Experimentation alone rarely changes how teams work. In financial services, real progress comes when AI is applied with 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲, 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲, and an emphasis on 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁. In 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗰𝗼’𝘀 𝗨𝗞 𝗔𝗜 𝗟𝗮𝗯 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 W𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, @Marcel Deufel reflects on a year of applying AI across real financial services challenges and the lessons that emerged from prioritizing delivery over proof of concept. Read the full article to see how last year’s lessons can guide your organization in the year ahead: https://www.capco.com/intelligence/capco-intelligence/capco-uk-ai-lab-2025-wrapped-and-lessons-for-2026
Meet Mateusz - Senior Consultant from Capco Poland ✨ From earning a prestigious scholarship to study at the Warsaw School of Economics to building strong expertise at the intersection of financial markets and technology, Mateusz’s journey reflects the curiosity, resilience, and problem-solving mindset we value at Capco. Today, he works on complex Murex and digital transformation projects, helping clients modernize systems and deliver large-scale transformations. What sets him apart is his collaborative approach: working closely with business and technology teams to drive efficient, sustainable solutions. Read his full profile and learn more about his journey, expertise, and what motivates him beyond work: https://www.capco.com/Careers/meet-our-people/Mateusz-Wolski
What a night to remember! Thank you to all our clients, partners and colleagues who joined us in Edinburgh for our 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗿 - made even more special as we celebrated 𝟭𝟬 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗰𝗼 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱. Set against the stunning backdrop of Mansfield Traquair the evening brought together Scottish tradition, memorable entertainment - including the brilliant @Red Hot Chilli Pipers - and great conversation with clients and colleagues. We are incredibly grateful to everyone who helped make the evening such a success and to those who continue to be part of Capco’s journey in Scotland. 𝗦𝗹à𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗵
New approaches to asset qualification are emerging in mortgage lending, signaling a potential shift in how institutions adapt to a more digitally driven financial ecosystem. In @National Mortgage News, Capco’s @John Geertsema weighs in on what this development means for lenders, borrowers, and the future of mortgage underwriting, offering a perspective on the broader implications for housing finance. Read the article to hear more of John’s insights and why this matters now: https://www.nationalmortgagenews.com/news/newrez-plans-to-consider-crypto-assets-for-mortgage-lending
We’re continuing to invest in our Energy capabilities across Canada, and we’re excited to welcome Dave Arnot as our new Energy Practice Lead. Based in Calgary, Dave will play a key role as we expand our Energy presence and support clients across energy, commodities, and adjacent markets. He brings deep experience spanning trading, risk management, and regulatory compliance — capabilities that are increasingly critical as the sector navigates market volatility and transition. Dave joins at a pivotal moment for our Energy practice, and we’re delighted to have him on board as we build momentum across Canada. Connect with Dave to learn more about how we’re supporting energy clients across Canada.
The CDO’s role has already evolved from control to enablement. The real challenge now is 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆. In their second article of 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀, @Syed Hussain and @Joe Forooghian examine how modern CDOs orchestrate intelligence across people, platforms, and decisions to turn AI ambition into real outcomes. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 to see what changes when leadership clarity is in place: https://www.capco.com/Intelligence/Capco-Intelligence/delivering-the-new-CDO-mandate
🚀 AI is shifting from experimentation to enterprise transformation and regulated markets are at the epicenter. @FutureCIO latest piece, "Blueprint for Safe, Scalable AI in Regulated Markets", highlights a critical truth: financial institutions across Asia are rapidly accelerating AI adoption, but scaling responsibly is now the real differentiator. As #banks embrace agentic and generative #AI to deliver hyper‑personalized experiences, streamline #operations, and unlock new revenue models, the biggest challenges are no longer purely technological, they’re structural: 🔹 How do you build an AI operating model that scales safely across front‑to‑back functions? 🔹 How do you embed Responsible AI governance into every decision? 🔹 How do you align AI investments to measurable business value? At @Capco, we partner with executive teams to define AI #strategy, align operating models, and embed governance structures that scale responsibly. 👉 Read the full article here: https://futurecio.tech/blueprint-for-safe-scalable-ai-in-regulated-markets/ 👉 Learn more about Capco’s AI advisory work: https://www.capco.com/ai/strategic-ai-advisory
AI Infusion Week was designed to help our people turn GenAI curiosity into capability. Through hands-on learning, advanced training, and live coaching, our global community came together to strengthen firm-wide capability and accelerate the practical use of GenAI across the business. Participants did more than learn new tools. They built workflows, prompts, and reusable assets designed for real client application. Our investment helps teams adapt quickly, collaborate more effectively, and achieve stronger outcomes for our clients. These capabilities are already influencing how we solve problems, work together, and deliver across the firm. Discover more at https://www.capco.com/ai
Traditional cost-cutting shifts inefficiencies but rarely delivers transformation. As @Liam Mobsby notes in Asian Banking & Finance magazine, APAC banks need: • Strategic AI scaling beyond FTE reduction • Scalability indexing to prioritize investments • Operational rigor in data/vendor/offshoring management How is your organization balancing cost discipline with innovation? Read the analysis → https://asianbankingandfinance.net/retail-banking/commentary/why-apac-banks-must-rethink-their-approach-cost-reduction-challenge #BankingTransformation #CostOptimization #APACBanking #FinancialServices #AIinFinance #OperationalExcellence
At @Insurtech Insights #HK @Simon Smallcombe reminded us that technology alone isn’t enough. The future of #insurance lies in balancing digital #innovation with genuine human connection. How do you see empathy shaping digital distribution? Share your thoughts below 👇 For more on how technology and human connection can work together to transform life insurance in Asia, read here: https://www.capco.com/Intelligence/Capco-Intelligence/apac-life-insurance #InsurtechInsights #APACInsurance #customerexperience #digitaltransformation
