Market Insights

Providing exceptional service in your bank or credit union helps attract and retain customers or members. As technology becomes more robust and consumer buying habits shift, financial institutions must constantly be looking for areas of innovation and ways to meet the demands of a 21st-century consumer.

It is clear that banks are reaching a critical window of opportunity to roll out open banking and API innovation. Our white paper explores new business models, challenges, accelerators and what corporate banks should do today, to best future-proof for tomorrow.

With 40% of large corporates and 31% of SMEs already on their open platform journey, with some further ahead than other, how are banks preparing themselves today to best future-proof for tomorrow?

It’s More Important than Ever to Create Unique Value Propositions. Here are 5 ways to connect to the account holder.

Big Data is shaping the way community banks and credit unions develop competitive and personalized experiences for consumers. By analyzing the right data, institutions can streamline processes, make actionable decisions and increase profit margins.

This report focuses on money movement and how users are transferring money into and out of their accounts.

Discover how Microsoft and Finastra work together to accelerate innovation whilst enhancing customer experience. FusionFabric.cloud, with the help of Microsoft Azure, is evolving financial technology like never before.

Financial institution leaders are technology champions, but the employees in the trenches aren’t always as enthusiastic about change. Through a few key steps and by instilling the right culture, leadership can help ensure tech updates are embraced throughout the organization.

Meeting the rising demand for global food supply will require sweeping changes across the agricultural landscape.  Learn how Financial Institutions, especially local banks and credit unions, will play an important role in supporting American farmers.

A worldwide survey of banking leaders carried out in partnership with EFMA provides a clearer picture of the needs and motivations for banks, what the cloud offers and some candid advice to those on a mission to move to the cloud.

Providing exceptional service in your bank or credit union helps attract and retain customers or members. As technology becomes more robust and consumer buying habits shift, financial institutions must constantly be looking for areas of innovation and ways to meet the demands of a 21st-century consumer.

Discover how financial institutions can leverage the Cloud and new platform technologies to better handle IBOR transition. There are many benefits from moving away from term IBOR rates onto overnight Risk-Free Rates (e.g. the reduction of complexities in pricing) but the transition effort can be daunting.

There have never been more varied ways to pay for goods and services without carrying hard cash. Technology takes the friction out of commerce, improves customer experiences and reduces risk, but is our society truly destined to be cashless?

Community Banks and Credit Unions are first in line when it comes to offering personalized care. When paired with innovative digital tools, community focused institutions can find leverage in competing with national providers. 

Finastra and IDC have harnessed insights from 400 corporate treasurers around the world to reveal key treasury priorities and the digital treasury ecosystem of the future. Explore the full findings in the IDC Infobrief - Opening Today for Tomorrow.