Financial Services Companies Could Generate $140 Billion in Productivity Gains and Savings by Modernizing Workforce Technologies, Accenture Study Finds
NEW YORK; Dec. 12, 2019 – Financial services companies in North America could unlock up to US$140 billion in productivity gains and cost savings by 2025 if they employ new technologies that help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their workforces, according to a recent study by Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
December 12, 2019
Accenture Launches Cloud Native Solution to Help Clients Innovate New Products and Services Using the Public Cloud
TOKYO; Dec. 11, 2019 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has launched the Accenture Cloud Native Core Solution to help enterprises leverage the public cloud for maximum business agility and results.
December 11, 2019
Financial Firms Struggling to Assess Risks of Disruptive Technologies, Accenture Report Finds
NEW YORK; Dec. 3, 2019 – An overwhelming majority of financial firms’ risk managers don’t believe they can adequately assess the risks of disruptive technologies but are open to new strategies and tools to better manage emerging threats, according to a new report by Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
December 03, 2019
Accenture Introduces Offering to Help Financial Institutions Combat Financial Crime and Comply with Regulations
NEW YORK; Nov. 21, 2019 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has introduced a compliance-as-a-service offering to help financial institutions, fintech and technology companies cost-effectively combat financial crime and comply with related regulations.
November 21, 2019
FinTech Innovation Lab New York Now Accepting Applicants for 2020 Class
NEW YORK; Oct. 21, 2019 – Applications are now being accepted for the FinTech Innovation Lab New York, a 12-week program co-founded by Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and the Partnership Fund for New York City that helps early- and growth-stage fintech companies accelerate product and business development through in-depth collaboration with top financial services and venture capital firms.
October 21, 2019
Efma and Accenture Announce Winners of Customer Insight & Growth Banking Innovation Awards
PARIS, NEW YORK and HONG KONG; Oct. 16, 2019 – Eight banks from Asia, Europe and South America are winners of the seventh annual Efma-Accenture Customer Insight & Growth Banking Innovation Awards, which recognize innovative projects in retail banking distribution and marketing.
October 16, 2019
Singapore Fintech Fundraising Rises Sharply in 2019 to Date, Driven by Spike in Average Size of Payments and Insurtech Deals, Accenture Analysis Finds
SINGAPORE; Oct. 15, 2019 – Investment in financial technology (fintech) ventures in Singapore rose sharply in the first nine months of 2019, led by fundraising with payments startups and insurtech firms and a shift toward more-mature companies, according to an Accenture (NYSE: ACN) analysis of venture-finance data from CB Insights, Pitchbook and Tracxn.
October 14, 2019
Less than Half of Financial Services Firms Confident in Their Ability to Meet LIBOR Transition Deadline, Accenture Report Finds
NEW YORK; Sept. 16, 2019 – While most banks, insurers and capital markets firms have plans to transition away from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) — which regulators are set to phase out at the end of 2021 — less than half (47%) are confident they have the necessary talent and capabilities to complete the transition by then, according to a new report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
September 16, 2019
Banks Risk Losing US$280 Billion in Payments Revenue by 2025, According to Accenture Report
NEW YORK, LONDON and HONG KONG; Sept. 16, 2019 – As much as 15% of banks’ global payments revenue, or US$280 billion, is likely be displaced by the growth of digital payments and competition from non-banks, as payments become more instant, invisible and free, according to a new report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
September 16, 2019
U.K. Digital-Only Banks on Track to Triple Customers to 35 Million in the Next 12 Months, Finds New Research From Accenture
LONDON; Sept. 4, 2019 – Digital-only banks operating in the U.K. could amass a total of 35 million customers globally within the next 12 months — up from 13 million today — based on current growth rates, according to new research from Accenture (NYSE: ACN) which tracks the performance of UK digital banks. In the first six months of 2019 alone, five million people opened an account with a digital-only bank.
September 04, 2019