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Global banking annual review 2019: The last pit stop? Time for bold late-cycle moves

– As growth slows, banks across the globe need to urgently consider a suite of radical organic or inorganic moves before we hit a downturn.
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Inflection point: Seven transformative shifts in US retail banking
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Financial crime and fraud in the age of cybersecurity
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Bracing for consolidation in Asia–Pacific banking: The quest for scale
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Global transaction banking: The $1 trillion question
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European private banking: An inescapable call for action
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A perspective on German payments
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Asian asset management: Protecting and creating value in disruptive times
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The productivity imperative in insurance

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McKinsey on Payments: Special edition on advanced analytics in banking
– This issue of our long-running journal focuses on the crucial role of analytics in banking and payments.
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Digital disruption in insurance: Cutting through the noise
Digital insurance in 2018: Driving real impact with digital and analytics. Highlights from articles this year show the progress... that has been made in reinventing the insurance landscape—and suggest more disruption to come.

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Scotiabank’s chief risk officer on the state of anti–money laundering
– Daniel Moore talks about finding bad guys, creating good money, and everything in between.
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The Next Normal: No-hassle insurance claims
– In the next decade, telematics and artificial intelligence will enable faster, easier claims.
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Tracking the sources of robust payments growth: McKinsey Global Payments Report
– Robust growth in global payments continues to attract new and nontraditional competitors. For both incumbents and challengers,... finding the rich seams requires looking beyond headline numbers into regional and segment details.
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Flushing out the money launderers with better customer risk-rating models
– Dramatically improve detection rates by simplifying model architecture, fixing underlying data, and using machine-learning algorithms... to identify high-risk behavior.
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Life insurance in China: Four priorities to transform the agency channel
– Chinese insurers can take four strategic actions to boost agency productivity and professionalize their core distribution channel.
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Capturing current and future value in Asia–Pacific insurance
– In this video, McKinsey senior partner Bernhard Kotanko discusses the most attractive value pools in Asia insurance today and,... looking ahead, suggests how to capture that value.
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Asia’s opportunity for growth in banking
– Asia is the world center for banking growth, with consumer finance at the forefront.
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How insurers should think about digital in distribution
– In this video, McKinsey partner Sumit Popli discusses the role bancassurance, digitization, and digital distribution have been... playing in Asia and what this means for insurers.
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Signs of stress: Is Asia heading toward a debt crisis?
– A crisis is by no means certain, but governments and businesses need to monitor potential triggers closely.
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The power of many: Corporate banking in an ecosystem world
– After leading the way in retail financial-services ecosystems, Asian platform companies are gearing up to provide banking services... to corporate customers.
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Long-term value creation in US retirement
– Current trends in the US retirement market—the world’s largest—will have a disproportionate impact on leading financial services... firms over the next two decades.
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