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At EY Financial Services, we share a single focus – to build a better financial services industry, one that is stronger, fairer and more sustainable.
Now more than ever, as we plan for a post-COVID-19 world, financial services companies will need to harness the power of technology to transform their operations at scale and speed, to provide the products and services the customer of the future will demand.
The strength of our EY teams lies in the power of our people and technology, and the possibilities that arise when they converge to reframe the future. With extensive knowledge in financial services transformation, we are driving innovation with risk and regulation insight. Helping companies become stronger and more sustainable.
This is how our EY professionals are helping to build long-term value for our financial services clients. It’s how we play our part in building a better working world.

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Top 10 resolutions for wealth and asset management success in 2024

Wealth and asset management firms should aim to be “the best versions of themselves” in what promises to be another challenging year. Read more.

How financial firms can prepare for the 2024 regulatory landscape

Financial services firms will need to prioritize both event-driven and existing regulations to capitalize on untapped opportunities. Learn more.

How to accelerate transition finance for net zero

Learn why FIs need to operate iteratively to effect transition finance at pace and scale in a complex ecosystem.

Why financial institutions should transform tax and finance functions

EY research shows banks, asset managers and insurance companies are reimagining their tax and finance functions. Read more.

    Digital and tech transformation

    The CFO Imperative: How do you transform data into insight?

    Finance leaders should accelerate an enhanced approach to environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting. Find out more.

    How can banks transform for a new generation of customers?

    EY’s consumer banking survey reveals how banks need to transform to meet rising customer expectations. Find out more.

    What unseen megatrends will shape your transformation?

    Managing long-term risk is more critical than ever, yet often overlooked. Discover what you may be missing.

      Sustainability

      How to accelerate transition finance for net zero

      Learn why FIs need to operate iteratively to effect transition finance at pace and scale in a complex ecosystem.

      How data can support financial services when assessing nature impact

      How can financial institutions start assessing their exposure to nature when market data is still evolving? Read more.

        Cross-sector

        Why financial institutions should transform tax and finance functions

        EY research shows banks, asset managers and insurance companies are reimagining their tax and finance functions. Read more.

        Why transition pathways are critical to net-zero success

        Sector-specific transition pathways are critical to the financial industry’s ability to turn climate ambition into climate action. Learn more.

        Four steps financial institutions can take on the path to net zero

        Innovative decarbonization strategies linked to clients’ transition pathways are becoming vital to success. Learn more.

        How financial services can mobilize capital to deliver net zero

        Learn how financial services firms can mobilize the capital flows needed to deliver net zero.

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          Banking & Capital Markets

          How financial firms can prepare for the 2024 regulatory landscape

          Financial services firms will need to prioritize both event-driven and existing regulations to capitalize on untapped opportunities. Learn more.

          Four enablers for harnessing the power of PayTech

          Payments providers need to consider customer experience design, risk, technology, and data and analytics to achieve smart growth. Read our latest article.

          As the Basel deadline nears, are banks up for the challenge?

          EY survey shows wide disparities in readiness and approach to Basel 3 Reforms as regulators increase scrutiny following bank failures. Discover more.

            Insurance

            Nine customer types defining the next wave of insurance

            Shifting consumer needs are an invitation for insurers to innovate in pursuit of growth and to stay ahead of new competitive threats. Read more.

            How insurance CFOs can embed ESG into finance and the wider business

            The sustainable finance for insurance CFOs publication outlines the key ESG considerations for the finance function and its broader role beyond reporting.

              Wealth & Asset Management

              Top 10 resolutions for wealth and asset management success in 2024

              Wealth and asset management firms should aim to be “the best versions of themselves” in what promises to be another challenging year. Read more.

              Are you reframing the future of asset management or is it reframing you?

              AI can help unlock the transformational change that asset managers need to remain relevant in a radically different future. Learn more.

              How will wealth managers deliver personal service in a virtual world?

              The 2023 EY Global Wealth Research Report imagines the next generation of hybrid engagement. How can wealth managers harness the potential benefits?

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              How can today’s millennial investors drive tomorrow’s business growth? 

              The 2023 EY Global Wealth Research shines a light on unique features of younger investors. How can wealth managers build trust with this vital group?

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              How wealth managers can secure assets in flux

              Learn how asset movement creates opportunities for wealth managers.

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              Six ways asset managers can prepare for an uncertain future

              Taking decisive steps to stand out and succeed in a fast-changing world. Learn more.

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              How will you reframe the future of advice if today’s client is changing?

              Find out how wealth managers and private banks can enhance their clients’ lives using a blend of people and technology to deliver personalized advice.

                Discover what COP28 means for financial services

                COP28 closed with a landmark agreement — reducing fossil fuels and scaling up renewable energy sources. Explore the implications for the financial services sector, which will play a crucial role in delivering the finance required for the transition.


                Case studies

                How a new technology platform can help banks unlock financing for SMEs

                The Cashbot platform offers banks an online invoice finance solution for SME clients.

                Transforming a private bank for customer centricity and innovation

                EY teams helped a leading private bank blend a high-touch and high-tech visionary approach. Learn more in this case study.

                Mike Lee + 2

                How an established insurance company became digital-first

                UK insurer Hastings DIRECT wanted to rewrite the rules of its category by offering a seamless digital customer experience. Learn more about this case study.

                Why human-centered thinking proved transformative for a global bank

                EY’s human-centered approach helped improve customer experience while ensuring multi-market regulatory compliance.

                  Transforming financial services

                  EY Nexus is a business transformation platform optimized for financial services. It accelerates innovation, unlocks value in ecosystems and powers frictionless customer experiences.


                  Sustainability in financial services

                  A sustainable world needs sustainable finance. We are helping to build a better financial services industry – one that is stronger, fairer and more sustainable by helping organizations to create value, accelerate the transition, and make a measurable difference.

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                  EY ifb | Finance and risk transformation advice

                  Providing the finance and risk functions of banks and insurance companies with customized board solutions to help them transform.

                  EY Alliances in Financial Services

                  Unlock new value in the Transformative Age with EY alliance and ecosystem relationships.

                  EY Financial Services EMEIA Webcasts

                  Our webcasts are a collaboration between EY and industry professionals covering a wide range of Financial Services topics.

                  EY Financial Services EMEIA Podcasts

                  Explore all the latest Financial Services podcasts from across EMEIA.


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                  Careers in Financial Services

                  Help us shape the future of financial services. If you have an appetite for innovation, creating growth and making a lasting impact, explore our opportunities today.

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