Journal of Financial Transformation

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Consistent in a volatile world, every year the Capco Institute’s multi-award-winning Journal of Financial Transformation delivers thinking that advances the field of applied finance. This is an independent publication, with no pre-existing policy or commercial agenda and no constraints other than excellence.

Each issue offers readers a distinctive take on the challenges which mean most to the global financial community—risk management, integration services, componentization, and more—combining the latest academic research with imaginative views on its application to daily business reality. Read More

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. ...read more

March 2012

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. ...read more

November 2011

This issue of the Capco Journal is dedicated to applied finance and focuses on the complexity of finance from a practical, and more importantly, managerial perspective. We at the Journal of Financial Transformation firmly believe that there is still quite a large gap between the research undertaken at leading finance academies, some of which has permeated into the real world, and what investors and borrowers need and apply. We believe that future research in finance should focus on what actually happens in the markets rather than what should. ...read more

August 2011

This edition of the Capco Journal aims to introduce some of those ideas that we feel will be part of the foundations of tomorrow’s finance. A number of articles in this issue of the Journal question the accepted logic of academic finance and submit ideas that financial institutions and regulators could actually use in their work. This edition is consequently of immense value. It sets a new benchmark for the publication of future articles: the need for the ideas presented to be of practical use. ...read more

March 2011