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TOP 10 CHALLENGES FOR
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10 GETTING FIT
AUTOMATION
LOCATION
STRATEGY
DIGITAL
TALENT
CLIENT EXPERIENCE
JOURNEY
TO CLOUD
INNOVATION
RESEARCH
FUNCTION
BLOCKCHAIN
PRUNING FOR GROWTH
4. INVESTMENT BANKS
UNDERSTAND THE VALUE
OF HUMAN CAPITAL.
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For years, they’ve competed for the
sharpest minds from the very best schools.
But what happens when the line between
HUMAN CAPITAL and ARTIFICIAL
INTELLIGENCE begins to blur?
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THE
CHALLENGES
THE
DEMANDS
THE
SOLUTIONS
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Rising costs
Headcount
reductions in
high-cost functions
Automation
Increased
regulatory scrutiny
Increased
customer centricity AI
+ + +
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Automation vs. Artificial intelligence (AI)
AI
+ Standardized processes
+ Redundancy reduction /
elimination
+ Some cost savings
‒ Limited benefits
AUTOMATION
+ Data insights
+ Learning capabilities
+ Emotional intelligence
+ Significant cost savings
‒ Significant investment
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What is AI and what can it do?
AI USES TOOLS LIKE:
Cognitive computing
TO POWER:
Natural language
processing
Digital recognition
Intelligent assistants
Virtual workers
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Intelligent assistants and virtual
workers with deep learning capabilities
have not only surpassed humans on
some intelligent quotient tests, but
their software is starting to close the
gap on emotional intelligence and
can be increasingly indistinguishable
from their human counterparts when
communicating remotely.
Source: Machine Beats Humans in IQ Test for the First Time Ever, Tech Times, June 13, 2015
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If investment keeps growing…
2014
$272 Million
Worldwide cognitive systems
spending by the investment and
securities sector in 2014
43%
Compound annual growth
rate through 2019
CAGR
43.0%
2019
$272M
$1,626.60M
Source: IDC: Worldwide Semiannual Cognitive Systems Spending by Vertical Market 2016–2019 Forecast, May 2016
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INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION
CAPITAL CONSTANTLY
IMPROVES, RATHER THAN
DEGRADES, IN VALUE.
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The key advantage to intelligent automation
capital is that it is self-learning.
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A natural progression
RATIONALIZE
BUSINESS LINES
ADOPT A CLIENT-
CENTRIC APPROACH
FOCUS LESS ON
PRODUCTS & MORE
ON ADVICE
EXPAND SELF-
SERVICE & DIGITAL
OPTIONS
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Three steps to grow intelligently with AI
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Embrace intelligent machines as…
…making them increasingly valuable
members of the workforce.
OPERATIONS
ASSISTANTS
CLIENT
LIAISONS
ADVISORS
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Three steps to grow intelligently with AI
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Automate back-office and
commodity functions
Such as reconciliation, and use robotics
to complement or displace already low-
cost utility labor arbitrage models.
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Three steps to grow intelligently with AI
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Apply artificial intelligence to front-
office client interactions…
…freeing people to perform higher
value tasks.
CLIENT
ONBOARDING
RISK APPETITE
ASSESSMENTS
PORTFOLIO
ALLOCATION &
REBALANCING
SALES &
TRADING
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Companies that adjust their organization and culture to
incorporate intelligent automation as co-workers rather
than people replacements could reap important rewards:
More reliable
performance and
insights
Extension of
services to previously
unprofitable markets
Cost
reductions
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