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Yann Sénant is a core member of the Financial Institutions and Insurance practices at Boston Consulting Group. He leads the firm’s Payments and Transaction Banking segment globally.

Since joining BCG in 2005, Yann has centered his client work on the financial services and insurance sectors, focusing specifically on strategy and corporate development. He has acquired deep experience in capital markets and transaction banking. Yann leads the efforts of BCG’s annual corporate treasurer survey in collaboration with BNP Paribas.

Prior to joining BCG, he was a manager at Deloitte & Touche.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

EDUCATION

  • MSc, finance and accounting, Université Panthéon Assas, Paris
  • MA, management, HEC, Paris

Publications and Videos

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Global Payments Report 2024: Fortune Favors the Bold

To attain the profitable growth investors want, payments companies must pivot to value.
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Global Fintech: Prudence, Profits and Growth

Despite a continuing funding chill, fintech is on track for $1.5 trillion in revenues by 2030. But the rules of the game have changed.
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Global Payments Report 2023: Investor Scrutiny Provokes a Moment of Truth

With revenue growth slowing and the entire payments stack in flux, leaders cannot stand still. Winners will embrace the new fundamentals of growth and pivot their organizations now.
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Global Fintech 2023: Reimagining the Future of Finance

In just two short decades, fintech has exploded onto the financial scene--with more dynamic growth to come.
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Global Payments Report 2022: The New Growth Game

BCG’s 20th annual study of the global payments industry examines how all participants in the payments ecosystem—including acquirers, issuers, networks, wholesale transaction banks, and fintechs—can raise their game by pursuing new strategies for growth.
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Postcard from Money 20/20 Europe in Amsterdam: Signs of a Gathering Storm

BCG experts send a postcard from the Money 2020 conference and give their take on the financial mood as the pandemic continues.
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2021年全球支付行业报告：支付市场群雄逐鹿

BCG全方位展望市场，审视全球趋势和地区表现，梳理这些趋势对支付行业主要参与者的潜在影响，并着重探讨这些参与者在未来五年可能面临的挑战以及为确保长期增长所能采取的应对措施。
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Global Payments 2021: All in for Growth

Innovation is opening significant opportunities, but emboldened competitors are tightening the time frame for pursuing them.
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Global Payments 2020: Fast Forward into the Future

Despite crisis-related dislocations, payments players can unleash long-term growth by acting decisively now to mitigate near-term risks, gain scale, and deliver superior customer impact.
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How Should Financial Institutions Navigate the COVID-19 Crisis? Part 2: A Three-Stage Battle

They’ve been focusing – for good reason – on immediate priorities, but they need to start building the foundation for how they will operate in the new normal.
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How Should Financial Institutions Navigate the COVID-19 Crisis?

The COVID-19 crisis has prompted companies in virtually all industries to seek an optimal way to navigate their way through. Financial institutions, in particular, need a strategy to help maximize their level of resiliency and prepare for any macroeconomic and financial scenario.
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Global Payments 2019: Tapping into Pockets of Growth

Although the payments space will enjoy steady growth overall, the outlook for individual players is less assured. As competition intensifies, success will hinge on digitization, scale, and fast-expanding markets.