PHILADELPHIA AND THE FUTURE OF AMERICAN FINANCE
Tuesday, November 17th, 2026
As America marks its 250th anniversary, Philadelphia has a distinctive story to tell—and an opportunity to help write what comes next.
For generations, this city has helped shape the institutions, ideas, and financial enterprise that built the country. Today, leaders from Philadelphia’s financial, professional, civic, and historical communities are coming together to ask what our financial community can accomplish together that none of us could accomplish alone.
America helped build its financial future in Philadelphia.
What will we build next?
5:30–6:30 PM
First Bank of the United States
A special gathering inside one of the nation’s most important financial landmarks, featuring voices from across Philadelphia’s financial and civic community.
6:30–9:30 PM
The Down Town Club
Dinner and conversation celebrating Philadelphia’s extraordinary role in America’s financial story—and the people helping shape its next chapter.
Together, we will explore the legacy we have inherited, the challenges we face today, and the opportunity to connect people, institutions, expertise, and capital in new ways.
Philadelphia: a story still being written.
