BFSI Fraud Detection Market to Reach $15.06 Billion by 2031 as Digital Fraud Losses Climb
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Updated · FinTech Global · Aug 11
BFSI Fraud Detection Market to Reach $15.06 Billion by 2031 as Digital Fraud Losses Climb
1 articles · Updated · FinTech Global · Aug 11
Summary
$15.06 billion is the projected size of the global BFSI fraud detection and prevention market in 2031, up from $7.78 billion in 2026 and $6.92 billion in 2025, implying 14.1% annual growth.
MarketsandMarkets ties that expansion to rising fraud losses, more digital transactions and tighter regulation, as banks and insurers deploy AI, machine learning and behavioral analytics for real-time detection.
80.2% of the market is expected to come from solutions in 2026, with authentication the fastest-growing solution type at a 14.7% CAGR and fraud analytics remaining the largest segment by size.
15.7% is the projected CAGR for SMEs, while identity fraud is set to grow fastest by fraud type; suspected digital account takeover fraud already rose 37% between 2024 and 2025, the report said.
North America is expected to hold the largest regional share in 2026, while insurance is forecast to grow fastest as identity theft and AI-driven document manipulation push related fraud up 49% in 2025.
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