Practice Leader
Sam Duncan is a practice leader for HFS Research, based in Cambridge, UK. He graduated from Bournemouth University with a degree in economics. His interest in macroeconomics focuses on how the evolution of technology accelerated globalization. He also studied law, accounting, and investment management.
Since joining HFS, Sam has developed his understanding of blockchain and continues exploring the latest applications of the technology across various industries. He applies his economics background to keep up with the latest banking and financial services industry trends, with a particular interest in insurance. He is a regular contributor to the HFS Market Index, a quarterly report that breaks down the performance and key events of the leading service providers throughout the previous quarter.
When he's not keeping up with the latest market developments, Sam enjoys playing for his local rugby club and can often be found sampling the output of local breweries.
July 8, 2020 Accenture’s recent Q2 2020 earnings give service providers the opportunity to understand the state of the market after the initial shock of COVID-19.
July 1, 2020 Infosys clients looking towards SAP S/4HANA migration should take note of the provider’s latest partnership with process mining unicorn Celonis.
June 16, 2020 Current economic uncertainty has created an opportunity for enterprises to partner with leading service providers with more flexible pricing models.
June 10, 2020 Trust is the key ingredient for a successful partnership with a service provider when looking to move blockchain projects beyond the POC stage.
June 9, 2020 This update to the HFS Market Index gives an overview of the IT and business services market performance.
May 26, 2020 Since acquiring Domino from IBM, HCL has been working to revive the platform, making it one for enterprise clients to keep on their radar.
May 26, 2020 EXL have developed PayMentor, a modular solution that aims to streamline early-stage debt collection, and boost effectiveness.
April 30, 2020 This update to the HFS Market Index gives an overview of the IT and business services market performance.
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