United Arab Emirates Financial Services Consulting

YCP provides robust financial services consulting in the UAE, leveraging years of global experience to navigate the vibrant UAE market. Our team offers personalized, hands-on support, ensuring our clients excel in the competitive financial sector.

United Arab Emirates Financial Services Consulting

YCP Solidiance Financial Services Experts in United Arab Emirates

Financial Services experts in United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is currently experiencing a period of unparalleled growth and innovation across various sectors, particularly in the financial services industry. This dynamic environment is fostered by regulatory advancements and technological integration, making the UAE a hotspot for financial activity.

At YCP, our team of global professionals leverages a profound understanding of the local and international financial services landscape to deliver unparalleled financial services consulting. We excel in navigating market barriers, entry strategies, and growth opportunities in the UAE, ensuring our clients are positioned for success in this competitive arena.

YCP stands as a trusted financial services consulting partner for businesses aiming to secure a stronghold in the UAE’s financial services market. Our confidence in our ability to guide clients through the complexities of the financial sector, coupled with our track record of success, makes us the premier choice for discerning companies.

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Unlocking Potential: Your Path to Excellence with United Arab Emirates's Financial Services Professionals

Fintech

Fintech

In the heart of the UAE, YCP reshapes financial services, enhancing fintech innovation with unparalleled expertise.

Banking

Banking

Expertly navigating UAE's financial services landscape, YCP offers pivotal consulting to thrive in banking and finance.

Insurance

Insurance

YCP excels at advancing financial service strategies, fortifying insurance players in the UAE.

Our Services

Marketing & Sales

YCP tailors robust marketing & sales strategies boosting brand visibility and revenue in the UAE's unique financial landscape.

  • Branding & Brand Management
  • Product & Portfolio Management
  • Pricing
  • Digital Marketing
  • E-commerce
  • Customer Experience
  • Sales Channel Strategy
  • Digital Sales

Operations

Streamlining workflows with precision, YCP tailors operations excellence in the UAE's dynamic financial landscape.

  • Project Management Office (PMO)
  • Growth Strategy Implementation
  • Operation Transformation
  • Manufacturing
  • Organization Design

Supply Chain Management

Streamlining supply chain operations in the UAE with tailored strategies to boost efficiency and revenue growth.

  • Supply Chain
  • Digital Supply Chain
  • Procurement
  • Logistics

M&A, Transactions, and PMI

Streamlining M&A, transactions, and PMI processes in the UAE with bespoke financial consulting expertise.

  • M&A Strategy
  • Divesstiture/Curb-out Strategy
  • M&A Target Scouting
  • Buyer/Investor Search
  • Commercial Due Diligence
  • M&A Execution (Buy-side & Sell-side Financial Advisory)
  • Valuation
  • Post-Merger Integration (PMI)
  • Value Creation
  • IPO PMO
  • Joint Venture
  • Corporate Venture Capital

Strategy

Crafting bespoke strategies, YCP propels UAE's financial services to pinnacle market performance.

  • Business Strategy
  • Corporate Finance
  • Growth Opportunity Identification
  • New Business Development
  • Organization Strategy
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Asset/Project Risk Management
  • Digital Strategy
  • Strategic Partnership & Channel Strategy

Digital Transformation

Harnessing tech advancements, YCP transforms financial operations in the UAE to compete globally.

  • DX Vision
  • Digital Roadmap
  • CIO/CDO Support
  • System Architecture Design
  • DX PMO
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
  • Big Data Analysis
  • IT Organization Design & Restructuring
  • IT Portfolio Management
  • Off-shore Development Centre Set-up

Public Services

Harnessing insightful analysis to optimize financial strategies for public entities in the UAE.

  • Economic Development
  • Public Policy Development
  • E-Governance

Sustainability

Strategizing environmental sustainability to bolster financial prowess in UAE's dynamic market landscape.

  • Sustainability Strategy & Implementation
  • Double Materiality
  • Decarbonization & Net-Zero Strategy
  • Climate Change Risks and Opportunities
  • Sustainability Due Diligence
  • Supply Chain Assessment
  • ESG Reporting
  • Investor Relations & Fundraising
  • Organization & Governance Design

Market Research

Harness cutting-edge market insights to advance your financial strategy in the United Arab Emirates.

  • Market Landscape
  • Market Size
  • Industry Structure and Trend
  • Competitive Benchmark
  • Business Partner Search & Screening
  • B2B/B2C Customer Survey
  • B2B Customer Survey
  • Consumer Research

Navigating Financial Services Sector in United Arab Emirates

Economic Fluctuations Affecting Financial Stability

  • The UAE's financial services sector maintains growth despite global economic difficulties, contributing 9.2% to the GDP in 2020 but faces uneven recovery affecting investor confidence.
  • Addressing the succession with flexible, adaptive strategies in FinTech and sustainable investments can leverage UAE's proactive economic diversification policies, encouraging stability.

