Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0 Author-Name: Gabor Izsak Author-Workplace-Name: Magyar Nemzeti Bank Author-Email: izsakg@mnb.hu Author-Name: Alexandr Palicz Author-Workplace-Name: Magyar Nemzeti Bank Author-Email: palicza@mnb.hu Author-Name: Katinka Szasz Author-Workplace-Name: Magyar Nemzeti Bank Author-Email: szaszk@mnb.hu Author-Name: Balazs Varga Author-Workplace-Name: Magyar Nemzeti Bank Author-Email: vargaba@mnb.hu Title: The Role of Data Assets in the Financial Sector Abstract: The article presents the anticipated effects of data in the 21st century in the economy, with a special focus on the financial sector. Using successful international examples, it highlights the fact that the transition to a data economy is not merely a measure of efficiency of economic actors but also their key to survival; to ensure this, it is essential that the state assumes a role in making data available, developing competitive digital competences and deepening customer trust. Classification-JEL: Keywords: Pages: 164-173 Volume: 21 Issue: 1 Year: 2022 File-URL: https://en-hitelintezetiszemle.mnb.hu/letoltes/fer-21-1-fa1-izsak-palicz-szasz-varga.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf Handle: RePEc:mnb:finrev:v:21:y:2022:i:1:p:164-173