Integrated risk management for banks and financial services

Integrated risk management for banks and financial services

If you're held back by barriers beyond your control, let's tear them down together


It can seem like there’s never enough time to develop – let alone achieve – a strategic vision for your organization.

Our experienced team can help you overcome the obstacles holding your bank or financial services company back from reaching its full potential.

In practical terms, this means you’ll walk away with a strategic vision and step-by-step plan for long-term growth.

Find out what’s possible

The financial services industry is undergoing an evolution. And with each change comes new risks and opportunities.

Imagine if you could cut through the uncertainty by uniting your teams, from IT to sales, compliance, and all the way to the C-suite, around one organizational strategy.

Our integrated risk management consulting team can help you develop a well-vetted plan that includes your team’s multidisciplinary viewpoints. We can also help you take the first step – and the second, third, and fourth – and we'll stay by your side as your strategy continues to evolve.

Improve: With the right strategy and game plan in place, you can achieve your operational goals.


You want to make changes, reduce costs, and make your bank or financial services company more efficient. Once your strategy is in place, you can clearly see how each operations improvement advances your goals.

Improve your current state

Benchmarking insights

Understand what’s working – and more importantly, what’s not  – with our quick-strike benchmarking analysis.

Process improvement and automation

Identify the specific changes or refinements that could help best position your organization for future opportunities.

Data management strategy

Understand what data points are most relevant to your bank or financial services company and see how you can use them to improve the customer experience.

Explore data management solutions

Expense benchmarking

Uncover new possibilities by comparing your cost structure and composition to other organizations.

Remote collaboration

Conquer your remote meetings and collaborations. We can help you find the tools to handle any interaction, regardless of the complexity.

Explore remote collaboration tools

Crypto and digital assets

Address your customers' interest in crypto and digital assets without taking on unacceptable risks.

Learn more about crypto asset readiness

High-performance banking

Find out what drives high-performance among full-service financial institutions.

Protect: When you understand your strategic risks, you’re empowered to get ahead of problems


Let us help you protect your business and drive growth by focusing on the strategic risks that matter most.

Protect your value

Fair lending risk and compliance management

Our expertise is deep, and our technology is innovative, but our mission is simple: You need to be informed, prepared for the future, and situated for growth.

Explore fair lending risk and compliance management

Third-party risk management

Get full transparency into threats your vendors could pose – in real time – to truly make faster, more sound decisions.

Learn about third-party risk management

GRC programs for banking and financial services

Stop managing spreadsheets in your governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) program so you can focus on managing risk.

Explore GRC risk management

Cybersecurity

Let us create, strengthen, or monitor a cybersecurity plan that helps your organization reach its goals while minimizing threats.

Learn about cybersecurity consulting services

Business continuity management

Manage resiliency, recovery, and incident response through automation and streamlined processes, and validate program effectiveness with gap analyses and tabletop testing.

Explore continuity planning solutions

Grow: Innovation doesn’t have to be stressful


We’ll help you understand where you are, where you want to go, and how an innovation strategy can help you get there.

Grow and transform

Strategy and action 

Develop a clear vision everyone on your team can understand and get behind.

Capital planning

See what it takes to advance your goals and weather potential storms.

Digital transformation

Understand the steps you need to take to revolutionize your customer engagement through digital transformation.

Explore digital transformation solutions

Execution and deployment

Count on us to stay by your side throughout the entire process, because developing a strategy is only half the battle.

Change management

Transform your bank by developing the vision, strategies, and plans that help everyone see – and support – the end goal.

Bank mergers and acquisitions

Get the research, expertise, and tools that will support you through the entire acquisition life cycle.

View bank mergers & acquisitions services

Compliance automation

Navigate regulatory change as you grow with consultation and automated solutions tailored to your organization’s requirements.

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2025 Illustrative Financial Statements
These 2025 illustrative financial statements for financial institutions include common disclosures as required under applicable accounting standards.
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 2025 Illustrative Financial Statements
2025 Illustrative Financial Statements
These 2025 illustrative financial statements for financial institutions include common disclosures as required under applicable accounting standards.
Top Risk Areas for Internal Audit Across Industries
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Crowe specialists offer insight on risks for internal audit in 2026 and how internal audit teams can strengthen resilience, governance, and strategy.
Goodbye Double Count: FASB Finalizes Purchased Loans ASU
Goodbye Double Count: FASB Finalizes Purchased Loans ASU
ASU 2025-08 introduces “purchased seasoned loans” and eliminates the Day 1 double count. Learn more from Crowe professionals.

Unlock the potential of today’s opportunities and tomorrow’s possibilities


Our integrated risk management team can help you rationalize the risks, mitigate the threats, and build the strategy and infrastructure necessary to achieve your organizational goals.

  • We serve $500 million banks to the largest banks in the world. 
  • We have 60+ years of experience in the banking and financial services sectors.
  • We have completed hundreds of strategic plans and transformational projects to help position banks for the future.
  • We have deeply specialized and dedicated banking and financial services teams.
John Epperson
John Epperson
Managing Principal, Crowe Studio