30 June 2021
FX is at the greatest inflection point since Nixon decoupled the dollar from gold in 1971. Foreign exchange (FX), and its technology demands, ar…
Research related to C3 AI Securities Lending Optimization
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28 April 2021
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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8 March 2021
The use of AI in financial services is becoming a reality. The capital markets are fertile proving grounds for overcoming real challenges in the…
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19 February 2021
The capital markets industry is doubling down on digital transformation in 2021, and so its senior business and technology executives must quest…
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8 December 2020The 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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3 December 2020A Year of Extremes… It certainly has been a year of extremes with many superlatives required to describe the situation; but also, a year with pl…
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30 November 2020FicTech is reinventing the fixed income technology space with ever greater speed, with an increasing number of players addressing the issuance a…
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29 November 2020リサーチは投資情報戦略の動力源です。投資の意思決定がより高度になるにつれ、複雑なデータフローを管理し、ワークフローをサポートし、同じチームの複数のメンバーが共同で投資調査を行うことができるようにする必要性が高まっています。 リサーチ・マネジメント・システム（RSM）は、バイサイドのフロン…
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27 September 2020Research helps power the investment engine. With investment decision-making getting more advanced, there is an increasing need to manage complex…
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23 June 2020Connectivity is an area of rapid technological change that pulls together many pieces and players that must mesh perfectly, especially in a worl…
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28 May 2020Celent 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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25 May 2020The 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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3 May 2020Treasury and capital markets divisions at banks continue to struggle with the trilemma of complying with regulatory changes and meeting evolving…
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8 April 2020March 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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9 March 2020The (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…
Research related to C3 AI Cash Management
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16 August 2021Much of a bank's corporate banking revenue is attributable to meeting the complex financial operations needs of their business customers, who re…
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16 August 2021Much of a bank's corporate banking revenue is attributable to meeting the complex financial operations needs of their business customers, who re…
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22 July 2021Serving corporate clients requires banks to offer a dizzying array of products and services to manage working capital, liquidity, investments, a…
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13 April 2021Wholesale banks are delivering high returns. A decade of structural changes in the Markets and IBD businesses has led to more efficient balance…
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22 December 2020In the Fall of 2020, Celent launched its “Future of Cloud in Financial Services” research hub, highlighting our coverage of advances in financia…
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9 September 2020Celent's parent company, Marsh & McLennan, is proud to sponsor the Association for Financial Professionals’ (AFP) 2020 survey that examines the…
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11 August 2020Celent launched its inaugural Corporate Banking Digital Channels Survey in June 2020 with much of the world still grappling with the personal an…
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22 July 2020At 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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11 June 2020Managing liquidity during COVID-19 has become both challenging and critical for businesses. The pandemic has exposed important gaps in the frame…
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23 April 2020The 2020 edition of Oliver Wyman's annual report with Morgan Stanley offers an overview of industry trends and analysis in wholesale banking.The…
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14 April 2020Citizens Commercial Banking transformed its business and technology ecosystem in a multi-year, multi-faceted program to enhance the commercial b…
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23 March 2020Our parent firm, Oliver Wyman (OW), is closely monitoring COVID-19 events in real-time and has compiled resources to help clients and the indust…
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9 January 2020THREE EXTERNAL FORCES DRIVING CORPORATE BANKING CHANGE Corporate bankers face a 2020 landscape shaped by three powerful external forces: Corpora…
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13 December 2019Earlier this year I wrote a blog "US Corporate Real-Time Payment (RTP) Adoption: If You Build It, Will They Come?" discussing how at the 2019 NA…
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3 December 2019Many banks lament corporate treasurers’ lukewarm demand for real time payments, causing those financial institutions to postpone investments in…
Research related to C3 AI Smart Lending
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27 August 2021Going 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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12 July 2021In 2018 ING embarked on a multiyear program to reimagine application development and drive change within an agile, at-scale transformation frame…
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3 May 2021Commercial loan origination has historically been complex and inefficient, requiring many disparate, disconnected steps to be completed, startin…
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22 November 2020While 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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22 July 2020
At 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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5 May 2020COVID-19 has taken an enormous human and economic toll on the world, and financial institutions globally are helping to implement government pro…
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27 April 2020Loan application submissions under the SBA's Paycheck Protection Program (part of the US CARES Act) started slowly as lenders waited for clarifi…
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15 April 2020Celent 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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14 April 2020OakNorth’s next-generation credit and monitoring platform leverages machine learning, decades of credit expertise, and massive data sets to mode…
