Accenture

News/markets

ASX calls in Accenture to assess Chess replacement project

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has called in consultants from Accenture to run the rule over its much-delayed blockchain-based post-trade network.

03 August 2022

Event/devops

On-Demand Webinar - Mainframe Modernisation: Overcoming hurdles to achieve agility

Watch the on-demand webinar with Accenture and Amazon Web Services (AWS), as industry expert speakers discuss how financial institutions can develop their mainframe modernisation strategies to stay competitive.

Speakers from: Accenture, Amazon Web Services

28 June 2022 286

Finextra TV/payments

EBAday 2022: Seizing growth opportunities within payments today

Sulabh Agarwal, Managing Director, Global Payments Lead, Accenture speaks at EBAday 2022 about how payments is primed to grow due to innovation, changing consumer behaviour, and a surge in payments fintech funding. We discuss how incumbent payments providers are struggling to capitalize on trends and innovations as rapidly as they’d like, and how can these challenges be met.

10 June 2022

News/retail

Natwest works with Accenture and Microsoft to replace legacy frontline architecture

NatWest is working with Accenture and Microsoft to build a new customer engagement platform that will replace its multi-system, legacy frontline architecture.

26 May 2022

News/payments

Accenture-led consortium to build new UAE instant payments platform

The Central Bank of the UAE has selected a consortium formed of Accenture, SIA, Nexi and G42 to steer the development of a new instant payments platform.

02 February 2022

News/crypto

French and Swiss central banks hail completed wholesale CBDC trial

The Banque de France, the Swiss National Bank and BIS Innovation Hub are hailing the completion of their cross-border wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) experiment.

09 December 2021

News/predictions

Banks could boost revenues by four percent by embracing digital-first models

Traditional banks could increase their annual revenues by nearly four per cent if they embrace the innovative business models used by digital-only players, according to an Accenture report.

10 November 2021

News/retail

Accenture acquires BCS Consulting

Accenture has acquired financial change management consultancy BCS Consulting, extending its industry advisory expertise and experience in areas including payments, Open Banking, operational resilience, financial crime and cost optimisation.

28 October 2021

News/cloud

Thought Machine signs Arvest Bank to Vault platform

Arvest, the operator of a collection of small community banks in the US, has struck a deal to implement for Thought Machine's cloud-native core banking platform, Vault.

15 September 2021

News/people

Majority of finance staff in favour of hybrid work policy post-pandemic

One in four UK financial sector workers favour fully remote working post-pandemic, while a clear majority would prefer to work in the office just two days a week, according to a survey conducted by Accenture.

05 July 2021