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At EY Financial Services, we share a single focus – to build a better financial services industry, one that is stronger, fairer and more sustainable.
Now more than ever, as we plan for a post-COVID-19 world, financial services companies will need to harness the power of technology to transform their operations at scale and speed, to provide the products and services the customer of the future will demand.
The strength of our EY teams lies in the power of our people and technology, and the possibilities that arise when they converge to reframe the future. With extensive knowledge in financial services transformation, we are driving innovation with risk and regulation insight. Helping companies become stronger and more sustainable.
This is how our EY professionals are helping to build long-term value for our financial services clients. It’s how we play our part in building a better working world.

How wealth managers can leverage complexity for competitive advantage

Client sentiment is shifting. Learn how wealth managers can respond with targeted improvements in financial and non-financial services.

How intra-generational transfers disrupt inter-generational strategies

Get detailed insights into the shape of global wealth transfers intra-generationally, and into the views and plans of Baby Boomer inheritors.

Three strategic priorities for banking CROs in 2026

The EY/IIF bank risk management survey highlights the need for increased agility against diversifying risks. Find out more.

Why the EU Anti-Money Laundering Authority brings both promise and challenges

Discover the challenges and promise of the EU’s new Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA), in unifying regulations and enhancing financial crime prevention.

How insurers can accelerate value creation from gaps to gains

Wherever there’s a protection gap, insurers have opportunities to innovate and grow. Read more of the 2025 Global Insurance Outlook findings.

Top 10 resolutions for wealth and asset management success in 2025 

Our global outlook highlights 10 resolutions that wealth and asset managers should take to drive growth in 2025.

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What banks need to know to prepare for the impacts of the FiDA regulation

Discover how the FiDA regulation framework will impact EU banks, drive open finance and open banking, and require strategies for compliance and growth.

How EU Anti-Money Laundering laws can help spur strategic innovation

Learn how financial services firms can harness the new AML rules to shape the future of fighting financial crime and gain a competitive edge.

How banks can develop a winning strategy in cross-border payments

Our global payment leaders reveal strategies for banks to thrive in the dynamic, global cross-border payments market. Download the report.

How European banks compare on readiness for EU payments regulations 

Facing EU financial regulation changes for PSR, PSD3 and FIDA, banks must enhance data sharing, compliance, and adopt faster payment methods. Learn more.

How to navigate the US$18t wealth management challenge

Wealth managers must shift the narrative to ride the breaking inheritance wave – and avoid running aground. Learn more.

How FIs are faring with the finalized TNFD recommendations

Read the findings of our global FS survey exploring how financial institution's nature-related disclosures align with the TNFD final recommendations.

How to accelerate transition finance for net zero

Learn why FIs need to operate iteratively to effect transition finance at pace and scale in a complex ecosystem.

Why financial institutions should transform tax and finance functions

EY research shows banks, asset managers and insurance companies are reimagining their tax and finance functions. Read more.

How Europe’s FS leaders are approaching generative AI adoption

Discover how financial services leaders are approaching generative AI adoption.

How SME lenders can build next-generation credit decisioning

Discover the key factors and design principles for a framework that improves speed, quality, and customer experience.

    The CFO Imperative: How do you transform data into insight?

    Finance leaders should accelerate an enhanced approach to environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting. Find out more.

    How can banks transform for a new generation of customers?

    EY’s consumer banking survey reveals how banks need to transform to meet rising customer expectations. Find out more.

      How FIs are faring with the finalized TNFD recommendations

      Read the findings of our global FS survey exploring how financial institution's nature-related disclosures align with the TNFD final recommendations.

      How to accelerate transition finance for net zero

      Learn why FIs need to operate iteratively to effect transition finance at pace and scale in a complex ecosystem.

      Why should financial institutions be on a mission to reduce emissions?

      Accelerating decarbonization is urgent. Learn why private sector institutions must play a key role in addressing the current shortfalls in climate finance.

      How ESG data markets have evolved for financial services

      The need for ESG data from financial services organizations is increasing rapidly, and ESG data markets are evolving to meet the demand. Learn more.

      How data can support financial services when assessing nature impact

      How can financial institutions start assessing their exposure to nature when market data is still evolving? Read more.

      Four steps financial institutions can take on the path to net zero

      Innovative decarbonization strategies linked to clients’ transition pathways are becoming vital to success. Learn more.

      How financial services can mobilize capital to deliver net zero

      Learn how financial services firms can mobilize the capital flows needed to deliver net zero.

        Why the EU Anti-Money Laundering Authority brings both promise and challenges

        Discover the challenges and promise of the EU’s new Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA), in unifying regulations and enhancing financial crime prevention.

        How EU Anti-Money Laundering laws can help spur strategic innovation

        Learn how financial services firms can harness the new AML rules to shape the future of fighting financial crime and gain a competitive edge.

        Why financial institutions should transform tax and finance functions

        EY research shows banks, asset managers and insurance companies are reimagining their tax and finance functions. Read more.

