Financial Services

Fewer potential buyers think they’ll make a deal next year, citing a recession, fears about talent retention, and fintech uncertainty as reasons why.

A study also found that war is more effective at enforcing compliance than rules and laws.

Wealth managers can tap into fintech apps and open finance to set up their clients for long-term success.

We plot the trajectories of three US policy initiatives we tracked this year to forecast how they’ll fare in the 118th Congress.

P&C insurers’ claims processes suffer from digital growing pains: A J.D. Power study found customer satisfaction declined for the second year in a row as a result of longer waits and not enough proactive communication.

Our US P&C Insurance Technology Spend Forecast looks at where insurers facing squeezed margins will double down on their limited budgets.

Insurance reform laws alone won’t revive appetite for risk: Better policy pricing may improve insurers’ returns—but pricing for climate change is a challenge. Watch for parametric insurance to surge in popularity.

Inflation and monetary policy topped the list, while crypto and cyberattacks dodged the top 10.

They’re generally women, ethnic minorities, or the younger population. Open banking could save them from high-cost credit.