What We Do

Our Central Bank and Regulatory platform equips public sector clients with the tools they need to stay ahead in an ever-changing world. Combining a specialized focus with extensive experience, we help central banks tackle various challenges and understand the specific risks of related public policy issues. With a long-standing track record in providing best-in-class solutions in economics, finance, digitization, and organizational effectiveness, our expertise is demonstrated.

We offer expertise in formulating and implementing effective monetary policies, striking a balance between price stability and economic growth. Additionally, we assist central banks in adapting to technological disruptions, such as digital currencies and cybersecurity threats, by ensuring robust and effective regulatory frameworks. Our significant project experience and close collaboration with clients allow us to address their challenges while tailoring advice to their country's circumstances.

Drawing upon commercial best practices and our deep understanding of the public sector, we optimize broader socio-economic outcomes aligned with national objectives. By incorporating industry expertise and addressing the specific needs of financial authorities, we provide tailored solutions. Leveraging future-proof technology and data-driven decision-making, we create lasting impact for generations to come. Our goal is to support clients in achieving their national objectives and optimizing broader socio-economic outcomes.

Sovereign Finance
We support public sector debt sustainability, debt contingency planning and restructuring, engagement with supranational creditors, sovereign wealth management, fiscal and tax policy, fiscal governance frameworks and transfer mechanisms, as well as tax compliance and multilateral assessments.
Strategy, Culture and Transformation
We focus on strategy and mandates, governance, accountability, and communication, cultural transformation and effective collaboration, new ways of working, benchmarking, as well as internal governance and target operating models.
Financial stability, supervision, and integrity
We specialize risk management, including cyber, ESG, and climate risks, financial stability policy and governance, crisis preparation/management, systemic bank restructuring and resolution, emergency liquidity frameworks, asset quality review, as well as conduct & financial crime, anti-money laundering, and SAR.
Central Banking
We prioritize financial stability, monetary policy and operations, reserve management, micro- and macroprudential operating models, sector-wide stress-testing exercises, as well as research & statistics.
Digital and IT
We support central banks with digital currencies, fintech policy and supervision, data-driven supervision, the application of GovTech, SupTech, and RegTech, IT operating models, AI & Blockchain, digital ID, and sustainability.
 

What We Think

EUROPEAN BANKS ARE RESILIENT WITH STRONG CAPITAL POSITIONS

Nonbank sector opacity is a major concern

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BANKS MUST BE VIGILANT TO CREDIT RISK AND RATE SENSITIVITY

Higher for longer monetary policy is a big paradigm shift

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WHAT ECONOMIC SLOWDOWNS AND AI MEAN FOR BANKS

Financial institutions must focus on risk

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Breakthroughs

We played a pivotal role in designing and reviewing the financial sector governance framework for a prominent G20 country. Our expertise enabled us to ensure that the authorities, including ministries, central banks, and regulators, collectively achieved a comprehensive range of policy objectives assigned to them. We helped establish a robust framework that promotes effective coordination and decision-making within the financial sector. Our contribution has been instrumental in enhancing the country's financial stability and fostering sustainable economic growth.

We have played a crucial role in supporting an EU jurisdiction by undertaking the preparation of their National Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Risk Assessment and developing a comprehensive National AML/CFT Strategy. Our expertise in this area has enabled us to assess the risks associated with money laundering and terrorist financing, and design a strategic framework to effectively combat these threats.

We have been instrumental in developing comprehensive strategies for financial inclusion and literacy, national savings, national insurance sector, and national banking sector for a diverse range of G20 and smaller economies. Our expertise in these areas has enabled us to design strategic frameworks that promote access to financial services, enhance financial literacy, and foster economic growth

 

Solutions

 

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