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Risk management technology spending is accelerating worldwide, driven by a combination of regulatory change, technological development, and macr…
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2024/03/19Raiffeisen Bank International, a well-established European bank operating across multiple markets, has been able to rapidly shift from an on-pre…
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2024/02/08Just as COVID-19 provided the “aha” moment for accelerating digital transformation in the insurance industry, generative AI (Gen AI) is the “aha…
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2023/09/26While the start of the decade was defined by the pandemic, the banking industry landscape over 2022-2023 has been driven by the growth of intere…
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2022/09/30Experiencing product value before purchase drives growth—Product-Led Growth:PLG •This is a primer for those who are not so familiar with Product…
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2022/07/24Investment Culture Has Rooted in Japan, However Spread of Open APIs Is Slower than Expected In Japan, a country with a large amount of personal…
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2021/11/17
Not long ago insurers were resistant (or, at best hesitant) to move legacy data and applications to any place outside of the control of their ow…
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2021/08/17The market for IT services continues to grow as providers rebound in the wake of the pandemic. On one end, commoditization of technology infrast…
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2021/06/21This year, Celent interviewed 25 chief information officers and senior technology leaders of global market infrastructure (MI) to understand the…
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2021/05/18As the world finally turn the page to a new post-pandemic chapter, the Wealth Management industry has reason for cautious optimism. While much u…
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2021/04/28
Technology-driven change is accelerating in the buy side front office according to senior buy side executives who participated in an exclusive C…
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2021/04/04The IT services market is dynamic, and vendors active in this market help insurers capture the value of relevant technologies to enhance their d…
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2021/04/03The IT services market is dynamic, and vendors active in this market help insurers capture the value of relevant technologies to enhance their d…
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2021/03/10The promise of delivering Americans low-cost and attractive banking services using an efficient, state-of-the-art tech stack has been an allurin…
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2021/03/10This Model Bank report uncovers how Discover Financial Services quickly adjusted to the challenges the pandemic created by enabling its agents t…
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2024/04/25Throughout history, insurance has provided protection to countless individuals and businesses. However, alongside the insurance industry, insura…
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2022/07/13Some loyal readers may be surprised by my authorship of a blog post. I suppose this my reintroduction to Celent. Prior to mid-2020, I led the Am…
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2021/12/09Covid-19 has upended the world in more ways than we could ever imagine. For most people it has meant disruptions in how they work, travel, and s…
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2021/06/30Over the past two weeks, I moderated and presented at the 2021 InsureTech Connect Asia and Finovate Asia conferences. The hive of activities has…
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2020/12/02This Solution Brief discusses one solution which delivers this new vision for claims teams, seeks to leverage the configurability of the low cod…
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2020/10/02Healthcare is more important than ever, and digital health solutions are enabling personalized health assessment and overall care. Digital healt…
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2018/10/29A focus on the insurance ecosystem, the role of digital, innovation, and InsurTech. I had the great pleasure of attending DIA Munich 2018 . As a…
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2016/10/04
Celent has released a new report titled Deal Trends and Projections in the Life and Health PAS Market: 2016 Latin American Edition. The report w…
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2015/06/05
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2015/06/05
Celent surveyed and interviewed key North American insurers on their claims technologies and internal processes. The report shares the findings,…
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2014/01/09
In its first ever life insurance claims report, Celent provides a detailed look at 18 insurance claims systems marketed across the globe to life…
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2024/08/21The CFPB's proposals for Section 1033 mark the beginning of a new era for open banking in the US. Assuming the proposals that are published in O…
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2024/07/15Retail loan origination requires the interplay of many internal and external systems to originate, underwrite, and close a loan. These processes…
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2024/06/06I recently had the opportunity to attend FIS Emerald in Orlando, FL from May 26-29, 2024. Lasting over three fast-paced days, this conference is…
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2024/05/30Yes, I DO think there is a strong connection between banking technology and sports car racing, so buckle your seat belts. Last week I had the op…
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2024/05/08Consumer credit scoring has existed for decades. It evolved from being a custom analytic product used within financial institutions to being a g…
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2024/04/29Consumer data privacy laws, regulations, and protections have existed for decades but are being modernized across the globe in response to digit…
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2024/04/22Loan origination system (LOS) technology has changed more in the last five years than it had in the previous 20. Market dynamics are shifting as…
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2024/03/21The imperative for financial institutions (FIs) to continuously add new technology capabilities drives them to evaluate existing systems to mode…
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2024/02/12The UK residential mortgage lending market is large and attractive to financial institutions based on the large transaction sizes and revenue pe…
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2023/12/13The migration of on premise banking applications to private and public cloud deployment has been underway for over a past decade.Early migration…
