President Biden signed his new Executive Order on ‘Promoting Competition in the American Economy’ on July 9. A particularly wide-ranging and comprehensive Order, it includes 72 initiatives and recommendations for actions by 12 agencies, with key focus areas in technology and financial services, in addition to others in healthcare, agriculture, transport and more.

Scotiabank CRO Daniel Moore, FRT’s first guest, returns to discuss how data and innovation are supporting transformation of the Risk function, and some ground-breaking applications of Machine Learning technology to support customers, promote inclusion, and combat human trafficking.

The IIF has provided comment on the U.S. Federal Register Request for Information and Comment on Financial Institutions’ Use of Artificial Intelligence, including Machine Learning, published on March 31, 2021. 

The third session of the IIF’s DataTalk forum, our interactive discussion forum with knowledge partner the Oliver Wyman Forum, focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) explainability.

Axel Weber, Chairman of the IIF and UBS Group AG, discusses the future of the financial services industry, amidst digitalization, changes in cost economics, the rise of tech platforms, and a growing need for cross-border co-ordination in data and tech policies.

This briefing note summarizes the key topics that emerged during our "Realizing the Digital Promise" webinar on June 3rd. Featuring banking, tech, and official sector practitioners, the panel explored main themes from the latest IIF-Deloitte report on digital transformation.