Research Services
Asia’s financial services landscape is undergoing tremendous change and evolution. With some stability returning to the industry after over six months of turmoil following the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008, banks and partner organizations continue to seek solutions to the serious problems the industry still faces today.
It is vital for decision-makers to have access to accurate, incisive, timely and continuous information to bring their organization to the next level, meet competitive challenges successfully and manage their own future.
The Asian Banker has long recognised the importance of information as a strategic management and decision-making tool and is positioned to provide banks and partner organisations useful, crucial and timely business intelligence.
We have been providing both generic and proprietary, client-confidential research services to all players in the financial services industry. Our research work includes conducting country and industry specific surveys, market sizing, industry trends, and go-to-market capabilities for our clients.
Our recent key assignments have been in the area of due diligence, competitive intelligence, and operational benchmarking. We have been building our bench strength in helping banks and other industry players grow their financial services business in Asia and the Middle East.
The following are some of our recent assignments:
- Conducted due diligence and M&A opportunity analysis for a small sized commercial bank planning consolidation with a mid-sized player in South Asia.
- Examined the impact of the global credit crunch on financial services IT investment and assessed implications of innovations in network communications on financial institutions across key markets in Asia through an in-depth market assessment exercise.
- Benchmarked GAPS between a leading data and analytics company’s current success in Asia against the market’s full potential and identified strategies to build long term client relationships across the industry to enhance profitability.
- Identified the factors influencing deployment decisions of self-service machines in banks across key Asian markets using conjoint analysis.
With over a decade of experience and unique access to key players in the Chinese market, our 8-member research team in China can also help you grow your business in the world's most resilient financial market.
If your organisation has a need for research or due diligence services, contact us today at ckapfer@theasianbanker.com.
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