Action Completion - September 2024#

The COST Action CA19130 “Fintech and Artificial Intelligence in Finance - Towards a transparent financial industry” (FinAI) has successfully concluded its four-year research program.

Key Achievements#

  • Network Growth: 411 researchers from 47 countries participated
  • Working Groups: Three active working groups produced significant research outputs
  • Publications: Over 50 peer-reviewed publications and conference papers
  • Events: 8+ major conferences and numerous training schools organized
  • STSMs: 50+ Short-Term Scientific Missions completed

Impact Areas#

  1. Transparency in AI/ML Models: Advanced understanding of explainable AI in financial applications
  2. Policy Contributions: Input to EU regulatory frameworks on AI in finance
  3. Capacity Building: Training of early-career researchers across Europe
  4. Industry Collaboration: Partnerships with 40+ financial institutions and FinTech companies

Looking Forward#

The network continues through follow-up initiatives and the legacy archive maintained at this site.


For more information about the action’s outcomes, see the Research and Resources sections.