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14 February 2025

Agentic Artificial Intelligence: From Co-Pilots to Auto-Pilots in Auditing

Marco Schreyer

The future of auditing is significantly shaped by the deeper integration of agentic artificial intelligence (AI). The evolution of AI agents from mere supporters to autonomous actors capable of independently analyzing audit-relevant information and performing audit tasks is a pivotal development that is redefining the efficiency and quality of audits.

15 January 2025

Verbesserung von Fehlern in aktuellen und historischen Meldedaten

Daniel Mittelstädt

Im April des letzten Jahres veröffentlichte die Europäische Bankaufsichtsbehörde (EBA) eine neue Leitlinie zur erneuten Vorlage historischer Daten im Rahmen der EBA-Melderegelungen (EBA/GL/2024/04)1. Dabei sind vor allem Säule I Meldedaten gemeint, aber auch Daten, welche der Aufsicht regelmäßig übermittelt werden.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the financial industry, introducing new levels of efficiency, accuracy, and innovation. But why is AI proving to be such a transformative force in this sector?

18 December 2024

The Future of AI in Finance: 4 Key Trends to Watch

30 October 2024

IT-Governance im Fokus: DORA - Schlüssel zu digitaler Sicherheit im Finanzsektor

Erfahren Sie, wie Sie die Einhaltung des Digital Operational Resilience Acts in Ihrem Unternehmen sicherstellen, um Cyberrisiken zu minimieren und Ihre IT regulatorisch konform aufzustellen.

The slow train of instant payments is finally set to become a high-speed train! With the EU Instant Payment Regulation, the European online payment service Wero was launched to strengthen the strategic autonomy of the European economic and financial sector.

Those declared dead live longer! Are PayPal and co. getting some European competition in the form of Wero?

Stephan Mitschke

3 February 2025

Die Zukunft heißt DORA - Vier Top Trainings

Jörg Lobbes

Die zunehmende Digitalisierung steigert die Abhängigkeit von der Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie (IKT) auch in der Finanzwirtschaft. Mit dem Digital Operational Resilience Act, kurz DORA, hat die Europäische Union eine Regulierung für alle Finanzinstitute in der EU geschaffen. Ziel dieser Verordnung ist es, den europäischen Finanzmarkt gegenüber Cyberrisiken und Störungen der ITK zu stärken.

31 January 2025

5 Practical Use Cases of AI in Financial Services

Nova Heidt

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the financial services industry, enabling institutions to operate more efficiently, make better decisions, and enhance customer experiences. From streamlining operations to mitigating risks, AI has become a cornerstone of innovation in finance. Its applications span a wide range of areas, helping organizations respond to challenges and opportunities with speed and precision. In this blog post, we explore five practical use cases of AI that are already driving this transformation today.

Scaling AI in finance - A guide for executive managers

Prof. Dr. Bernd Wallraff

In der dynamischen Welt des Finanzwesens ist der Einsatz von Künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) längst kein Zukunftsthema mehr, sondern Realität. Doch während viele Unternehmen erste Schritte in der Implementierung von KI getan haben, stellt die Skalierung dieser Technologien eine besondere Herausforderung dar.

For years now, blockchain technology has been making waves. At times, being proclaimed a key driver for the next industrial revolution. At others, condemned as nothing more than a useless gimmick powering a gigantic Ponzi scheme. Regardless of the public and market sentiment toward the technology, there are certainly reasons it has received so much attention beyond speculation.

Blockchain Beyond Speculation: The Real Impact of Decentralized Systems

Climate Change and Financial Inclusion

Ricardo A. Estrada Villalta

Climate change has a global impact in human lives relentlessly threatening the supply of clean air, safe drinking water, nutritious food and safe shelter. According to the WHO, between 2030 and 2050, climate change is expected to cause approximately 250 000 additional deaths per year from malnutrition, malaria, diarrhoea and heat stress alone.

Real estate companies are having to fundamentally rethink their business models and processes. Restructuring can help companies position themselves for the future. It offers them the opportunity to optimise processes, reduce hierarchies and speed up decision-making.

Restructuring as an opportunity for the real estate industry

15 October 2024

Alles unter Kontrolle? KI und maschinelles Lernen in der Finanzbranche

Prof. Dr. Jan Neuhöfer

Aufgrund ihrer Leistungsfähigkeit und ihres breiten Einsatzspektrums wird der Einsatz von KI in vielen Bereichen des Arbeitslebens bald zum Standard werden, so dass ihre Beherrschung und effektiver Einsatz von ausschlaggebender Bedeutung für die Konkurrenz- und Zukunftsfähigkeit jedes Einzelnen sein wird. Für Vorstände und Führungskräfte ist es daher unerlässlich, sich frühzeitig mit den Möglichkeiten und Herausforderungen heutiger KI-Systeme auseinanderzusetzen.

Collective Artificial Intelligence: Federated-Learning in Financial Auditing

Marco Schreyer

Auditors acquire extensive expertise in a wide variety of audit situations as part of their professional career in auditing. The variety of experiences enables them to deepen and specialize their skills. Such learning raises the question: How can cumulative learning experiences be realized through AI models? FS author and lecturer Dr. Marco Schreyer explores this question.

The Evolution of AI: Milestones, Challenges and the Future

The objective of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a subfield of computer science is to create systems capable of performing tasks that would typically require human intelligence. This encompasses a wide range of capabilities such as learning, reasoning, problem-solving, perception, and understanding of natural language.

With more estate and financial planning, many inheritance cases could go better. It is always a good idea to get everyone round the table early on and make provisions for the worst-case scenario.

Well-intentioned but poorly planned: When financial provisions go wrong

Agentic Artificial Intelligence: From Co-Pilots to Auto-Pilots in Auditing

14 February 2025

Verbesserung von Fehlern in aktuellen und historischen Meldedaten

15 January 2025

Daniel Mittelstädt

The Future of AI in Finance: 4 Key Trends to Watch

18 December 2024

Die Zukunft heißt DORA - Vier Top Trainings

3 February 2025

IT-Governance im Fokus: DORA - Schlüssel zu digitaler Sicherheit im Finanzsektor

30 October 2024

Those declared dead live longer! Are PayPal and co. getting some European competition in the form of Wero?

Stephan Mitschke

5 Practical Use Cases of AI in Financial Services

31 January 2025

Scaling AI in finance - A guide for executive managers

Prof. Dr. Bernd Wallraff

Blockchain Beyond Speculation: The Real Impact of Decentralized Systems

Alles unter Kontrolle? KI und maschinelles Lernen in der Finanzbranche

15 October 2024

Prof. Dr. Jan Neuhöfer

Climate Change and Financial Inclusion

Ricardo A. Estrada Villalta

Restructuring as an opportunity for the real estate industry

Collective Artificial Intelligence: Federated-Learning in Financial Auditing

The Evolution of AI: Milestones, Challenges and the Future

Well-intentioned but poorly planned: When financial provisions go wrong

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