
The specialized technology that supports risk management functions has traditionally been supplied by internal development teams as well as by e…
The specialized technology that supports risk management functions has traditionally been supplied by internal development teams as well as by e…
This year, Celent interviewed 25 chief information officers and senior technology leaders of global market infrastructure (MI) to understand the…
The world had a tough 2020 but, unlike the 2008 financial markets crisis, this time capital markets emerged as the hero as governments worldwide…
Broker-dealers continue to watch how the SEC and FINRA interpret and enforce Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI) and Form CRS. On October 26th, th…
Regulation based on principle will generate uncertainty; such are the challenges of interpretation. In the case of Reg BI, the tests involved in…
Employee conduct is critical for financial institutions due to the reputational and regulatory risks. It is a complex, enterprise-wide area invo…
Improving data management is a journey; in recent years many FIs have been ushering in changes to break down data silos and simplify data archit…
In my previous post, I proposed a new, virtual model for regulatory reviews, one that leverages the enterprise-wide lens furnished by modern com…
So-called collaboration tools like Zoom and Slack were on the radar of SEC and other regulators well before COVID-19. In fact, FINRA made explic…
EVOLUTION AND REVOLUTION IN RISK AND COMPLIANCE Risk and compliance in the financial industry is at a watershed moment. While continuing to be h…
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a piece of European Union legislation that regulates how personal data is collected, bought, so…
On 27 Apr 2023, Deutsche Borse announced a takeover of SimCorp to combine its existing data & analytics subsidiaries Qontigo and ISS under the u…
As investment firms and investors contemplate how to integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues into their investing decisions…
The current banking and business market cycle highlights the critical need for risk management platforms, data, analytics and models. Rising inf…
To 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…
With rising foreign investment in Vietnam, VP Bank wanted to offer their corporate customers currency and interest rate swaps, but the banks’ co…
Corporate pension plan sponsors conventionally operate in an “analog mode” where they have limited access to investment advice, with timely or r…
Bank of America's Operational Intelligence team developed Virtual On-Watch to automate incident response workflows. The tool improves operationa…
Growing regulatory focus and investor pressure are making climate risk assessment an imperative at banks. Within climate risk, a critical focus…
Industry standards are defined by industry-wide acceptance. It is that universality that makes them so hard to establish, and so useful once the…
The financial industry is at an inflection point, shaped by a confluence of macroeconomic forces, regulatory dynamics, and sociopolitical reperc…
Increasingly, risk offices at financial institutions are using advanced data management and artificial intelligence (AI), orchestration, high-pe…
Recorded on October 27th, 2022 Geopolitical and economic headwinds, following straight on the heels of the pandemic, highlight the need for resi…
Previsory is a portmanteau word coined by Celent to describe a forward-looking view of technology, and advice on how to respond to and leverage…
Geopolitical and economic headwinds, following straight on the heels of the pandemic, highlight the need for resilience and agility in Risk func…
The banking credit risk management apparatus has changed dramatically since the financial crisis of 2008. Many banks, savings and loan companies…
On 27 Apr 2023, Deutsche Borse announced a takeover of SimCorp to combine its existing data & analytics subsidiaries Qontigo and ISS under the u…
As investment firms and investors contemplate how to integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues into their investing decisions…
Socially responsible investing (SRI) has attracted an estimated 13% of the assets under professional management in the United States, amounting…
Merrill Advisor Match uses a preference-based matching formula to personalize the way prospective clients find, research, review, and connect wi…
The science of artificial intelligence is complicated. The technologies or sub domains that make up AI such as machine learning and natural lang…
As the communications channels used in capital markets trading proliferated and became more digital, Societe Generale identified a need to moder…
Celent is pleased to award Bernstein Private Wealth Management ("Bernstein”) with the 2023 Celent Model Wealth Manager Award for Essential and E…
Corporate pension plan sponsors conventionally operate in an “analog mode” where they have limited access to investment advice, with timely or r…
Summary In-depth personalization experiences rely on relevant user data, unifying their engagement channels, and creating segments to build firs…
It is well known that advisors spend an inordinate amount of time on non-revenue producing and non-client facing activities. These include admin…
Our upcoming report Advisor Productivity: What’s Technology Got To Do, Got To Do With It? reveals that financial advisors spend an inordinate am…
Experiencing product value before purchase drives growth—Product-Led Growth:PLG •This is a primer for those who are not so familiar with Product…
Investment Culture Has Rooted in Japan, However Spread of Open APIs Is Slower than Expected In Japan, a country with a large amount of personal…
Profound shifts born from the wave of regulatory, capital, passive investing, and fee compression trends are continuing to alter the investment…
The acquisition of Redtail by Orion positions Orion as one of the most comprehensive all-in-one platform providers serving both RIAs and enterpr…