How AI is reshaping the credit lifecycle and corporate finance, with Matt Cox in conversation with The Banker, produced by the Financial Times Commercial Department.

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In this EY In Conversation episode, produced in partnership with the Financial Times Commercial Department and published with The Banker, Matt Cox, EY Global Corporate, Commercial and SME Banking Leader, explores how corporate financing is entering a period of structural change.

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Rising client expectations, increased competition from private credit providers and advances in artificial intelligence are reshaping the future of banking. This conversation examines how AI is transforming the credit lifecycle—from underwriting to servicing—and what it means for banking transformation, operating models and client experience.

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• Why corporate financing is shifting from incremental change to structural transformation

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• How AI is enabling faster, more predictive credit decisioning

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• What this means for relationship managers and client engagement

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• The risks for banks that fail to adopt AI at pace

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Watch to understand how AI in banking is reshaping corporate finance and the future of the credit lifecycle.

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How tariffs, economic security and supply chain resilience are reshaping global business strategy.

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As governments increasingly use trade policy to pursue economic and national security objectives, businesses face a more complex and uncertain operating environment. Trade is no longer just about efficiency and market access. It is becoming a strategic lever that influences investment decisions, supply chains and competitiveness.

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In this episode of Geostrategy in Action, Adam Barbina, EY-Parthenon US Geostrategy Leader, speaks with Blake Harden, Senior Chief Trade Policy Officer at Washington Council EY, about the future of the USMCA, the growing role of tariffs in global economic policy and what these changes mean for business leaders.

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Together, they explore how trade policy is evolving beyond traditional liberalization, why resilience and economic security are becoming strategic priorities, and how organizations can respond through scenario planning, greater agility and stronger cross-functional decision-making.

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• The future of the USMCA and what it means for global business

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• Why tariffs are increasingly linked to economic security objectives

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• How trade policy is reshaping supply chains and operating models

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• Why businesses need stronger scenario planning and risk management

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• How companies can identify competitive advantages in an uncertain environment

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Watch this episode for insights into how trade, geopolitics and economic security are becoming increasingly interconnected and what business leaders should be doing to prepare for the future.

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0:00 The New Era of Trade Policy

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0:27 Why Businesses Need a Geostrategy for Trade

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1:13 USMCA Review Explained

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2:15 North American Supply Chains and Trade

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3:41 Economic Security and Trade Policy

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5:20 Trade Beyond Tariffs

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6:26 Reindustrialization and Industrial Strategy

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8:23 Adapting Business Strategy for a More Protectionist World

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9:14 The Future of Global Trade

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11:49 Managing Tariff Risk and Trade Complexity

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15:20 Trade Policy as a Competitive Advantage

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Discover how manufacturers use connected worker platforms, AI and digital tools to improve productivity, quality and operational performance.

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Manufacturers are rethinking how they support frontline workers as productivity demands increase and experienced workers retire. In this video, EY and ServiceNow discuss how connected worker solutions help employees access information faster, reduce reliance on multiple disconnected systems and use AI to improve productivity, quality and operational performance.

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The conversation explores the role of digital workflows, knowledge delivery and workforce transformation in helping manufacturers solve problems faster and achieve better business outcomes.

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• Frontline workforce transformation

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• Artificial intelligence (AI) in manufacturing

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• Digital workflows

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• Operational efficiency

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• Industrial operations

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• ServiceNow manufacturing solutions

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Discover why strong data and governance are critical to scaling AI responsibly while reducing risk and improving operational efficiency.

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As organizations accelerate AI adoption, many are finding that success depends on more than powerful technology. This video explores why data quality, governance and oversight are essential to scaling AI responsibly across the enterprise. It examines common challenges, including AI sprawl, compliance risks and data management, and highlights how organizations can use automation to improve efficiency while maintaining control.

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Using automation responsibly, one consumer products organization achieved up to 80% service desk automation through a ten-week program, enabling employees to focus on higher-value work.

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Manufacturing faces growing cyber risks as organizations accelerate digital transformation and AI adoption. Learn why cybersecurity, governance and operational resilience are critical to protecting production environments and reducing costly downtime

When cyber threats move at machine speed, traditional SOCs fall behind. See how EY Agentic SOC, powered by CrowdStrike, closes the gap fighting AI with AI.

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Business leaders are facing faster, more interconnected risks and increasing pressure to make decisions quickly. Learn how leading risk programs drive resilience and business value.

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What happens when risk moves faster than decision-making? As AI, cyber threats and economic uncertainty reshape the business landscape, organizations are under pressure to anticipate emerging risks while continuing to drive growth. In this conversation, EY leaders discuss how leading organizations are rethinking risk management, connecting risk to business outcomes and helping executives make faster, more informed decisions. From third-party risk and cyber resilience to cost efficiency and business value, learn how risk leaders are evolving from risk spotters to strategic advisors.

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Many finance organizations are exploring how to scale AI, but readiness remains uneven across teams and processes.

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In this episode of the EY Better Finance: CFO Insights podcast, host Myles Corson speaks with Mike Whitmire, CEO and co-founder of FloQast, about what CFOs need to get right before scaling AI in finance.

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Drawing on his experience working with thousands of finance teams and building FloQast’s accounting workflow platform, Mike explains why visibility into workflows, structured processes and reliable data remain essential for effective AI adoption. The conversation also highlights how AI adoption varies widely across finance functions, with different levels of maturity requiring tailored approaches based on scale, complexity and growth plans.

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Mike also discusses the importance of governance, audit readiness and operating discipline, outlining how CFOs can align people, process and technology to scale AI in a structured way and deliver measurable value.

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How can businesses make sure they remain future-fit and value-first?

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By getting the most out of data, AI and operating models.

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Join host Priyanka Chaudhry, EY Global Deputy Vice Chair, Managed Services, and Belinda Cerone, EY Asia Pacific Managed Services Partner, for the latest episode of C-suite insights with EY: Value unlocked across the enterprise. They discuss optimizing operating models, avoiding the AI use case graveyard and the three levers of driving value.

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00:24 Chapter 1 | Driving more operational value

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03:40 Chapter 2 | AI boosting ROI

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06:24 Chapter 3 | Nurturing high-performing teams

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EY has 13,000+ Microsoft-certified professionals globally and has won 60+ Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards since 2020.

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With decades of successful collaboration behind them, the EY-Microsoft Alliance combines business ingenuity, deep industry experience, and leading cloud and AI technologies to help organizations unlock greater value and drive enterprise-wide change.

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EY’s future of audit combines human judgment, AI, data analytics and advanced technology to enhance audit quality, trust, transparency and insights.

How do you transform risk management into a strategic advantage? Welcome back to C-suite insights with EY: Value unlocked across the enterprise, exploring the biggest challenges and opportunities facing today’s business leaders.

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In this episode, our host Priyanka Chaudhry, EY Global Deputy Vice Chair, Managed Services, sits down with Jon Grubb, EY Global Risk Managed Services Leader. They discuss how forward-thinking organizations are moving beyond traditional compliance to build a connected, continuous, strategic risk function.

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If you're navigating complex global volatility, transitioning from retrospective controls to business agility, or exploring bold new AI investments, we encourage you to tune in. Discover how a holistic approach to managed services can transform your operations.

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00:05 Welcome

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00:17 Chapter 1 | Managing risk strategically

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01:14 Chapter 2 | Evolving risk KPIs

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03:10 Chapter 3 | Moving risk to the front

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03:56 Chapter 4 | Unlocking data value with AI

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