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Bank Technology News May 2009 Michael Sisk	Grappling With ACH Fraud The number of paper checks being converted to ACH transactions is growing exponentially, making the channel more enticing to thieves and increasing instances of fraud.
Bank Technology News May 2009 Robin Arnfield	Dress Rehearsals Reveal Holes When Farmington Savings Bank (FSB) staged a mock disaster affecting a branch, back office operations, as well as accounting and lending, the post-mortem on its disaster recovery plan revealed weaknesses.
Bank Technology News May 2009 Mike Reagan	Time is Now For Payments Convergence Payments account for as much as a third of commercial bank revenue, and that makes one message clear: The payments business is directly influential to the bottom line.
Bank Technology News May 2009 Rebecca Sausner	Know Your Customers Means Knowing Your Social Media Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and the next social media platforms sure to emerge present pressing questions for retail banks: Should we be there?
Entrepreneur May 2009 Francine Kizner	Mobile Banking Tools Plenty of banks offer you a number to call or a mobile website where you can check your balance.
Investment Advisor May 2009	Game Changer Barack Obama tops the 2009 IA 25 -- our seventh annual list of the most influential people in and around the advisory profession.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Morgan Housel	Shakeup Looms at Bank of America Among other issues B of A investors must grapple with at their annual meeting is the fate of CEO Ken Lewis, who has been tarred and feathered after the multibillion-dollar Merrill Lynch acquisition blew up, nearly taking shareholders down with it.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Alex Dumortier	It's Official (Almost): BofA, Citi Need Capital The government's preliminary results indicate that both these banks have capital shortfalls that need to be stopped up by raising common equity levels.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Morgan Housel	Goldman's New Golden Boy? Fortune magazine reports there's a 50-50 chance Alan Schwartz -- Bear Stearns' CEO at the time of collapse -- will be Goldman Sachs' newest investment banking employee.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Selena Maranjian	The Fool Doffs Its Cap to an Investor Advocate You may not have heard of him, but Louis Lowenstein spent many years annoying the elite of Wall Street on our behalf by speaking out against problems he saw in our financial systems. Lowenstein died earlier this month.
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