Smaller Banks Can Join Forces to Gain the Benefits of Scale
Over the last five years, investment banks have repositioned themselves in response to market and regulatory conditions, through significant cost-cutting measures. And in many respects, the industry is...
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Accenture Technology Vision 2015: Five IT Trends Inherent in Leading Digital...
If you are both acting and aiming to continue to be a leader amongst capital markets firms, the last few years have likely had you focusing on becoming a digital business to deliver cost reductions as...
View ArticleTechnology Vision 2016: Putting people first in the digital era
As you take a moment to look around you, it’s clear that we’re in the midst of a digital revolution. Digital technologies are having an impact on every aspect of our lives, changing how we work as...
View ArticleTechnology Vision 2016: 5 digital trends that will shape capital markets
As we discussed in previous posts, the Accenture Technology Vision 2016 report emphasizes the importance of people in the digital era. Based on this idea and the results from a global survey of more...
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Three impactful ways that investment banks can bolster client centricity
As traditional revenue streams face headwinds and cost pressures are ever present in investment banking, knowing your clients and harnessing their value are increasingly critical for delivering...
View ArticleAccenture Tech Vision 2017: Power to the people
From the Internet’s debut to the advent of smartphones, technological changes in the last few decades have completely transformed how we live, work and do business. The pace of change doesn’t show any...
View ArticleAccenture Tech Vision 2017: Five digital trends in capital markets
As we discussed in my last blog, this year’s Accenture Technology Vision report emphasizes the importance of making technology work for people. Based on our global survey of business and IT executives...
View ArticleFinding your place: Location strategy in a post-Brexit world
Negotiations are underway. On Monday 19 June—almost exactly a year after Britain voted to leave the European Union and nearly three months since the UK Government served its formal Article 50...
View ArticleGetting smart about artificial intelligence
Once the domain of fantasy sci-fi flicks and academic theorists, artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly part of our everyday world. Intelligent machines can now drive cars, challenge chess...
View ArticleWhat Brexit means for passporting and market access
As Brexit negotiations continue, most capital markets firms are taking steps to realign their business services and operations in preparation for a post-Brexit world. In my last post on this topic, we...
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