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Author: Aksel HADDAD
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PMI’s AI Standard: What Project Delivery Teams Should Take From It
PMI released its Standard for Artificial Intelligence in Portfolio, Program, and Project Management on 9 June 2026. What it contains and what PMOs should do with it.
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IFRS 9: IASB Launches Its Hedge Accounting Review, Comments Due 26 January 2027
The IASB launches its post-implementation review of IFRS 9 and IFRS 7 hedge accounting, with comments due 26 January 2027. What banks should prepare.
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Frontier AI: what the ESAs expect from banks under DORA
The ESAs’ 31 July 2026 statement creates no new rule, but shows how supervisors will read DORA for frontier AI risks: 14 actions, governance and third-party risk.
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EMIR 3: ESMA consults on reporting clearing activity at third-country CCPs
On 18 August 2026, ESMA opened a consultation on an annual reporting framework for clearing at recognised third-country central counterparties (CCPs). Responses are due by 12 October 2026.
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Pulse of the Profession 2026: Why a Third of Complex Projects Fail Despite Best Practices
PMI’s Pulse of the Profession 2026 shows why traditional best practices are not enough to manage complex projects, and what the M.O.R.E. model changes.
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Equity consolidated tape: EuroCTP leaves its transition period on 30 September. Three tapes, three timelines
ESMA authorised EuroCTP on 27 July 2026, with a transition period running to 30 September. The first EU consolidated tape is arriving; the bond and OTC derivatives tapes follow at their own pace.
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Third-party risk: the EBA finalises its Guidelines, two years to move from outsourcing to a single register
On 18 September 2026, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published its final Guidelines on the management of third-party risk. Two years to move from outsourcing to a single third-party register.
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Can AI bank the 1.3 billion adults the system forgot?
Mobile banked the easy part: 79% of adults now hold an account. 1.3 billion remain outside. What AI actually unlocks — alternative scoring, cost to serve, the language barrier — and the bias it risks automating at scale.
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Becoming an IOBSP in France: The Complete Guide to ORIAS Registration (2026)
Categories, professional capacity levels, insurance thresholds, ACPR-approved associations and training routes: what registering as a credit intermediary with ORIAS actually requires in 2026.
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Basel III Supervision: PD, LGD, RWA, VaR and the Output Floor, with a Worked Banking Case
What applies in 2026 under CRR3, and a full banking case: computing supervisory parameters across credit and counterparty risk, market risk and operational risk, through to the output floor’s effect on the CET1 ratio.