The ultimate guide to banking in the cloud
The disruptions of the past two and a half years have dispelled the notion that cloud migration is a distant proposition. Instead, the cloud is the 21st century foundation for 21st century banking. Ba...
The growing threat of climate change has spurred banks and other financial services companies to step up efforts to ...
This year’s Sibos conference in Amsterdam lifted the lid on how banks are grappling to become more sustainable and ...
The $369 billion “climate action bill” that the US has just passed into law is positive news for banks committed to ...
The drive for sustainability will force banks to radically change their relationships with many of their key corporate ...
Bank executives once again may need to adapt and adopt a host of new skills if they’re to guide their organizations to ...
Banks in Europe need to prepare for the biggest set of regulatory changes since the aftermath of the 2008 global ...
It’s fantastic that banks are taking the lead in the fight against climate change. Over 50 banks from across the world ...
Public pledges by HSBC, ING and UBS to curb their funding of fossil fuel production are welcome signs that the shift to ...
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings are essential for banks and the companies they fund. But too often ...
It’s important but not critical. That’s been the dominant narrative around sustainability. Until now, that is. There ...
The disruptions of the past two and a half years have dispelled the notion that cloud migration is a distant proposition. Instead, the cloud is the 21st century foundation for 21st century banking. Ba...
The world of commercial banking faces uncertainty today. As a result, it is difficult to make confident decisions about the medium-to-long term. However, Accenture believes commercial banks have an op...
ISO 20022 is probably the biggest payments change of the last 30 years—if not more. It’s also no longer news. The industry has known for years that it’s coming. In fact, some institutions began thei...
The pace of change is not slowing down. Customers’ expectations have radically changed, and they expect much more from their banking products and services than ever before. To maintain relevance, bank...
You can divide the history of money into five epochs, with each creating a new paradigm for the exchange of value. We are about to enter the next one—and it might just mean that the idea of money will...
Our first metaverse post attracted a lot of attention and prompted the Ultimate Guide to Banking in the Metaverse. These posts discussed the first step in moving to the metaverse: educating your teams...
It’s fantastic that banks are taking the lead in the fight against climate change. Over 50 banks from across the world have pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. And many more are set to...
Bankers must be weary of all the talk about disruption; in the past 15 years they’ve had to survive both the economic and reputational fall-out of the Great Recession, digitize their business and star...
Great brands aim to make an impact on the world. They use purpose to drive action. And according to a recent Accenture Song study on North American banking customers, “brand purpose” is no longer a ni...
For the past five years, banks have transformed by, in part, focusing on bank-to-bank mergers. However, the surge in banking M&A will shift from traditional acquisitions as banks clamor for disrup...