Being agile? Really?
Scrum has been around for 21 years, and has probably for the past decade been THE most popular software development framework enabling companies and organizations in the software industry to behave agile.
Do you understand the value of reconciled data?
Not surprisingly, the creation of regulatory reporting – such as financial reporting – is important for financial institutions. It’s a license to operate. Therefore, it is important to get things done at the right time and with the right quality. But one thing is the importance of financial reporting; another that it has to be repeated, month after month, at the right time and with the appropriate quality. As a result, it should only be natural to focus on optimizing the reporting process. But often that’s not the case.
Known failures in buying Capital Markets software packages
The pace of change in capital markets area has never been higher. Profit margins are under pressure and institutions are seeking ways of lowering their costs. The 2 main drivers behind the increased demand for change is regulation and digitalization.
The upside down of financial institutions
Once upon a time not that long ago, banks looked very different from what they do now. My first bank was chosen because it was the bank of my employer, and as I became a customer, I got an actual banking book. My parents kept the book safe, and they handed it out to me with great awe, when I needed to deposit or withdraw money. But that personal connection and relation to a bank has changed today, because of our need for convenience and new IT solutions. The question is how will this change the financial landscape?
Konsulentprofiler i CMP
CMP er et hastigt voksende konsulenthus med ambitionen om at være den førende leverandør af konsulentydelser inden for kapitalmarkedsforhold for Danmarks største finansielle institutioner og erhvervsvirksomheder.
Process Overview – a useful tool or just a waste of time?
Endless workshops, swimming lanes, input / output, triggers and process diagrams. The typical results of a decision to document the business processes of an organization. Is it just a smart idea from the management or can it actually be used for something?
CMP-case: Hvordan AP Pension gik fra uger til dage i regnskabsaflæggelsen
Capital Market Partners har bistået AP Pension i optimeringen af deres regnskabsprocesser, hvilket har medført, at selskabet nu kan generere de årlige regnskabstal på blot fire dage. Pensionsselskabet går fra at have et ‘go fix it-mindset’ til et ‘proces- og struktur-mindset’, og frigiver dermed mere tid og flere ressourcer til analyser og innovation i stedet for vedligeholdelse og problemløsning.
CMP’s initial guide to Alternative Investments
Alternative Investments is the talk of the town. Most pension funds are heavily increasing their investments in Alternatives. However, Alternatives are, as the name indicates, not like ordinary investments, which is why regular investment systems and setups often fall short in terms of delivering satisfactory support. In the following, we will take an initial look on what organizations must do to comply with the formal and informal requirements involving Alternatives.
Seniorkonsulent
CMP er et hastigt voksende konsulenthus med ambitionen om at være den førende leverandør af konsulentydelser indenfor kapitalmarkedsforhold for Danmarks største finansielle institutioner og erhvervsvirksomheder.