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MB has enhanced its market risk and counterparty credit risk (CCR) management to meet global standards, including: A near real-time VaR calcul…
MB has enhanced its market risk and counterparty credit risk (CCR) management to meet global standards, including: A near real-time VaR calcul…
Tokenization is this year’s hot topic in blockchain, and our conversations with clients often move quickly to predicting where the breakout use…
Increasingly, risk offices at financial institutions are using advanced data management and artificial intelligence (AI), orchestration, high-pe…
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,…
The specialized technology that supports risk management functions has traditionally been supplied by internal development teams as well as by e…
FX is at the greatest inflection point since Nixon decoupled the dollar from gold in 1971. Foreign exchange (FX), and its technology demands, ar…
Globally, the financial environment remains in an ultra-low interest rate environment and there is a high probability that interest rates will r…
Know Your Customer (KYC) attracts ever-increasing scrutiny from regulators and has become one of the most complex operational areas in anti-mone…
The clock is ticking for financial institutions (FIs) to adequately prepare for the seismic shift from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)…
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…
Within the domain of financial asset-liability (ALM) and balance sheet risk management, next generation technology and emerging digital approach…
The G-20 mandates are the gift that keeps on giving. Initial Margin (IM) is the latest installment in regulations aimed at reducing risk in OTC…
Initial margin (IM) requirements are a global regulatory regime intended to limit systemic contagion by offsetting losses if an OTC derivatives…
Digital technology enablement could augment alpha generation for active managers and stem the erosion against the tidal wave of passive investin…
Inappropriate conduct has cost the financial services industry a significant amount in direct losses, lawsuits, and fines since the last financi…
OakNorth is integrating climate transition risk into portfolio risk management. ON Climate provides lenders the ability to assess climate transi…
Recorded 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…
On 12th June 2023 (just yesterday), Nasdaq announced their intentions to acquire Adenza (which itself was created from the coming together of Ca…
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 specialized technology that supports risk management functions has traditionally been supplied by internal development teams as well as by e…
The market for IT services continues to grow as providers rebound in the wake of the pandemic. On one end, commoditization of technology infrast…
This year, Celent interviewed 25 chief information officers and senior technology leaders of global market infrastructure (MI) to understand the…
Market Pain Points Risk-centric and market structure regulations continue to create complex requirements that pose integration and information c…
The world had a tough 2020 but, unlike the 2008 financial markets crisis, this time capital markets emerged as the hero as governments worldwide…
FicTech is reinventing the fixed income technology space with ever greater speed, with an increasing number of players addressing the issuance a…
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…
It 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…
Celent recently published the Dimensions: IT Pressures and Priorities report series. This annual survey of bank executives worldwide is used to…
In 2018, Deutsche Bank embarked on CRAFT, a five-year program to overhaul the technology underpinning the bank’s global credit risk function, a…
MB has enhanced its market risk and counterparty credit risk (CCR) management to meet global standards, including: A near real-time VaR calcul…
In Celent's enterprise data enablement survey a few years ago, both asset managers and asset owners indicated a renewed trajectory towards enhan…
Just as COVID-19 provided the “aha” moment for accelerating digital transformation in the insurance industry, generative AI (Gen AI) is the “aha…
Last week the Celent corporate banking team published its annual Technology Trends Previsory: Corporate Banking 2024 Edition which can be downl…
To help our clients navigate challenges facing the industry, Celent has developed a new, enhanced approach for tracking financial institution IT…
Here at Celent we have just published the results of our Celent Technology Insight and Strategy Survey, 2023. For the corporate banking market,…
Since the financial crisis of 2008, banks have invested billions of dollars on enterprise data management (EDM) initiatives - primarily driven b…
Congratulations to Western Asset, Nissay Asset Management, and Societe Generale on receiving Celent’s 2023 Capital Markets model awards! Buy-sid…
Effective data management includes broad technology tools that are focused on optimizing data collection, quality control, processing, and analy…
Celent’s parent company, Oliver Wyman, recently published a paper on the transformation of banking using AI (The AI Revolution in Banking). It i…
Banking is one of the most data-intensive industries, with data woven into every facet of client experience, banking operations, and servicing.…
I recently joined the Celent Corporate Banking Practice, having spent most of my career working at the intersection of business and technology w…
