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Cap One's Warning: 'Near Term' Digital Investment Is 'a Negative Trade'
In Q4 2014 earnings call, Cap One's CEO says digital investment's going up, and the return on that investment is not likely in near-term.
Innovation in Financial Services: The Elastic Innovation Index Report
Some banks are adapting to industry changes. This meta-study examines the relationship between innovation and certain success factors.
The PE Data Tsunami
Key Findings: PE firms building infrastructure to handle investors' requests for tsunami of data.
A Framework for Validating an M&A Deal Thesis
Neither brilliant financial engineering nor excellent merger integration work can overcome a flawed deal. Research on what to look for befor
A New Digital IT Blueprint for the Everyday Bank
Accenture offers a new blueprint for the IT environment that maximizes the speed vs. efficiency trade-off.
From Spaghetti to Lasagna: The Future of Banking is Now
Banks' IT horizon is spaghetti. A gradual migration using standard SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) is the best recipe for lasagna.
Private Equity's Value Creation Secrets
What would a PE fund do if the largest stakeholder demanded operational changes because its back-office strategy lagged behind that of its p
3rd-Party Vendor Services for Banks: Managing Risks in Today's Regulatory Environment
Banks are dealing with partners and outsourced service providers more than ever. KPMG offers tools to help mitigate risks related to 3rd-par
Survey: Corporate Innovation: Nurture and Enable an Entrepreneurial Culture
Failure to support corporate entrepreneurialism can drain a company of its most promising employees. How to change this.
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