Amid the rapidly evolving capital markets landscape, enterprises are focusing on the CORE priorities of Cost optimisation, Operational resilience, Regulatory adherence and Expansion. However, the degree of priorities vary for the buy side, sell side, and market infrastructure segments. Due to a shift in gears of wealth inheritance, the asset and wealth management industry is showing high prospects of growth, while a dampened M&A environment is leading to a downturn in investment banking business, giving rise to cost-cutting measures.

The study analyzes how capital markets enterprises are preparing to implement transformational operational changes amid macroeconomic headwinds, highlighting the priority areas that they are focusing on. It also examines the BFS Business Process Services (BPS) market, highlighting the emerging trends among providers.

The report presents a comprehensive overview of the state of the market for capital markets operations, drawing on data collected through Everest Group's annual RFI process, interactions with leading banking operations service providers, and our ongoing market analysis.

Scope

• Industry: banking and financial services
• Geography: global

Contents

In this report, we examine:

• The current capital markets industry performance
• Priority areas and trends among enterprises
• Capital markets BPS industry overview
• Key emerging trends among capital markets BPS providers
• Capital markets operations service provider landscape

Membership(s)

Banking and Financial Services Business Process

Sourcing and Vendor Management