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Global bank enhances wealth management through AI collaboration with Moody's

A global financial institution headquartered in Europe has collaborated with Moody's to enhance its wealth management operations.

Banks urged to ensure high-quality data for effective AI deployment

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being adopted in the banking sector, but experts caution that without high-quality data, these initiatives may not yield the desired results.

Moody's discusses strategy amid uncertainty in commercial real estate lending

In a recent episode of Moody’s Practical CRE, Clara Sierra hosted Blake Coles and Chris Stanley to discuss the current state of commercial real estate (CRE) lending.

Data management frameworks: strategies for success in today's digital age

In the current landscape, effective data management is essential for organizations aiming to improve decision-making, regulatory compliance, and customer experience.

GenAI's impact on business hinges on high-quality data

Generative AI (GenAI) is making significant strides in transforming the business landscape by automating tasks and analyzing vast amounts of data.

Key takeaways from Moody’s Executive Banking Advisory Group on future trends

The banking industry is navigating a period of significant transformation, driven by changes in macroeconomic conditions, technological advancements, and regulatory shifts.

UK regulators balance between promoting innovation and managing risks of artificial intelligence

The global financial sector is increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence (AI), leading regulators in the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) to establish frameworks for its responsible use.

EU sets new regulatory path for responsible banking innovation

The European Union (EU) is positioning itself as a leader in responsible digital innovation, focusing on creating a comprehensive digital ecosystem based on trust, ethics, and resilience.

EU pushes integrated financial data reporting with new frameworks

The European financial regulatory landscape is undergoing significant changes aimed at improving transparency, streamlining reporting processes, and ensuring data consistency.

Agricultural lending faces new challenges amid sector transformation

South Africa's agricultural sector is experiencing significant changes influenced by demographic shifts, weather volatility, infrastructure challenges, and global competition.

Moody's partners with GBG for enhanced business onboarding through identity verification

Moody's and GBG have announced a partnership aimed at enhancing business onboarding processes through improved identity verification.

Australian banks urged to adapt strategies amid evolving agricultural landscape

Australia's agricultural sector is a vital part of the national economy, contributing significantly to GDP, exports, and employment.

Challenges reshape South Africa's agricultural sector amid evolving financial needs

Agriculture in South Africa is facing a range of challenges that highlight the need for financial institutions to modernize their approach to assessing and supporting agricultural risk.

Ag lending evolves amid economic shifts impacting U.S. agriculture

Agriculture is at a pivotal moment as it faces challenges from economic shifts, including inflation, interest rates, and global market changes.

European Commission advances regulatory framework impacting banks with focus on AI integration

The European Commission (EC) is making strides in shaping the regulatory landscape for banks, focusing on clarifying rules around general-purpose AI and launching initiatives like the AI Continent Action Plan.

Australia's agriculture sector faces mixed prospects amid global trade shifts

Australia's agriculture sector is set to face a challenging yet opportunity-laden year in 2025.

EBA announces updates impacting resolution planning and real estate risk assessment

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released two significant updates affecting banks.

UK PRA outlines new policies on step-in risk and other financial regulations

The UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has unveiled several key documents and updates, including its Business Plan for 2025/26, a consultation paper on climate risk management expectations for banks, prudential expectations on significant...

EU's new regulations impose strict rules on high-risk artificial intelligence applications

The European Union's AI Act, which took effect on February 1, 2025, sets forth compliance requirements for entities using AI systems.

EBA proposes measures to revamp EU's AML/CFT framework

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has unveiled four regulatory technical standards (RTS) aimed at overhauling the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) framework across the European Union (EU).