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An overview of news, trends and research in the Financial Services industry in the USA:

Guidehouse and PwC to support Fed's Main Street Lending Program Management consulting firms Guidehouse and PwC have been selected to help manage the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s Main Street Lending Program, which offers loans to small- and medium-sized enterp
17 July 2020
Asset managers post strong 2019, as uncertain 2020 continues Though assets under management (AuM) grew by 15% in 2019, economic turmoil from the pandemic will force asset managers to adapt in a number of ways, according to Boston Consulting Group’s annual repo
01 June 2020
Investment consultancy Verus opens Pittsburgh office Verus, a Seattle-based investment consultancy, has expanded to the East Coast with a new Pittsburgh location.
15 May 2020
Financial services consultancy Capco partners with Stevens Institute of Technology Capco, a global management and technology consultancy focusing on financial services, has partnered with Stevens Institute of Technology, a Hoboken, New Jersey-based technology research university.
27 April 2020
Joe DiGiglio joins regulatory consultancy Bovill in New York Bovill, a London-headquartered financial services regulatory consultancy, has made its first New York appointment.
13 April 2020
New York top financial city for second consecutive year More than half (56%) of financial professionals said New York is the world’s preeminent financial sector, according to a survey from advisory firm Duff & Phelps.
13 February 2020
Accenture launches compliance-as-a-service offering Management and technology consultancy Accenture has expanded its managed services capabilities with a compliance-as-a-service offering aimed at the financial services industry.
02 December 2019
PNC Financial Services Group and M Financial Group announce partnership PNC Financial Services Group and M Financial Group have announced a strategic partnership which will see M Financial offering insurance-related services to clients of PNC Wealth Management and Hawtho
26 September 2019
CCG Catalyst adds fintech expert Scarlett Sieber CCG Catalyst Consulting Group, a financial services sector–focused management consultancy, has brought in financial services and fintech expert Scarlett Sieber as a managing director and chief strate
19 July 2019
Protiviti teams up with Appway to automate anti-money laundering processes Management and technology Protiviti has entered into an alliance with Appway, a software developer for financial institutions.
01 July 2019
Craig Sher takes the helm at rebranded consultancy Sionic Following the merger of financial services sector consultancies Catalyst Development and Sionic Advisors, the combined firm has rebranded as Sionic.
21 June 2019
US financial market M&A saw slow pace as industry took a breath M&A in the financial industry saw relatively slow pace in 2018. The banking system in the US focused on smaller deals aimed at auxiliary services and regional expansion.
19 June 2019
US FinTech FinCrime Exchange expands to West Coast FINTRAIL Solutions, a financial crime consultancy, has announced the launch of FinTech FinCrime (FFE) West Coast.
13 May 2019
Sia Partners bolsters North American banking arm with GMG acquisition Management and technology consultancy Sia Partners has boosted its financial services sector in North America with the acquisition of New York–based management consultancy Gartland & Mellina Group (G
30 April 2019
Sionic Advisors merges with UK counterpart Catalyst Development NYC-based financial services specialist consultancy Sionic Advisors has merged with London-based Catalyst Development, a specialist financial markets consulting firm.
09 April 2019
Financial services and tech expert Kevin Pleiter joins Grant Thornton Accounting and consulting firm Grant Thornton LLP has brought in Kevin Pleiter as a principal in its Financial Services Advisory practice.
29 November 2018
Tanya Hughes joins Navigant as a Managing Director
14 November 2018
Accenture buys corporate and commercial lending specialist TargetST8 Global technology and management consulting firm Accenture has acquired New York-based corporate and commercial lending consultancy TargetST8.
23 October 2018
Arthur J. Gallagher acquires insurance broker The Jack Nebels Companies Insurance broking and consulting firm Arthur J. Gallagher has acquired Barrington, IL-based wholesale broker and managing general agency (MGA) The Jack Nebel Companies.
27 July 2018
Transaction banking facing technological disruption from fintech
16 July 2018
McKinsey faces conflict of interest questions over retirement fund McKinsey & Company is under scrutiny after the Wall Street Journal uncovered evidence that its retirement fund held investments that may have created a conflict of interest in six bankruptcy cases in
22 June 2018
Transaction insurance limits rise on back of strong M&A market Following a period of high M&A and divestment activity, companies are increasingly opting for transactional risk insurance policies.
14 June 2018
EY and Towers Watson launch world's first marine insurance blockchain platform Consulting firms EY and Towers Watson partnered with Microsoft and maritime industry players to pioneer a marine insurance blockchain solution.
05 June 2018
Bank valuation in US mispriced by strength of fundamentals The financial crisis hit banks hard, particularly in developed countries. Recovery has been slow, as profitability went on the back-burner in favor of stability.
21 May 2018
PwC advises lenders on client engagement in Digital Mortgage 2.0 era An emerging ‘homeownership ecosystem’ will bring technology firms and other outsiders into the mortgage mix, a new report from PwC predicts.
16 May 2018
Amazon could be third largest bank in the US within five years While the banking sector frets about the incursions of small fintech start-ups, the spectre of tech giants grabbing a piece of the banking pie looms large.
10 March 2018

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