The High Performing Investment Bank: Business Models (2 of 2)
Last week, Owen Jelf introduced the concept of high performance investment banking. This week, I’ll talk about how an investment bank can achieve success in a turbulent market: by choosing a business...
View ArticleFinancial reporting challenges in investment banking
In the past, investment banks responded to financial and regulatory reporting demands by creating a bespoke solution—which, in the long run, has resulted in a number of systems, processes and...
View ArticleLiving with the new trading environment
If 2011 was about revolution, then 2012 is about evolution. Regulatory requirements, especially the Dodd-Frank Act, have shifted the investment banking industry into an entirely new environment....
View ArticleMaking decisions in uncertain times
It’s safe to say that global capital markets face an environment of extreme uncertainty. Consider that regulators in the United States have finalised just 51 of the 400 rules (less than 15 percent)...
View ArticleTop 10 challenges for investment banks this year (1 of 2)
While it may still be early in the new year, now’s the time for investment banks to understand and respond to, what we believe, will be the most pressing challenges they’ll face this year. Since 2008,...
View ArticleNew disruptive technologies: How investment banks can seize the opportunities...
There’s no getting around it: new disruptive technologies are here to stay and for investment banks, it’s never been more important to take notice. The question banks face this year is not if they...
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