Capital market firms have weathered the pandemic much better than other industries.
Despite market volatility, increased transaction volume, higher demand for advisory, and other contributing factors, sub-industries within the capital markets domain have done well. The pandemic has underscored the need for firms to adopt sustainable business practices to withstand COVID-like shocks in the future.
The ability to effectively deal with market volatilities, uncertainties, and other crises is key to retaining customer trust. To accomplish this, capital market firms must embrace future-proof, innovative business models to nimbly adapt and respond to changing client and market contexts. We highlight the key traits of future-ready firms—secure, adaptive, limitless—and discuss what capital market industry players must do for accelerated growth and a profitable, shock-proof sustenance.
