2024/04/24
There 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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2024/04/22Loan 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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2024/04/09Regulatory requirements related to data management have evolved from broad guidelines to specific requirements across a multitude of data qualit…
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2024/03/29AML operations are plagued with perhaps the most severe efficiency and accuracy issues in financial services. Fortunately, new technology is ava…
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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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2024/03/21Bank 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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2024/03/21Legacy technology can be a significant barrier to efficient operations in anti-money laundering and financial crime compliance. Banco do Brasil…
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2024/03/21In a payments market dominated by a few large players, it would be excusable to sound a defeatist note and focus elsewhere. However, HDFC Bank w…
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2024/03/21PKO Bank Polski was the first bank in Poland and one of the few in the world to independently provide its customers with a Buy Now Pay Later (BN…
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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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2024/03/21MB has enhanced its market risk and counterparty credit risk (CCR) management to meet global standards, including: A near real-time VaR calcul…
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2024/03/21Everyone knows the importance of making a good first impression. Doing so at scale through digital-first customer engagement is today's clarion…
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2024/03/20OP Financial Group transformed its unsecured lending servicing, successfully adopting a next-generation cloud-native core platform while re-thin…
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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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2024/03/20OakNorth is integrating climate transition risk into portfolio risk management. ON Climate provides lenders the ability to assess climate transi…
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2022/07/24The commercial loan origination and underwriting process still looks the same as it did 20 years ago. It starts with developing leads and fleshi…
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2021/08/27Going into 2020, traditional banking approaches to credit were already under strain. The data and analytics revolution pioneered by Big Tech had…
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2021/02/19Anyone with experience in banking knows that lending is a cyclical business meaning that problems also come in waves. In other words, problem lo…
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2020/11/22While LIBOR transition is a major program, it was never based on an immovable date like “the year 2000” (Y2K). It now seems possible that transi…
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2020/07/22At the beginning of 2020, Corporate Banking revenue trends continued their annual upward trajectory. Just a few months later, those trends drama…
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2020/04/15Celent recognizes Santander UK as the winner of the 2020 Celent Model Bank Award for Commercial Lending for their initiative SME, Commercial, an…
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2020/04/14OakNorth’s next-generation credit and monitoring platform leverages machine learning, decades of credit expertise, and massive data sets to mode…
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2020/03/27Coronavirus (COVID-19) is already having a profound effect on people’s lives and the economy. Corporate and commercial banks have a central role…
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2020/01/09THREE EXTERNAL FORCES DRIVING CORPORATE BANKING CHANGE Corporate bankers face a 2020 landscape shaped by three powerful external forces: Corpora…
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2019/12/03It is been four years since I published the blog "Reports of small business lending’s death are greatly exaggerated", written in response to an…
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2019/10/11The past decade has been unique for financial services industry and the economy in general. The Great Recession-which in the United States began…
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2018/01/29As banks look to improve the corporate banking customer experience, by upgrading their technology infrastructure, they often turn to digital cor…
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2017/12/20As banks look to transform the corporate banking customer experience by upgrading their technology infrastructure, they often turn to integrated…
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2017/10/12Corporate banking plays a dominant role for the largest global banks. Celent drills down into corporate banking performance and takes a closer l…
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2016/08/08
Distributed ledger technology (DLT) has the potential to provide a new architecture for the financial system in corporate banking and capital ma…
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2024/03/20
OakNorth is integrating climate transition risk into portfolio risk management. ON Climate provides lenders the ability to assess climate transi…
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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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2023/08/08Few financial institutions have yet to implement Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) technology in their operations, however, both large…
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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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2023/07/12Operational resilience regulation is spurring GRC transformation in financial institutions - more urgently in countries with high regulatory req…
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2023/06/13On 12th June 2023 (just yesterday), Nasdaq announced their intentions to acquire Adenza (which itself was created from the coming together of Ca…
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2023/03/29To facilitate adoption of AI and Machine Learning across the bank, CIBC built a shared AI/ML Platform in the Cloud. By taking care of governance…
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2023/03/29With rising foreign investment in Vietnam, VP Bank wanted to offer their corporate customers currency and interest rate swaps, but the banks’ co…
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2023/03/28Bank of America's Operational Intelligence team developed Virtual On-Watch to automate incident response workflows. The tool improves operationa…
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2023/02/27Industry standards are defined by industry-wide acceptance. It is that universality that makes them so hard to establish, and so useful once the…
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2023/01/30Increasingly, risk offices at financial institutions are using advanced data management and artificial intelligence (AI), orchestration, high-pe…
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2022/10/30Recorded on October 27th, 2022 Geopolitical and economic headwinds, following straight on the heels of the pandemic, highlight the need for resi…
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2022/10/28Previsory is a portmanteau word coined by Celent to describe a forward-looking view of technology, and advice on how to respond to and leverage…
Research related to ChequePlus
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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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2024/03/20
OakNorth is integrating climate transition risk into portfolio risk management. ON Climate provides lenders the ability to assess climate transi…