        How Europe’s FS leaders are approaching generative AI adoption

        Discover how financial services leaders are approaching generative AI adoption.

          Three strategic priorities for banking CROs in 2026

          The EY/IIF bank risk management survey highlights the need for increased agility against diversifying risks. Find out more.

          What banks need to know to prepare for the impacts of the FiDA regulation

          Discover how the FiDA regulation framework will impact EU banks, drive open finance and open banking, and require strategies for compliance and growth.

          How banks can develop a winning strategy in cross-border payments

          Our global payment leaders reveal strategies for banks to thrive in the dynamic, global cross-border payments market. Download the report.

          How European banks compare on readiness for EU payments regulations 

          Facing EU financial regulation changes for PSR, PSD3 and FIDA, banks must enhance data sharing, compliance, and adopt faster payment methods. Learn more.

          Four enablers for harnessing the power of PayTech

          Payments providers need to consider customer experience design, risk, technology, and data and analytics to achieve smart growth. Read our latest article.

          How SME lenders can build next-generation credit decisioning

          Discover the key factors and design principles for a framework that improves speed, quality, and customer experience.

          Why European banks must obsess over customer experience to compete

          Discover how customer centricity in banking helps identify customer challenges to derive solutions and improve customer experience in banking operations.

          As the Basel deadline nears, are banks up for the challenge?

          EY survey shows wide disparities in readiness and approach to Basel 3 Reforms as regulators increase scrutiny following bank failures. Discover more.

          How can banks transform for a new generation of customers?

          EY’s consumer banking survey reveals how banks need to transform to meet rising customer expectations. Find out more.

            How insurers can accelerate value creation from gaps to gains

            Wherever there’s a protection gap, insurers have opportunities to innovate and grow. Read more of the 2025 Global Insurance Outlook findings.

            How increased trust and transparency can unlock growth

            Explore the EY Global Insurance Industry Outlook. Learn more.

            Nine customer types defining the next wave of insurance

            Shifting consumer needs are an invitation for insurers to innovate in pursuit of growth and to stay ahead of new competitive threats. Read more.

              How intra-generational transfers disrupt inter-generational strategies

              Get detailed insights into the shape of global wealth transfers intra-generationally, and into the views and plans of Baby Boomer inheritors.

              How wealth managers can leverage complexity for competitive advantage

              Client sentiment is shifting. Learn how wealth managers can respond with targeted improvements in financial and non-financial services.

              Top 10 resolutions for wealth and asset management success in 2025 

              Our global outlook highlights 10 resolutions that wealth and asset managers should take to drive growth in 2025.

              Jun Li + 3

              How to navigate the US$18t wealth management challenge

              Wealth managers must shift the narrative to ride the breaking inheritance wave – and avoid running aground. Learn more.

              Are you reframing the future of asset management or is it reframing you?

              AI can help unlock the transformational change that asset managers need to remain relevant in a radically different future. Learn more.

              How will wealth managers deliver personal service in a virtual world?

              The 2023 EY Global Wealth Research Report imagines the next generation of hybrid engagement. How can wealth managers harness the potential benefits?

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              How can today’s millennial investors drive tomorrow’s business growth? 

              The 2023 EY Global Wealth Research shines a light on unique features of younger investors. How can wealth managers build trust with this vital group?

              Mike Lee + 3

              How wealth managers can secure assets in flux

              Learn how asset movement creates opportunities for wealth managers.

              Mike Lee + 3

              Six ways asset managers can prepare for an uncertain future

              Taking decisive steps to stand out and succeed in a fast-changing world. Learn more.

              Mike Lee + 2

              How will you reframe the future of advice if today’s client is changing?

              Find out how wealth managers and private banks can enhance their clients’ lives using a blend of people and technology to deliver personalized advice.

                Case studies

                How EY is navigating global AI compliance: The EU AI Act and beyond

                EY is turning AI regulation into a strategic advantage. Learn more in this case study.

                How a Nordic insurance company automated claims processing

                A Nordic insurer increased its operational efficiency and improved customer experience using automation. Learn more in this case study.

                How a global FinTech captured growth in the SME segment

                A global Fintech captured growth in an opportunistic SME segment with a differentiated, holistic strategy. Learn more in this case study.

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                Transforming a private bank for customer centricity and innovation

                EY teams helped a leading private bank blend a high-touch and high-tech visionary approach. Learn more in this case study.

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                How an established insurance company became digital-first

                UK insurer Hastings DIRECT wanted to rewrite the rules of its category by offering a seamless digital customer experience. Learn more about this case study.

                See more, spend less: How to make the most out of your legal function

                EY teams helped a global bank embrace innovation to develop a legal operations platform to speed up their process and cost optimization. Learn more.

                How wealth managers transform service models efficiently

                EY helped a global wealth manager create innovative services and initiate a digital transformation to support its client-first ambition. Learn more.

                Why human-centered thinking proved transformative for a global bank

                EY’s human-centered approach helped improve customer experience while ensuring multi-market regulatory compliance.



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