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AI adoption and trends in securities markets: EU evidence

Official metadata

Official title
AI adoption and trends in securities markets: EU evidence
Official reference
ESMA50-481369926-30599
Document type
Report
Document date
2026-02-20
Document date kind
Document issue
Document-date evidence
European Securities and Markets Authority · PDF cover: 20 February 2026, ESMA50-481369926-30599. — Exact issue date printed on this version.
Publication date
2026-02-20
Publication-date evidence
European Securities and Markets Authority · Exact-reference library row, Date column for ESMA50-481369926-30599. — Establishes official publication of this version on 2026-02-20, before the 4 September 2026 cutoff.
Legal status
Non binding
Legal-status evidence
European Securities and Markets Authority · PDF p.2: publication serves analytical purposes and does not affect regulatory obligations. — Supports classification as non-binding rather than binding legislation.
Language
en

Research classifications

These are researcher classifications used to organise and analyse the corpus; they are not official EU metadata.

Record level
Principal
Version status
Final
Temporal collection
Contemporary EU AI policy
Relevance class
Direct AI relevance
Policy stage
Agenda setting
Corpus tier
Directly related
Sectors
  • Financial services
Policy membership
  • EU AI policy pathway

Classification evidence

  • Relevance class: Direct AI relevance · European Securities and Markets Authority · PDF pp.2-4: analytical disclaimer, Summary, author footnote and EU survey scope. — AI/ML is a substantive regulatory or sectoral subject.
  • Sector tags: Financial services · European Securities and Markets Authority · PDF pp.2-4: analytical disclaimer, Summary, author footnote and EU survey scope. — Addresses regulated banking, insurance or securities activities.
  • Provenance tags: Authored by an EU agency or body · European Securities and Markets Authority · PDF pp.2-4: analytical disclaimer, Summary, author footnote and EU survey scope. — Produced within the named EU agency/body; named personal author credits remain separate.
  • Provenance tags: Officially published · European Securities and Markets Authority · Official record with linked English document. — Official EU endpoint distributes this independently citable English text.

Production provenance

Provenance tags
  • Authored by an EU agency or body
  • Officially published
Named bibliographic authors
Institutions and roles

Official sources and identifiers

  • Official source · Publisher/host: European Securities and Markets Authority
  • Official source · Publisher/host: European Securities and Markets Authority
  • Official source · Publisher/host: European Securities and Markets Authority

Research assessment

Inclusion rationale
The report directly measures AI adoption and regulatory implications across securities markets, including use cases, model and data vulnerabilities, cybersecurity, cloud reliance, and third-party concentration.
Researcher notes
Distinct empirical survey report; 2025 is the survey year, not its publication year.
Review status
verified

Relationships

No additional published relationships touch this record.

Verification

Expanded evidence review
Verified
Reviewed by
Yichen Hao
Evidence review date
2026-09-05T23:48:11Z

The evidence review date is not a separate human sign-off date. Review credit and evidence-review actions

  • Last verified: 2026-09-05T23:48:11Z · Exact-reference filtered library row confirms publication date, reference, English document title and report download. Retrieved through Node fetch; table text inspected.
  • Last verified: 2026-09-05T23:48:11Z · PDF cover: 20 February 2026, ESMA50-481369926-30599. Official linked English manifestation reviewed.
  • Last verified: 2026-09-05T23:48:11Z · PDF pp.2-4: analytical disclaimer, Summary, author footnote and EU survey scope. English text inspected in web extraction or Node fetch plus pypdf; no retained file snapshot claimed.

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