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How are banking companies using biometric technologies today? How urgent is the need to deploy such technologies?
Forrester believes that the next stage of mobile banking will center on payments and commerce. Developments in 2012 are moving in that direction with bank rollouts of advanced money movement...


The Q3 2012 Global Financial Services Architecture Online Survey Continues To Show A Focus On Transformation
Today's financial services firms often find that their application landscape is no longer able to cope with their most urgent business drivers. Forrester's Q3 2012 Global Financial Services...
Pharmaceuticals, High-Tech, Professional Services, And Education Will Lead BYOT Adoption In The Coming Years
This report examines how and why bring-your-own-technology (BYOT) varies across 20 industries. BYOT will remain a thorny issue for CIOs in every industry, geographic region, and company size over the...
eBusiness Professionals Must Integrate Mobile Into Loan Processes
As customers become more comfortable with research and applying for financial products through mobile devices, eBusiness professionals at banks will need to consider how mobile can support...

A Tool For Initial Steps Toward Selection Of A Transformation Service Firm
Forrester surveyed six global transformation service firms with focused offerings in the off-the-shelf banking platform space. Their transformation service offerings are broad and rich, covering many...
The European Technographics Financial Services Online Survey, Q4 2011, surveyed 14,000 respondents in the seven markets of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and the UK. This...
Why And How To Shift From Incremental Improvement To Transformation
Business executives expect the CIO to help continuously improve processes by implementing major software suites, developing new apps, or enhancing existing processes. Spurred by the great recession,...

Performance Management: The Experience-Driven Organization Playbook
This report is an update to "How Four Firms Measure Customer Experience Across The Enterprise" originally published on January 22, 2010. Chief customer experience officers (CC/EOs) need a set of...

As mobile banking adoption has moved from downstream to mainstream, banks that are late bloomers are rushing to reach competitive parity, while trailblazers focus on exploiting the channel to deliver...

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Adoption of mobile banking by individual mobile users. The forecast segments the addressable market and reports for mobile bankers by generation (age), phone type, access type (SMS, mobile site,...
A Look Inside The Voice Of The Customer Programs At Barclaycard US, Cisco, And Vanguard
This year, Forrester recognized three winners of its fourth annual Voice Of The Customer Awards: Barclaycard US, Cisco Systems, and The Vanguard Group. Each of the winning voice of the customer (VoC)...

The Mobile Banking Imperative
This report, written for eBusiness and channel strategy professionals, is also relevant to CIOs and other IT leaders. CIOs at every bank face major changes as consumers move their banking activities...
How A European Bank Deployed BPM Governance To Support The Renewal Of Its Core Banking System
Business executives at a European universal bank learned valuable lessons from its experiences implementing both good and bad operational governance during the renewal of its core banking processes...
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Adoption of online banking by individual adults in the EU-7 countries of France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and UK. The forecast reports the addressable market and...
Global Banking Platform Deals 2012 — Regions
Forrester surveyed 29 vendors of globally deployed banking platforms on their 2012 deals. Our analysis of these deals by region reveals that growth ranged widely — from slight shrinkage to...
Forrester conducted an online survey fielded in October 2012 of 5,612 Canadian individuals ages 18 to 88. For results based on a randomly chosen sample of this size (N = 5,612), there is 95%...
Forrester conducted an online survey fielded in July 2012 of 14,000 European individuals in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and the UK. This survey is based on an online...
Technology Vision Toolkit: The BT Strategic Planning Playbook
This toolkit is a companion to the "Track Tech Trends That Influence Business Strategies" report from the BT Strategic Planning playbook. It presents a simple yet effective tool for targeting...
Landscape: The Mobile Banking Strategy Playbook
Mobile banking continues to gather momentum across developed countries, fueled by rising smartphone use and the steadily improving supply of mobile banking from banks in North America, Europe, and...

Banking channel use is changing in France as customers slowly turn away from traditional channels like branches and the telephone to use digital channels like Internet and mobile banking. Digital...

Market Heat Returns After A Prolonged Cooldown
Forrester surveyed 29 vendors of globally deployed banking platforms on their 2012 deals. The results indicate a growing market: We counted nearly 20% more deals in 2012 than in 2011 among firms that...

2011 Saw Changes To Functional Demand But Not To How Functionality Gets Delivered
Forrester surveyed 25 vendors of globally deployed banking platforms on their 2011 deals and analyzed the results to find patterns in the functionality sold. Our analysis shows that the key...
