Players at the cutting edge of Australia’s start-up industry discussed collaboration, culture, trust, privacy and innovation at a recent roundtable hosted by Accenture and FinanceAsia.
According to Accenture Strategy, Asian companies need to acquire more small digital and e-commerce-focused businesses to avoid gradually losing market share.
Digital technologies utilising smart data can help satisfy regulatory requirements, says Accenture. Banks should consider engaging with fintech startups for fresh ideas.
Banks must come to terms with the fact that regulatory changes impact everything from highly emotive issues such as bankers' pay to core banking platforms, says Accenture.
As Asia's banks continue to expand their regional footprint, it is only natural that they will keep seeking to buy private banking businesses according to management consultancy Accenture's Beat Monnerat.
Consulting firm Accenture’s study shows that a significant percentage of M&A deals fail to create shareholder value, and that small deals create more value than big ones.
Wei Min Chin, managing director for the capital market industry in Asia Pacific at Accenture, explains why investment banks should consider outsourcing back-office operations.
Bankers, lawyers and professional services advisers from across Asia discuss how to deliver greater value at the Baker & McKenzie Asia-Pacific meeting in Ho Chi Minh City.