• FIS research found 29% of UK finance leaders cannot clearly measure AI's business value, despite 90% having a clear business case.
• Investment decisions sometimes lack complete liquidity visibility for 65% of respondents; 97% report increasing accountability for cash and liquidity outcomes.
• Finance teams spend an average of 16.2 hours weekly gathering, reconciling and validating cash-position data, reducing capacity for higher-value analysis.
• Data security risks constrain AI adoption for 76% of respondents; accuracy, explainability or governance concerns limit adoption for 72%.
• Opinium surveyed 100 senior finance directors at UK companies with revenue of £250 million or more in June-July 2026.

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