Ein Blog der ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften
Artificial intelligence is transforming the financial industry, from consulting and analysis to asset management. The MSc Banking & Finance at ZHAW not only imparts in-depth financial knowledge, but also expands on this with practical skills in the field of artificial intelligence. From 2026, the new major Generative AI & AI Agents, led by Dr. Bledar […]
At the AI+X Summit in Zurich Oerlikon, we joined over 2,000 AI experts, industry professionals, and thought leaders for a dynamic exchange of ideas and a showcase of cutting-edge technology. The summit featured inspiring keynotes, interactive tracks, and live demos, all demonstrating the transformative impact of AI across a variety of sectors. On Thursday, October […]
The AI in Risk & Compliance – Know-How & Networking Event focuses on cross-bank exchange and the transfer of relevant knowledge regarding how AI impacts the risk and compliance functions within financial institutions. Technological progress is reshaping the risk and compliance functions of Swiss and Liechtenstein financial institutions. It is crucial to position oneself, leverage […]
In recent years, data science methods have been developed considerably and have consequently found their way into many business processes in banking and finance. One example is the review and approval process of credit applications, where they are employed with the aim to reduce rare but costly credit defaults in portfolios of loans. But there […]
Our innovative idea is to provide a Proof of Concept concerning a superior and adaptive rating system applicable to both SME and personal lending, able to cope with low-quality, sparse data that is commonplace in the context of P2P lenders. If successful, we will have both a new methodology (how to deal with low-quality, sparse […]
For Switzerland, the reputation of stable long-standing financial institutions has always represented a crucial advantage for the acquisition and retention of customers. However, as the financial service industry becomes more global, clients expect personalized offerings and inclusiveness of service which in turn requires lenders to rely extensively on alternative data and advanced modelling techniques. Swiss […]
