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MAS and UK FCA Announce New UK-Singapore AI-in-Finance Partnership

17 November 2025

MAS and UK FCA Announce New UK-Singapore AI-in-Finance Partnership

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have announced a new cross-border collaboration, the UK-Singapore AI-in-Finance Partnership.

 

This aims to promote safe and responsible artificial intelligence innovation in financial services. 

Key developments include: 

➡️ Cross-Border Innovation: The partnership aims to accelerate responsible AI adoption across both markets, helping AI-in-Finance firms in Singapore and the UK scale and expand into new jurisdictions; 

➡️ Joint Testing & Knowledge Exchange: MAS and the FCA will collaborate on the joint testing of AI applications, share regulatory insights, and hold discussions and events on responsible AI development; 

➡️ Industry Collaboration: The initiative builds on MAS’s PathFin.ai and the FCA’s AI Spotlight programmes, encouraging firms to share high-quality AI solutions and best practices across both financial ecosystems; and 

➡️ Regulatory Leadership: The partnership establishes Singapore and the UK as global leaders in setting standards for trustworthy, ethical, and effective use of AI in finance. 

Firms should monitor upcoming MAS-FCA collaboration opportunities and assess their AI governance frameworks to ensure responsible AI deployment.