Enabling Confident Technology Decisions in Financial Services
Celent is the leading research and advisory firm focused on technology for financial institutions globally.
Innovation & Insight Day 2023
March 29: Financial Institutions face a host of common challenges. Join us as we showcase real-life case studies of global firms that've used technology to tackle those challenges head-on and deliver impressive results. Organizations know that they need to effect change; at I&I Day, you can learn how the winners of our Model FI Awards have actually made it happen through a combination of video interviews and in-depth written case studies.
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Competitive advantage is increasingly driven by a financial institution’s ability to harness and monetize internal and external data. Pacesetters are creating new data-led products and services. In response, Celent is building a library of proprietary research to guide FIs in their quest for data-driven advantage.
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Upcoming Celent events
Celent's events include its flagship, annual Innovation & Insight Day, along with a selection of webinars and briefings led by our research analysts. These sessions offer expert opinions as our teams examine existing and future trends in functionality and technology in financial services.
Today’s payment processing ecosystem forces banks and other payment processing service providers to rethink their strategy. Increased competitio…
FinovateEurope is back in London! This is your chance reconnect face-to-face with the fintech community and plot a course for the future. With 3…
Building the Emergent Enterprise: Making the Whole More than the Sum of its Parts. Virtual, March 29th 2023 Financial Institutions face a host o…
ITC COMES TO LATAM - April 24-26, 2023 in the Fontainebleau Hotel, Miami Celent kickoff – April 23rd InsureTech Connect hosts the world’s large…
Model Awards Program
Celebrating the effective use of technology in financial services
Our Model Awards highlight financial institution initiatives with the best use of technology in Banking, Insurance, Wealth Management, Risk & Compliance, Buy Side and Sell Side. The Awards are designed to answer the deceptively simple question: What would it look like for a firm to do everything right with today’s technology?
The nomination window for our 2023 program is now closed. Submissions for our 2024 program will open June 28, 2023 and close October 13, 2023.
Celent news
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Karlyn Carnahan, head of North American insurance at leading research and advisory firm Celent, in her opening presentation, highlighted some cu…
Data Management and Innovation for Insurance: A look into the challenges and opportunities for data, analytics, and AI application Podcast parti…
Celent analyst Kieran Hines said embedded finance and BaaS were driving a lot of discussion in the industry. “We surveyed a number of banks in E…