Capco

Capco
Industry Management Consulting,
IT Consulting
Founded 1998 (1998) as The Capital Markets Company NV
Headquarters New York City, NY, US
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Lance Levy (CEO)
Number of employees
4000+ (2017)
Website www.capco.com

Capco, first known as The Capital Markets Company N.V., is a global business and technology consultancy with 28 offices across four continents: Europe, North America, South America and Asia. Founded in 1998, Capco focuses on financial services, including banking and payments, capital markets, and wealth and asset management. It also has a dedicated energy division in the US.

Capco’s 4,000+ professionals offer consulting expertise, complex technology transformation, and managed services.

Its global headquarters are in London, UK. In December 2017, Capco, recently opened a new office in Charlotte, North Carolina.[1]

Products and services

Capco focuses on the financial services industry, providing consulting services to banking, capital markets, insurance, wealth and investment organizations. Capco also has an energy consulting practice based in Texas, US.

History

1998 Capco was founded as The Capital Markets Company NV by Belgian entrepreneur Rob Heyvaert, with offices in Antwerp, London, New York, and Frankfurt.
1999 Capco opened an office in Paris, France.
2001 The company was rebranded as Capco, and the first issue of the Capco Journal of Financial Transformation was published by The Capco Institute.
2007 Capco acquired City Practitioners Limited of London, U.K, a derivatives technology-focused consulting practice.
2010 Capco was acquired by Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), a provider of banking and payments technology.
2015 Rob Heyvaert left Capco, Lance Levy took over as CEO of Capco.
2017 FIS sold its majority stake in Capco to Clayton, Dublier and Rice (CD&R),a private equity firm based in New York, making Capco an independent company again. FIS continues to hold a minority, 40% stake in the company.

References

  1. "https://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2017/12/12/capco-opens-latest-us-location-in-charlotte.html". bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2018-06-19. External link in |title= (help)
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