2023/02/27
Industry 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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2022/10/31Recorded 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…
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2022/10/23Geopolitical and economic headwinds, following straight on the heels of the pandemic, highlight the need for resilience and agility in Risk func…
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2022/06/15Digital technologies including big data analytics, artificial intelligence, cloud, and APIs have already transformed customer-facing functions a…
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2022/04/18
The demand for applications is growing faster than the supply of developers to deliver them. A new era of low/no-code development is emerging, w…
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2022/03/29The last 24 months have seen tectonic shifts in cloud adoption and openness to the cloud in financial services. The forces of digitalization, in…
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2022/03/15Congratulations to Celent's Model Risk Manager 2022 Award winners: ABN AMRO, BNP Paribas S.A., DBS Bank, Fincare Small Finance Bank, Forcht Bank…
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2022/02/09I’m extremely excited to announce my participation as a speaker at this year’s TradeTech FX Conference. The conference dates are February 16–18,…
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2022/02/09The colocation market is thriving. Although highly associated with high frequency traders utilizing ultra-low latency trading strategies, exchan…
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2021/12/06The Risk team at Celent has regular conversations with industry participants to identify the technology and operational challenges they are faci…
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2021/11/02With the growing adoption of cryptocurrencies and crypto-based assets, the crypto ecosystem and its participants are coming under greater scruti…
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2021/10/19The specialized technology that supports risk management functions has traditionally been supplied by internal development teams as well as by e…
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2021/07/23Digitalization of financial services is creating new products, channels, and business models. New players such as digital banks, payment and rem…
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2022/04/18
The demand for applications is growing faster than the supply of developers to deliver them. A new era of low/no-code development is emerging, w…
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2022/02/09
I’m extremely excited to announce my participation as a speaker at this year’s TradeTech FX Conference. The conference dates are February 16–18,…
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2021/01/01The strategic importance of value adjustments (XVA) and counterparty credit risk (CCR) management continues to be in the forefront of capital ma…
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2020/11/27The strategic importance of value adjustments (XVAs) and counterparty credit risk (CCR) management continues to be in the forefront of capital m…
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2020/11/25This year, COVID market turbulence saw significant losses from capital markets participants, especially dealer and regional banks, associated wi…
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2020/05/25The clock is ticking for financial institutions (FIs) to adequately prepare for the seismic shift from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)…
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2020/03/09The (L)IBOR rate which we have all known and loved-then vilified and hated is going away. Regulators and market watchers saw the rate has easily…
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2017/11/17Digital technology enablement could augment alpha generation for active managers and stem the erosion against the tidal wave of passive investin…
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2017/11/15Inappropriate conduct has cost the financial services industry a significant amount in direct losses, lawsuits, and fines since the last financi…
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2012/05/31Globally, Celent expects firms to spend in excess of $850 million in 2012 on counterparty risk and CVA management systems, rising at a CAGR of 9…
Research related to Front Office
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2023/03/10The mechanisms for trading fixed income products continue to evolve amid a backdrop of market infrastructure challenges, regulatory responses, i…
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2023/03/06It’s no secret that banks’ adoption of public cloud has been proceeding faster than anyone (including us, honestly) predicted two years ago. Whe…
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2023/02/20The shift to customer-centric product propositions in an API-driven, ecosystem world is driving a dramatic shift in partnership strategies (such…
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2023/01/05Just before Christmas, the UK banking regulators fined TSB Bank £49m for operational risk management and governance failures relating to a core…
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2022/12/15A traditionally slow moving and staid market, core banking platforms in the last 5-10 years are emerging as one of the key pieces to long-term t…
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2022/12/14The core banking system revolutionized the ability of the retail banking sector to achieve scale. However, what were initially key enablers have…
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2022/11/11Over three weeks in September 2022, Celent Banking team ran an online survey where we invited our contacts in the industry – clients and non-cli…
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2022/10/31Faced with historically high inflation and energy bills, increasing interest rates, and continued geopolitical and economic uncertainty, consume…
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2022/10/23A major difference between neobanks and traditional banks lines in pricing. Indeed, while neobanks invariably deliver a strong, intuitive digita…
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2022/08/06As banks chart their course through the imperative of digital transformation, one increasingly common approach is to launch a digital bank on a…
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2022/06/15About the Interview: We chatted with Jeffrey Severjin, Chief Technology officer of five°degrees, about its °neo core banking engine. About five°…
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2022/06/15About the Interview: We chatted with Travers Clarke-Walker, Thought Machine's Chief Marketing Officer, about its core banking system Vault. Abou…
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2022/06/15About the Interview: We chatted with Michael Haney, Head of Digital Core for Technisys, about Cyberbank, the firm's Digital Engagement accelerat…
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2022/06/15About the Interview: We chatted with Vishal Dalal, CEO U.S., Europe, and Asia, about Pismo's core banking platform. About Pismo Pismo is a techn…
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2022/06/15About the Interview: We chatted with Raju Daryani, EVP & Head of Digital Core at Intellect Design Arena, about the firm's strategy and offerings…
Research related to Market Risk
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2023/02/02The financial industry is at an inflection point, shaped by a confluence of macroeconomic forces, regulatory dynamics, and sociopolitical reperc…
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2023/01/30
Increasingly, risk offices at financial institutions are using advanced data management and artificial intelligence (AI), orchestration, high-pe…
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2021/10/19
The specialized technology that supports risk management functions has traditionally been supplied by internal development teams as well as by e…
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2021/04/13In its inaugural year, Celent Model Risk Manager 2021 program received several high-quality nominations from a diverse mix of financial institut…
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2021/03/08Credit Suisse’s Chief Risk Office in Asia Pacific created a cross-risk platform for risk identification and analysis across financial risk, oper…
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2021/03/05State Street Global Advisors wanted the ability to monitor macroeconomic risks on its portfolios because it recognized the importance of underst…
