Financial markets consulting

Understand the risks. Create value through effective risk assumption and mitigation.

Our view: As the financial markets industry faces fundamental changes, firms must re-examine their relationships with risk and turn to innovative methods for growing profitability in the future.

Read the report: The trader is dead, long live the trader: A financial markets renaissance (US)

What we offer

Business solutions

Deep industry expertise provides the foundation for solving the most complex business problems.

	Trade processing
	Governance, risk & compliance
	Data management
	All financial markets solutions

Real results

ING Group: Cutting costs through master control room consolidation.
Learn how IBM helped ING Group cut costs through master control room consolidation.

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	All financial markets case studies

“Cost-cutting plans are short-term patches. Real value—real growth—will come from solutions that fundamentally affect how you operate.”

Shanker Ramamurthy
Global Financial Markets and Banking Leader, IBM Global Business Services

Thought Leadership

Research, analysis and perspectives to address critical business issues.


	Get global. Get specialised. Or get out. Unexpected lessons in global financial markets (US)

	Insights into the changing financial markets climate: What broker/dealers can do to stay out of the rain (US)

	The changing exchange: What's in store for financial markets in transition (US)

	All financial markets reports (US)

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