Capco

47 results about this entity

Period: 14 Mar 2005 - 03 Aug 2023

Capco opens Stockholm office

Capco, a leading management and technology consultancy focused on the financial services industry, is pleased to announce the opening of its office in Stockholm, Sweden, which forms part of its growth strategy and is in response to an increasing demand for its services in the Nordic region.

Capco completes split from FIS

Capco, a leading management and technology consultancy focused exclusively on the financial services industry, announced today the completion of a transaction that establishes the company as an independent enterprise.

FIS flogs majority stake in Capco

FIS is to sell a 60% stake in its global consultancy unit Capco to private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) for $477 million, retaining a minority 40% interest in the business.

Capco sues former UK boss for £145 million

FIS-owned consultancy Capco is suing its former UK boss Andrew Tarver for £145 million over allegations that he stole clients and conspired to cover up the evidence.

Barclays and Citi test blockchain tech for equity swaps processing

A group of five major banks, working with Thomson Reuters, IHS Markit and Axoni, have carried out a successful test of blockchain technology and smart contracts to manage affirmations and post-trade lifecycle processing for OTC equity swaps.

Bank cost-cutting driving uptake of financial industry utilities

Top tier banks are increasingly open to the adoption of utility-based shared service models to drive down costs and increase efficiency in back office and compliance functions, according to research conducted by Finextra.

Capco hires Rob Morgan as partner to build out payments practice

Capco, the global business and technology consultancy dedicated solely to the financial services industry, has today announced the appointment of Rob Morgan as a Partner in the firm’s expanding UK office.

Fusion to spark innovation in Swiss financial services

Fusion, Switzerland’s first fintech accelerator, is inviting applications from startups across the world to join a programme with the aim of creating a factory for innovation and leadership in Swiss financial services.

The luxury of failure

Andrew Tarver, founder of Capco spin-off Boldrocket discusses how the financial services industry needs to learn how to "put down that spade and stop digging" sometimes. Originally published on Finextra.com on: 28 May 2014

The bank of the future

Andrew Tarver, founder of Capco spin-off Boldrocket talks about the changing relationship between banks and their customers, the role of startups in the financial ecosystem and what the bank of the future will look like prior to EBADay in Helsinki.

Capco partners EyeLock to hawk iris scanning tech to banks

Fintech consultancy Capco has teamed up with EyeLock in a bid to sell the latter's iris-based identity authentication technology to the financial services industry.

European FS industry not making most of customer data - Finextra survey

Customer data is still a misunderstood and underused asset at European financial institutions, seen by many as a purely compliance issue rather than a potential source of revenues, according to a Finextra survey commissioned by Capco.

Commerzbank and Capco bid to model IT complexity

Commerzbank has embarked on a project with consultancy Capco to develop an 'IT complexity model' that can be used by CIOs to measure and then master their organisation's technology.

Despite uncertainty, banks prepare for new regulation

US and UK banks are already making changes to their capital markets operations to help meet new regulations, even though these rules are still clouded in uncertainty, according to research commissioned by Capco.

Capco will remain independent

Peter Schurau, CEO Europe at Capco talks with Finextra about the FIS acquisition.

FIS agrees Capco acquisition

Financial software house FIS has signed a definitive agreement to buy consultancy Capco in a deal worth at least $292 million.

Saxo hires IT expert Ronan and market data specialist Thorball

Danish online investment bank Saxo has appointed Paul Ronan as head of enterprise architecture and Claus Thorball as head of global market data.

Netik completes buyout from BoNY Mellon; acquires Capco Reference Data Services

Financial markets software house Netik has bought back the stake in its business that Bank of New York Mellon acquired in 2004 and has simultaneously acquired the reference data arm of financial services consultancy Capco.

Calyon recruits Accenture and Capco for capital markets IT overhaul

Calyon, the corporate and investment banking arm of France's Credit Agricole, has signed consulting, systems integration and application outsourcing agreements with Accenture and Capco.

Capco acquires City Practitioners

Financial services consultancy Capco has acquired City Practitioners for an undisclosed sum.