To cloud or not to cloud: factors influencing decision-making at banks

In a new research report, Audrey Costabile Blater of Aite-Novarica’s Capital Markets team shares notable findings from her one-on-one interviews with key stakeholders across the financial services sector uncovering what’s driving – or holding back – cloud migration decisions for trading and risk management functions.

Download your copy today to discover:

• How attitudes towards the cloud have changed over time and, in particular, how the Covid-19 pandemic has played a major role in accelerating the pursuit of the cloud
• Reasons why some areas in the banking industry are seeing large gains in cloud adoption while other areas are slow in migrating to the cloud
• Different ways banks are using cloud providers for derivatives trading and risk analytics, and how the goal of the cloud has been to enable deeper and quicker analysis
• The factors that push some banks to stick with legacy systems, such as business-as-usual cultures, politics and heightened sensitivities to data security, among others
• Descriptions of the regional differences in cloud adoption.