Lloyds Banking Group Pilots AI Investment Guidance Tool Amid UK Regulatory Scrutiny

Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) has launched a pilot AI investment guidance tool through its Scottish Widows division, offering general investment guidance rather than formal advice. The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is monitoring AI's impact on the financial advice sector, with Lloyds among eight institutions participating in live AI testing. The move reflects broader efforts by UK banks to compete with wealth managers in the advice market.

By Phoebe Seers Tue, April 21, 2026 at 3:30 PM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Lloyds Banking Group Pilots AI Investment Guidance Tool Amid UK Regulatory Scrutiny

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