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Michael Araneta
Senior Research Manager, IT Benchmarking Advisory Service, Financial Insights Asia/Pacific
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Michael Araneta is a Senior Research Manager, Asia Pacific IT Benchmarking Advisory Service for Financial Insights. His role is to grow the IT Benchmarking practice in the Asia/Pacific region which undertakes continuous monitoring of the key IT infrastructure profile of the top banks in Asia representing a cross-section of countries in the region. He works closely with the IDC research teams and global account managers for consulting assignments and customized research. Araneta will also be responsible for the regional go-to-market strategies that will be applicable to both service providers as well as financial institutions.
Industry Expertise
Araneta brings very relevant skills developed from several years in research and consulting in and outside the financial services industry. He consults with clients on a range of competitive and strategic issues surrounding their businesses as they tackle the financial services industry in Asia. He has undertaken various studies covering market outlook, competitor analysis and best practices. He routinely presents to senior-level banking practitioners in briefings around the region. Araneta has been quoted regularly in various media such as Channel News Asia, Business Times, Straits Times, The Edge, The Star, Business Times of India, among others.
Background
Prior to joining Financial Insights, Araneta was a senior research analyst at a business intelligence company, where he looked at the competitive and strategic issues surrounding banks across Asia. He assisted banks and vendors on their research, analytics, and information needs to develop their strategies in their respective markets.
Araneta has also worked in a research house in the Philippines, covering the trade and industrial sector. Araneta’s training in international studies also saw him undertake a study on the spillover effects of multinational corporations to developing markets.
Education and Industry Affiliations
Araneta has a Bachelor in Quantitative Economics (first class honours) from the University of Asia and the Pacific in Manila. He holds a Master in International Studies degree from the National University of Singapore.
Research Authored by Michael Araneta
 Technology Investments in Thai Banks: It's Business as Usual
Michael Araneta
October, 2008 - Doc # FIN214496
Market Overview
This Financial Insights report presents our view of the key technology investment drivers in Thai banks, especially in the context of many adverse issues that confront financial services players in th...
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Asian Banks Still Prepared to Invest in Technology Despite Crisis
Michael Araneta, Shawn Yip, Cyrus Daruwala, Li-May Chew, Abhishek Kumar, Angeline Lee
October, 2008 - Doc # FIN214652
NewsFlash
This Financial Insights NewsFlash discusses Asia/Pacific banks still projecting growth in IT investments despite the ongoing turmoil in the financial services industry. In a survey conducted by Financ...
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Worldwide Credit Crisis: The Contagion Spreads to Europe and Asia/Pacific
Sean O'Dowd, Simona Macellari, Michael Araneta, Shawn Yip, Jeanne Capachin, Aaron McPherson, Patricia McGinnis, Karen Massey, Dana Wiklund, Marc DeCastro
October, 2008 - Doc # FIN214654
Perspective
This Financial Insights Perspective examines how the credit crisis that began in the United States has affected Europe and the Asia/Pacific region, with implications for the banking landscape and the ...
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The Future of Core Banking: Can Any Vendor Deliver It All?
Karen Massey, Rachel Hunt, Trevor LaFleche, Michael Araneta, Abhishek Kumar, Patricia McGinnis, Jeanne Capachin, Marc DeCastro, Robert Burbach, Aaron McPherson, Dana Gould, Bill Bradway
August, 2008 - Doc # FIN213827
Perspective
This Financial Insights Perspective reviews the future impact of core banking in the context of a new paradigm that bankers may want to consider using. The historical tradition in core banking vendor ...
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Notes from the Singapore Banking Roundtable: Cost Issue Rears Its Head
Michael Araneta, Angeline Lee
July, 2008 - Doc # FIN213505
Market Overview
This Financial Insights report presents the key discussion points from a closed-door roundtable led by Financial Insights and involving 14 CIOs and IT heads from Singapore-based banks. This report dis...
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ATMs: After 40 Years, What's Left (or Right)?
Marc DeCastro, Aaron McPherson, Patricia McGinnis, Dana Gould, Karen Massey, Robert Burbach, Rachel Hunt, Trevor LaFleche, Michael Araneta, Batara Siagian, Bill Bradway
July, 2008 - Doc # FIN213374
Perspective
This Financial Insights Perspective describes a range of issues that banks, nonbanks, and ATM vendors must understand and address with conviction to sustain or enhance the role played by ATMs in a mul...
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The Financial Insights Asia/Pacific Executive Survey 2008: Where Are the Bright Spots?
Michael Araneta, Li-May Chew, Cyrus Daruwala
July, 2008 - Doc # FIN212513
Market Overview
This Financial Insights report discusses findings of a survey conducted at the fourth annual FinTech Asia Conference. This report is based on responses of 72 technology decision makers from eight coun...
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Banking for the Unbanked and Underbanked: Reducing Financial Exclusion
Karen Massey, Dana Gould, Patricia McGinnis, Jeanne Capachin, Robert Burbach, Trevor LaFleche, Michael Araneta, Abhishek Kumar, Batara Siagian, Bill Bradway
June, 2008 - Doc # FIN212988
Perspective
This Financial Insights Perspective provides the FinSights Advisor's weekly perspective on the financial services industry. It provides financial institutions with timely guidance about maximizing one...
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Can Financial Institutions Grow Green Products and Services?
Patricia McGinnis, Sean O'Dowd, Li-May Chew, Michael Araneta, Angeline Lee, Aaron McPherson, Trevor LaFleche, Robert Burbach, Dana Gould, Jeanne Capachin, Bill Bradway
June, 2008 - Doc # FIN212620
Perspective
This Financial Insights Perspective provides the FinSights Advisor's weekly perspective on the financial services industry. It provides financial institutions with timely guidance about maximizing one...
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Internet Banking in ANZ Bank: Project Tiger's Leap Toward Scale
Michael Araneta
May, 2008 - Doc # FIN212008
Case Study
This Financial Insights report revisits ANZ Bank two years after the implementation of its Internet banking system for consumer banking, presenting key insights learned as the bank scaled up its Inter...
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