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Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Ashwin Goyal	Breaking Down Channel Silos While siloed systems are nothing new to most banks, increasing pressure to provide a consistent customer experience across all channels is forcing banks to consolidate their applications infrastructure and integrate previously siloed channels.
Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Mark Sievewright	Enabling Efficient Business Growth Three strategic themes will dominate the banking industry's 2007 IT agenda with the goal of enabling efficient business growth: leverage, integration and customer focus.
Bank Technology News April 2006 Michael Sisk	Compliance: The New Rule Book Is Still Like A Maze There are so many new regulations that banks are having difficulty organizing their corporate structure to ensure these new rules are being adequately followed.
Bank Technology News January 2006	Better Info Security Driven By Regulatory Compliance If information security is to become a strategic priority, then banks can start by reviewing existing practices -- their own and that of those companies with which they do business.
Bank Systems & Technology October 1, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Banks Are the First Line of Defense Against Money Laundering Databases and modeling tools are among the systems helping banks analyze the data required to understand customers, monitor millions of transactions and identify suspicious behavior.
Bank Technology News December 2007	Scoring Banks' Compliance With FFIEC Guidelines Compliance with FFIEC guidelines brought out the worst in many bankers. So how did banks do in terms of compliance?
Bank Systems & Technology June 26, 2006 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Outsourcing Questions and answers about bank outsourcing.
Bank Systems & Technology December 15, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Perspectives: Outsourcing Various bank executives weigh in on outsourcing issues, such as strategy, data security risks, specialized services, and emerging markets and how nearshoring fits into the outsourcing picture.
The Motley Fool February 10, 2006 Vitaliy Katsenelson	Why Are Bank P/Es So Low? Slow growth potential or high leverage? Here are some causes of the financial industry's low ratios. Investors, take note.
Bank Systems & Technology February 22, 2007 Nancy Feig	A Happy Marriage: Finding the Right Technology Mate for Compliance Programs Banks are turning to GRC software platforms to maximize compliance technology's effectiveness and gain greater return on investment.
Bank Systems & Technology August 24, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Attitudes Toward Security, Risk Little Changed Among Bank CIOs Between the wave of security breaches and the legions of new regulations being introduced, one would think that today's banking CIOs would have undergone a dramatic change in their attitudes toward security, risk and compliance. But it depends on whom you ask.
Bio-IT World February 11, 2005 Judy Hanover	Leveraging IT to Achieve Compliance Budgeting and measuring the success of compliance initiatives is a credibility issue for CIOs.
Bank Systems & Technology August 30, 2005 Phil Britt	Comprehensive Controls The better control a bank has on its risk exposure, the better its opportunity for profitability. Still, many financial institutions continue to struggle to establish enterprisewide risk management controls that provide a true picture of risk across the organization.
Bank Systems & Technology February 22, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz	Spillenkothen Joins Deloitte's Banking Regulatory Practice The former Fed regulator hopes to help banks gain an enterprise-wide view of compliance in his new role.
Bank Systems & Technology August 23, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz	A New Kind of Executive Needed for Future Bank CIOs Future financial industry CIOs must offer a radically different skill-set than what was needed in the past.
Bank Technology News June 2006	If It's Loyalty You Seek, Forget Fees For Credit Monitoring At a time when customers are worried about becoming victims of ID theft, banks have a huge opportunity to cement relationships by offering free credit monitoring services to all customers.
Bank Systems & Technology July 21, 2007 Deena M. Amato-McCoy	Retail Banks' IT Integration Efforts Key to Differentiation Platform integration is critical for banks seeking to provide exceptional service, according to a study.
Bank Technology News May 1, 2008 Michael Sisk	Governance, Risk and Compliance Budgets March Higher A recent survey finds that governance, risk management and compliance budgets at financial institutions will rise an average of 10.3 percent this year.
U.S. Banker January 2008 Anthony Malakian	Turning Up the Volume On 401(k) Conversation Investment firms have made a strong push into banks' domain and these institutions need to start pushing back.
Wall Street & Technology March 19, 2007 Paul McDougall	Big Surge for Bank Offshore Outsourcing, Deloitte Study Predicts Banks in the U.S. and other countries will dramatically increase the percentage of their IT budgets devoted to procuring technology services from offshore providers operating from low-wage countries, such as India and China, over the next three years.
Bank Systems & Technology February 27, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Taking SOX to the Next Level It is time for banks to rethink their strategic approaches to Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.
Bank Systems & Technology May 7, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Bank Tech Experts Discuss Vendor Relationships Here, these industry experts talk about outsourcing and offshoring along with other areas of bank tech concerns.
Bank Technology News June 2007 Geeta Sankappanavar	Financial Services Outsourcing: Not If, But When BPO companies now offer a way to achieve the cost and quality advantages of strategic global outsourcing without the risks of losing control of the operation and without the investment costs of setting up their own offshore centers.
