The international precious metals industry is set to come together for the LBMA/LPPM Global Precious Metals Conference 2026, the landmark annual gathering of the global bullion and platinum-group metals (PGM) community. The 25th flagship event will take place from Sunday, 4 October to Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at the Hilton Sorrento Palace in Sorrento, Italy.

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The three-day conference is designed for financial market professionals, institutional investors, bullion-market participants, refiners, producers and other industry stakeholders. The programme will cover the global precious metals market, gold investment, debasement trends, PGMs, responsible sourcing, central-bank activity, high precious-metals prices, market volatility, liquidity and clearing, along with networking opportunities involving senior industry professionals.

The event is expected to bring together more than 700 delegates and will feature keynote addresses, expert panels, networking sessions, a gala dinner and discussions focused on the evolving structure of the global precious metals market.

LBMA/LPPM Global Precious Metals Conference 2026 – Key Details

• Event: LBMA/LPPM Global Precious Metals Conference 2026
• Edition: 25th flagship event
• Duration: Three days
• Venue: Hilton Sorrento Palace, Sorrento, Italy
• Dates: Sunday, 4 October – Tuesday, 6 October 2026
• Expected Attendance: More than 700 delegates
• Registration: Official conference registration system
• LBMA Member Pass: €2,000
• LPPM Member Pass: €2,000
• Non-Member Pass: €3,500

Registration Link: https://registration.lbmasorrento.co.uk/gpm26/register

Accommodation and Venue Information

The organisers have arranged preferential accommodation block rates for registered delegates who wish to stay at the primary conference venue. The exclusive hotel booking link will be provided directly in the official registration confirmation email.

Saturday, 3 October 2026

Diversity Networking Event

01:00 PM – 03:00 PM

Diversity Networking Event sponsored by Women in PGMs

• Venue: Hotel Citrus Gardens

Sunday, 4 October 2026

LBMA Informal Networking Reception

03:30 PM

LBMA Welcome Reception

05:30 PM

LBMA Welcome Reception sponsored by Argor Heraeus SA

Day 1 – Monday, 5 October 2026

09:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Session 1: Opening Remarks & Keynote Address

Welcome Remarks

• Peter Zoellner – Chairman, LBMA
• Dr. Jonathan Butler – Metals Sales Director, Toronto Dominion Bank

Introductory Remarks

• Ruth Crowell – Chief Executive, LBMA

Welcome Remarks

• Dr. Zenghui – Vice President, Shanghai Gold Exchange

Welcome Address

• Sergio Nicoletti Altimari – Deputy Governor, Banca d’Italia

Keynote Address

• Joachim Nagel – President, Deutsche Bundesbank
• Peter Zoellner – Chairman, LBMA

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

Coffee Break

Sponsored by Abaxx Exchange

11:15 AM – 12:15 PM

Session 2: Structural Story, Tactical Trade: Reconciling the Debasement Narrative

Moderator:

• Nicky Shiels – Head of Research & Metals Strategy, MKS PAMP SA

Speakers:

• Nicky Shiels – Head of Research & Metals Strategy, MKS PAMP SA
• Vikram Dhawan – Head of Commodities & Fund Manager, Nippon India Mutual Fund
• Shayne McGuire – Portfolio Manager, Emerging Markets & Gold Fund, Teacher Retirement System of Texas
• Wei Yan – Macro Portfolio Manager, Dymon Asia

12:15 PM – 01:45 PM

Lunch

Sponsored by IPMI

01:45 PM – 03:00 PM

Session 3: PGMs – A Producer’s Perspective

Sponsored by LPPM

Moderator:

• Rupen Raithatha – Market Research Director, Johnson Matthey

Speakers:

• Rupen Raithatha – Market Research Director, Johnson Matthey
• Dr. David Jollie – Global Head of Sales, Valterra Platinum
• Eleonora Rubini – Sales Manager, Mastermelt
• Toby Green – Head of Precious Metals Market Analysis, Environmental Catalyst & Metal Solutions, BASF

03:00 PM – 04:30 PM

Champagne Roundtables

Sponsored by Women in PGMs

04:30 PM

Close of Day One

06:30 PM

Gala Dinner

Sponsored by Italpreziosi

• Venue: Villa Zagara

11:00 PM

After Dinner Drinks

Day 2 – Tuesday, 6 October 2026

09:00 AM – 09:30 AM

Session 4: Keynote Address

Details: TBC

09:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Session 5: Responsible Sourcing: International Bullion Centres

Moderator:

• Gregory Mthembu-Salter – Director, Phuzumoya Consulting

Speakers:

