Capital markets

Thought leadership September 21 7 min read

The AI-enabled investment platform: How capital markets firms can redesign the operating model

As capital markets use AI for building real competitive advantage, the winning firms will re-think where to create durable value, how to protect proprietary insight, and how to build distribution advantage.

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Thought leadership June 16 6 min read

Trust as infrastructure: How agentic AI is rearchitecting asset management at scale

AI is no longer operating at the margins of capital markets.

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Thought leadership March 17 5 min read

How Frontier Firms use agentic AI to gain an edge in capital markets

Agentic AI is becoming a practical operating advantage in capital markets.

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Thought leadership February 2 6 min read

Managing concentration risk and exit requirements: A framework for financial institutions

Financial services leaders are managing cloud concentration risk and meeting regulatory exit planning expectations while enabling AI-powered innovation.

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Thought leadership June 30, 2025 6 min read

5 ways AI is supercharging research in financial services

Microsoft is enhancing research and analytics with AI for investment banks, asset management firms, and financial data and analytics providers.

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Thought leadership July 10, 2023 6 min read

The era of generative AI: Driving transformation in capital markets

It’s the dawn of a new era in capital markets. We share our perspectives on generative AI garnered from our work with capital markets clients in recent months as they seek answers to essential questions.

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Thought leadership March 13, 2023 4 min read

New Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services features accelerate transformation for wealth management

Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services empowers wealth management firms and other financial services providers to implement the right digital strategies for their businesses.