Bank & Financial

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U.S. Banker March 2007 Seamus McMahon	Stemming Revenue Anemia Becoming an expert at revenue productivity will require tough cultural and systemic changes at most banks. The good news is that banks willing to bear down now will put some distance between themselves and the competition in 2007-and pull away in 2008.
U.S. Banker March 2007 Paresh Amin	Balancing Industry Mandates and Federal Regulations Financial companies need to consider compliance, business objectives and data security in a holistic manner. All three can be boiled down to one main requirement: determining what is happening to critical data.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	Quick Take: Wall Street Pays for Performance As proxy statements roll out from Wall Street's finest, we're getting the full picture of just how much bank accounts are being padded.
Bank Technology News February 2007 Michael Dumiak	Following the Money A new generation of spend management and e-invoicing technology can change mounting operating expenses, and is making major inroads at large financial institutions in the U.S. and, more recently, in Europe. Can the rest of the banking industry be far behind?
Bank Technology News February 2007 Holly Sraeel	ID Theft Needs Little Fuel to Fan The Flames. Or Does It? With financial crime -- particularly cybercrime -- becoming more sophisticated among for-profit criminals, some industry observers argue that ID fraud is rising, and that many victims are still unaware of it.
Bank Technology News February 2007 John Adams	Authentication: RBS's Digital ID Cost Cuts By deploying a digital hosted platform, Royal Bank of Scotland is hoping to save as much as $9 million over the next five years.
Bank Technology News February 2007 Glen Fest	Anti-Malware: Calling Off the Watchdogs First National Bank of Bosque County opts out of anti-virus protection for a new whitelisting, or application control, approach.
Bank Technology News February 2007 Glen Fest	Mortgage Securities: Slow MBS Market Hikes Fraud Risk Investment banks that buy mortgage-backed securities have a deeper worry than the billion-dollar estimate of fraud in lending each year. The fear is that it could be much worse. Technology vendors are selling products that ferret out fraud in secondary market pools.
Bank Technology News February 2007 John Adams	Email Mistakes: Giving Away the Store, Without Knowing it Inside jobs don't have to be the work of disgruntled bank employees. New research suggests most email-related exposure of sensitive data is accidental.
Bank Technology News February 2007 Glen Fest	Identity Fraud: ID Theft Victims, Losses Take Welcome Nosedive New account vulnerabilities are toughened, but 'vishing,' limited alerts practices, and consumers' misguided personal trust in acquaintances still leave the doors wide open.
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