Recently, the financial services sector has witnessed and struggled through a plethora of crippling challenges, and many industry players are yet to recover fully. The 2008 financial crisis took a jarring toll on the industry. As the industry recovered, the COVID-19 pandemic impacted economies worldwide and set the financial services sector far behind in its recovery journey. Over time, investment banking companies, banks, and insurance providers have shifted focus to finding sustainable, comprehensive, and strategic market intelligence solutions to the challenges posed by the circumstances.
This includes addressing the rising dependence on innovative technologies, changing hygiene protocols, the need for improved operating models, and customers’ changing needs. Industry players also struggle with changing regulatory policies, economic and political unrest, digitization, and increasing competition. Additionally, financial services market players are continually faced with the hurdles of recovering from a crisis. Therefore, financial industry players are now leveraging market intelligence solutions for data-driven insights and strategies to tackle various industry challenges.
The financial services sector has witnessed significant changes lately. Staying a step ahead in a dynamic market is crucial to sustainable growth. To leverage our market intelligence solutions for comprehensive insights into your market and novel strategies, request a free proposal.
What is Market Intelligence?
Market intelligence entails crucial data that can help a company identify growth opportunities and maintain a strategic edge even in the most competitive and complex industries. It involves procuring, analyzing, and strategizing according to industry trends, competitors’ strategies, and achieving a comprehensive understanding of their industry.
Infiniti’s market intelligence solutions have enabled companies to identify ideal market opportunities, develop comprehensive market entry strategies, keep abreast of industry developments, analyze their competitors, and efficiently manage demand and inventory. In the financial services industry, Infiniti’s market intelligence experts have helped companies from various sectors with these functions and assisted companies in addressing the challenges of their specific markets and overcoming every crisis’s impact. To further highlight the crucial role of market intelligence solutions in the financial services market, we have curated the following articles that discuss our recent successes in helping financial industry clients.
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Entering a New Market and Establishing a Strategic Edge in the US Investment Banking Industry
The 2008 financial crisis 2008 caused lasting ripples in the US investment banking industry and led to the decline of many businesses. As the industry aimed to recover, surviving investment banking companies focus on scaling and identifying more profitable markets. Our client, a European investment bank, sought to expand to the United States, establish themselves as an industry leader, and address other industry challenges. Our market intelligence engagement included identifying the ideal market entry solutions, overcoming barriers to entry, capitalizing on market opportunities, and staying a step ahead of changing regulations. With the insights gained from our engagement, the investment banking industry client successfully grew in the US sector and established themselves among the top companies in their new market. Infiniti’s market intelligence solutions help companies establish themselves in new markets, with a strong and unflinching foundation.
Leveraging Market Intelligence to Enhance Market Share and Expand Business Operations for a Healthcare Insurance Provider
Increasing liability, risks, cost of living, and concern for self and family has led to an increase in the purchase of health insurance, propelling overall growth for the sector. However, the health insurance industry has witnessed various changes in regulations, cost-controlling, and the inability to explore new avenues, which have caused a certain amount of stagnation of growth. A European health insurance provider sought to expand to the US health insurance industry and examine the various channels required to do so efficiently. However, the client faced a sudden surge of challenges, including the rising uncertainty regarding the ACA, the increasing number of communication and marketing channels, and the shift to value-based care. With our comprehensive market intelligence approach, we helped the client understand market developments, healthcare reforms, competitors’ strategies, and potential market entry barriers. The insights gained from our engagement enabled the client to grow their company from one office to 74 offices and enhance their market share by 34%.
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Maintaining Business Continuity and Recovering from the COVID-19 Pandemic in the US Banking Industry
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has plagued every industry, including the US banking industry. The critical condition of many economies, upsurge in political changes, and restrictions on physical interaction have caused a crisis for banks. A US-based bank sought to address the COVID-19 challenges with a flexible operating model, initiatives to support their employees, increased digitization, new contingency plans for customer plans, and by offering customers with certain scope for due payments. Our market intelligence experts immediately worked on creating a flexible operating model and ensuring business continuity, providing the bank with a comprehensive understanding of their customers, developing customer-centric multichannel operation, and rethinking certain portfolio sections. Our market intelligence solution helped the US banking industry client support their remote working employees, promote personal engagement, launch a new digital platform, address technology gaps, and create a seamless customer experience. Infiniti’s market intelligence solutions help banking industry clients and their customers recover from the COVID-19 pandemic with structured and unparalleled strategies.