ACI FMA partners with Axiom Global Advisors to boost industry-wide FX Global Code implementation
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Consultancy
The ACI Financial Markets Association (ACI FMA) has today announced a partnership with Axiom Global Advisors (Axiom) to help Market Participants around the globe implement and adhere to the FX Global Code.
Over 60% of Millennials Are Using ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Services When Shopping, Kearney Research Shows
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Consultancy
Analysis from global consulting partnership Kearney has found a growing appetite for point of sale (PoS) credit finance – otherwise known as ‘buy now, pay later’ – among younger UK consumers, with over 60% (67%) of Millennials now using this service. While 42% of Millennials have used a ‘buy now, pay later’ service more than once in recent years, they’re not the only shoppers using these services. A majority of consumers in Generation X (57... more
32 Consulting Firm Named Finalists For MCA Awards 2020
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Consultancy
The Management Consultancies Association has announced its finalists for the 2020 edition of its annual awards ceremony. A total of 32 firms have been short-listed for the 12 project-orientated prizes, as well as a gong for Best New Consultancy.
Ignite Sales Achieves Record Growth, Entering 2020 with Momentum
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Financial, Consultancy
Ignite Sales, Inc., the financial industry leader in customer engagement technology, announced the company experienced an impressive year in 2019 in terms of growth, industry recognition, and product enhancements. As the financial industry focuses more intently on technology to drive outstanding customer engagement, financial institutions are recognizing that Ignite Sales’ highly developed and proven technology empowers bankers and their... more
UK Management Consulting Industry Grows By 8%
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Consultancy
The United Kingdom’s management consulting industry has grown by 8.3% last year, its second fastest rate of growth since the financial crisis. Although less optimistic than a year ago, three out of four UK consulting firms expect demand for management consulting services to increase in the next 12-24 months.
ISOLAS’ leading Fintech practice ranked Band 1 in Chambers & Partners
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain, Consultancy
ISOLAS LLP’s distinguished Fintech practice has been included in the newly-published Fintech rankings, as part of the Chambers Global edition for 2020, with three of its lawyers ranked. Chambers described the firm as “a top-tier firm highly regarded for its expertise in advising on regulatory matters stemming from real-life blockchain implementations.
ThoughtWorks finds one in two businesses failing to keep up with competitors due to tech barriers
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Consultancy
British business leaders do not believe their organisations are fully up to speed with developing technologies - with only around half (53%) saying they are fully utilising their technology advantage to win business, run efficient systems and attract the best talent, according to new research from ThoughtWorks.
DataArt and METRO Markets Announce Success of Partnering to Build Digital Marketplace with Ambition to Become the Largest B2B Online Marketplace in Europe
- 5 years 5 months ago
- E-Commerce, Consultancy
Global technology consultancy DataArt has announced a successful partnership with METRO Markets, the online B2B marketplace with ambitions to become the biggest in Europe. METRO Markets is a subsidiary of German multinational wholesale company and food specialist Metro AG. DataArt partnered with METRO Markets, Metro AG’s technology-driven e-commerce venture, to provide a next generation e-commerce ERP system. The solution is highly scalable and... more
European Corporate and Investment Banks are in Great Difficulties, CIB Outlook 2019 Report Reveals
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Consultancy
The European consulting firm EUROGROUP Consulting, in an exclusive annual study on corporate and investment banking (European CIB Outlook 2019), reveals the numerous challenges European CIBs urgently need to address, and outlines strategic and organisational solutions to help them reduce the performance gap with their US counterparts.
Judopay CEO Selected To Join The EPA Advisory Board
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Payments, Consultancy
Judopay’s CEO Jeremy Nicholds has been selected to join the Emerging Payments Association (EPA) advisory board. The EPA is managed by its senior leadership team and receives guidance and steering from the EPA Advisory Board. The EPA Advisory Board is composed of 14 highly effective CEOs from leading payments companies who all have a desire to change the payments industry and create a profitable, sustainable payments ecosystem.
Volvo Chooses FICO for Vehicle Subscription Service Onboarding
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Consultancy
Volvo Cars has selected FICO® Decision Modeler to immediately onboard customers to its new Care by Volvo service. The move demonstrates the increasing adoption of advanced decision management technology in the auto finance industry.
Protiviti and International RegTech Association Sets Out Blueprint for Much Needed Digital Optimization of ‘Know Your Customer’ Processes
- 5 years 6 months ago
- RegTech, Management, Consultancy
Protiviti and the International RegTech Association (IRTA) have released the findings of a global market study they conducted to investigate the effectiveness of current ‘Know Your Customer’(KYC) processes. The study reveals an urgent need for more effective industry alignment to accelerate the digitizing of KYC processes and greater use of shared platforms.
NRI reveals Shingan AD, Alternative Data Insights for Global Institutional Investors
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Consultancy
Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (NRI), a leading provider of consulting services and system solutions, announced today they will launch Shingan AD, a new service providing institutional investors with Japanese alternative data and data analysis on December 1st, 2019 The use of alternative data in investment decision-making is growing rapidly. Sourcing, cleansing, and preparing large amount of data for analysis presents a big challenge for... more
Coleman Research launches Expert Relationship Management Platform
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Data, Consultancy
Coleman Research, a leading global provider of primary research, today announced the launch of its Expert Relationship Management (ERM) platform, a SaaS offering that helps research providers and buyside firms manage their interactions with industry experts. The cloud-based service offers a full solution to manage a database of expert profiles and the workflows associated with managing expert relationships.
76 Percent of Enterprise Organisations Consider Rearchitecting Apps for Microservices a High or Critical Priority
- 5 years 7 months ago
- Consultancy
Research from Ensono, a leading hybrid IT services provider, and Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, has found that enterprise adoption of microservices is continuing to increase as businesses transform themselves to compete in the digital era. The new research found that 76 per cent of organisations now consider microservices to be a high or critical priority and only 4 per... more
