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Humans keeping AI in check – emerging regulatory expectations in the financial sector

Humans keeping AI in check – emerging regulatory expectations in the financial sector | Speevr

FSI Insights No 35, August 2021. Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to significantly improve the delivery of financial services. Several financial authorities have recently began developing frameworks, outlining their expectations on AI governance and use by financial institutions. These frameworks converge on common guiding principles on reliability, accountability, transparency, fairness and ethics.

Regulating big techs in finance

Regulating big techs in finance | Speevr

BIS Bulletin No 45 – Regulating big techs in finance – Big tech firms entering financial services can scale up rapidly with user data from their existing business lines in e-commerce and social media, and by harnessing the inherent network effects in digital services. In addition to traditional policy concerns such as financial risks, consumer protection and operational resilience, the entry of big techs into financial services gives rise to new challenges surrounding the concentration of market power and data governance. The current framework for regulating financial services follows an activities-based approach where providers must hold licences for specific business lines. There is scope to address the new policy challenges by developing specific entity-based rules, as proposed in several key jurisdictions – notably the European Union, China and the United States.