Celent, a Boston-based industry analyst firm, has added a research and advisory service dedicated to the Financial Services markets in the Asia Pacific region. The service covers Banking, Insurance, and Securities & Investments in China, Japan and other countries.

The cross-industry service will offer research, practical implementation insights, and collective best practice intellectual capital from Celent and Oliver Wyman.

Celent's research and advisory service helps financial institutions stay abreast of industry trends, analyze and seize opportunities, and monitor the competitive landscape. Technology vendors also benefit from the service by receiving guidance and insights on this fast growing region.

"Celent has provided local and international clients with strategic information on the Asia Pacific region since our beginning over a decade ago," says Dr. Neil Katkov, SVP and head of Celent’s Asian operations. “The new service provides focused access to our accumulated knowledge base and experience to clients seeking competitive and actionable insights on Asia.”

"The launch of this new service represents another step in Celent’s expansion as we aim to provide service offerings that meet the changing needs of our global client base," says Mike Harding, Head of Celent.

Celent's new research service will explore:

• Business and technology strategies in Asian financial services
• Banking: retail, corporate, cards, payments
• Insurance: Life/Health, Property/Casualty
• Capital Markets: sell side, buy side, exchanges
• Wealth management and retail securities

The service launches with over 100 reports already available.

Celent has operated a similar service, dedicated to India, since 2008.

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Celent is a research and advisory firm dedicated to helping financial institutions formulate comprehensive business and technology strategies. Celent publishes reports identifying trends and best practices in financial services technology and conducts consulting engagements for financial institutions looking to use technology to enhance existing business processes or launch new business strategies. With a team of internationally experienced analysts, Celent is uniquely positioned to offer strategic advice and market insights on a global basis. Celent is a member of the Oliver Wyman Group, which is part of Marsh & McLennan Companies [NYSE: MMC].

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