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Established in 1991, UK-headquartered International Banking Systems (IBS) Intelligence (IBSi) is the world\u2019s only pure-play Financial Technology (traditional and new-age) research, advisory, and media firm, with global coverage, and a 360\u00b0 portfolio of intelligence offerings.<\/p>\n

For over 30 years, IBSi\u2019s expert teams have delivered independent, in-depth, actionable insights, with a laser focus on everything from Financial Technology, to the global banking, consulting, technology, and institutional investor world.<\/p>\n

As an Analyst firm, we take pride in covering 5,000+ FinTech vendors in-depth globally \u2013 the largest by any global research firm in this space. IBSi\u2019s iconic annual Sales League Table<\/a> has been the industry-acknowledged barometer of global Financial Technology vendor performance for 20+ years, covering 120+ leading technology participants from 150+ countries across 20+ system types. Every year.<\/p>\n

The Cedar-IBSi platform also runs the Cedar-IBSi FinTech Labs<\/a>, a BankTech\/B2B FinTech accelerator that has been home to 60+ successful FinTechs since 2017, and aims to become the go-to FinTech lab in the region in the years to come.<\/p>\n

IBSi\u2019s independent Venture Capital fund, Cedar-IBSi Capital<\/a> (Owned in India by SEBI-registered trust Registration No. IN\/AIF2\/22-23\/1185), announced in 2023, is a leading early-stage tech venture capital fund backing founders building next-gen enterprise software for the Financial Services industry; leveraging AI and deep technologies.<\/p>\n

IBSi\u2019s group company, Cedar<\/a>, is a 40-year-old global management consulting firm with deep expertise in formulating & executing a business strategies for financial services clients worldwide, with a significant focus on leading their technology and digital transformation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Established in 1991, UK-headquartered International Banking Systems (IBS) Intelligence (IBSi) is the world\u2019s only pure-play Financial Technology (traditional and new-age) research, advisory, and media firm, with global coverage, and a 360\u00b0 portfolio of intelligence offerings. 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