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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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2024/02/01During 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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2024/01/25In recent weeks I’ve had several conversations with some of the largest financial services technology companies and banks about adoption of publ…
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2023/12/13Each year, Oliver Wyman (our parent company) partners with Morgan Stanley Research to publish an industry outlook for Wholesale Banking. This ye…
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2023/11/26Asia’s economic and banking landscape is far from homogeneous. The region has a diverse mix of small and large countries with widely varying lev…
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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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2023/11/15The economic shocks of 2022 and early 2023 appear to have calmed, but geo-political and financial conditions remain far from easy for banks and…
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2023/11/08To help our clients navigate challenges facing the industry, Celent has developed a new, enhanced approach for tracking financial institution IT…
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2023/10/20This weekend I head to the Association for Financial Professional (AFP) conference in San Diego – one of my favorite conference cities in the US…
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2023/10/17Corporate receivables management platforms have advanced significantly since Celent’s last vendor comparison, yet solutions remain widely varied…
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2023/09/29Sub-accounts and virtual accounts are not new, but interest from large corporates has increased in recent years. Pioneered with multinational co…
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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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2023/09/23Many of the largest banks have invested in corporate virtual account management (VAM) solutions – primarily to help larger clients with complex…
Research related to ChatbotPlus
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2024/03/21
The imperative for financial institutions (FIs) to continuously add new technology capabilities drives them to evaluate existing systems to mode…
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2024/03/20Raiffeisen 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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2024/01/19It doesn’t take a deep thinker to see the manifest advantages of digital banking over reliance on people-intensive brick and mortar. ATMs are a…
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2024/01/19The volume of Zelle© payments at major US banks is still increasing rapidly. Digital product owners and distribution channel leads should be awa…
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2023/10/31With the resumption of student debt repayments in October, the student borrower is back in the news and should be on the minds of bankers. Banks…
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2023/09/26
While 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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2023/09/24The next evolution of retail delivery won’t be in new self-service features, but emerging highly personalized, valuable experiences for customer…
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2023/09/07We’ve just published the latest in a series of reports that help leaders understand and promote the value of digital customer engagement in reta…
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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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2023/07/17Agility is one of the standout technology priorities for retail banks this year. While the operating environment remains challenging, many banks…
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2023/04/19Celent has released a new report specifically for digital banking channel owners that covers specialized fintech, rising competition from non-ba…
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2023/03/29The small business digital engagement model is rapidly expanding from one-dimensional self-service to a prism of value-added services. Ease of s…
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2023/03/23Celent is keeping an eye on the emerging consumer tech that might provide new ways for banks and service providers to engage with digital custom…
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2022/12/13The sun has been rising on the small business front. New data from the Small Business Administration Office shows that the number of small busin…
Research related to MortgagePlus
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2024/04/22
Loan 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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2024/03/21
The imperative for financial institutions (FIs) to continuously add new technology capabilities drives them to evaluate existing systems to mode…
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2024/03/13Retail loan origination requires the interplay of many internal and external systems to originate, underwrite, and close a loan. These processes…
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2024/02/12The 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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2023/11/08Among 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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2023/08/31
Despite 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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2023/07/17
Agility is one of the standout technology priorities for retail banks this year. While the operating environment remains challenging, many banks…
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2023/05/16Celent recently hosted an in-person event, Navigating Turbulence, in New York City. I had the great opportunity to lead the cloud computing sess…
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2023/04/28Celent has released a new survey-based report specifically for retail lending channel owners that covers digital loan technology adoption by ban…
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2023/04/27Rising interest rates since early 2022 have reversed the lending environment of recent years—when making more loans and making money was relativ…
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2023/03/27One of the main visions of fintech innovation in banking during the past decade has been the creation of new digital banking marketplaces enable…
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2023/03/18Many homeowners who’d like to move are staying put because they have an attractive mortgage rate that they don’t want to give up; a portable mor…
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2024/04/22
Loan 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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2024/03/21
The imperative for financial institutions (FIs) to continuously add new technology capabilities drives them to evaluate existing systems to mode…
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2024/03/13
Retail loan origination requires the interplay of many internal and external systems to originate, underwrite, and close a loan. These processes…
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2024/02/12
The 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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2023/12/13
The 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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2023/11/08
Among 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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2023/10/05
Next week’s US Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Annual Convention in Philadelphia (https://www.mba.org/conferences-and-education/annual-conven…
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2023/08/31
Despite 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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2023/08/21
The 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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2023/07/17
