What are banks concerned about in their public communication?

We scraped South African bank annual reports, and show there has been a big increase in mentions of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues over time. For the 2023 financial year set of results, the latest complete set available, mentions of the words ‘data’ and ‘AI’ increased strongly.

Compiled by Johan Hanekom

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