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Andy Efstathiou

Andy is the Banking Sourcing Research Director at NelsonHall where he has global responsibility for Retail and Commercial Banking BPS, Capital Markets BPS, and RPA, AI, and FinTech services in Banking, including consulting, design & deploy, and operations support.

In this key role, Andy assists both buy-side and vendor organizations in assessing opportunities and supplier capability across Banking services, including in the areas of Core Banking, Payments, Mortgages & Loans, Securities Processing. In these domains Andy covers professional services, hosting, and BPS.

In this key role, Andy assists both buy-side and vendor organizations in assessing opportunities and supplier capability across Banking services, including in the areas of Core Banking, Payments, Mortgages & Loans, Securities Processing. In these domains Andy covers professional services, hosting, and BPS.

His current project is Transforming Wealth & Asset Management Services AI.

Andy joined NelsonHall in September 2005 after gaining extensive financial management experience at global banks, including Citibank and U.S. Trust, where he worked for 20 years, and consulting for ten years prior to joining NelsonHall. Andy's operational experience includes key roles managing the customer and counterparty operations within other financial institutions. He then worked in a consulting capacity, advising regulatory agencies and investment banks on operational issues and business performance.

Andy has a BA in economics from Harvard College, and an MBA. from Stanford. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife Nancy and their two children. When not working, Andy enjoys sailing, hiking, and travel.

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    • How Capgemini is Tackling Transition to T+1 Capital Market Settlements

      May 15, 2023, by Andy Efstathiou

        The securities industry is moving towards shorter settlement cycles to reduce risk and increase efficiency. The last reduction in settlement windows in the U.S. was in September 2017 when settlements moved from T+3 (three-day settlement) to T+2. In February 2023, the U.S. SEC announced[...]

    • WNS’ as-a-service Loan Origination Helps Address Cost & Volume Issues

      May 09, 2023, by Andy Efstathiou

        The lending business is highly cyclical due to its sensitivity to interest rates, economic cycles, and capital availability to fund loans. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, these factors are currently driving down mortgage originations, which have fallen 60% y/y in the U.S[...]

    • Financial Institutions Using IA to Deliver Greater Operational Agility

      Apr 14, 2023, by Andy Efstathiou

        In the financial services industry, there was an initial expectation that demand for intelligent automation (IA) would fall off as clients changed platforms and moved to a microservices architecture. Instead, the application of IA in financial services has grown rapidly. The initial ev[...]

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