Top 20 Capital Markets Technology Companies - 2018

The financial service industry is bound to deal with substantial changes to keep at par with soaring customer demands and the amendments incorporated by Regulatory bodies and market economies. The Financial service industry is already struggling to strike a balance between shaky credit markets, falling credits, and slipping stocks. Thus there is a dire need to implement innovative technology solutions across investment, retail and commercial banking, institutional trading—including finance and private client wealth management—and stock broking that may assist the clientele to mitigate the challenges above presented by the market economy.

The assistance offered by innovative technologies is visible to financial markets across the globe. In the current scenario, the premier capital market participants are looking for smarter ways to perform capital planning and manage risk. Earlier, stringent regulatory and compliance requirements were constraining investors and start-ups from aiming big on capital markets. As of now, financial markets have grabbed the attention of companies that have a whole new range of outlets to access capital.

The future of global capital markets will be determined based on how companies manage risk, regulation, and capital to establish new operating models and leverage information advantage. Regulatory bodies and banks should harness emerging technologies to innovate and participate in the digital transformation radically. Embracing modernization, simplification, and automation technologies will allow investment banks, exchanges, and asset and wealth management firms to reach operational excellence.

In this edition of CIO Review-Capital Markets Tech 2018, we present to you the list of "20 Most Promising Capital Markets Technology Solution Providers - 2018." The list throws light on the Capital Markets Technology Solution Providers that assist the vendor's capability to fulfill the burning need of cost-effective and flexible solutions to tackle complex capital market challenges.