Regulation

15 January 2025
Promoting Fairness and Exploring Algorithmic Discrimination in Financial Decision Making Through Explainable Artificial Intelligence
In this white paper a comprehensive toolbox is developed, grounded in an ethical “rights toexplanation” framework, deploying state-of-the-art machine learning/artificial ...
Regulation

15 January 2025
Fairness and Discrimination in Lending Decisions: Multiple Protected Characteristics Analysis
We build upon the comprehensive toolbox developed in Jain, Bowden and Cummins(2024), extending its applicability to multiple protected characteristics. We ...
Regulation

15 January 2025
Enhancing Financial Crime Detection By Implementing End-to-end AI Frameworks
Economic crime, encompassing money laundering, fraud, scams, and various otherillegal financial activities, continues to evolve with the emergence of sophisticated ...
Regulation

15 January 2025
Using Automation and AI toCombat Money Laundering
Money laundering, which is the criminal activity of processing criminal proceeds to disguise their origin is one of the gravest ...
Regulation

15 January 2025
ESG Greenwashing And Applications of AI For Measurement
“ESG greenwashing” refers to the strategic communication tactics firms use toselectively disclose their ESG conduct to stakeholders. ESG greenwashing strategy, ...
Regulation

15 January 2025
Simplifying Compliance through Explainable Intelligent Automation
We discuss how explainability in AI-systems can deliver transparency and build trusttowards greater adoption of automation to support financial regulation ...
Regulation

15 January 2025
Explainable AI For FinancialRisk Management
We overview the opportunities that Explainable AI (XAI) offer to enhance financial riskmanagement practice, which feeds into the objective of ...
Fintech firms

15 January 2025
New US Boost for Scottish Tech Companies
Five innovative Scottish firms will showcase their solutions in the Silicon Valley in the US. The Scottish Enterprise’s US MarketBooster ...
Announcement

09 January 2025
Fintech Innovation in Scotland delivers growth with 8% Increase in employment
The FinTech Scotland Cluster recorded an 8% year-on-year employment growth in 2024 bringing the total number of people working in ...
Fintech firms

08 January 2025
Scotcoin Targeting a $250M Market Debut
Scottish fintech Scotcoin will be listing on a tier 1 cryptocurrency exchange this February valuing the project at $250 million (£200 million), signifying a a ...

06 January 2025
Fintech Innovation in Scotland delivers growth with 8% Increase in employment
The FinTech Scotland Cluster recorded an 8% year-on-year employment growth in 2024 bringing the total number of people working in ...
Skills & Talents

16 December 2024
Unlocking the Potential of AI in Finance: Insights from Hays’ Latest Research
The financial services sector is going through important changes driven by the increasing adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI). According to ...