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An overview of global Accenture news:

Singapore

UOB partners with Accenture for company-wide adoption of advanced technologies Singapore-headquartered United Overseas Bank (UOB) has signed a partnership agreement with Accenture.
31 May 2025
United Arab Emirates

Commercial Bank of Dubai launches AI and Data training program with Accenture The Commercial Bank of Dubai has launched an enterprise-wide artificial intelligence and data literacy program, selecting Accenture as its delivery partner.
20 March 2025
Italy

BCC Iccrea Group partners with Accenture for groupwide IT transformation BCC Iccrea Group has hired Accenture to help support a groupwide IT transformation program aimed at boosting client services and internal agility.
24 January 2025
Singapore

Accenture buys digital twin tech platform for banks from Asian fintech Accenture has acquired a digital twin technology platform for banks developed by Percipient, a Singapore-based fintech company specialized in banking technology transformation.
08 January 2025
United Arab Emirates

Emirates Institute of Finance signs deals with Accenture, EY and Microsoft The Emirates Institute of Finance, a UAE-based centre for skills development in the financial services sector, has signed strategic agreements with Accenture, EY and Microsoft.
09 December 2024
Australia

Banks argue CDR costs too high for limited consumer uptake With the support of Accenture, the Australian Banking Association (ABA) has released its latest strategic review of the country’s consumer data right regime, revealing an underwhelming level of uptak
08 July 2024
United Arab Emirates

UAE Central Bank selects Accenture for supervisory technology program The Central Bank of the UAE has launched a major digital transformation program aimed at enhancing the way how it supervises financial institutions, selecting Accenture as its consulting partner.
25 April 2024
United Arab Emirates

Commercial Bank of Dubai hires Accenture for tech-CX transformation The Commercial Bank of Dubai has selected Accenture as its consulting partner for a strategic technology transformation program.
15 December 2023
India

Reserve Bank of India selects McKinsey and Accenture for AI project The Reserve Bank of India has following a competitive bidding process selected McKinsey & Company and Accenture as its partner for an artificial intelligence project.
12 August 2023
United Kingdom

Digital wallet use still low in UK as cash remains king Despite continued hype for an approaching ‘cashless-society’, physical currency remains a dominant payment method for consumers around the world.
22 December 2022
Asia

Banks should ramp up technology expertise in their boardroom The banking sector has in recent years been forced to significantly boost investments in technology, and in its slipstream improve technology expertise in the boardroom.
07 September 2021
Australia

NAB working with Accenture on massive compliance fix Consulting giant Accenture is reportedly working with the NAB on a “mammoth” project to fix the long-standing compliance issues which have recently led to increased regulatory scrutiny.
15 June 2021
United Kingdom

Nine-in-ten bank boards lack professional technology experience Around 90% of board directors at leading banks have confessed to lacking professional technology experience.
06 April 2021
United Kingdom

11 billion transactions shift to digital payments by 2023 The dramatic shift of consumers away from the use of cash has accelerated once again amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
03 December 2020
Asia

Ten startups that can disrupt the financial services industry Accenture has announced the ten FinTechs which have been selected for the firm’s Asia-Pacific FinTech Innovation Lab.
08 October 2020
United Kingdom

Accenture to help Bank of England with payments overhaul The Bank of England has hired IT consulting firm Accenture to refresh a key part of the UK’s crucial payments system in a deal worth up to £150 million.
14 August 2020
United States

US banks need to prepare for massive credit write-offs, says Accenture US banks will face up to $320 million in credit write-offs this year due to the pandemic, according to a recent report from consulting firm Accenture.
11 August 2020
Asia

Synpulse and Orbium are Asia's top wealth consultancy firms Consulting firms Orbium and Synpulse have been named Asia’s top consultants to the wealth management industry.
08 June 2020
Switzerland

Accenture alumnus Christian Skaanild joins Bordier & Cie Christian Skaanild, a former consultant at Accenture, has joined Swiss private bank Bordier & Cie.
29 May 2020
United Kingdom

Neobanks struggle to turn popularity into profit Digitally savvy neobanks in the UK have seen their customer-base grow rapidly in the last year, adding around 6 million new users.
17 March 2020
United Kingdom

AI can boost financial services revenue by $140 billion Artificial intelligence brings lots of promises to the financial services industry, including a way to address the scarcity of workers who possess data analytics, cybersecurity, and AI skills.
10 January 2020
United Kingdom

10 ways challenger banks can differentiate themselves Based on a benchmark of the digital maturity of 160 retail and commercial banks from 20 countries, Accenture have identified what factors differentiate digital leaders from the rest.
19 November 2019
United Kingdom

UK digital-only banks could amass 35 million customers Digital-only banks operating in the UK are set to experience massive growth over the next year, and if their current rates of growth continue they could have 35 million global customers by 2020, acco
13 September 2019
United States

JPMorgan Chase opens high-tech branch with design support from Accenture JPMorgan Chase, the largest US bank, opened its flagship retail store at 390 Madison Avenue on June 25.
05 July 2019
United States

Banks spending big bucks on digital, but not getting anticipated revenue gains Global commercial and retail banks have spent $1 trillion on IT operations (hardware, software, services, and IT staff costs), but the investment hasn’t yet delivered anticipated gains in revenue, ac
28 June 2019
Canada

More than half of Canadians would share personal data with banks for discounts Over half of Canadian consumers are willing to share important personal data (location data, lifestyle info) with banks and insurers to receive lower pricing on products and services.
09 April 2019
Asia

Accenture and nCino expand digital banking alliance to Asia Pacific Accenture and the cloud-based digital banking provider nCino are expanding their alliance to the Asia Pacific and EMEA.
05 March 2019
Canada

Accenture allies with fintech firm Zafin, acquires professional services assets Tech consultancy Accenture has entered a strategic alliance with Toronto-based financial software firm Zafin – in which Accenture will be a preferred integrator of Zafin’s software as part of a joint
21 December 2018
Italy

Accenture acquires SEC Servizi from Intesa Sanpaolo Accenture has acquired SEC Servizi, a Italian company that provides technology services and software applications to financial institutions.
05 December 2018
Latin America

Latin American and the Caribbean’s new blockchain alliance The Inter-American Development Bank’s latest initiative focused on strengthening the Americas position as a global leader in Industry 4.0 technologies is LAC-Chain.
21 November 2018
United Kingdom

FinTech and challenger banks rapidly changing financial landscape Newcomers in the UK financial services sector are eating into the market share of traditional banks at an unprecedented rate, according to a new study.
07 November 2018
Latin America

Colombian and Brazilian banks awarded for innovation A Brazilian and a Colombian financial institution have walked away as winners at the annual EFMA and Accenture Distribution & Marketing Innovation Awards 2018.
01 November 2018

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