• Gregory Mthembu-Salter – Director, Phuzumoya Consulting
• Tebogo Motloung – General Manager: Regulatory Compliance, SADPMR
• Nirali Shah – Sustainability & Responsible Sourcing Director, LBMA
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Güzhan Gülay – Executive Vice President, Borsa Istanbul

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Coffee Break

Sponsored by StoneX

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Session 6: Central Banks

Moderator:

• Massimiliano Castelli – Managing Director, Head of Strategy, Sovereign Institutions, UBS Asset Management

Speakers:

• Massimiliano Castelli – Managing Director, Head of Strategy, Sovereign Institutions, UBS Asset Management
• Gershon Agbledzorwu – Head of the Financial Markets Department, Central Bank of Ghana
• Lim Cheng Khai – Executive Director, Financial Markets Development Department, Monetary Authority of Singapore
• Henk Janse van Vuuren – Senior Manager, South African Reserve Bank (SARB)
• Tomasz Małkowski – Chief Dealer of FX and Gold, Narodowy Bank Polski
• Gioia Cellai – Deputy Director General for Markets and Monetary Policy Operations

12:30 PM – 01:30 PM

Lunch

Sponsored by Onsa Rafineri

01:30 PM – 02:30 PM

Session 8: Unexpected Impact of High Prices

Moderator:

• Alice Vanni – Corporate Social Responsibility Director, Italpreziosi Spa

Speakers:

• Alice Vanni – Corporate Social Responsibility Director, Italpreziosi Spa
• Daniel Marburger – Managing Director, StoneX Bullion
• Stephan Kazes – Regional Vice President, Loomis UK & Head of Loomis International
• Jacob Dahlström – Senior Treasury Manager, Pandora
• Dr. Trevor Keel – Director, Material Value Ltd

02:30 PM – 03:30 PM

Session 9: Volatility, Liquidity and Clearing

Moderator:

• Adrian Ash – Director of Research, BullionVault

Speakers:

• Adrian Ash – Director of Research, BullionVault
• Nicolas Carrera – Chief Executive Officer, Metalor Technologies SA
• Gregory Frith – Senior Precious Metals Trader, Gunvor Group
• Scott Willig – Head of Precious Metals Trading, J.P. Morgan

03:30 PM – 04:00 PM

Coffee Break

Sponsored by StoneX

04:00 PM – 05:00 PM

Session 10: Delegate Feedback & Closing Remarks

Conference Wrap-Up

• James Steel – Chief Precious Metals Analyst, HSBC
• Suki Cooper – Global Head, Commodities Research, Standard Chartered Bank

Closing Remarks

• Lili Meckler – Chief of Staff, LBMA

05:00 PM

Close of Conference

About LBMA

The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) is the global authority for precious metals, setting standards covering the quality, trading and responsible sourcing of gold and silver. It oversees the global over-the-counter precious metals market, including the Loco London market, and manages the Good Delivery List, which establishes recognised quality standards for precious-metal bars.

The LBMA/LPPM Global Precious Metals Conference 2026 will mark the association’s 25th flagship event, bringing together more than 700 delegates from across the global precious metals industry.

FAQ’s

1. When will the LBMA/LPPM Global Precious Metals Conference 2026 take place?

The LBMA/LPPM Global Precious Metals Conference 2026 is scheduled from Sunday, October 4 to Tuesday, October 6, 2026. The main conference programme will be held at the Hilton Sorrento Palace in Sorrento, Italy.

2. Where will the LBMA/LPPM Global Precious Metals Conference 2026 be held?

The conference will take place at the Hilton Sorrento Palace in Sorrento, Italy. The venue will host the main three-day programme featuring industry discussions, keynote addresses, networking sessions and specialist sessions covering precious metals markets.

3. Who will participate in the LBMA/LPPM Global Precious Metals Conference 2026?

The programme features senior representatives from major financial institutions, central banks, precious metals companies and industry organisations. Speakers include Joachim Nagel, Peter Zoellner, Ruth Crowell, Sergio Nicoletti Altimari, Vikram Dhawan, Shayne McGuire and several other industry specialists.

4. What major topics will be discussed at the 2026 LBMA/LPPM Conference?

The conference programme covers a broad range of subjects, including the debasement narrative, gold and precious metals investment, PGMs, responsible sourcing, central banks, high-price impacts, market volatility, liquidity and clearing. The event will also feature keynote addresses and discussions involving international bullion centres.

5. How much does registration for the LBMA/LPPM Global Precious Metals Conference 2026 cost?

According to the provided conference information, registration is priced at €2,000 for LBMA members, €2,000 for LPPM members and €3,500 for non-members. Preferential accommodation rates are also available through the primary venue, with the exclusive booking link provided in the registration confirmation email.

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