Traditional retail and commercial banks and diversified financial enterprises hire specialized service providers to assist in management of a broad range of classic banking support functions. Areas of particular attention include:

• Consumer Lending;
• Credit Cards;
• Loan Payments;
• Wholesale Banking;
• Risk Management;
• Investment Management;
• Corporate Services; and
• Retail Banking.

Other financial service providers use outsourced services. These include broker / dealers in the securities and investment field, asset management firms, depositories, clearing organizations and securities and commodities exchanges. Key areas where outsourcers assist these clients include:

• Front Office;
• Middle Office;
• Back Office;
• Sales & Brokerage;
• Research;
• Exchange Operations; and
• Prime Brokerage solutions.