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2023/11/19Last week the Celent corporate banking team published its annual Technology Trends Previsory: Corporate Banking 2024 Edition which can be downl…
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2023/11/08Among the many US federal policy changes, laws, and Federal Reserve actions initiated during the pandemic, loan forbearance has so far proven to…
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2023/10/05Next week’s US Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Annual Convention in Philadelphia (https://www.mba.org/conferences-and-education/annual-conven…
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2023/08/31Despite challenges posed by the macroeconomic environment, North American (NA) retail bank technology spending will grow by 3.5% in 2023. The hi…
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2023/08/21The current banking crisis in 2023 has so far focused on large regional and national banks that have had liquidity issues leading to a bank run…
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2024/09/08Currently, there is a great deal of excitement in the artificial intelligence (AI) community about agentic AI, multi-agent systems and GenAI age…
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2024/09/06Celent’s overarching theme for corporate banking in 2024 is that future success rests on faster, safer, smarter innovation. Banks must deliver t…
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2024/08/21
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2024/07/11Moving Ahead with GenAI It’s hard to believe how quickly Generative AI (GenAI) technology has gained traction across industries worldwide. Since…
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2024/06/30Is that a shocking headline? Clickbait? Last month I had the pleasure of attending the AWS Financial Services Analyst Summit, followed up by the…
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2024/06/13Celent recently published the Dimensions: IT Pressures and Priorities report series. This annual survey of bank executives worldwide is used to…
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2024/06/11GenAI has rocketed from moonshot to reality. To flesh out the reality in the financial services industry, Celent surveyed executives in roles ti…
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2024/05/15About the Showcase Gen AI is the hottest topic in the industry right now. Insurers are reaching out daily with questions and the need for advice…
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2024/05/12As insurers look to take advantage of powerful new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, they need to modernize and expand their existing d…
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2024/05/08
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2024/04/29
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2024/04/25This report represents the second in the 2-part series “The New Wealth Management Paradigm – From Apps to Agents.” The wealth management industr…
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2024/04/09Traditionally, the reconciliations process and technology have been seen as a "back-office" problem and have not received sufficient investment.…
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2024/09/06
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2024/06/26I've just returned from EBAday, the annual summit for leading payments and transaction banking executives, held in beautiful Lisbon, Portugal, t…
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2024/06/11Traditional banks and credit unions are increasingly launching new, digital-only brands. Standing up a modern digital-first version of the bank…
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2024/05/23Many statistics were presented at the JP Morgan Chase Investor Day 2024. Among them was a statement that the bank would invest (spend) some $17b…
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2024/05/16Corporate Banking IT spending continues to grow – even accelerate in most regions – from 2023 through to 2025. Some of these increases will be e…
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2024/04/30Over the past few years, Celent has highlighted significant new entrants or solutions launched into the US Cash Management market. Goldman Sachs…
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2024/04/23There is a tendency to talk about “buy versus build” development paradigms for banking solutions. Today, with the rapid changes in technology ar…
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2024/03/21Bank of Montreal (BMO) completed the acquisition of Bank of the West in February 2023 and converted and migrated almost two million customer rel…
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2024/03/21In 2018, Deutsche Bank embarked on CRAFT, a five-year program to overhaul the technology underpinning the bank’s global credit risk function, a…
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2024/03/20Integrating and embedding financial data into ERP and TMS systems lies at the heart of a modern treasury organization. However, outdated legacy…
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2024/03/19Super-regional banks in the US face a unique, competitive environment. They compete not only with the largest global money center banks but also…
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2024/03/08Customer experience can be a major factor in driving brand awareness and revenue growth in corporate banking. The beginning of a client relation…
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2024/03/05For many years Microsoft Excel was the staple application of finance teams. Perhaps one of the earliest “no-code” solutions, the combination of…
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2024/02/16Celent is hosting its annual Innovation and Insight Day on March 21st, where we will announce our 2024 Celent Model Bank Award winners. The even…
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2024/05/28A recent survey conducted by Oliver Wyman indicates that retail investors have grown more comfortable with using generative AI (GenAI) for finan…
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2024/04/25The wealth management industry is on the cusp of transformation – a new paradigm is emerging - driven by advancements in technology. Over the ne…
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2024/04/25
This report represents the second in the 2-part series “The New Wealth Management Paradigm – From Apps to Agents.” The wealth management industr…
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2024/03/21Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is bringing access to portfolio risk insights directly to its financial advisors, embedding risk management cap…
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2024/03/20Morgan Stanley is the first major global wealth management firm to incorporate fractional share allocation as an integral component of its UMA a…
