Insights on Financial Services
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Global Banking Annual Review 2025: Why precision, not heft, defines the future of banking
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Banks need to prepare for the next growth curve. Global Banking Annual Review 2025 shows how a targeted approach can help them thrive.
Interview
Nauto’s Stefan Heck says AI will surpass the seatbelt in vehicle safety
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The CEO of Nauto explains how AI is transforming safety systems, driving behavior, and the future of mobility and insurance.
Article
Agentic AI is here. Is your bank’s frontline team ready?
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At leading banks, agentic AI systems are already improving prospecting, lead nurturing, and many more frontline activities. Here’s a guide for leaders eager to join their ranks.
Podcast
Talking with Soups Ranjan, cofounder and CEO of SardineAI
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By combining proprietary device intelligence and behavioral biometrics, the AI-enabled payments fraud prevention platform aims to detect sophisticated attacks in real time.
Interview
Existential innovation: A conversation with the CEO of Liberty Mutual
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Liberty Mutual Chairman and CEO Tim Sweeney says innovation is not just a nice to have. He shares how the 113-year-old insurer has created a culture of exploration.
Blog Post
Banking trends snapshot: How banks can catch up to fintechs on AI
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Fintechs are moving faster than incumbents on AI. To stay competitive, banks must look beyond efficiency to create revenue-generating applications that unlock growth and redefine customer engagement.
Interview
JPMorgan Chase’s Derek Waldron on building an AI-first bank culture
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Derek Waldron, the bank’s chief analytics officer, explains how AI is boosting innovation, empowering employees, and cultivating an ecosystem that’s reshaping how work gets done.
Article
Forging a resilient future for California’s homeowners and insurers
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Global lessons and economic insights following the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires could help California build a more stable and resilient homeowners insurance market.
Blog Post
Live take from ITC Vegas: Buzzing about innovation and transformation
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At the tenth ITC Vegas conference, insurance executives, investors, and tech providers were focused on implementing AI throughout the organization to pursue a competitive advantage.
Talking Banking Matters
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Short takes on critical topics for leaders in banking, securities and beyond.
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Featured publications
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The stable door opens: How tokenized cash enables next-gen payments
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Stablecoins are transforming payments globally, and tailwinds may cause a material shift across the payments industry in 2025...
Report
The future of AI in the insurance industry
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Only a few insurers have extracted outsize value from AI to gain a competitive edge. Joining their ranks requires a strategic,...
Article
Extracting value from AI in banking: Rewiring the enterprise
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To gain material value from AI, banks need to move beyond experimentation to transform critical business areas, including by...















