Azure for financial services
Transform your company with the speed and security of the cloud. Offer differentiated customer experiences, enhance risk management, and fight fraud.
Reinvent the financial services experience
Unlock new opportunities to empower intelligent banking, modernise trading, and personalise insurance software systems. With Microsoft Azure, financial organisations have the infrastructure and security to take customer experiences to the next level.
Better banking at the speed of business
Modernise and protect your financial software systems rapidly and comprehensively, all while offering customers a more proactive and personalised financial services experience.
Deliver differentiated client experiences
Deepen your customer insights and relationships using consumer data and predictive analytics. Enrich your understanding to create a more personalised experience at every touchpoint.
Modernise payments and core banking
Get the full agility you and your customers need by moving financial services and software to the cloud. Roll out new products and services easier, plus use analytics and AI to unlock new revenue streams.
Manage risk across the organisation
Help protect sensitive data and stay on top of regulatory mandates with a comprehensive risk-management solution. Risk analysts can also simulate scenarios to mitigate risk.
Combat financial crime
Detect criminal and fraudulent activity using machine learning that automatically screens and stops malicious activity, minimising false alerts and facilitating compliance.
Empower employees through teamwork
Streamline organisational and employee productivity office-wide and in remote work settings. Everyone from bankers to first-line workers can collaborate securely on any device, anywhere.
Modernise capital markets and trading
Scale with speed and ease to manage higher volumes of data, and unlock innovative business models that optimise trade processing.
Deliver differentiated client experiences
Give employees access to deeper client insights and virtual leadership connections to help them accelerate growth and loyalty. Streamline and simplify processes across the organisation.
Modernise core platforms
Moving trade platforms to the cloud unifies applications, facilitates compliance, detects risk, and improves your overall operational efficiency in ways that can open up additional revenue streams.
Manage risk across the enterprise
Advanced risk management tools and insights on risk and regulatory mandates keep your organisation and your clients’ data safe. Risk analysts can even create infinite scenarios to manage and prevent threats.
Enable a green financial services industry
Empower clients to create environmental, social and governance solutions that allow for a more green and sustainable way to source and analyse data wherever it originates.
Reimagine collaboration and productivity
Improve how your organisation works by breaking down silos for better collaboration and automating manual processes to speed productivity and client proposals.
Strengthen the core of insurance systems
Exceed policyholder experiences by personalising digital insurance interactions at every touchpoint. Plus, improve the accuracy and agility of risk modelling.
Deliver differentiated policyholder experiences
Humanise the digital insurance experience with the help of AI and a 360-degree customer view, tapping into consumer behaviour and identifying possible sales opportunities.
Modernise insurance systems
Bring new products to market quickly on an agile platform that supports new business models. Enhance policy pricing, underwriting, claims processing, and fraud prevention with the help of intelligent AI.
Improve risk modelling with cloud speed and scale
More easily manage actuarial, catastrophic and financial risk across organisations. Address changes in the market faster to ensure compliance.
Empower employees through teamwork
Improve employee productivity and accelerate workplace modernisation. Agents and claim adjusters alike can work securely and collaboratively using intuitive, automated insurance system tools.
Explore some financial services use cases for Azure
Personalise banking
Make every customer experience a personalised one based on accurate insights that reveal potential opportunities.
Modernise services
Unlock global scale and enable continuous innovation with a hybrid or cloud strategy.
Detect fraud
Identify suspicious behaviour and assess risk while staying fully compliant with changing regulatory measures.
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Azure AI and machine learning
Build the next generation of intelligent financial services and create sophisticated financial models with proven, secure, and responsible AI.
Azure Synapse Analytics
Gather, store, process, analyse and visualise your financial data of any variety, volume or velocity to pave your way to intelligent banking.
High-Performance Computing
Tackle complex calculations and large datasets in seconds with scalable and highly secure on-demand infrastructure.
Azure Virtual Desktop
Quickly deploy virtual desktops and apps to enable secure remote work.
Azure Stack
Extend your Azure capabilities across data centres, edge locations and remote offices to build and run hybrid applications with more flexibility.
Azure Security
Gain peace of mind with built-in cloud protection and stay ahead of risks with AI-powered monitoring tools.
Azure Databases
Discover a breadth of fully managed relational, NoSQL, and in-memory databases, spanning proprietary and open-source engines, to fit the needs of modern app developers.
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