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This blog was co-authored by Daniella Chrysochou, Senior Consultant & Steve Stantiall, Senior Consultant at Capco Many financial services organizations are transforming the way in which they deli...
Since the 2008 financial crash, financial services have developed their compliance systems at pace. From tools that analyse trades and behavioural anomalies, to those that track and map changing finan...
Almost every sector in the UK has faced unprecedented disruption in 2020 and the finance sector is no different. In particular, businesses operating in this industry have had to overcome a series of o...
Technology remains a lucrative business even in the times of a worldwide economic recession and uncertainty. Gartner projects the global IT spending to slide only by 8% in 2020 and recover slowly but...
Banking has really changed in the last decade by the entry of New Age Banks (NAB), NeoBanks and Fintechs. They are rolling out new digital features/services at an alarming rate now. Although,the tradi...
Lavish amounts of data, competitors’ pressure and immense opportunities of data-driven business applications made companies heavily invest in data science initiatives. With many reputable software ven...
Ability and need to be nimble, like a blade of grass that bends to the waves of wind in any direction is possibly the right metaphor to use in comparing our ecosystem, in which we work that is notorio...
Like everyone else, insurers have had a tough year with COVID-19 and the ensuing economic uncertainty. The sudden re-modelling of their businesses around mass working from home, the collapse in the ma...
There’s a familiar adage, “If it ain’t broke don’t fix it.” While its origins are unclear, it’s essentially a great excuse for doing nothing. A stark reality is that many banks run on platforms that a...
Swift change has been a common factor across industries since COVID-19. The financial services industry is one of many to have experienced disruption. An unprecedented government response in economic ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically reshaped the traditional school experience. Gone are the days of the school cafeteria, with hundreds of teenagers sitting elbow-to-elbow eating and spreading ger...
Our move to remote working has brought about an important realisation for virtual accounting teams – traditional accounting practices are long overdue for change. Suddenly, we’re being forced to asses...