arXiv AI

Language-Routed RAG and Direct Option Scoring for Multilingual Financial QA: DS@GT at FinMMEval

arXiv:2607. 22841v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present DS@GT's submission to FinMMEval 2026 Task 1, a multilingual financial exam question answering benchmark spanning English, Spanish, Greek, Chinese, and Hindi.

arXiv AI
Jul 23

Overview of FinMMEval 2026 Task 1: Multilingual Financial Multiple-Choice Question Answering

arXiv:2607. 19856v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: FinMMEval 2026 Task 1 evaluates multilingual financial multiple-choice question answering in English, Chinese, Arabic, and Hindi.

By Zhuohan Xie, Yuyang Dai, Rania Elbadry, Vanshikaa Jani, Georgi Georgiev, Dimitar Dimitrov, Fan Zhang, Xueqing Peng, Lingfei Qian, Jimin Huang, Jiahui Geng, Yankai Chen, Ye Yuan, Haolun Wu, Yuxia Wang, Ivan Koychev, Veselin Stoyanov, Mingzi Song, Yu Chen, Xue Liu, Preslav Nakov
arXiv AI
Sep 10

IGT @ FinMMEval 2026 Task 2: Question-Type Prompting with Targeted Extraction for Multilingual Financial QA

The IGT system tackles PolyFiQA Task 2 of the FinMMEval Lab, a multilingual financial QA challenge involving English SEC filings and news in five languages. It distinguishes two question families: numeric‑structured queries are answered via keyword extraction from filings, while synthesis queries use rule‑based passage selection from news. The approach yields a development ROUGE‑1 of ~0.395, a 60% boost over a generic RAG baseline, and places third among twelve teams on the official test set.

By Yuwen Chiu (Georgia Institute of Technology)
arXiv AI
Sep 4

Enhancing Financial Question Answering: A Novel Benchmark Dataset of Banks' financial statements

FinRAG-QA is a new benchmark dataset for financial question answering, featuring 999 practitioner-curated questions on 10 standardised indicators drawn from 209 annual and Pillar 3 reports of 24 major European and U.S. banks between 2019 and 2023. The dataset focuses on cross‑institutional retrieval over documents averaging 198k words, making it longer than any existing financial QA resource. Experiments on a multi‑stage Retrieval‑Augmented Generation pipeline show that contextual chunk enrichment and a retrieval‑optimised embedding model significantly improve NDCG@10, while a reasoning‑optimised generator boosts answer accuracy from 44.6% to 79.0% when the correct document is retrieved.

By Arianna Miola, Bruno Spaccavento, Lorenzo Silotto, Marco Bianchetti, Luca Cagliero
arXiv AI
Aug 28

CIFQA: A Deterministic Tool-Grounded Multi-Agent LLM Framework for Financial Query Answering

CIFQA is a deterministic, tool‑grounded multi‑agent framework that separates language understanding from numerical execution for financial question answering. It assigns specialized agents for interpretation, routing, parameter extraction, computation planning, and response generation, while deterministic Python tools perform the calculations. On a fixed‑deposit benchmark, CIFQA achieves 95.54% accuracy on calculation‑intensive queries and 90.87% overall, outperforming larger LLM baselines and showing that architecture, not scale, drives numerical reliability.

By Kunjesh Parekh, Anil Kumar Tiwari, Divya Saxena
arXiv Machine Learning
Aug 18

L3Cube-IndicQuest v2: A Large-Scale Multilingual Benchmark for Evaluating Factual Knowledge of Large Language Models Across Indic Languages

arXiv:2608. 15535v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present L3Cube-IndicQuest v2, a large-scale gold-standard multilingual question-answering benchmark for evaluating the India-specific factual knowledge of Large Language Models (LLMs).

By Rinit Jain, Tirthraj Mahajan, Advait Joshi, Raviraj Joshi
arXiv AI
Jul 23

Overview of FinMMEval 2026 Task 2: Multilingual Financial Short-Answer Question Answering

arXiv:2607. 19867v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: FinMMEval 2026 Task 2 evaluates short-answer financial question answering over multilingual evidence.

By Zhuohan Xie, Xueqing Peng, Georgi Georgiev, Dimitar Dimitrov, Yuyang Dai, Rania Elbadry, Vanshikaa Jani, Lingfei Qian, Fan Zhang, Jimin Huang, Jiahui Geng, Yankai Chen, Ye Yuan, Haolun Wu, Yuxia Wang, Ivan Koychev, Veselin Stoyanov, Mingzi Song, Yu Chen, Xue Liu, Preslav Nakov