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2024/03/20Wealth management firms point to advisor workflow automation as one of the biggest opportunities for boosting productivity and freeing up adviso…
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2024/03/12Can AI do more than just drive internal efficiencies in wealth management? According to one Canadian startup, AI can be the engine powering fina…
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2024/01/03Is the RIA industry being disrupted? After a monumental year from one late-stage WealthTech startup, the answer appears to be yes. WealthTech St…
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2023/09/26Client onboarding continues to be a significant pain point for advisors. And new account opening (NAO) is arguably one of the most inefficient a…
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2023/09/20This report combines Celent's Banking and Wealth Management research and explains a landscape of technologies that can support better service to…
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2023/08/26This report is a companion piece to the Global IT report and focuses solely on North American Wealth Management IT Spending which includes Canad…
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2023/06/27With the introduction of ChatGPT, large language models (LLMs) have become a significant part of the AI landscape due to their ability to revolu…
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2023/03/30Merrill Advisor Match uses a preference-based matching formula to personalize the way prospective clients find, research, review, and connect wi…
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2023/03/30Celent is pleased to award Societe Generale with the Celent Model Wealth Manager 2023 Award for Financial Wellness. Stress and anxiety regarding…
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2023/03/29The science of artificial intelligence is complicated. The technologies or sub domains that make up AI such as machine learning and natural lang…
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2024/09/06
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2024/06/26
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2024/05/23
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2024/05/16
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2024/04/30
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2024/04/23
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2024/03/21
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2024/03/21
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2024/03/20
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2024/03/20
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2024/03/19
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2024/03/08
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2024/03/05
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2024/02/16
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2024/02/01During a challenging year for the broader US banking industry in 2023, the largest US banks demonstrated their resilience by experiencing signif…
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2024/07/08Use of distribution management systems is increasing due to a variety of changes happening in the market. The increase in insurance agency merge…
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2024/07/08Use of distribution management systems is increasing due to a variety of changes happening in the market. The increase in insurance agency merge…
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2024/07/08Out of necessity, insurers are becoming much more sophisticated in how they think about distribution management. While the primary channel for b…
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2024/05/15About the Showcase Gen AI is the hottest topic in the industry right now. Insurers are reaching out daily with questions and the need for advice…
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2022/10/24Celent conducted a survey of producers with a set of questions covering management issues related to the use of technology, digital transformati…
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2022/08/10Distribution management systems are increasing in use due to a variety of changes happening in the market. The increase in insurance agency merg…
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2022/08/10Distribution management systems are increasing in use due to a variety of changes happening in the market. The increase in insurance agency merg…
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2021/09/29Shifting customer expectations are creating a new need for new business models. As the current workforce ages, insurers are exploring new distri…
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2021/07/19Insurers that use independent agents know that high production is correlated with strong relationships. But the world of the independent agent i…
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2020/07/26Managing agent licensing is a business-critical function for insurers and agencies. But as insurers and agencies look to grow, they face increas…
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2020/01/20At the start of the new decade, there is a noticeable observation in how business models are evolving to satisfy the latest generation of workin…
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2019/09/10Managing the variety and innovation in a global distribution environment increasingly requires 'digital tools' and capabilities that allow insur…
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2019/05/14Managing the variety and dynamism in a distribution environment that is increasingly digital requires tools that allow insurers to deal with a v…
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2018/10/18The new era of customer-centricity in insurance applies to agents just as much as it applies to policyholders. Many insurers are focusing their…
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2016/08/17
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2024/07/17
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2024/07/14
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2024/04/30With the acceleration of digital access in financial services, fraud technology has developed into a complex ecosystem of solutions aimed at sec…
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2024/03/28Financial crime compliance operations are plagued with perhaps the most severe efficiency and accuracy issues in financial services. Fortunately…
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2024/03/21Legacy technology can be a significant barrier to efficient operations in anti-money laundering and financial crime compliance. Banco do Brasil…
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2024/02/21Watchlist screening has become the most-scrutinized area of AML compliance, and vendor solutions are evolving rapidly, driven by AI, machine lea…
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2024/01/22Nasdaq and its subsidiary Verafin, just published their first Global Financial Crime Report. The report is making headlines for the size of its…
