Risk Modelling in Insurance: Big Compute futures
Big Compute delivers modelling, simulation, data gathering and analytics capabilities that are transforming the way insurers do business.
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AI transformation in financial services: 5 predictors for success in 2026
Financial services businesses are busily adopting agentic AI, with Frontier Firms leading transformation. Here are five critical predictors of success that will differentiate the leaders in 2026.
Risk Management in Insurance: The use of ‘R’ in data science
In our increasingly connected world, data science will continue to grow and demands for rapid, incisive risk management are only going to intensify.
Is Virtual Banking the Future?
Is the future of banking virtual? With the increased amount of digital information available, how will our banking habits change? Learn more in this blog.
The future of risk modelling in insurance
Risk modelling is one of the fastest growing workloads in insurance – and the cloud is helping insurers to manage it in a way that delivers immediate value.
AXA Global P&C models natural disasters with cloud-based HPC
AXA Group can now improve insurance services with more accurate, detailed information about all events ranging from floods to hurricanes.
Digital Transformation with the Financial Services Ready Cloud
The cloud is enabling a wave of innovation, empowering financial institutions to create new value and be an indispensable part of interdependent value chains.
Dream big, start small, and choose wisely
Robert Hanegraaff with Microsoft Digital Advisory Services shares his experience leading discussions about reimagining business in the digital era.
RMS Drives the Insurance Industry’s Digital Transformation with Microsoft Azure
RMS is a leading global risk modeling and data analytics firm who announced its RMS(one)® solutions will be hosted on Microsoft Azure.
PSD2 & Digital Transformation: A joint Efma and Microsoft Survey
The European Commission has reviewed and modernized its Payments Services Directive, to a new package of legislative measures on payment services, known as PSD2.
Security versus usability: overcoming the security dilemma in financial services
The more secure a system is, the less usable it becomes (and vice versa). Find out how financial institutions can expand their information security choices.
Beyond payments and APIs: open banking and the new banking ecosystem
To "future-proof" their open banking investments in fast-paced, competitive marketplaces, banks need to consider how to leverage a range of cloud capabilities.
CGI payment and watchlist solutions now available on Microsoft Azure
CGI has just announced that its BESS All Payments solutions and HotScan risk screening product suite are now available on Microsoft Azure.