Bank & Financial

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Bank Systems & Technology January 30, 2005 Vicki Gerson	Rural Bank Turbo-Charges WAN For a bank that has just $150 million in assets, the cost of technology can prove prohibitive. Bandwidth, in particular, presented a challenge for the financial institution.
Bank Systems & Technology January 30, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Anti-Money Laundering As concerns about terrorism and fraud intensify, money laundering has become both a compliance and a competitive issue, with attendant consequences. To respond effectively, banks must adopt a culture that fosters AML practices in addition to technology solutions.
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2005 MacPherson, Perry & Phelan	Doing Diligence Attempts to buy growth through M&As take forethought and care. At its best, an effective bank merger is a backstage production - smooth, well-orchestrated and invisible to an audience of consumers.
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2005 Travers & Tyrie	Monitoring Credit Rising consumer debt levels in many countries have led to concerns about deteriorating credit quality. To mitigate their exposure, leading banks are employing sophisticated analytical techniques to improve underwriting, while also managing risk better through the use of credit derivatives.
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2005 Walker & Dunay	Time to Digitize Few organizations have actually institutionalized business processes through a software infrastructure, instead relying on people to figure it out.
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2005	Blue Skies Tech 2005 Business Forecast: Top banking industry leaders weigh in on how technology will impact their business.
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2005 Cynthia Ramsaran	Check Processing - Part 1: Wells Fargo Decides it is Better to Share Than to Exchange Wells Fargo has taken an ownership position in Charlotte-based Viewpointe and signed a long-term agreement to use Viewpointe's national check image archive.
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2005 Ivan Schneider	Check Processing - Part 2: Wachovia Leverages Image Replacement Documents to Launch Remote Deposit Capture Service Given the potential savings to be had, the most likely question for companies is not whether to adopt the new RDC service, but when and from which financial services provider.
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2005 Ivan Schneider	IBM Acquires ID Resolution Capabilities IBM has acquired SRD, an analytics firm that makes identity resolution software. For the banking industry, the technology of identity resolution can help with CRM and marketing, as well as anti-money laundering and privacy protection.
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2005 Cynthia Ramsaran	RFID Gains Traction In a move that is expected to speed the adoption of contactless payment devices, retail pharmacy CVS will accept American Express' ExpressPay, a contactless form of payment that uses radio frequency identification (RFID).
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