Bank Systems & Technology May 24, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz	Banks Using Security to Increase Customer Trust and Their Bottom Lines Banks realize that information security can increase client loyalty and lower costs.
Bank Systems & Technology March 29, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Sticking With the Tried and True The days when large U.S. banks could sustain their old core systems on the IT version of life support are numbered, according to TowerGroup.
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004	Outlook 2004: Compliance Tops the Charts Never before has Wall Street faced so many new regulations with major technology implications.
Bank Systems & Technology March 27, 2008 David Conroy	Corporate Clients Increasingly Looking to Banks to Mitigate Trade Finance Risks How can banks pursue growth opportunities in global trade finance in, for example, emerging markets? What technology investments must banks make to meet these new demands?
U.S. Banker June 2007 Lee Conrad	Weighing Customization Against 'Bank-in-a-Box' Solutions The ability to customize IT platforms could help small banks differentiate themselves, but they must be careful not to bite off more than they can chew. Partial outsourcing may do the trick.
Bank Technology News May 2004 Holly Sraeel	Risky, Rewarding And Very Politically Charged For most Americans, the issue during this presidential run is the economy, and--like it or not--offshoring, though not new among financial firms, figures into this in the minds of many voters.
Bank Systems & Technology April 7, 2006 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Security Outlook A plethora of high-profile data breaches and concerns about identity theft have put the banking industry on high alert. To secure their information assets, banks must implement a cross-channel, multilayered approach that extends beyond technology.
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2005 Deena M. Amato-McCoy	The Blended IT Team According to a recent study, North American banks are increasing their technology spending.
Bank Systems & Technology February 29, 2008 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Health Savings Accounts Present Huge Opportunity to Banks Several bankers discuss the benefits to banks of providing health savings accounts to customers.
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CIO May 1, 2012 Maryfran Johnson	Are CIOs Looking to Bring Outsourced IT Jobs Back In-House? Why CIOs are changing their outsourcing strategy to bring more IT jobs back in-house.
Bank Technology News May 1, 2008 Michael Grebb	The War to Keep Compliance Talent Financial institutions wade through an ever-deepening regulatory swamp, and therefore an escalating war for compliance talent.
Wall Street & Technology June 13, 2007 Melanie Rodier	Are Banks Meeting the Cash Management Needs of Middle Market Businesses? Data shows midmarket companies want their banks to provide cash concentration, positive pay and foreign exchange capabilities online. But currently only the biggest banks tend to offer these services.
BusinessWeek April 17, 2008	The Lowdown on Basel II Its No. 1 goal is to smooth out financial crises, and its main method is fine-tuning banks' capital requirements.
Bank Technology News January 2007	Leveraging Compliance: Following the Rules Can Really Pay Off Regulation is leading financial institutions to focus more keenly on compliance software. But the technology can also be useful in corporate pursuits like marketing and financial planning.
Bank Systems & Technology August 30, 2005 Maria Bruno-Britz	Maximum Security Although all industries are susceptible to data theft, the costs in terms of reputation and dollars are particularly steep in financial services, and most banks are taking measures to reduce the risks associated with handling consumer data.
Bank Systems & Technology March 27, 2008 Mike McDonough	Centralized and Single-Platform Operations Reduce Overall Trade Finance Risk Banks with centralized operations and banks with all of their operations on a single platform will have a distinct advantage because there is lower operational risk generally associated with these structures.
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Bank Systems & Technology August 3, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Core Systems To Improve To improve customer service, product development, regulatory compliance and fraud prevention, banks must transform their core systems to enable more agile business processes.
Bank Systems & Technology July 30, 2007 Nancy Feig	Banks Eye Finance, Accounting Outsourcing Revenue Lagging cash management revenue has prompted many banks to start offering new elements of finance and accounting outsourcing to their corporate customers.
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U.S. Banker May 2005 Karen Krebsbach	SOX Costs Prompt Switch From Public to Private Many public community banks are going private to avoid the high costs and reporting requirements of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. But are the savings of going private worth the hassle?
Wall Street & Technology July 21, 2006	Credit Suisse Has a Plan to Integrate Its Three Divisions, and CIO Tom Sanzone is Up to the Challenge The firm's corporate CIO is in the midst of the three-year OneBank integration program, which will bring together the firm's investment banking, private banking and asset management divisions to tap into cross-business opportunities.
Bank Systems & Technology June 26, 2006 Deena M. Amato-McCoy	Closing the Door on Criminals Banks need a consistent approach to fraud assessment and prevention, otherwise they will never truly get ahead of the problem.
Bank Systems & Technology August 24, 2006 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Identity Management Addressing the biggest threats to information security for banks.
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