Maximising ROI: Strategic IT Investments and Cost Intelligence in Banking and Financial Services

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Maximising ROI: Strategic IT Investments and Cost Intelligence in Banking and Financial Services

February 20, 2025 | 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM SGT | JW Marriott Singapore South Beach

Join senior executives for an exclusive roundtable on strategic IT investments and cost intelligence in banking and financial services, presented by Asian Banking & Finance in partnership with Cognizant. 

Explore solutions to rising tech costs, AI-driven disruptions, and achieving cost transparency. Gain insights, share strategies, and prepare for sustainable growth in a dynamic landscape.

Event Day
Feb 20, 2025

In this executive roundtable we will address:

  • What are the biggest challenges in linking IT investments to measurable business outcomes, and how can organisations overcome them?
  • Which strategies can help businesses optimise technology costs whilst driving long-term value and productivity?

  • How will the evolving role of digital transformation shape future investment priorities and cost intelligence in the enterprise?

SPEAKERS

Srinivasan Somasundaram

Srinivasan Somasundaram

Client Partner and Head of Insurance for Southeast Asia and China

Cognizant

Somnath Chakraborty

Somnath Chakraborty

Head of Banking and Financial Services, ASEAN

Cognizant

AGENDA

*Subject to change

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Guests arrival and Networking


12:00 PM - 12:05 PM: Welcome remarks 

  • Simon Hyett, Contributing Editor, Asian Banking & Finance

12:05 PM - 12:10 PM: Introduction

  • Srinivasan Somasundaram, Client Partner and Head of Insurance for Southeast Asia and China, Cognizant
  • Somnath Chakraborty, Head of Banking and Financial Services, ASEAN, Cognizant

12:10 PM - 12:30 PM:  Technology Cost Intelligence in Asia Enterprises
IDC Asia Report findings

  • Srinivasan Somasundaram, Client Partner and Head of Insurance for Southeast Asia and China, Cognizant
  • Somnath Chakraborty, Head of Banking and Financial Services, ASEAN, Cognizant

12:30 PM - 13:35 PM: Roundtable discussion

Moderator:

  • Simon Hyett, Contributing Editor, Asian Banking & Finance

Participants:

  • Board of Director, Swiss Re Asia
  • SVP, Digital Transformation Leader, Asia Markets, Liberty Insurance
  • Director, Mastercard Asia Pacific
  • Head Of IT Shared Services ITBP, Income Insurance Limited
  • Head of Technology, UOI
  • Deputy General Manager Transformation and Client Management, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
     

13:35 PM - 13:45 PM: Closing Remarks

For more details, contact:

For more details, contact:

Asian Banking & Finance

+65 31581386

[email protected]

SPEAKERS

Srinivasan Somasundaram

Srinivasan Somasundaram

Client Partner and Head of Insurance for Southeast Asia and China

Cognizant

Somnath Chakraborty

Somnath Chakraborty

Head of Banking and Financial Services, ASEAN

Cognizant