In today's rapidly evolving landscape, it has never been more crucial to maximize the value of your technology spending. Our research, based on a comprehensive survey of 1,000+ executives at financial institutions, offers granular insights into where your peers are focusing their technology investments.

Curious to learn more about the current state of technology strategy and investment prioritization in the financial services industry? Join our Dimensions: IT Pressures & Priorities webinar series to delve into the drivers of technology planning in today's market and understand what this means for you within the competitive landscape in the coming year.

This year's webinars are being pre-recorded and will be available for streaming in line with their respective publication dates.

P&C Insurance
Unlocking Growth: Strategic Technology Investments for P&C Insurers in 2025
Available on February 26

Celent predicts that 2025 will be a year of “transformative efficiency” for property and casualty insurers, where successful carriers can drive growth by leveraging technology to improve processes and drive value. How will this emerging trend influence the technology priorities and investment strategies of P&C insurers?

Join our P&C Insurance Dimensions: IT Pressures & Priorities 2025 webinar to uncover how insurers will fund these changes and what technologies they’re investing in most heavily. Fabio Sarrico and Harry Huberty will provide insights into the business and IT priorities of P&C Insurance CIOs, their investment plans, and how these may vary by region. Additionally, they will discuss the global drivers behind these investment strategies

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Life Insurance
Empowering CIOs: Key Trends and Investment Strategies for Life Insurance
Available on February 27

In the ever-evolving landscape of financial services, understanding the challenges faced by life insurance CIOs is crucial for strategic planning. Tune into our Life Insurance Dimensions: IT Pressures & Priorities 2025 webinar as we delve into the business and IT priorities of life insurance CIOs, exploring their investment plans and the latest trends in IT budgets.

Our experts, Nicolas Michellod and Karen Monks, will provide an in-depth analysis of the factors driving investment decisions on a global scale and across regional markets. Additionally, we will discuss CIOs' perspectives on emerging technologies and their implications for the industry. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights that can help you refine your 2025 strategy; register today!

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Health Insurance
Unlock Tech and Investment Strategies for a Resilient Future in Health Insurance

As health insurance CIOs work to improve to client services and create a meaningful ecosystem that adds value for both insured individuals and patients, what key challenges do they face?

Join our experts, Nicolas Michellod and Max Ang, for our Health Insurance Dimensions: IT Pressures & Priorities webinar, where they will examine the critical business and IT priorities confronting health insurance leaders today. They'll dive into the dynamic technological landscape within the industry and provide insights into the latest innovations and their potential to improve operational efficiency and elevate the customer experience.

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights that can help you refine your 2025 strategy—register today!

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Corporate Banking
Navigating Uncertainty: Strategic Priorities for Corporate Banks in a Shifting Landscape
Available on March 12

As we move into 2025, the landscape for banks and their clients may shift back towards uncertainty, despite improvements in market conditions and risks observed in 2024. With the rapid adoption of new technologies, banks are under pressure to demonstrate the returns on their investments while effectively managing risk. Has this evolving environment led to a re-evaluation of strategic and product priorities within banks? Are institutions increasing their budgets to seize the opportunities presented by new technologies, or are they acting out of fear for falling behind their competitors?

Tune in to our Corporate Banking Dimensions: IT Pressures & Priorities 2025 webinar, where we will explore these critical questions. We'll delve into the findings from our IT Dimensions survey, uncovering the key factors driving technology planning in today's market and what this means for you within the competitive landscape in the coming year.

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Retail Banking
Future-Proofing Retail Banking: Strategies for Investment and Growth
Available on March 13

2025 will be a pivotal year for the retail banking industry. Investments in AI and data analytics technologies will be high on the agenda, as banks look to support improved propositions and experiences for customers. However, many banks will continue to face constraints from the need to modernise core infrastructure to ensure resilience and compliance. What will all this mean for product innovation in the industry? Which technologies are poised to attract the most investment? In what ways will Gen AI drive change and impact?

Join us for our webinar, Retail Banking Dimensions: IT Pressures & Priorities 2025, here we will explore these critical questions and much more. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights into the future of retail banking.

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Risk & Compliance
Unlock Technology Trends in Risk Management
Available on March 18

Risk management technology is undergoing a significant transformation, fueled by advancements in AI and machine learning that boost both efficiency and effectiveness. At the heart of this evolution lies the crucial role of data management, especially in the fight against fraud and anti-money laundering (AML). Our annual IT Dimensions 2025 survey highlights the key technology strategies and investment plans that Risk & Compliance executives are prioritizing this year as they address pressing issues such as financial crime, sanctions, and the development of robust risk management and compliance frameworks.

How can FIs stay ahead of the curve and revolutionize their approach to risk? Join our Risk & Compliance Dimensions: IT Pressures & Priorities 2025 webinar to hearfrom our expert team as they dive into our findings and examine the shifting priorities in Risk Management across various regions and sectors.

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Capital Markets
Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Technology Investment in Capital Markets
Available on March 19

Early results from our IT Dimensions 2025 survey show that IT budget growth is accelerating as firms balance the need for efficiency against a desire for transformational change. Last year’s Dimensions Survey indicated a drive toward regulatory compliance and cyber resilience, as well as improving agility and scale. We expect this trend to continue with the implementation of new regulations, such as DORA, in 2025.

How will financial institutions navigate continuous regulatory changes, the rapid pace of technological advancement, and ongoing market and political volatility? Furthermore, how are these factors influencing investment decisions this year and beyond? Join us for our Capital Markets Dimensions: IT Pressures & Priorities 2025 webinar, where we will explore the critical technology spending themes and priorities that will shape capital markets in 2025. Discover what technology investments sell-side and buy-side executives are prioritizing this year.

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Wealth Management
Empowering Wealth Managers: Strategies for a New Era of Client Relationships
Available on March 20

The wealth management industry is at a pivotal moment, characterized by a significant intergenerational wealth transfer and a retiring population. As firms navigate this transformative period, those that effectively leverage advanced technologies and data analytics will be better equipped to understand and address the unique needs and preferences of their clients.

With the wealth management landscape undergoing a seismic shift driven by advancements in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and open data ecosystems, adapting technology strategies and budget allocations has never been more critical. What technology strategies and investment priorities should wealth managers focus on in 2025? Join our Wealth Management Dimensions: IT Pressures & Priorities 2025 webinar, where our Wealth Management team will share insights from a recent survey of over 200 executives.

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