Open banking on the horizon: a scientometric analysis and research agenda

Open banking is an emerging and evolving concept, it brings both opportunities and challenges to banks. Despite its anticipated transformative role in changing the financial services landscape and delivering superior value to the customers, the concept has been under-examined in the academic community. This study synthesizes existing research on Open Banking and its emerging role. It employs scientometric technique with underlying statistical analysis tools to review the existing literature in this field. The data from 415 documents was scrutinized for this study. We analysed the existing literature to present to research community the following aspects; the research trends, key themes, related keywords and future research directions. The scientometric analysis revealed aspects related to authors' analysis, source analysis, author co-operation network across countries, keyword analysis and topic modeling. This paper contributes to literature by collating and analysing the existing research available in the field of open banking.