Fintech Analyst Report - Issue 245

Cutter Associates: Trends in alternative investing 
Wealth managers must be prepared for changes in the traditional wealth management asset allocation model. Raising investor demand for new products and strategies is driving this change.  

Celent: Capital market colocation approach 
Exchange colocation gives capital market participants access to complete market information and extensive connectivity for market participants. This report highlights trends and use cases seen in the sector.  

Global Data PLC: Payments trends for the year ahead  
With new payments solutions being developed and adopted faster than regulatory bodies can investigate them, how can regulators catch up with payments providers in 2022?   

Aite-Novarica: Intelligent decisioning in insurance 
Intelligent decisioning is the ability for AI to ingest data, make a decision or determine the next best action. This can automate and streamlining everyday tasks to enhance productivity.  

Chartis Research: IFRS 17 and LDTI Solutions markets 
The International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS 17) and Long Duration Targeted Improvements (LDTI) diverge in their respective areas of focus, despite having similar theoretical foundations. This is creating different pressures on the core technology elements.  
 
IDC: APAC corporate banking predictions 2022 
With a seismic shift in technology-led modernisation in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, corporate banks in APAC are increasingly implementing cutting-edge solutions to compete on a global scale.  

Kapronasia: Thailand steps into the digital storm  
The Bank of Thailand has detailed its plans to issue guidelines for digital banks by mid-2022. The branchless infrastructure of these banks should boost financial inclusion in the underbanked rural areas of the country. 

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