Agility is one of the standout technology priorities for retail banks this year. While the operating environment remains challenging, many banks…
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2023/05/16
Celent recently hosted an in-person event, Navigating Turbulence, in New York City. I had the great opportunity to lead the cloud computing sess…
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2023/04/28
Celent has released a new survey-based report specifically for retail lending channel owners that covers digital loan technology adoption by ban…
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2023/04/27
Rising interest rates since early 2022 have reversed the lending environment of recent years—when making more loans and making money was relativ…
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2023/03/27
One of the main visions of fintech innovation in banking during the past decade has been the creation of new digital banking marketplaces enable…
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2023/03/18
Many homeowners who’d like to move are staying put because they have an attractive mortgage rate that they don’t want to give up; a portable mor…
Research related to AMLPlus
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2024/04/24
There 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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2024/03/29
AML operations are plagued with perhaps the most severe efficiency and accuracy issues in financial services. Fortunately, new technology is ava…
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2024/03/21
Bank 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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2024/03/21
Legacy technology can be a significant barrier to efficient operations in anti-money laundering and financial crime compliance. Banco do Brasil…
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2024/03/21
In 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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2024/03/20
Integrating 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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2024/03/20Global trade has been a driving force behind human civilization, fostering connections between cultures and regions through commerce. Banks play…
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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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2024/02/21Watchlist 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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2024/02/16
Celent 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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2024/02/01
During 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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2024/01/25
In recent weeks I’ve had several conversations with some of the largest financial services technology companies and banks about adoption of publ…
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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…
Research related to RegulatoryPlus
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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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2024/03/20
OakNorth is integrating climate transition risk into portfolio risk management. ON Climate provides lenders the ability to assess climate transi…
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2024/03/05
For 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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2024/02/26
In Celent's enterprise data enablement survey a few years ago, both asset managers and asset owners indicated a renewed trajectory towards enhan…
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2024/02/08
Just 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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2023/11/26
Asia’s economic and banking landscape is far from homogeneous. The region has a diverse mix of small and large countries with widely varying lev…
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2023/11/19
Last week the Celent corporate banking team published its annual Technology Trends Previsory: Corporate Banking 2024 Edition which can be downl…
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2023/07/25Here at Celent we have just published the results of our Celent Technology Insight and Strategy Survey, 2023. For the corporate banking market,…
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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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2023/06/13
On 12th June 2023 (just yesterday), Nasdaq announced their intentions to acquire Adenza (which itself was created from the coming together of Ca…
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2023/01/21In times of economic stress, with high inflation, increasing borrowing costs, and exchange rate volatility, tools for managing liquidity become…
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2023/01/21In late 2022 I posted on the criticality for treasuries to manage cash and liquidity, It’s all About the Cash – Thoughts from AFP 2022. In respo…
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2022/09/20Celent’s parent company, Oliver Wyman, recently published a paper on the transformation of banking using AI (The AI Revolution in Banking). It i…
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2022/08/19Beyond enabling analytics and insights, corporate banking data is the foundation of new product and service innovations, and the move to Open Ba…
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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…
Research related to ConsumerPlus
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2024/04/22
Loan 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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2024/03/21
The imperative for financial institutions (FIs) to continuously add new technology capabilities drives them to evaluate existing systems to mode…
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2024/03/21
Everyone knows the importance of making a good first impression. Doing so at scale through digital-first customer engagement is today's clarion…
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2024/03/20
OP Financial Group transformed its unsecured lending servicing, successfully adopting a next-generation cloud-native core platform while re-thin…
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2024/03/19
Super-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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2024/03/13
Retail loan origination requires the interplay of many internal and external systems to originate, underwrite, and close a loan. These processes…
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2024/02/16
Celent 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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2024/02/13Revolut has just launched a new eSIM service for its UK customers, to allow them to avoid mobile roaming charges while travelling abroad. The se…
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2024/02/12
The 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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2024/01/19
It doesn’t take a deep thinker to see the manifest advantages of digital banking over reliance on people-intensive brick and mortar. ATMs are a…
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2024/01/19
The volume of Zelle© payments at major US banks is still increasing rapidly. Digital product owners and distribution channel leads should be awa…
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2023/12/13
The 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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2023/12/04Banking and banking technology are undergoing massive change. New business models and market strategies driven by neobanks and fintechs have pus…
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2023/11/19
Last week the Celent corporate banking team published its annual Technology Trends Previsory: Corporate Banking 2024 Edition which can be downl…
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2023/11/08
Among the many US federal policy changes, laws, and Federal Reserve actions initiated during the pandemic, loan forbearance has so far proven to…