Forming the Future of Finance

Innovating & Participating in Financial Services
Capco is a global business and technology consultancy dedicated solely to the financial services industry. We deliver innovative solutions in banking, capital markets, wealth and investment management and finance, risk and compliance. As the pressures of regulation, cost reduction, and customer expectation grow, we design, build and operate technology for specific operations and entire organizations.
We collaborate closely with our clients, equipping them to better meet the challenges of today, while preparing them to exploit tomorrow’s opportunities. Through our hands-on consulting resources, we go beyond strategy. We provide the necessary technology architecture and implementation that well positions our clients to transform and to achieve operational excellence, manage IT complexity, better understand, predict and control risk and develop practical and productive responses to regulation.
Our industry-wide participation is ongoing, through the respected Capco Institute and Journal. With its academic and practitioner insights, the Institute continues to address challenging issues and to evolve innovation and capability, in an environment of ever-increasing competition and change. From the vision that our deep industry involvement provides, through to successful delivery, we remain proud that, with our clients, we are forming the future of finance.
 

IT Complexity Metrics

How do you measure up? Capco and Commerzbank develop ground breaking model to measure complexity in the IT organization.

Funding and Liquidity

Cost of Funding CAN be lowered. Improved business performance, greater efficiency and effectiveness with capital are real possibilities.

Hazards of Complexity

Two themes are apparent after the revelation last week that JPMorgan Chase lost $2 billion on complicated derivatives trading

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Capco Institute

Journal 34: Cass-Capco Institute Paper Series on Risk

We are pleased to provide you with the fifth anniversary edition of the Cass-Capco Institute Paper Series on Risk. As with previous issues, we have had contributions from an exceptional group of world-renowned academics and practitioners who focus on the major risks facing our industry and the possible solutions that could help overcome them.

Published by Editor - Shahin Shojai, Director of Strategic Research, Capco     March 29, 2012

Research & Thoughts

The New ‘Trust Fund’?

The recent Swiss Finance Institute and Capco joint inaugural conference – on the challenges of cross-border banking in a ‘new world’ – was followed by our survey on the key themes of the event. To discover more about banks’ current attitudes to the challenges, and the opportunities, of profitable and compliant cross-border banking in a social media age, download an overview of the survey results.

Published by Cornel Bender and Christine Mar Ciriani, Partners     April 23, 2012

Newsroom

Capco Expands North American Presence With Chicago Office

Capco, a global business and technology consultancy dedicated solely to the financial services industry, today marks the expansion of its North American offering with the opening of its first office in Chicago. The new office is led by Michael Pugliese, Capco partner and region leader, along with Capco partner TJ Campbell, who heads the Emerging Clients initiative for Capco North America.

New York, NY, May 09, 2012
Journal 33: Technical Finance

Most of the articles in this edition of the Journal focus on two pertinent topics: increasing regulation and the complexities of integrating operations. We at Capco are investing heavily in our capabilities to assist forward-thinking institutions better manage the future challenges and opportunities. The tasks are many and the Journal, in its role as the medium of choice for the best thinking, endeavors to compile perspectives from both academia and industry. Most importantly, the Journal strives to work with the industry to ensure that this information is indeed executable.

Published by Editor - Shahin Shojai, Director of Strategic Research, Capco     November 28, 2011
The Über Architect

This Capco white paper offers a brief, practical definition of the solution architect role in terms of the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®).

Published by Mohit Sahgal, Partner     March 12, 2012
Capco Celebrates Second Year of Operations in the Netherlands

Capco, a global business and technology consultancy dedicated solely to the financial services industry, celebrated the second anniversary of the re-establishment of its Amsterdam-based operations this month.

Amsterdam, Netherlands, April 25, 2012