Financial Services
Harnessing AI and LLMs in Financial Services: A Trustworthy, Secure, and Provider-Agnostic Approach
The financial services industry stands at a pivotal moment. With the rise of generative AI and large language models (LLMs), institutions have the opportunity to transform operations, enhance customer experiences, and unlock new efficiencies. Yet, this potential must be balanced with strict regulatory compliance, data security, and ethical responsibility. The key lies in adopting a…
Read MoreAI Innovations for Client Communication in Financial Services – September 2025 Newsletter
AI Innovations for Client Communication in under 5 minutes. A compelling read of the most recent product-related press releases from Google, Apple, Meta, Oracle, Anthropic, DeepSeek, Mistral, and OpenAI, with a focus on innovations relevant to investment management and client communication. Here at infin8 we remain agnostic to the choice(s) of LLM. We have capabilities…
Read MoreImpact Social, powered by AI infin8, introduces Social Media Analysis: Behavioural Intelligence Behind Early Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) Forecasting
In the world of financial markets, few data releases are as closely watched as the U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report. It’s a key indicator of economic health, influencing everything from interest rate expectations to equity and currency markets.
Read MoreTrump vs. data: do markets trust US stats anymore? Yes, with real time sentiment analysis
Firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Head and attempt on Federal Reserve Governor On August 1, 2025, President Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, following a disappointing jobs report that showed only 73,000 jobs added in July, with 258,000 fewer jobs created in May and June than previously…
Read MoreThe Multi-Use Case Imperative: Financial Services Needs Adaptable AI Solution
Following recent discussions about AI frameworks in financial services, I’ve been reflecting on a fundamental question that keeps surfacing in boardrooms: “How do we avoid the technology trap of single-purpose solutions that quickly become obsolete?”
Read MoreThe LLM Landscape Changes on a Dime: How Financial Services Can Keep Up
The pace of innovation in large language models is accelerating so rapidly that what is cutting-edge today might be obsolete in six months. This creates a fascinating challenge for financial services firms building intelligent automation around compliance, risk assessment, and regulatory reporting.
Read MoreThe Intelligence Revolution for Financial Services is Just Beginning
The conversations I’m having with operations leaders in financial services tell a consistent story: everyone understands AI’s potential, but the gap between understanding and implementation remains frustratingly wide.
Read MoreThe £97 Billion Question: Why Financial Services Can’t Afford to Ignore AI
The numbers are staggering. Financial services worldwide are projected to invest £97 billion in artificial intelligence by 2027, representing a compound annual growth rate of 29%. Yet despite this massive commitment, many decision-makers still ask: “Where do we start?”
Read MoreAI in Financial Services: Beyond the Hype to Practical Innovation
Gartner research has shown a high failure rate of AI projects, with a majority of projects not moving past the Proof of Concept stage. As AI is implemented in financial services, it is imperative that organisations maintain clarity about what actually works versus what is just noise.
Read MoreBeyond the Hype: How AI is Transforming Asset Management Today
Next month, at TSAM London, we will discuss AI’s real-world impact beyond the hype cycle. Before we dive in, I want to share how we are already putting these principles into practice at AI infin8. The investment operations landscape is experiencing a fundamental shift. A recent Simcorp survey revealed that 75% of investment operations leaders recognise AI’s potential…
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