Rank the Work, Not the Model: Meta-Benchmarks for Bank LLM Screening
TL;DR for operators A bank must choose a model for a particular workflow, but it cannot run a full internal evaluation whenever a new model appears. General leaderboards offer a useful starting point—not a reliable answer to which model best fits the banking work that matters. The reported relationship between global and banking-domain rank varies substantially. Spearman correlation is 0.62 for Customer Management and 0.71 for IT Management, but 0.95 for Market Operations and 0.97 for Regulations and Compliance. The strongest model overall may therefore be less compelling for a specific domain, while an apparently precise domain score may rest on limited or indirect evidence. ...