Over the past week, I had the great opportunity to present at two events – Celent’s inaugural Asia webinar series and the Toronto Machine Learni…
Celent recently published the Dimensions: IT Pressures and Priorities report series. This annual survey of bank executives worldwide is used to…
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…
For insurance and institutional clients, efficient portfolio optimization and operational agility from the standpoint of dynamic adaptation and…
DBS Bank, one of the largest banks in the Asia-Pacific region, has a long-standing reputation for innovation. With AI becoming a more pervasive…
OakNorth is integrating climate transition risk into portfolio risk management. ON Climate provides lenders the ability to assess climate transi…
For many years Microsoft Excel was the staple application of finance teams. Perhaps one of the earliest “no-code” solutions, the combination of…
Fractional share trading for equities and ETFs is not new. Widespread adoption of fractionals in mostly brokerage accounts were spurred on by th…
In Celent's enterprise data enablement survey a few years ago, both asset managers and asset owners indicated a renewed trajectory towards enhan…
Just as COVID-19 provided the “aha” moment for accelerating digital transformation in the insurance industry, generative AI (Gen AI) is the “aha…
Private market asset managers were not immune from the post-pandemic, macroeconomic headwinds and recent market volatility – with operating marg…
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…
Last week the Celent corporate banking team published its annual Technology Trends Previsory: Corporate Banking 2024 Edition which can be downl…
To help our clients navigate challenges facing the industry, Celent has developed a new, enhanced approach for tracking financial institution IT…
This report is a companion piece to the Global IT report and focuses solely on North American Wealth Management IT Spending which includes Canad…
Here at Celent we have just published the results of our Celent Technology Insight and Strategy Survey, 2023. For the corporate banking market,…
Owing to a confluence of regulatory, structural and pandemic-related factors, NAV Oversight and Contingency is in focus. Not only are Asset Mana…
During the first half of this year, Celent conducted in-depth conversations with global asset managers about their back office NAV oversight and…
Celent recently published the Dimensions: IT Pressures and Priorities report series. This annual survey of bank executives worldwide is used to…
In Celent's enterprise data enablement survey a few years ago, both asset managers and asset owners indicated a renewed trajectory towards enhan…
Just as COVID-19 provided the “aha” moment for accelerating digital transformation in the insurance industry, generative AI (Gen AI) is the “aha…
Private market asset managers were not immune from the post-pandemic, macroeconomic headwinds and recent market volatility – with operating marg…
Last week the Celent corporate banking team published its annual Technology Trends Previsory: Corporate Banking 2024 Edition which can be downl…
In trading, the person with more information usually has a head start that is often difficult to overcome. This advantage, called information as…
Here at Celent we have just published the results of our Celent Technology Insight and Strategy Survey, 2023. For the corporate banking market,…
Since the financial crisis of 2008, banks have invested billions of dollars on enterprise data management (EDM) initiatives - primarily driven b…
Becoming a challenger in small business banking requires financial institutions (FIs) to move away from delivering “nouns,” that is, products to…
As a kid growing up in Britain, many of my sports heroes were Formula One drivers. I was recently watching some old F1 video footage from the 60…
Earlier this year my colleague, Gareth Lodge, published research about the adoption of ISO 20022 around the world. The requirement for Swift ban…
A recent companion report, Unlocking Treasury Insights: Road Map to Intelligent Solutions (January 2023), outlined the cash management and liqui…
Effective data management includes broad technology tools that are focused on optimizing data collection, quality control, processing, and analy…
Celent’s parent company, Oliver Wyman, recently published a paper on the transformation of banking using AI (The AI Revolution in Banking). It i…
The interest in sustainable and impact investing remains high, and while scepticism is developing, much of this is focused on the potential for…
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…
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,…
The strategic importance of value adjustments (XVA) and counterparty credit risk (CCR) management continues to be in the forefront of capital ma…
The strategic importance of value adjustments (XVAs) and counterparty credit risk (CCR) management continues to be in the forefront of capital m…
This year, COVID market turbulence saw significant losses from capital markets participants, especially dealer and regional banks, associated wi…
The clock is ticking for financial institutions (FIs) to adequately prepare for the seismic shift from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)…
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…
Digital technology enablement could augment alpha generation for active managers and stem the erosion against the tidal wave of passive investin…
Inappropriate conduct has cost the financial services industry a significant amount in direct losses, lawsuits, and fines since the last financi…
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…