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The future of financial regulation is here. For over five years, AIR has shaped the global conversation on regulatory modernization, building a foundation of research, advocacy, and convenings. Now, we’re moving from insights to action, ensuring oversight is technology-enabled, data-driven, and future-proof. Through collaboration, innovation, and real-world implementation, we help regulators and financial institutions navigate this transformation—creating a more resilient, transparent, and fair financial system.

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TECHSPRINT • Fairness by Design TechSprint by Consumer Reports & AIR

AIR and Consumer Reports are convening builders and everyday consumers for the Fairness by Design Tech Sprint, a hands-on session to co-create more transparent, accountable and user-centered digital financial tools. Register now 🔗!

INITIATIVE• Gender-Disaggregated Data for Inclusive Regulation

This program supports regulators to strengthen how gender-disaggregated data is collected, analyzed, and applied in supervision and policymaking. By positioning data as both a diagnostic and an accountability tool, the program supports more adaptive, inclusive regulation.

BLOG • Going Further, Together: Collaborating to Strengthen Gender-Disaggregated Data

This blog outlines collaborative work, challenges in data use, and the multi-country effort to better collect, analyze, and apply GDD for meaningful policy impact.

NEWS • AIR Names Two Chief Development & Impact Officers to Support Next Phase of Global Growth

Nat Weber & Shelley Anderson, veteran regulators from the U.S. and U.K., join AIR’s senior leadership to scale global regulatory innovation and modernization.

BLOG • Navigating Stablecoins: From Global Standards to Local Realities

This blog outlines a “global-to-local” approach for stablecoin regulation, balancing financial stability with innovation. It addresses policy questions and details AIR’s multi-phase program to bridge global standards with local African realities.

WHITE PAPER • Digital Finance & Illicit Financial Flows & Corruption: Trends & Opportunities

As digital finance scales globally, risks evolve. This paper explores how mobile money, open banking, crypto assets and stablecoins affect illicit financial flows, and what regulators can do to respond without undermining inclusion.

WHITE PAPER • Beyond Pilots and Sandboxes: Regulatory Innovation through SupTech Case Studies and Leading Practices

This paper explores how regulators can use Supervisory Technology (SupTech) to enhance financial oversight. It outlines best practices for implementation, key capabilities to consider, and provides case studies showcasing SupTech’s benefits in modernizing regulation.

INITIATIVE • AIR Program to Combat Global Financial Fraud Through Innovation & Collaboration

AIR’s Global Fraud Program combats financial fraud through innovation & collaboration. It prioritizes consumer protection, education, policy, and technology, fostering a global community to empower regulators, develop solutions, and enhance consumer safeguards.

EVENT • Battlefront: An Immersive Experience to Fight Fraud

AIR hosted “Battlefront: Fraud in the Age of AI,” an interactive simulation event addressing the rise of AI-enabled and AI-driven fraud. Over two days, experts and stakeholders explored how AI can amplify human deception or operate independently to outsmart defenses.