Accenture

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The revenue squeeze is on for incumbents as digital disruption begins to bite

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The revenue squeeze is on for incumbents as digital disruption begins to bite

Traditional financial institutions can expect to see a material shift in future revenues to new entrants — including challenger banks, non-bank payments institutions, and big tech companies — as competitive pressure from digital disruption continues, reports Accenture.

DTCC study shows DLT can support trading volumes in US equity markets

DTCC study shows DLT can support trading volumes in US equity markets

The use of distributed ledger technology in the US equity markets could be a viable option, a DTCC benchmark study suggests, with the tech proving that it can process more than 100 million trades a day.

Meet the eight startups selected for Accenture 2018 Latin American accelerator

Eight leading financial technology (fintech) companies have been selected for the fifth annual FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific, a 12-week mentorship program created by Accenture.

Aus consumers unwilling to share financial data with third party providers

As Australia embarks on a series of moves to give its citizens more control over their financial information and personal data, an Accenture (NYSE: ACN) survey of more than 2,000 Australian consumers found that two-thirds (66 percent) of them are unwilling to share their financial data with non-banking organisations, underscoring the challenge that fintech companies and other digital giants face in taking market share from established financial firms.

Accenture to implement new core banking system for Coventry Building Society

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been selected by Coventry Building Society, a top 10 UK savings and mortgage provider, as its delivery partner in a major transformation of Coventry’s core banking platform.

Societe Generale Securities Services strengthens its post-trade business with Liquidnet

Societe Generale Securities Services (“SGSS”) in the UK has launched its Fixed Income offering - an extension of a new asset class for Liquidnet, an existing client, which marks a successful migration for the Global Broker Dealer Services (“GBDS”) franchise.

Accenture joins RiskBlock Alliance

The Institutes RiskBlock™ Alliance, a blockchain consortium for the risk management and insurance industry, announced today that Accenture (NYSE: ACN) will serve as the lead framework architect responsible for building a production-grade platform to develop and implement blockchain and distributed-ledger use cases.

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange plans blockchain securities lending platform

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange plans blockchain securities lending platform

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) is working with Accenture to build a distributed ledger technology-based securities lending platform.

TMX and Bank of Canada conclude blockchain 'feasible' for securities settlement

TMX and Bank of Canada conclude blockchain 'feasible' for securities settlement

Using distributed ledger technology for instantaneous clearing and settlement of securities is "feasible", Canada's central bank and biggest exchange operator have concluded in the wake of a proof-of-concept test.

'Fake data' will make banks vulnerable - Accenture

'Fake data' will make banks vulnerable - Accenture

Many banks are not doing enough to verify the validity and accuracy of their data, leaving them vulnerable to false insights that could lead to bad decisions, according to Accenture.

Accenture releases cloud-based utility to help US banks improve risk management

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has launched a cloud-based data analytics utility to help U.S. banks improve and manage their risk-management and other activities more efficiently and cost-effectively than they could do on their own.

Europe emerging as global InsurTech hub - Accenture

Global investment in the insurance technology (insurtech) industry surged in 2017, with Europe emerging as a new insurtech hub outside the U.S., according to new research from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).

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