What Financial Services Clients Are Buying In the financial services sector, IT services continue to be the most widely purchased consulting offering. Human resources consulting is the least sought after service financial services companies seek. Kennedy Information defines IT consulting as consisting of advice and implementation services for applying information technologies to business management and operations. It includes system integration services, infrastructure design and implementation services, project management, and application development that is part of a larger consulting project.
Source: Financial Services Consulting Marketplace: Opportunities in Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance, Kennedy Information, 2006