Digital transformation – are you ready for it? Digital transformation is an organisation’s adoption of digital technology to digitise non-digital products, services or operations. Its implementation aims to increase value through innovation, invention, customer experience or efficiency. Here at Brickendon we have done just that working with a Global Financial Institution to achieve digital success […]
Financial Markets Insights brings together the best minds in the financial and capital markets industry to discuss all the latest trends and news.
In this episode, Alan Vear – Director of Brickendon Consulting – met with podcast host George Aliferis to discuss the $200 or $300 trillion question of the transition to IBOR.
Wealth Management firms are facing challenges in providing the right set of information about their clients and about product & market details to their Relationship Managers which is impacting the efficiency and meaningfulness of client meetings. This is reflected in the major trends observed in the area of Wealth Management: Improved client experience and advisor […]
Where compression seeks to offset economically similar trades to reduce notional, optimisation seeks to free up committed margin and capital by placing a series of market risk-neutral trades.
A more sophisticated methodology has been introduced for calculating capital requirements with the aim of better capturing systemic risk; the downside being an increased regulatory burden on the banking system.
Inspired by use in the tech industry, financial firms are embracing biometrics as a way of improving banking security.
Driven by rapid innovation in the tech sector, financial services have embraced cloud computing, aiming to redeploy this towards their specific needs.
The reliance of the financial industry on both customer volume and complex decision-making makes it a prime candidate for embracing this artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).
At its core, decentralised finance (DeFi) is the use of a peer-to-peer (P2P) network through which traditional financial services can operate, free from intermediation.
Various features of the blockchain and the underlying distributed ledger technology (DLT) make it ideally suited for use in any kind of transfer system whether it be payments, trading or lending.