Supervision Benchmarks 2026 – executive summary
Benchmarking data reveals how supervisors are adopting AI and upgrading data processing
The Supervision Benchmarks 2026 reveal some striking examples of how supervision is changing. Perhaps most notable is the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, which is now in use among some three-quarters of supervisors, up from just a quarter a year ago. Supervision is a document-heavy business, and the data shows that AI tools are most widely being used for summarisation and document preparation. Some 45.7% of respondents are also using AI for data analysis and nearly 30% are using it
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Roughly one-fifth of central banks lack supervisory college membership
Supervisors report capital and liquidity resilience across banks
Basel II remains most adopted global standard among respondents
Data quality is main focus for improved supervisory reporting
Supervisors with high level of automation rate submissions more highly, but quality still an issue
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Size and business model are key elements of risk profile
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