Financial Services news in Europe | Page 4

An overview of news, trends and research in the Financial Services industry in Europe:

French retail banks need to close branches and slash costs French retail banks will have to significantly reduce their costs to compensate for their drop in income, according to a new study.
04 August 2020
Banks should re-assess deposit risk models amid Covid-19 The outbreak of the corona crisis is changing financial behavior of businesses and consumers.
28 July 2020
Getting ready for Non-Financial Reporting in financial services Non-Financial Reporting (NFR) is gradually becoming mainstream in the financial services.
23 July 2020
Middle managers are key for lean change in financial services Despite growing claims that the role of middle management is losing relevance against the backdrop of self-organising teams and agile working, a new dissertation from a consultant in the Netherlands
02 July 2020
The need to curb financial crime risks of virtual currencies Cryptocurrencies have demonstrated that they are not a futuristic statement anymore.
22 June 2020
List of Europe's financially best performing banks Having analysed the financial metrics of Europe’s largest banks, Roland Berger has created a list of what it believes to be the continent’s top performing banks.
09 June 2020
Accenture alumnus Christian Skaanild joins Bordier & Cie Christian Skaanild, a former consultant at Accenture, has joined Swiss private bank Bordier & Cie.
29 May 2020
What fintechs should consider for becoming PSD2 compliant Regulatory initiatives around open banking (PSD2) have opened up a whole new playing field for financial technology companies (fintechs).
21 May 2020
Commerzbank calls in consultants from McKinsey and Bain Ailing German bank Commerzbank has brought in consultants from McKinsey & Company to advise on an overhaul of its strategy, shortly after arch-rivals Bain & Company was also tapped to help the bank i
19 May 2020
The 50 largest banks of Europe by assets What are the largest banks of Europe? Analysis of the assets on the balance sheets of European banks shows that UK’s HSBC is the continent’s largest bank, followed by French banks BNP Paribas and Cré
19 May 2020
Four ways banks can improve risk & compliance efficiency Financial penalties paid by large banks to supervisory bodies and regulators has in the past decade amounted nearly $400 billion, according to a report by Boston Consulting Group.
24 April 2020
How banks can strategically respond to Covid-19 challenges As most other organisations, banks are currently facing an environment of extremely high uncertainty.
17 April 2020
Igor Buszta on learning risk management from the financial world Business transformations can make or break an organisation’s future viability – but can also open up firms to huge unforeseen risks if they are not managed properly.
28 January 2020
Is your fund managed by a white man? Find a minority or woman White men are the poorest leaders of hedge funds in terms of financial performance, outflanked by minority and female managers.
27 January 2020
Belfius teamed up with Projective and The Glue for Dot-Capital Earlier this year, Belgian financial services company Belfius launched Dot-Capital, a digital platform that facilitates alternative financing.
19 December 2019
Synechron develops accelerator for digital banking ecosystems As banking institutions increasingly work in ecosystems to foster collaboration and digital-led innovation, consulting firm Synechron has launched a set of accelerators that help industry players pro
13 December 2019
Women now hold one fifth of executive roles in financial services The financial services industry is continuing its small steps towards gender balance in senior management, according to a new Oliver Wyman report.
26 November 2019
PSD2 Marketplace: overview of players in the PSD2 ecosystem Enigma Consulting has launched PSD2 Marketplace, a platform that provides the latest insights in PSD2 developments and matches players in the PSD2 ecosystem, including banks, fintechs and service pro
22 November 2019
Germany's top consulting firms for financial services A survey of around 1,500 consultancy buyers – executives and managers – and more than 1,800 senior consultants has identified Germany’s leading consulting firms in the financial services industry.
24 September 2019
KPMG boosts CDD, KYC and AML offering with SynerScope tooling KPMG has bolstered its financial crime services through a partnership with SynerScope, a firm that provides software that helps financial services institutions with uncovering criminal and fraudulent
19 June 2019
Financial services consultants flocking to Money20/20 Next week, Amsterdam will host the kick-off of Money20/20, Europe’s largest event voor executives and professionals in the financial services, payments and FinTech landscape.
30 May 2019
Protiviti partners with BusinessForensics for financial crime Consulting firm Protiviti has agreed a partnership with BusinessForensics, a provider of financial crime management software to the financial services industry.
29 May 2019
Delta Capita forms industry-wide group to ease SFTR implementation Delta Capita has formed an industry-wide working group with the aim of helping financial services institutions in Europe prepare for the upcoming Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR)
21 May 2019
AI can improve operational risk management in banking Risk management is an integral part of banking. By taking financial risks, banks are able to generate the profits that are necessary to survive.
17 April 2019
Swedbank hires EY to conduct forensics into money laundering Swedbank, one of the largest banks in Sweden, has hired professionals services firm EY to investigate the bank’s possible involvement in large scale money laundering.
26 February 2019
Projective to help FinTech platform B-Hive with international growth Projective, a consulting and project management firm for the financial services industry, has struck an alliance with B-Hive.
08 October 2018
Robert Bischof bolsters Banking practice of Strategy& in Germany Strategy& has bolstered its Banking practice in Germany with the addition of Robert Bischof. The newly appointed partner is based in the firm’s Munich office.
17 July 2018
Demand for fleet insurance may increase as mobility options evolve in Europe Firms offering fleet insurance may see a boost to their business models, as demographic shifts and technological advancement shifts the automotive market away from personal ownership to other forms o
19 June 2018
Switzerland still the world's largest hub for wealth management Switzerland remains the go-to-destination for international wealth managers, but the country faces stiff competition for assets from rival financial hubs in the UK, US, and South East Asia.
18 June 2018
Digitisation and regulation top priorities for German insurance executives Digitisation and regulation are two top themes that will keep financial executives of German insurance organisations busy in the coming years, according to the ‘2025 Agenda of the CFO and CRO’ study
30 May 2018
Capco, Capgemini and Protiviti partner Money20/20 Europe Europe’s largest FinTech event will be hosted in the Dutch capital city of Amsterdam next week. Capco, Capgemini and Protiviti are partners of Money20/20 Europe.
30 May 2018
Deloitte Consulting Portugal partners with Dutch FinTech firm Five Degrees The Portuguese consulting arm of Deloitte, Deloitte Consultores, has signed a partnership agreement with Netherlands-based Five Degrees to build a Matrix delivery centre in Lisbon.
19 April 2018

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