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Cloud transformation for financial services

AI workloads. Real-time transactions. Heightened regulatory scrutiny. Your infrastructure wasn't built for this.
From reducing legacy exposure to optimising performance and reinforcing platform stability, we help financial services firms transform their systems from a liability into a growth-accelerating competitive advantage.
  • Phased, risk-controlled migration – no high-risk big bang, no standing still while your competitors forge ahead
  • Release cycles cut from weeks to minutes – deploy products faster and respond to customer needs instantly
  • Cloud spend optimised – aligning usage to demand, embedding cost discipline in teams and balancing performance with efficiency
  • Regulatory confidence – vulnerabilities identified and remediated with infrastructure built to withstand FCA and PRA scrutiny
  • Embedded expertise – our team working alongside yours from assessment to delivery

We impact your bottom line.

Directly, significantly, and immediately. Book your free cloud diagnostic today.

Technology optimisation partner to leading banks, insurers, asset managers and fintechs

FNZ HSBC Hargreaves Lansdown JP Morgan Just Group

Status quo has a price tag

While migration feels risky, standing still could cost you more. Every additional quarter you delay:

  • Technical debt compounds
  • Compliance exposure grows
  • Risk of outages increases

Meanwhile, cloud-native competitors stride further ahead.

Capacitas helps banks, insurers and asset managers replace unstable legacy infrastructure with cloud-powered, future-ready foundations. We’ve delivered this across financial services – at scale, across complex regulated environments, working embedded within your team.

When pressure peaks, your systems are either ready or they aren’t

Most financial services technology leaders know their core infrastructure needs to change. The signs are clear:

  • Legacy weaknesses that become outages under pressure.
  • Competitors deploy in days while your release cycles stretch to quarters.
  • Regulators demanding evidence of resilience

All against a backdrop of rising volatility, tighter regulation and customers with zero tolerance for downtime.

When the next peak hits – whether this is an IPO surge, a rate decision, month-end reporting, or tax-year processing – there's no margin for error. The firms that come through these moments unscathed aren't lucky. They’re prepared.

Capacitas helps banks, insurers and asset managers replace the infrastructure holding them back with cloud foundations engineered to perform. Even when markets don't.

“We’ve generated over $3.5bn of additional enterprise value for our clients in the last ten years. That number matters to us because we don't just hand you a report, we work alongside your team to deliver it too. That's what makes Capacitas different.”

Danny Quilton, CTO, Capacitas

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Driving transformation across banking, insurance and asset management

Global banking

HSBC

28 capacity improvements identified and delivered across core infrastructure

We identified and remediated 28 capacity infrastructure improvements and delivered a roadmap to move their capability from reactive to predictive and business-driven. HSBC's technology team now has full visibility of infrastructure limits before they become a constraint.

Investment platform

Hargreaves Lansdown

Guaranteeing peak performance across IPO launches and volatile market events

Despite strong infrastructure capacity, platform performance was inconsistent during periods of peak demand. We identified the gaps, strengthened their performance engineering lifecycle and delivered a phased improvement plan. Their platforms now handle peak loads and volatile market events with consistent, predictable performance.

Global fintech

Blackhawk Network

£3m annual AWS cloud savings

We cut their AWS bill to a three-year low, saving £3m annually. And not by cutting capacity. They were absorbing 40% more workload. Lower costs, higher throughput and more stable systems, delivered without compromising performance.

Wealth management platform

FNZ

£1.8m opportunity unlocked through system improvements

We identified and unlocked five critical performance improvements in a core asset management system, giving the leadership team a clear commercial advantage. The board now has full visibility of their peak risk and the evidence to demonstrate platform integrity to regulators & clients.

Pensions

Just Group

2 weeks to 20 minutes reduction in infrastructure provisioning time

We cut infrastructure provisioning from 2 weeks to 20 minutes, identified $1m in annual cloud cost reductions and improved the resilience of 75% of critical enterprise infrastructure. Systems now keep pace with end-of-month processing, quarterly reporting, and other operational peaks, reducing the likelihood of service interruptions and strengthening customer retention.

Turning cloud into a growth driver

Business critical financial services systems often fail when pressure peaks. We engineer platforms that perform when stability is most critical.

Modernise without instability

Legacy infrastructure slows innovation and increases risk. We replace it through phased, controlled migration, reducing technical debt without destabilising critical systems.

Perform at peak load

Infrastructure that fails under pressure is a liability. We engineer platforms to deliver consistent, predictable performance during IPO launches, rate decisions, operational peaks and major demand spikes.

Prevent outages. Nurture trust.

Legacy technology and hidden vulnerabilities trigger outages and disrupt services. We engineer stability under pressure, ensuring clients transact without disruption, reducing downtime and SLA breaches and strengthening customer retention.

Release faster. Compete harder.

Slow release cycles dilute opportunities. We cut infrastructure provisioning from weeks to minutes. So you can deploy products faster and react immediately to market changes, closing the gap on faster-moving competitors.

Deliver regulatory confidence

Compliance failures are costly. We strengthen observability and performance so you can demonstrate platform integrity and satisfy FCA and PRA requirements.

Turn cloud spend into growth budget

Over-provisioned infrastructure drains capital. We align usage to real demand, unlocking millions in cloud savings that can be reinvested in growth.

We impact your bottom line.

Directly, significantly, and immediately. Book your free cloud diagnostic today.