
AI use surges among financial planners, but governance remains uneven
The FPSB’s second global study finds growing use in client service and research, alongside reported efficiency gains and concerns about privacy and reliability.

The FPSB’s second global study finds growing use in client service and research, alongside reported efficiency gains and concerns about privacy and reliability.

An FPI convention panel explored the implications of AI for client data, technical competence, record-keeping, and the adviser-client relationship.

New FPSB guidance says professional scrutiny should extend beyond factual accuracy to omissions, bias, assumptions, and the alternatives considered by AI models.

Research by the Financial Planning Standards Board finds 64% of advisers are already using or piloting AI tools to streamline client communications and workflows.