Artificial Intelligence revolution continues impacting how financial institutions operate and serve society. For good it can increase quality of work for operators and quality of service for customers.

Main developments and investments lately were seen in fraud detection, customer service and risk management.

 

 

Digital bonds and the blockchain bond market keeps progressing with growing global adoption. While the regulatory framework is still evolving and regulatory bodies are still harmonizing standards for these issuances , this innovation potentially reflects a broader trend in the financial industry toward digitization and blockchain integration.

 

 

During last year market participants remained focused on green and sustainability-linked financing. 

With more than half of European leveraged loans now including ESG features, such provisions are becoming more standardized.

Supporting dedicated tools are also giving SMEs the opportunity to engage in more credible sustainability efforts.