Category: Financial Services

This is the third post of a six-part series detailing how BBVA migrated its Analytics, Data, AI (ADA) platform to AWS. We’re sharing how BBVA partnered with AWS to onboard over 6,500 advanced users (including data scientists and data engineers) to a new machine learning platform based on Amazon SageMaker AI. Read the entire series: Part […]

This is the fourth post of a six-part series detailing how BBVA migrated its Analytics, Data, AI (ADA) platform to AWS. In this post, we explore how BBVA developed and implemented a comprehensive multi-layer security strategy to protect petabyte-scale financial data while enabling secure access for over 6,500 advanced users across their global operations. We’ll […]

This is the second post of a six-part series detailing how BBVA | The digital bank of the 21st century a global financial services group present in over 25 countries throughout the world, with over 125,000 employees, serving over 76 million customers. On 2023, BBVA after selecting AWS as the cloud vendor for Data has […]

This is the sixth and final post of a six-part series detailing how BBVA migrated its Analytics, Data, AI (ADA) platform to AWS. We’re sharing how BBVA successfully orchestrated the sunset of their legacy data platform while ensuring a smooth transition of approximately 500TB of data and over 250 analytical environments to AWS. Read the […]

Introduction Financial Market Infrastructure Providers (FMIs) continue to accelerate the migration of critical workloads across the trade lifecycle to AWS. During the first half of 2025, Exchanges, Central Counterparty Clearing Houses (CCPs), and Central Security Depositories (CSDs) continue to use cloud services. These services include AI and GenAI capabilities, as engines of innovation and differentiation […]

Companies across industries aim to deliver personalized customer experiences and optimized advertising campaigns by resolving customer identities. However, being able to reliably match records across fragmented, inconsistent, and often messy datasets can be hard and complicated. Organizations using traditional rule-based matching techniques to help match exact records often miss valuable connections due to slight variations […]

In the fast-paced world of financial markets, every millisecond counts. For the (soon to be selected) Fixed Income Consolidated Tape Providers (CTP) that will begin operations in early 2026, it’s crucial to maintain low latency and high throughput to deliver timely and accurate pricing information. Bondtape Bondtape is a partnership between FINBOURNE Technology and Propellant.digital. […]

The UK motor finance industry faces Complex challenges following the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) review of Discretionary Commission Arrangements (DCA). Financial institutions must now analyze historical lending data, calculate accurate redress amounts, and manage customer communications effectively, all while working with fragmented data sets and tight regulatory deadlines. In this post, we’ll explore how AWS […]

Scott Mullins, Managing Director, AWS for Financial Services Over 750 financial services leaders convened for the AWS Financial Services Symposium in New York City last month to share, build relationships, and explore how their peers are leveraging cloud technology to tackle their most pressing business challenges. Under the theme “Pushing the Envelope,” the Symposium featured […]

Overview The payments industry has seen significant growth and transformation in recent years, driven by the rapid adoption of digital and mobile payment technologies. According to McKinsey, “Payments revenues grew at 11 percent in 2022—a double-digit rate for the second consecutive year—reaching more than $2.2 trillion, an all-time high”. This growth brings challenges in ensuring payment […]