Financial Services

Perspectives

Making bancassurance partnerships work

It takes two to tango

In this report, we distil the observations gleaned from our experience supporting insurers and banks on their bancassurance partnerships in Asia Pacific and beyond to elucidate the key execution and relationship issues on this journey, and provide some recommendations on the way forward.

In this report, we distil the observations gleaned from our extensive experience supporting insurers and banks on their bancassurance partnerships in Asia Pacific and beyond to elucidate the key execution and relationship issues on this journey, and provide some recommendations on the way forward.

Case studies

Affin Bank’s successful journey in Transforming Financial Operations and Realising Exceptional Efficiency

Affin Bank aspires to be Malaysia's leading financial institution, excelling in innovation, technology, and unparalleled customer service while creating value for shareholders, customers, and employees.

Affin Bank aspires to be Malaysia's leading financial institution, excelling in innovation, technology, and unparalleled customer service while creating value for shareholders, customers, and employees.

Perspectives

Revving up the growth engine

Leveraging start-up principles and practices to break the growth paradox with Growth Hacking

Conventional growth strategies are high-risk, high-reward endeavours. By implementing a Growth Hacking practice, however, leaders can harness the collective power of numerous small-scale, targeted experiments to break existing trade-offs and shift towards a low-risk, high-reward growth paradigm.

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The global regulatory landscape

Short- and medium-term pressures require an agile strategic approach

The challenging and unprecedented operating conditions that Financial Services (FS) firms have faced for the last few years look set to continue in 2024..

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Global financial crime prevention, detection and mitigation

Building on progress, addressing evolving priorities and achieving effective outcomes

Financial crime has been identified as a national security threat in many countries. An estimated USD$800 billion-$2 trillion is still laundered globally every year, and despite the billions spent every year to combat the threat, less than 1% of the proceeds of crime are recovered.

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The ecosystem imperative

Looking at the impact of ecosystems across the financial services industry

The digital transformation of financial services organizations is extending into ecosystems, introducing new players and shifting traditional roles.

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Financing the green energy transition

Discover how finance can fuel innovation and help power a green energy transition while saving the world US$50 trillion on its journey to net zero.