2024/10/08
I recently had the opportunity to attend Fiserv Forum in Las Vegas, NV from September 29-October 1, 2024. Lasting over 2 ½ fast-paced days, this…
Research related to SAP Transactional Banking
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2024/09/04The core banking system technology market for community banks continues to modernize at a steady pace. Vendors continue to proactively and profi…
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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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2024/06/11Traditional 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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2024/06/06I 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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2024/05/23Many 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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2024/03/20OP Financial Group transformed its unsecured lending servicing, successfully adopting a next-generation cloud-native core platform while re-thin…
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2024/02/16Celent 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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2024/02/13Revolut 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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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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2023/12/04Banking and banking technology are undergoing massive change. New business models and market strategies driven by neobanks and fintechs have pus…
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2023/11/19Last week the Celent corporate banking team published its annual Technology Trends Previsory: Corporate Banking 2024 Edition which can be downl…
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2023/09/13We chatted with Sonny Singh, the Executive Vice-President and General Manager of Oracle Financial Services, about Oracle's cloud-based core bank…
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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…
Research related to Policy Management in SAP S/4HANA
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2024/10/10Snap polls reflect questions posed by members of the Celent Executive Panel, a group of C level executives at insurance carriers. This comes fro…
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2024/09/10About 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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2024/05/15About 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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2024/05/14About 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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2023/12/11In July 2023, Celent published the LATAM life policy administration system vendor report. The data-gathering process provided some insight into…
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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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2023/11/03.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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2023/10/03Recorded on September 28, 2023. Watch this webinar to gain insights into how rating engines underpin insurance underwriting as we explore their…
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2023/09/21Recorded on September 21, 2023. In this webinar, we look at what the market for these foundational systems offers today and where the market is…
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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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2023/09/04Insurance companies have varying preferences when it comes to selecting core systems. While some prefer to purchase a pre-built policy administr…
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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…
Research related to SAP Omnichannel Banking
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2024/10/21While it is typical to find incremental changes in Celent’s biannual examination of vendor solutions, for intelligent virtual assistant platform…
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2024/06/11
Traditional 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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2024/03/21The imperative for financial institutions (FIs) to continuously add new technology capabilities drives them to evaluate existing systems to mode…
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2024/01/19It 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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2023/09/24The 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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2023/08/31
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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2023/07/17Agility 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…
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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 SAP S/4HANA Insurance for Collections and Disbursements
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2024/10/10
Snap polls reflect questions posed by members of the Celent Executive Panel, a group of C level executives at insurance carriers. This comes fro…
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2024/05/14
About 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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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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2023/06/05The billing function continues to transition from its traditional role as the most “back office” of back office processes to a key component of…
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2023/06/05The billing function continues to transition from its traditional role as the most “back office” of back office processes to a key component of…
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2023/06/05The billing function continues to transition from its traditional role as the most “back office” of back office processes to a key component of…
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2023/06/03The billing function continues to transition from its traditional role as the most “back office” of back office processes to a key component of…
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2022/08/03Snap polls reflect questions posed by members of the Celent Executive Panel, a group of C level executives in the insurance industry. This quest…
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2021/04/08The billing function continues to transition from its traditional role as the most “back office” of back office processes to a key component of…
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2021/04/08The billing function continues to transition from its traditional role as the most “back office” of back office processes to a key component of…
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2020/02/13At the end of every year, Celent surveys insurance company CIOs, asking them about their priorities for the coming year. The survey covered nin…
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2019/06/25As Insurity’s majority ownership structure transitions from three Private Equity firms (TA Associates, General Atlantic, and Genstar) to a singl…
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2019/03/18System decisions are complicated. In this report, targeted at both the buyer and the seller, Celent discusses how to manage the process of comin…
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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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2018/07/09In January this year I posted a blog, If 2017 Was the Year of Insurtech, Will 2018 be the Year of the Insurance Platform? The blog pointed out t…
Research related to SAP Product, Quotation and Underwriting Management
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2023/10/03
Recorded on September 28, 2023. Watch this webinar to gain insights into how rating engines underpin insurance underwriting as we explore their…
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2023/06/04Insurers have been modernizing their legacy systems, increasing their presence in cloud, and finding innovative use cases driven by emerging tec…
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2023/04/18Stand-alone rating engines are used for a variety of reasons—but primarily to externalize the rates, rules, and logic associated with rating fro…
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2023/04/18Stand-alone rating engines are used for a variety of reasons—but primarily to externalize the rates, rules, and logic associated with rating fro…
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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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2023/03/29The development and execution of a business data strategy is crucial to an insurer’s goal of innovation. The appropriate strategy, with curated…
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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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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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2022/09/13Life 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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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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2021/10/21Best in Class Digital Insurance - A Celent Peer Networking Event Recap On Wednesday, October 20, Celent welcomed 20 life insurance leaders in vi…