AI for Banking & Financial Services

Bring governed AI into the everyday work of banking.

AI prepares the work. Your people make the decisions. cognipeer helps banks and financial services providers build AI workflows for compliance, operations, customer service and technology teams, with access rules, approval points, guardrails and tracing.

Banking AI Peer

Approved sources and records

Ready for expert review

Regulations

Contracts

Controls

Owners

Audit team asks

Check the processes in this audit scope and list the gaps process owners should close first.

Documents, previous actions and control records checked

Assistive next actions

Flag missing documents
List open actions
Prioritise preparation
Send to process owners
Banking AI in context

Put AI inside the bank’s workflows, not beside them.

Banking work runs on policies, contracts, regulatory bulletins, customer records and control evidence. cognipeer connects AI to the sources each workflow needs, so it can prepare a summary, a structured record or a prioritised list for the person who owns the next step.

Contract under review

Authorised view
Legal document First review Uploaded

Document text

Clauses highlighted for the first review

Key clauses

Points needing attention

Review teams

Legal Contract management Procurement Compliance

Current step

First review prepared

Decision

Stays with the review team

Banking AI Peer

Approved sources and records

Assistive

Highlight the key clauses in this contract and anything that needs attention.

Banking Peer · AI-prepared first review

I have highlighted the key clauses, the points that need attention and the elements to summarise. The review and every decision stay with your team.

Key clauses highlighted for the first review.
Points needing attention marked.
Same starting point as every other review.
Summarise a regulation Highlight contract clauses Flag audit gaps Prepare a customer summary
Ask about approved sources, documents or records...
Connected banking context

AI works better when documents, records and owners are connected.

Bring together the sources each banking workflow depends on, so AI can prepare the work and pass it to the person who owns the next step.

Regulatory bulletins

Contracts & legal documents

Forms & applications

Policies & procedures

Control records

Customer records

Knowledge base

Project tracking

Where banking teams lose time

Reduce the manual preparation around regulated banking work.

In many banking workflows, information has to be found, read, re-keyed or compiled before the real assessment or decision can begin. That preparation is where AI can help first.

Regulatory change reaches teams late

New rules have to be found, read, interpreted and passed to the right teams before anyone can assess them.

Audit gaps surface at the last minute

Missing documents, open actions or outdated procedures can come to light just before an audit, leaving little time to close them.

Documents are read and re-keyed by hand

Fields and clauses are picked out manually, and initial assessments can vary from one review to the next.

Knowledge is scattered and goes stale

Answers sit across policies, guides and separate records, and frequently used content can quietly lose its accuracy.

How cognipeer helps

Build banking AI around the work your teams already do.

Connect the sources each workflow needs, then shape the AI Peer around the output your teams review and the decisions they keep.

Discuss your banking workflow

Start compliance work sooner

Monitor designated sources, summarise new rules, flag gaps before audits and highlight key clauses for a first review. Experts own the assessment.

Turn documents into structured input

Extract the fields, information and clauses each process needs, in the same format every time, ready for the next step.

Keep knowledge and reporting current

Flag outdated content for its owner and send managers a daily summary without manual reporting.

Help customers and relationship teams

Guide customers to the right screen, ground support answers in approved knowledge and bring customer records together for sales teams.

Banking use cases

Banking AI use cases from real customer projects.

Every use case below comes from an anonymised customer project and links to the full case study. Start with the one closest to your own work.

Banking intelligence in action

Ask once. Bring the right banking context together.

A banking AI Peer can check the sources your bank designates, summarise what changed and suggest who should review it. The assessment and the response stay with your experts.

Banking Peer

AI agent · Designated sources and owners

What changed in this week’s bulletins, and who should review it?

Connected sources checked

Designated sources Regulatory bulletins Impact areas Review teams

A new regulation was detected in the designated sources. Here is a short summary, the areas it could affect and the teams suggested for review. Open review tasks for them?

Yes, open review tasks for the suggested teams.

Done. Review tasks are open for the suggested teams. The impact assessment and the bank’s response stay with them.

Work within your controls

Connect AI to your bank’s systems, inside your controls.

Build banking workflows in Studio and manage models, guardrails, tracing and usage in Console, the self-hosted AI gateway and control plane. Decide where cognipeer runs, what each Peer can access, where people approve and what is recorded.

Discuss your deployment and controls

Your knowledge and systems

Ground Peers in documents, websites, APIs and databases, and connect tools that update the systems your teams use.

Deployment options

cognipeer supports cloud, private and self-hosted environments, according to your architecture requirements.

See enterprise deployment

Guardrails and personal data

Console guardrails can detect personal data such as credit card numbers and IBANs, then block, mask, warn or flag it before a model call and before an answer is returned.

Tracing and audit

Console traces agent executions, tool calls and model requests, and produces trace events, audit logs and usage exports. It can be configured to support your audit and policy requirements.

Access and approvals

Set data access, tool permissions and approval points for each use case in Studio. Scope API keys and quotas by project in Console.

Model choice

Choose the model for each Peer or project. Console offers an OpenAI-compatible API with routing and fallback across providers.

cognipeer supports the preparation work. Compliance, legal, audit and customer decisions stay with the bank’s accountable teams.

How to start

Start with one banking workflow, then expand.

Begin with a workflow that has a clear owner and a lot of manual preparation, then expand into related banking workflows as your teams gain confidence.

01

Choose a workflow with a clear owner

For example regulatory pre-assessment, audit preparation or document extraction. Agree the sources it uses and who decides.

02

Define the Banking Peer

Set its sources, outputs, limits and review steps, and test it with evaluation suites before rollout.

03

Connect approved actions

Add the handover, such as review tasks, revision requests or summaries for the right team, then expand to the next workflow.

FAQ

Questions banks ask before they start.

Short answers on deployment, decisions, tracing and models. Bring any other questions to a demo.

Can cognipeer run inside our own infrastructure?

Yes. cognipeer supports cloud, private and self-hosted environments. Console runs inside your own infrastructure, and Studio offers an on-premise option.

Does the AI make decisions on its own?

You decide where approval points sit. Studio workflows can include user approval steps, and gated actions pause for a human decision. In our banking case studies for internal teams, AI prepared summaries, structured output and prioritised lists, and the bank’s own people made the decisions.

Can we trace what the AI did?

Yes. Console traces agent executions, tool calls and model requests, and provides trace events, audit logs and usage exports. It can be configured to support your audit and policy requirements.

Which models can we use?

Choose the model for each Peer or project. Console provides an OpenAI-compatible API with routing and fallback across providers.

How do we start?

Start with one workflow and a clear owner. We help with use case design, knowledge and model design, integration and rollout. Book a demo and bring the workflow you want to start with.

Banking with cognipeer

Put governed AI to work across your bank.

Build banking AI Peers that prepare the work, keep decisions with your people and run within your controls. Book a demo and bring one workflow you want to start with.