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UKFin+ Funded Projects

UKFin+ opened for funding applications September 2023, below is a list of projects which have since been funded by the network. After 6 funding deadlines and more than 30 successfully funded projects, it is now time to close the UKFin+ funding streams! We are hosting a sandpit this July to use the last of our funding, the deadline to submit expressions of interest for this has now passed.

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Agile Projects

An Agile Proposal for a Feasibility Study on a Gifted Account Information Service Provider (AISP) for Research Data

Fintech entrepreneurship and innovation in online black markets.

Enhancing Consumer Knowledge of Crypto Assets

Contemporary Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Adoption by Fund Managers 

FinTech for Dementia: Co-Designing Inclusive Future Financial Technologies for Older Adults living with Dementia and Caregivers

Mitigating Stress and Confusion in Credit Contracts using Machine Learning and Simplification 

News sentiment analysis for sustainable investing

Investigating Multimodal Knowledge Graphs as Infrastructures for Digital Twins of Financial Operations Risks

Including the financially excluded via credit unions

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Pilot Projects

UnFed: Selective Forgetting in Federated Financial Applications

The Impact of FinTech Apps on Consumer Wellbeing

Inclusive FinTech: Co-Creating Inclusive Future Financial Technologies with Disabled Communities 

DEFEND: Designing Age-Friendly Digital Banking Technologies

Establishing a Cryptocurrency Volatility Indicator with Sentiment (CVIS)

Testing The Intelligibility Of Credit Information Through The Amplifi AI Tool

Greenwashing Analysis: A Data Science Approach to Evaluating ESG Integrity

RadarSeq Pilot: A Predictive AI For Risk Intelligence And Customer Excellence

TRACE – Transparency and Risk Assessment for Cross-Chain Compliance Evaluation

Guiding Real-Time LLM Market Analytics for the UK Financial Industry

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Feasibility Projects

Designing out economic abuse in the UK banking industry 

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Enhance and Understand Regulatory Compliance in the Investment Management Industry

A Targeted Support System to Bridge the Advice Gap 

SAiFE: A Sandbox for AI-powered trading in decentralised Financial markets 

Responsible Deployment of Frontier AI in Financial Services: Policy Pathways and Risk Frameworks

AI-driven Privacy Risk Assessment in Cyber Insurance

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Education & Engagement Projects

Preparing Students for the Ethical and Effective Use of AI in Finance

FinTech & Blockchain Talent Accelerator – Blockchain applications solving wicked problems in Fintech