Finance Sanjhay Vijayakumar Finance Sanjhay Vijayakumar

To What Extent are Big Data Technologies Influencing the Financial Sector?

Big Data is reshaping financial regulation by turning slow, manual checks into real-time analysis. Regulators can detect risks earlier and base policies on clearer evidence. But this shift also brings issues like data privacy, biased algorithms, and rules that can’t keep up with rapid innovation. Big Data strengthens oversight, but it also raises new challenges that can’t be ignored.

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Finance Salvador López Puente de la Vega Finance Salvador López Puente de la Vega

Infrastructure in Latin America: Closing the Gap with Private Capital and the Rise of Family-Led Platforms

Latin America is closing its massive infrastructure gap and private capital is leading the charge. From ports and power plants to fast-growing digital networks, platforms like InfraCorp are reshaping how the region builds for the future. This piece explores why family-backed investors are emerging as the new force driving Latin America’s next wave of growth.

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Finance William Maguin Finance William Maguin

Can the UK’s legal system hold AI models to account, or must it evolve first?

The growing importance of AI in commercial processes presents the UK’s principles-based legal system with new challenges. Existing laws assume human accountability, yet opaque algorithms increasingly influence corporate and financial decisions. Eventually, concerns over the explainability of such decisions may prompt the UK to introduce design-based regulation where AI models are expected to conform with specific, centrally defined security standards.

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