Accenture Financial Services

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Period: 17 Dec 2003 - 24 Mar 2023

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Accenture launches analytics applications for financial services firms

Accenture (ACN) is launching seven advanced analytics applications for the financial services industry, including banking and insurance companies, to simplify analytics decision-making by placing insight at users’ fingertips.

FS firms to up risk management investment to fight growing cyber security risks - Accenture

Nearly nine in 10 financial services firms plan to increase their investment in risk-management capabilities in the next two years in response to emerging risks of cyber security and fraud, according to a new report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).

Moven and Accenture team up to sell digital tools to banks

Moven and Accenture team up to sell digital tools to banks

Tech giant Accenture has formed an alliance with neo-bank Moven to develop and sell digital tools to financial services firms around the world.

Instant payments in the Eurozone

Instant payments in the Eurozone

Berend de Jong, MD, Accenture Strategy and Luigi Zanghellini, Management Consulting, Accenture, discuss payment lessons learnt from the UK and Eurozone and how the Netherlands can ensure compatibility. Originally published on Finextra.com on:

Fintech firms sign up for new Faster Payments access model

Fintech firms sign up for new Faster Payments access model

The UK's Faster Payments scheme has secured commitments from six fintech firms - including VocaLink, ACI Worldwide and FIS - to develop aggregation services for payment service providers (PSPs) looking to plug into its platform.

Accenture and FIs kick off Apac Innovation Lab programme

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) and a group of 10 leading financial institutions today opened the application period for the second class of the FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific, kicking off a competitive search for the top financial technology (fintech) innovators in the region.

As banking becomes a utility, consumers shop around

As banking becomes a utility, consumers shop around

Consumers increasingly see their relationship with their banks as purely transactional, leaving the door ajar for competitors hawking higher margin, advice-driven financial products, according to a survey of 4000 US adults by Accenture.

The importance of real-time payments

The importance of real-time payments

Craig Tillotson, CEO, Faster Payments Scheme Ltd and Jeremy Light, managing director, Accenture explain why FPSL is opening up access to Faster Payments, the 24/7 current account proposition and the role of vendors in the access model.

Accenture moves into post-trade processing

Accenture moves into post-trade processing

Accenture is looking to cash in on the trend for banks to share back office processing costs after receiving approval from the UK's Financial Conduct Authority for the operation of a new post-trade utility.

Europe sets the pace as fintech investment triples in 2014

Europe sets the pace as fintech investment triples in 2014

Global investment in fintech ventures tripled from $4.05 billion in 2013 to $12.2 billion in 2014, with Europe being the fastest growing region in the world, according to a new report by Accenture.

Banking has reached a digital tipping point BBA warns

Banking has reached a digital tipping point BBA warns

Banks must concentrate on harnessing a range of digital technologies or risk losing customers to a new wave of competitors, according to a report by the British Bankers Association (BBA) and Accenture.

Lloyds and AmEx back fintech startup competition

Lloyds and AmEx back fintech startup competition

Some of the biggest names in financial services are throwing their weight behind a UK competition giving fintech startups the chance to win a share of a £175,000 cash prize pot.

Visa to drive in-car commerce with Pizza Hut

Visa to drive in-car commerce with Pizza Hut

Visa is working with Accenture and Pizza Hut to test the use of onboard mobile and online commerce for car drivers.

Seven startups make the cut for third FinTech Innovation Lab

Seven startups make the cut for third FinTech Innovation Lab

Seven financial technology startups have won the chance to present their ideas to a panel of banks and investment firms at Accenture's London FinTech Innovation Lab, in what many market-watchers are expecting to be a break-out year for innovation in financial services.

Accenture sets up financial analytics education programme

Stevens Institute of Technology, a premier, private research university, and Accenture (ACN) have initiated a research and education collaboration to focus on analytics for the financial services industry.

Millennials and high earners drive North American adoption of mobile money and digital currencies

Millennials and high earners drive North American adoption of mobile money and digital currencies

A significant proportion of North Americans - 40% - have used their smartphones to make payments at merchant locations, up from just 16% two years ago, according to an Accenture survey.

Utility services and post-trade processing

Utility services and post-trade processing

Owen Jelf, managing director, Accenture Post-Trade Processing, talks about the current environment in investment banking and the role utility services could play in the future in the industry.

What do banks need to know about bitcoin?

What do banks need to know about bitcoin?

Jon Matonis, executive director, The Bitcoin Foundation, Brett King, CEO, Moven and Jeremy Light, head of payment services at Accenture look at the evolution of bitcoin, the relationship between innovation and regulation and what banks need to know about the rise of crypto-currencies.

Accenture brings Fintech Innovation Lab to Dublin

Accenture brings Fintech Innovation Lab to Dublin

Accenture's Fintech Innovation Lab is landing in Ireland, with banking and tech giants throwing their weight behind the Dublin-based accelerator programme.

Brits lukewarm on digital-only banks as branch visits increase

Brits lukewarm on digital-only banks as branch visits increase

More than half of Brits visit a branch at least once a month and only a quarter would consider using a purely digital bank, according to a survey from Accenture.

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