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DATAMONITOR VIEW |
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CATALYST |
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SUMMARY |
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2008 TRENDS TO WATCH: FINANCIAL MARKETS |
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There will be a further shift from from debt to commodities as the credit crunch continues. |
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Volatility in debt and equity markets will ensure continued price support for commodities |
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The search for latency reductions is driving exchange investment |
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Opportunities abound as new markets continue to develop |
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Sub prime fallout will shift IT spend from revenue growth to efficiency led programs |
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Strong spending on AML/fraud regimes solutions throughout 2008 |
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Launch of SEPA will see consolidation and standardization of corporate cash management across Europe. |
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The path to SEPA and its implications |
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As payments borders come down in Europe, so the opportunities for fraud will increase |
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The benefits of the EMV directive are showing |
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As payments borders come down in Europe, so the opportunities for fraud will increase |
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DATAMONITORS TAKE |
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APPENDIX |
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Definitions |
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Methodology |
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Further reading |
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Ask the analyst |
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List of Figures |
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Figure 1: Intercontinental Exchange monthly volumes 2005 to 2007 |
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Figure 2: Commodities Board of Research Price Index |
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Figure 3: Key IT investment areas |
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Figure 4: Fraud detection and monitoring are seen as the key areas to to limit risk of default within FI |
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Figure 5: Payments priorities |
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