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Company announcement/payments

Oliver Wyman closes Innopay acquisition

Oliver Wyman, a global leader in management consulting, and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE:MMC) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Innopay. Innopay complements Oliver Wyman’s existing payments consulting capabilities.

01 March 2024

Company announcement/payments

Oliver Wyman to acquire Innopay

Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan, announced today that it has reached an agreement to buy Innopay, a leading consultancy firm specialised in digital transactions. Innopay will complement Oliver Wyman’s existing payments consulting capabilities. Terms of the transaction, which is expected to close before the end of the first quarter of 2024, were not disclosed.

09 February 2024

News/crypto

JP Morgan touts bank-issued deposit tokens

Blockchain-based deposit tokens, rather than stablecoins, could emerge as the foundation for stable digital money, according to a report from JP Morgan and Oliver Wyman.

10 February 2023

Company announcement/sustainable

Citi to utilise climate stress test kit from S&P and Olver Wyman

Citi, S&P Global Market Intelligence and Oliver Wyman today announced that Citi has selected the S&P Global/Oliver Wyman’s Climate Credit Analytics (‘CCA’) Transition Risk model to support a variety of requirements for the bank in 2022.

22 February 2022

Company announcement/retail

Oliver Wyman launches plug and play banking and insurance platform

Oliver Wyman Digital today announced the launch of Edge, a digital platform with Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) and Insurance-as-a-Service (IaaS) solutions to help incumbent banks and digital challengers accelerate their digital ventures and elevate their customer experience.

24 January 2022

News/Sibos

Sibos 2021: How can banks take meaningful action on climate change?

With COP26 fast approaching, and the financial industry facing additional costs to comply with government actions on climate change, it needs to start asking itself some tough questions, namely: Are we acting responsibly for the future? Are we driving carbon neutrality in the businesses we finance? Are we acting as an enabler for investments to lower the cost and increase the deployment of low-carbon technologies?

14 October 2021

Company announcement/startups

Oliver Wyman and SFA publish report on Singapore's fintech scene

Jointly authored by Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) and Oliver Wyman, the ‘Singapore FinTech Landscape 2020 and Beyond’ Report highlights Singapore’s evolution as a centre for FinTech innovation over the past five years and forecasts the upcoming trends expected in the next five years.

09 December 2020