ASSET & WEALTH MANAGEMENT:
Volatility in the capital markets is a constant. Controlling costs, while being flexible enough to react to changing global demands for new investment products, is critical.
Our experience with wealth management service providers is extensive. For buy‑side firms, we work with leading hedge funds and alternative investment companies. We also provide IT services to mutual fund providers and private wealth managers. And by partnering with leading software vendors, we provide expertise in multiple asset management products and platforms.
CONSUMER LENDING:
Demographic trends like the rise of social media and the growth of emerging markets are creating opportunities for lenders to create new products. Yet with added pressure to secure more and better loans, the cost and risk of acquiring good customers remains challenging.
To address these concerns, we offer consulting services and pre-built frameworks covering a wide range of consumer lending practices. Each solution provides time-to-market advantages and addresses rigorous business and IT needs.
CARDS & PAYMENTS:
With new regulations, mergers and other forms of uncertainty sweeping financial markets, monitoring and reducing risk is a business imperative. Top global banks rely on us for payment solutions across all major products, processes and platforms.
Our solutions focus on credit, debit, private-label, smart cards and stored value and other card management challenges. In addition, we offer IT solutions for electronic archival imaging, efficient payment processing and various auction sites.
GOVERNANCE, RISK & COMPLIANCE:
Tighter credit markets require greater emphasis on IT governance and risk compliance. Leading North American and European banks rely on us for successful risk management solutions across their operations in credit risk, operational risk and market risk.
INVESTMENT BANKING & BROKERAGE:
Unrelenting market and regulatory pressures require investment banks to perform faster and at lower cost. Surviving—and prospering—in these times demands excellence at every point of operation.
LKO helps you find new ways to succeed in today’s more complex investment banking environment. Our team consists of more than 3,000 business analysts, domain experts and technical experts. And some of the most prominent investment banking and brokerage firms in the world are amongour clients.
RETAIL & WHOLESALE BANKING:
Our Retail and Wholesale Banking Group provides technology, consulting and business process sourcing services across various lines of business within the bank. The team has extensive banking experience with multiple lines of business, serving global banks across geographies.
With a strong combination of industry and banking IT solutions expertise—earned through the successful delivery of solutions to many clients—we have developed process knowledge across wholesale/retail banking sub domains.
SECURITIES SERVICES:
With unprecedented change in financial markets, global firms face huge challenges in making sense of consolidation and back-office operational issues. LKO can help. Our securities services provide clients with a full range of technical and business support, from alternative investments servicing to investment accounting and reporting.
In addition, we offer service maintenance and development expertise in third-party tools and IT solution sets.