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2023/12/02In 2024, technological turbulence – generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI), digital asset adoption, increased fraud and cyber risk – will r…
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2023/11/23When 2023 opened with the scare of an SVB-led financial contagion, financial risk topped the list of CRO concerns. With that crisis averted, ope…
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2023/10/29Recorded on October 31, 2023. The first waves of Gen AI are hitting the shore as FIs test use cases in call centers. But Risk Leaders see a tsun…
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2023/10/09After nearly a year at the helm of Celent's Risk practice, I had the privilege of attending my inaugural Sibos conference. My colleagues Patrici…
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2023/07/20What if you could identify and discard risky applicants before you took them through an expensive identity proofing exercise? What if you had a…
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2023/07/19Recorded on July 19, 2023. Want to hear more about the current state of technology strategy and investment prioritization in the industry? Our w…
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2023/07/17The ongoing transition to AI-enabled, high performance financial crime compliance systems is a leading indicator of the application of digital t…
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2024/09/08
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2024/09/06
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2024/07/19
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2024/04/25
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2024/03/21ING was looking to accelerate the digitisation of its offerng in the FX markets - a market which is the largest in the world by traded volume, b…
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2024/03/20DBS Bank, one of the largest banks in the Asia-Pacific region, has a long-standing reputation for innovation. With AI becoming a more pervasive…
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2024/03/05
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2024/02/26
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2023/11/03.At the start of any life insurance sales cycle for a non-traditional product comes an illustration. An insurer has many choices in vendors and…
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2023/11/02At the start of any life insurance sales cycle for a non-traditional product comes an illustration. An insurer has many choices in vendors and w…
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2023/09/11For the first several years of the insurtech movement, the conventional wisdom from the tech-industry founders looking to disrupt insurance was…
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2023/06/04
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2023/04/05After writing our biannual report on new business and underwritiing systems ( New Business and Underwriting Systems: North America Life Insuranc…
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2023/03/21Celent recently published a review of the underwriting systems marketed and sold to North American life insurers: New Business and Underwriting…
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2023/03/08Insurance distribution is an increasingly important point of discussion among senior executives at insurers. With the emergence of insurtech cam…
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2023/03/08Are emerging technologies providing cost-effective options to manage closed block policies? In the L&A insurance segment, millions of policies t…
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2022/12/12Have you wondered what changes were implemented for underwriting during the pandemic and how life insurance underwriting changed over the past t…
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2022/11/30COVID-19 and the underlying macroeconomic environment forced life insurers to deeply examine their product offerings and business processes beca…
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2022/11/29Since the onset of COVID-19, the life insurance industry had to make some dramatic changes. The pandemic forced life insurers to digitize rapidl…
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2022/09/28This research will provide an overview of the insurance market and technology trends in Australia and New Zealand. We will provide examples of i…
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2022/09/13Life Insurance Underwriting - Is It Changing Fast Enough? Every two years we do a deep dive into life insurance underwriting systems. We look at…
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2022/08/18In this report, we look at how data solutions play a role to provide support for actuary and underwriting functions in the insurance value chain…
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2022/04/11As part of Celent's Innovation and Insight Week 2022, a roundtable was conducted for the data, analytics, and AI theme on the topic of 'Data Inn…
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2024/03/21
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2023/11/23What is a life policy administration system? What life insurers use them for? What do they think of their components, features and functions? Do…
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2023/09/28Recorded on September 27, 2023. Watch this webinar to learn about the evolving insurance billing systems landscape, its functionalities, and eme…
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2023/09/12Without a doubt, the pandemic spurred digital investment and CIOs started spending money on updating old technologies. Celent’s ongoing conversa…
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2023/08/08Using data from Celent's biennial North American policy administration solution (PAS) review, Celent drills down on the customer feedback to giv…
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2023/07/06Insurers have various approaches to acquire core business functions and capabilities. One approach is to look at relevant policy administration…
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2023/07/05This report is the fourth in Celent’s biennial look at group and voluntary policy administration systems (PAS) available to life insurers in Nor…
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2023/07/04In this ninth installment of Celent's biennial look at policy administration systems (PAS) available to life insurers in North America, we profi…
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2023/07/02Insurers have various approaches to acquire core business functions and capabilities. One approach is to look at relevant policy administration…
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2023/07/02Insurers have various approaches to acquire core business functions and capabilities. One approach is to look at relevant policy administration…
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2023/06/04
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2023/04/05
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