Michael Yeo

Market Analyst, IDC Financial Insights, Asia/Pacific

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Michael Yeo is a research market analyst for IDC Financial Insights Asia/Pacific.  Based in Singapore, Michael is responsible for research throughout the Asia/Pacific region, focusing on business and technology issues associated research related to the financial services industry. He places particular focus on research related to the impact of Social Media and Mobile technologies on the financial services industry as well as playing an integral role in related consulting projects.

Michael Yeo brings with him a wealth of experience derived from his career in professional services. He has assisted multiple notable clients in obtaining industry and consumer insights leading to strategies which have allowed them to compete successfully in the Asia Pacific strategies with a particular focus on the Greater China region. Prior to IDC, Michael served in consulting and research roles at Ernst and Young, Shell and KPMG.

Michael has been featured in a number of publications across Asia where he has expressed his opinions on topics ranging from Islamic Finance to Asian economics.

Michael graduated from the University of Reading with a joint degree in Accounting and Economics.

Research Authored by Michael Yeo

Business Strategy: Thailand Banking Roundtable — First to the Cloud? Michael Yeo May 2013 - Doc # FIN241035    Business Strategy This IDC Financial Insights report details the discussions and findings of our 2013 Bangkok Banking Roundtable. This event was held in conjunction with HP and brought together 12 executives from nine of the largest and most prominent financ... purchase document

Buyer Conversation: Krungsri Bank — Creating a New Customer Experience With an "All-in-One" Mobile Application Sherlin Pang,  Adrian Dominic Ho,  Michael Yeo Apr 2013 - Doc # AP3053304V    Buyer Case Study This IDC Buyer Case Study discusses the recent conversations with the president of the Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited (Krungsri) and the head of its retail e-adoption business group regarding the bank's decision and experience in im... purchase document

Business Strategy: Top 10 Strategic IT Initiatives for Asia/Pacific Banks in 2013 — Thinking Beyond Risk Management Michael Araneta,  Li-May Chew,  Ho Sui-Jon,  Michael Yeo Feb 2013 - Doc # FIN239561    Business Strategy This IDC Financial Insights report presents its annual list of top 10 strategic IT initiatives for banks in the Asia/Pacific region. Banks are expected to take a breather from the extreme focus on risk management and compliance that so preo... purchase document

Worldwide Financial Services 2013 Top 10 Predictions: Leveraging Technology Disruptors Is Path for Success David Potterton,  Marc DeCastro,  Michael Araneta,  Jeanne Capachin,  Li-May Chew,  Roberto Gutierrez,  Rachel Hunt,  Alex Kwiatkowski,  Karen Massey,  Aaron McPherson,  Bijen Ramdas,  Matt Sauer,  Ho Sui-Jon,  Michael Versace,  Michael Yeo Dec 2012 - Doc # FIN237980    Top 10 Predictions This IDC Financial Insights report presents our top 10 predictions for global financial services. As we entered 2012, the theme seemed to be focused on surviving rather than thriving. Despite the recovery made through most of the year, poli... purchase document

Business Strategy: Bank Outages Across Asia/Pacific — More to Come? Michael Yeo Nov 2012 - Doc # FIN237888    Business Strategy This IDC Financial Insights report looks at the seemingly expanding trend of banking outages in the Asia/Pacific region and looks into the circumstances behind the outages as well as the intrinsic reasons behind them. It further goes on to ... purchase document