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2020/12/08The world had a tough 2020 but, unlike the 2008 financial markets crisis, this time capital markets emerged as the hero as governments worldwide…
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2020/11/27
The strategic importance of value adjustments (XVAs) and counterparty credit risk (CCR) management continues to be in the forefront of capital m…
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2020/11/25
This year, COVID market turbulence saw significant losses from capital markets participants, especially dealer and regional banks, associated wi…
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2020/06/07Within the domain of capital markets trading, investing, structuring and risk management, next generation technology and emerging digital approa…
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2020/05/28Celent explores the opportunities and challenges of the morphing sell side front office in this cross asset trading technology piece. The advent…
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2020/05/25
The clock is ticking for financial institutions (FIs) to adequately prepare for the seismic shift from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)…
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2020/04/08March Madness: Month 1 of Covid-19 A brief look at the end of the beginning from a trading and communication perspective. A look at how trading…
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2020/03/09
The (L)IBOR rate which we have all known and loved-then vilified and hated is going away. Regulators and market watchers saw the rate has easily…
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2020/02/07Celent in conjunction with Nasdaq interviewed and surveyed 50 senior front office trading and technology staff at global trading firms, broker d…
Research related to Analytics
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2023/02/23Earlier this year my colleague, Gareth Lodge, published research about the adoption of ISO 20022 around the world. The requirement for Swift ban…
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2023/01/22In 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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2022/11/13Effective data management includes broad technology tools that are focused on optimizing data collection, quality control, processing, and analy…
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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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2022/08/28A recent Financial Times article by journalist Dave Lee discusses the tension between humans and the “drive” towards autonomous vehicles. “Buckl…
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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…
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2022/08/02Banking is one of the most data-intensive industries, with data woven into every facet of client experience, banking operations, and servicing.…
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2022/07/07Profound shifts born from the wave of regulatory, capital, passive investing, and fee compression trends are continuing to alter the investment…
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2022/07/06You can’t read the news without seeing daily reports of the economic climate with rising rates, snarled supply chains, increasing volatility, an…
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2022/06/08I recently joined the Celent Corporate Banking Practice, having spent most of my career working at the intersection of business and technology w…
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2022/04/18
The demand for applications is growing faster than the supply of developers to deliver them. A new era of low/no-code development is emerging, w…
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2022/03/29ESG criteria promotes doing business for good and holds organization accountable for actions that are damaging to the people and planet it aims…
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2022/03/22
Last month I was honored to participate in the TradeTech FX annual conference in Miami, FL, and to assist by hosting a keynote interview and mod…
Research related to Portfolio Management Solution
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2022/07/07
Profound shifts born from the wave of regulatory, capital, passive investing, and fee compression trends are continuing to alter the investment…
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2022/04/18
The demand for applications is growing faster than the supply of developers to deliver them. A new era of low/no-code development is emerging, w…
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2022/03/22
Last month I was honored to participate in the TradeTech FX annual conference in Miami, FL, and to assist by hosting a keynote interview and mod…
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2021/07/08Driven by the imperative for sustainable cost savings and profitability, investment managers are renewing their focus to double down on their co…
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2021/04/04Despite largely positive AUM growth, sustained growth in active investment remains elusive due to the onslaught of secular headwind factors and…
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2020/12/08
The world had a tough 2020 but, unlike the 2008 financial markets crisis, this time capital markets emerged as the hero as governments worldwide…
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2020/10/29Celent research shows that pandemic effects are acting as a catalyst to change imperatives across the investment operations value chain. Specifi…
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2020/10/26Shifting end-user demands toward fewer strategic vendor relationships are pressuring vendors to connect more broadly with other providers. Throu…
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2020/10/11Advisors are under significant pressure to lower costs in the face of an ever-tightening regulatory framework while delivering investment advice…
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2020/09/09Report Highlights Global AuM of ESG-directed institutional and retail assets (2021) AuM breakdown of US vs Europe versus other regions ESG p…
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2020/05/25
The clock is ticking for financial institutions (FIs) to adequately prepare for the seismic shift from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)…
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2020/04/16Celent recognizes Credit Suisse as the winner of the Model Wealth Manager 2020 Client Experience for their initiative Portfolio Opportunity Find…
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2020/03/09
The (L)IBOR rate which we have all known and loved-then vilified and hated is going away. Regulators and market watchers saw the rate has easily…
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2019/11/28Secular themes are currently playing out throughout the investment sector around alpha generation, cost takeouts and the ongoing digitization of…
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2019/11/14Hypercompetitive conditions in recent years have served as a reality check and a galvanizing catalyst for investment firms to address fundamenta…
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2023/01/30
Increasingly, risk offices at financial institutions are using advanced data management and artificial intelligence (AI), orchestration, high-pe…
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2021/01/01
The strategic importance of value adjustments (XVA) and counterparty credit risk (CCR) management continues to be in the forefront of capital ma…
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2020/11/27
The strategic importance of value adjustments (XVAs) and counterparty credit risk (CCR) management continues to be in the forefront of capital m…
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2020/11/25
This year, COVID market turbulence saw significant losses from capital markets participants, especially dealer and regional banks, associated wi…
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2020/06/07
Within the domain of capital markets trading, investing, structuring and risk management, next generation technology and emerging digital approa…
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2020/05/25
The clock is ticking for financial institutions (FIs) to adequately prepare for the seismic shift from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)…
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2020/03/09
The (L)IBOR rate which we have all known and loved-then vilified and hated is going away. Regulators and market watchers saw the rate has easily…
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2012/05/31
Globally, Celent expects firms to spend in excess of $850 million in 2012 on counterparty risk and CVA management systems, rising at a CAGR of 9…