Regulatory Adjustments Impact Sector Dynamics

  • Recent amendments in regulatory frameworks have created compliance complexities that financial firms need to navigate carefully to maintain operational stability.
  • Engaging with the evolving landscape will allow firms to enhance efficiency, foster innovation, align with enhanced AML measures securing competitive advantages internationally.

Increase in Digital Banking Presents Growth Expansions

  • With 95% smartphone penetration rate, the rise in digital banking creates exciting avenues, generating a 23% increase in online transactions over the past year.
  • Leveraging this digital growth can facilitate seamless financial solutions development, tapping into UAE's high-tech access, enhancing user experience, and operational reach.

Expanding Financial Services to Green Investments

  • Driven by UAE's commitment to Clean Energy Strategy 2050, the sector foresees a $163 billion investment shift encouraging green investment opportunities.
  • By focusing on sustainable finance solutions, steadily increasing demand can be captured, aligning reputed stakeholders towards shared vision in energy sustainability transformation.

Our Clients

We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.

What Our Clients Say About Us

"It has been a great experience working with the YCP Solidiance project team. The market insights and strategic assessments were well-researched, analyzed and presented; ensuring that we have a deeper understanding of the business dynamics in the Middle East. This has helped SATS to validate its business case projections, as well as strengthened its intended strategies to grow in the market. We are equally impressed by the timeliness and quick turnaround of the project, given the compressed time that we have set for the project team. The personal involvement of the team has underscored the high quality of client service that YCP Solidiance pledges. We are happy to recommend YCP Solidiance and of course, look forward to engaging them again in future endeavors."

SATS (Singapore Airport Terminal Services)

AVP Corporate Business Development

SATS (Singapore Airport Terminal Services)

"We have now completed our study on entering a new market successfully and I wish to thank the YCP Solidiance team for the professional and urgent approach given our requirement relating to the specific market assessments, feasibility studies, a partner search and financial evaluation on a primary acquisition target in our market of interest. I am satisfied YCP Solidiance developed a differentiated route-to-market strategy that is comprehensive and delivered pleasingly ahead of time to meet our tight deadlines. Our objectives were met in full and I look forward to working with the YCP Solidiance team again in the future."

Abu Dhabi Motors

General Manager

Abu Dhabi Motors

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Strategic Initiative Development and Execution Support for Fintech in India

Client

India's premier embedded fintech platform

Area

India

Expertise Scope

Business Roadmap Development, Strategic Initiative Definition, Internal Alignment

Project Summary

Our approach included developing a comprehensive understanding of the business and roadmap, defining and detailing key strategic initiatives, building internal alignment, providing decision-making and thought support, and executing select high-priority initiatives. We collaborated closely with the client’s team, adhering to a structured governance and review mechanism to ensure alignment and progress.

IP Management Analysis and Strategic Decision Support for a Global Technology Leader

Client

A global leader in technology solutions

Area

Greater China

Expertise Scope

IP Management Analysis, Data Insights Extraction, Strategy Recommendations

Project Summary

Our approach included analyzing IP management indicators, organizing technology and business-related information, and extracting insights to support business decision-making. We tracked IP and business information, analyzed both quantitative and qualitative data, and provided recommendations for revising the IP strategy.

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YCP Solidiance's Managing Partner Damien Duhamel talks on BBC on the Indonesian mining industry.

YCP Solidiance's Managing Partner Damien Duhamel talks on BBC on the Indonesian mining industry.

YCP Solidiance’s Partner Gervasius Samosir speaks to CNBC about the economy outlook after Indonesia’s presidential election.

YCP Solidiance’s Partner Gervasius Samosir speaks to CNBC about the economy outlook after Indonesia’s presidential election.

Tagged as Asia’s Game Changer, YCP Holdings wins the Management Consulting award in SBR National Business Awards.

Tagged as Asia’s Game Changer, YCP Holdings wins the Management Consulting award in SBR National Business Awards.

Publications

Saudi Arabia’s Road Towards Becoming a Cashless Society by 2030
The Age of Alternative Financing
Unlocking Vietnam's Fintech Potential
Unraveling the growth potential of Vietnam’s FinTech

Meet Our Experts

Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Pilar Dieter

Pilar Dieter

Managing Partner, Management Service Division CEO

M.B.A., University of Chicago Booth School of Business

saurabh mehta

Saurabh Mehta

Group Officer, Managing Partner, and CEO of Supply Chain Solutions Division

MBA - NYU Stern School of Business

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Eunice Maximo

Partner

Bachelor of Fine Arts from University of the Philippines Diliman

keiya masuno

Keiya Masuno

Partner, Green Impact Labs CSO

BA of Laws at The University of Tokyo

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