Contents

Executive summary

The findings, their limits and the decisions members should take next.

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Priorities for 2026 and 2027

Fraud prevention and AML lead respondents’ challenges; spending plans remain uncertain.

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Regulatory uncertainty and preparedness

Respondents selected different changes as their greatest uncertainty and strongest area of preparedness.

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AI governance: applying existing rules

AI-enabled fraud is a leading concern, alongside demand for more practical governance guidance.

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Intelligence sharing: from support to investment

Respondents support better sharing, but the findings do not establish what limits investment.

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What members should do next

Practical actions for members and policy requests for the Association to pursue.

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