{"slug":"saxo-bank-developers-use-github-copilot-in-almost-every-new-application","url":"https://findausecase.com/use-cases/saxo-bank-developers-use-github-copilot-in-almost-every-new-application","title":"Saxo Bank Developers Use GitHub Copilot in Almost Every New Application","description":"Danish broker Saxo Bank rolled out GitHub Copilot to more than 400 of its 700+ platform developers, who now use it to generate code, debug errors and write test code in almost all new application development, with an overall code-acceptance rate of around 30%. Saxo also built a client-facing chatbot on Azure OpenAI with controlled responses limited to approved help content, and sent engineers to Microsoft's AI Co-Innovation Lab in Munich to prototype a news recommendation engine using large language models.","company":"Saxo Bank","industry":"Financial Services","country":"Denmark","aiCapabilities":["Code Generation"],"technology":["GitHub Copilot","Azure OpenAI","Microsoft 365 Copilot","Microsoft 365"],"deployment":"Public Cloud","problemStatement":"Saxo Bank's team of more than 700 developers needed faster, more efficient ways to write and debug code, including languages and frameworks they were not familiar with.","solutionApproach":"Saxo introduced GitHub Copilot in February 2023; more than 400 of its 700+ developers now use it to generate short lines of code for review, debug issues, write test code, create boilerplate, and work with unfamiliar languages and frameworks.","businessValue":"GitHub Copilot speeds up development by unblocking developers, with an overall code acceptance rate of around 30%, and has made coding more accessible to non-developer staff such as infrastructure engineers.","evidence":{"band":"high"},"sourceUrl":"https://www.microsoft.com/en/customers/story/24389-saxo-bank-github-copilot","dates":{"publishedAt":"2026-10-08T05:45:56.634Z","publishedAtSource":"pipeline","updatedAt":"2026-10-08T05:45:56.634Z"},"license":"Open for reading and citing with a link to https://findausecase.com/use-cases/saxo-bank-developers-use-github-copilot-in-almost-every-new-application. Bulk republication requires permission."}