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27 March 2020Coronavirus (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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9 January 2020
THREE EXTERNAL FORCES DRIVING CORPORATE BANKING CHANGE Corporate bankers face a 2020 landscape shaped by three powerful external forces: Corpora…
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3 December 2019It 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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20 September 2018In 2010, ISO released the ISO Electronic Rating Content (ISO ERC). This product allows insurers to ingest loss costs, rules, and forms attachmen…
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29 January 2018As banks look to improve the corporate banking customer experience, by upgrading their technology infrastructure, they often turn to digital cor…
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20 December 2017As banks look to transform the corporate banking customer experience by upgrading their technology infrastructure, they often turn to integrated…
Research related to C3 AI Anti-Money Laundering
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30 June 2021Over 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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8 June 2021Combatting financial crime in the digital era will require financial institutions (FIs) to strengthen and widen their adverse media screening co…
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4 June 2021Scandals over recent years have shown that some institutions are still failing to live up to their obligation to minimize the risk of financial…
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11 May 2021Risk and compliance functions have traditionally lagged in adopting new technology. But that had started to change in the last 24 months, and th…
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13 April 2021In 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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8 March 2021Congratulations to Celent's Model Risk Manager 2021 Award winners: Credit Suisse, Fino Payments Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Standard Bank, State…
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8 March 2021In this project HSBC set out with the view of developing an exclusively insurance-focused solution and achieved its goal. Its application of mac…
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8 March 2021United Overseas Bank recognized the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)–powered solutions to strengthen its cont…
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12 January 2021Convergence of fraud and anti-money laundering (FRAML) technology and operations has been somewhat of a Holy Grail for financial institutions fo…
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8 December 2020
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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30 November 2020Financial institutions are seeking to contain the exploding operational expenses by investing in next-generation technology solutions. Specifica…
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29 November 20202020 was a disruptive year in AML because COVID-19 forced financial institutions to reprioritize planned initiatives and redeploy resources to t…
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18 November 2020Risk management has a crucial role to play in keeping financial institutions on an even keel during these turbulent times. This session focuses…
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4 November 2020COVID-19 is accelerating longer term digitalization trends in financial services and causing massive shifts in transactional behavior. It is als…
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28 September 2020Financial institutions, and regulators, have traditionally been sensitive to data protection, privacy, and security issues for risk and complian…
Research related to C3 AI Customer Churn Management
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16 August 2021
Much of a bank's corporate banking revenue is attributable to meeting the complex financial operations needs of their business customers, who re…
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16 August 2021
Much of a bank's corporate banking revenue is attributable to meeting the complex financial operations needs of their business customers, who re…
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22 July 2021
Serving corporate clients requires banks to offer a dizzying array of products and services to manage working capital, liquidity, investments, a…
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19 July 2021Over the past several years, the CRM vendor landscape has grown significantly in terms of functionality offered to advisors and wealth managers.…
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13 April 2021
Wholesale banks are delivering high returns. A decade of structural changes in the Markets and IBD businesses has led to more efficient balance…
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24 March 2021Celent held its digital 2021 Innovation and Insight Week from March 9 – 11, 2021. The theme we explored this year was "Accelerate!” Many of our…
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22 December 2020
In the Fall of 2020, Celent launched its “Future of Cloud in Financial Services” research hub, highlighting our coverage of advances in financia…
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10 November 2020This Celent Blog examines financial institution (FI) cloud adoption drivers and rates, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic (“pandemic”) on FI cl…
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21 September 2020Join Awaad Aamir as he highlights findings from over 30 direct financial institution use cases on wealth management IT spending. Our videocast w…
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9 September 2020
Celent's parent company, Marsh & McLennan, is proud to sponsor the Association for Financial Professionals’ (AFP) 2020 survey that examines the…
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11 August 2020
Celent launched its inaugural Corporate Banking Digital Channels Survey in June 2020 with much of the world still grappling with the personal an…
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22 July 2020
At 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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11 June 2020
Managing liquidity during COVID-19 has become both challenging and critical for businesses. The pandemic has exposed important gaps in the frame…
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27 May 2020It took just a few days this March for a booming US economy to stop in its tracks, and a few weeks to end a 10-year bull market. As markets crat…
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21 May 2020The coronavirus pandemic has fundamentally shifted how advisors engage and communicate with their clients. Those positioned to lead in this envi…