The Web Was Built for Humans. It Is Being Rebuilt for Machines.
Google DeepMind maps the new attack surface of autonomous AI agents with ‘AI Agent Traps’ – with significant implications for financial institutions.
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schablitzki management consulting –
Independent advisory at the intersection of Capital Markets, Technology and Regulation – informed, hands-on and forward-looking.
Expertise
Topics & Competencies
Six focus areas at the intersection of capital markets, technology and regulation — informed, hands-on, forward-looking.
Capital Markets Regulation
Comprehensive advisory on regulatory requirements in the capital markets space – from T+1 Settlement and MiCA to DORA, FiDA and the Open Finance framework.
Operational Excellence
End-to-end process optimisation in financial institutions – focusing on efficiency gains, cost reduction and sustainable transformation of the value chain.
Agentic AI
AI agents that act autonomously – not just analyse. I advise on strategy and architecture and implement agent-based workflows hands-on. Practitioner-led engineering for financial institutions.
Blockchain & Crypto
Strategic advisory on blockchain technology, smart contracts, crypto assets as an asset class and the regulatory framework for digital assets.
Digital Enabler Technologies
Integrating digital technologies into the value chain of financial institutions – from process mining and cloud migration to data-driven business models.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Strategic advisory to meet stringent regulatory requirements, secure complex IT landscapes and manage risks such as money laundering and cyber attacks efficiently.
Latest
News & Insights
Analyses and contextualisation on current topics from capital markets, regulation and agentic AI.
DORA: One Year On – Between Ambition and Reality
The one-year review of the Digital Operational Resilience Act reveals: 44 per cent of financial institutions are still not compliant. A stocktake including the DORA–NIS 2 delineation.
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Regulatory Outlook 2026–2027
The most important regulations for financial services in Germany and Switzerland — with an interactive impact matrix and recommended actions on the full page.
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Densest regulatory schedule since MiFID II2026 brings DORA enforcement, AI Act and T+1 Settlement in parallel.
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4 regulations require immediate actionDORA, AI Act, T+1 and AMLA sit in the immediate-action quadrant of the matrix.
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Budget conflicts pre-programmedParallel deadlines for DORA, AI Act and T+1 force tight prioritisation of IT resources.
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Switzerland and Germany equally affectedEU regulations carry over via equivalence rules and market pressure into Switzerland.
About me
Christian Schablitzki
Trusted Advisor – Capital Markets, Agentic AI & Digital Transformation
Nearly 20 years on international trading floors as an investment banker and derivatives trader, followed by more than 10 years as a management consultant at Accenture, CAPCO and Infosys Consulting. Today advising at the intersection of capital markets, regulation and agentic AI — with a focus on forward-deployed engineering.
- 20+ years in capital markets: sales, structuring and trading roles in Munich, Frankfurt and London
- 10+ years in consulting: capital-markets programmes at major banks across DACH and the UK
- Forward-deployed: strategy and implementation of agent-based workflows