Our president, Alejandra Kindelán, opens this meeting with a speech on the prospects and strategic priorities of Spanish banking in the face of the challenges of 2026.
Our Chair, Alejandra Kindelán, is holding a press conference to address the challenges and opportunities facing the banking sector in the current context.
Madrid
Apr
22
2026
AFME/Spanish Capital Markets Conference 2026
At this conference, María Abascal, Director General of AEB, will discuss 'Simplification and competitiveness: the Spanish perspective' with Miguel Otamendi, Global Sector Head for Banks at BBVA.
Bizum, Bancomat, ABI (Associazione Bancaria Italiana) and the Spanish Banking Association (AEB) are holding the event 'European payment solutions and interoperability in Europe'. Our president, Alejandra Kindelán, and our CEO, María Abascal, will participate in the event
Our chairwoman, Alejandra Kindelán, speaks with the CEO of Santander Spain, Ignacio Juliá, regarding the challenges and the future of the banking sector. The discussion was moderated by Alicia Muñoz Lombardía, Head of Governance, Regulation, and Legal Services at Santander Spain.
Madrid
Mar
23
2026
5th France-Spain Economic Forum
María Abascal, Director General of the AEB, participates in this forum where she discusses competitiveness and simplification with Maya Atig, CEO of the French Banking Federation (FBF).
Alejandra Kindelán, President of AEB, moderates the conversation on "Banks Facing the Challenges of Geopolitics and Artificial Intelligence" between Soledad Núñez, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Spain; Clara Raposo, Vice-Governor of the Bank of Portugal; and Francisco Botas, CEO of Abanca.
Our President Alejandra Kindelán participates in this meeting to discuss the contribution of bank financing to society's progress with Antonio Romero, CEO of CECA, Manuel Illueca, President of ICO and Pablo Zalba, Partner at Deloitte