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Bank Systems & Technology August 24, 2006 Deena M. Amato-McCoy |
The New Integration While expanding data volumes and regulatory changes are putting more and more pressure on banks' core processing systems, they can't diminish their original services.  |
Bank Systems & Technology November 1, 2006 Nancy Feig |
Integrating the Channels Financial institutions are juggling numerous channels and the multitude of ways in which they touch customers. Many banks are actively looking to integrate those delivery channels more strategically.  |
Bank Technology News December 2008 Jim Gahagan |
Centralizing Payments With SOA Recent standards and advancements in imaging, real-time data access and service-oriented architecture (SOA) technology have now made it possible to centralize payments without costly replacement of systems.  |
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 Technology News January 2003 Charlotte Dunlap |
CIBC Reuses As It Renews Banks are being advised to invest in component-based technology, which would permit a bank to reuse the same application across multiple business lines.  |
Bank Systems & Technology February 21, 2008 Jim Eckenrode |
Exclusive TowerGroup Research Report: Bank Tech Spending in 2008 In light of the current market turmoil, North American banks appear to be approaching technology planning and budgeting for 2008 with caution.  |
Bank Systems & Technology May 3, 2005 Deena M. Amato-McCoy |
Creating Virtual Value By integrating business channels, consolidating customer histories and beefing up security, banks are improving their online offerings to provide customers with all the conveniences of branch banking in the comfort of their own homes.  |
Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Anthony O'Donnell |
Educated Opinions: 2007 Bank Technology Forecast Industry experts give their forecasts for bank technology in 2007.  |
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.  |
Bank Systems & Technology December 28, 2008 |
The Bank Technology Hot List: Solutions That Sizzle According to a cross section of bank tech executives, this could be the year that heretofore unproven solutions -- including mobile payments, cloud computing and social networking -- become essential components of banks' strategies.  |
Bank Systems & Technology July 1, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Speed to Market Achieving speed to market can provide banks with a competitive advantage. But they need flexible technology infrastructures to achieve speed-to-market strategies, and launching products just for the sake of offering something new won't win banks new business.  |
U.S. Banker August 2005 Michael Grebb |
Climbing Another Ladder Rung Customers want speed and have no patience for inconsistency among channels. That's reason enough for banks to fully combine their silos once and for all.  |
Bank Systems & Technology February 10, 2004 Jim Eckenrode |
The More Things Change... For big banks, retail's over half the pie.  |
Bank Systems & Technology April 25, 2008 Nancy Feig |
Enterprise Payments Architectures Are Gaining Ground at Banks The aim of an enterprise payments architecture is to leverage technologies and services across the payments business and throughout the entire organization.  |
Bank Systems & Technology June 1, 2005 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Bridging the Communications Gap Financial institutions are faced with greater communications challenges than in the past because they are increasingly performing on the global stage with many languages and regulations to deal with.  |
Bank Technology News January 2004 Holly Sraeel |
Promises, Promises. A Fresh Start in the New Year. The branch is at a tricky crossroads. Banks must carefully balance new technologies and other channels so that the branch doesn't over or underwhelm customers' expectations.  |
Bank Systems & Technology September 28, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Transaction Processing Not Enough to Succeed In Commercial Banking Banks will need to move away from the transaction processing model to become the advisers of choice for their corporates.  |
Bank Systems & Technology September 2, 2009 Deena M. Amato-McCoy |
A Flexible Technology Architecture Is Key to Remaining Competitive Banks are turning to service-oriented architecture, virtualization and cloud computing to enable the flexible technology architecture required to sustain cost-effective operations while responding to today's volatile market.  |
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 Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Kere Lewis |
Banks to Explore Channel Optimization In 2007, many banks will explore channel optimization and the alignment of products and services with sales and service delivery channels to balance a positive customer experience with the need to better control costs.  |
Bank Systems & Technology January 7, 2005 Cynthia Ramsaran |
The Intelligence Factor Banks of all sizes increasingly are turning to an array of tools such as analytics, modeling and forecasting systems - often in the form of a packaged BI solution.  |
Insurance & Technology November 12, 2007 John Macaluso |
Banks Should Consider Extending SOA With BPM Banks should consider extending SOA technologies with business process management strategies.  |
Bank Systems & Technology May 26, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz |
U.S. Banks Are Talking More About Core Conversions The core system. Without it, a bank would crumble. Given the state of most banks' core systems, however, it's a miracle that they are able to function at all, some experts say.  |
Bank Technology News January 2003 John Adams |
How the Universe of COSMOS Was Brought Under Control Citigroup's two-decade march of acquisitions has created a global banking network that is disjointed and fragmented, largely because of an antiquated system called COSMOS. An overhaul would modernize its banking empire and enable Citi to deal with rapidly changing needs. Enter Jeff Berg.  |
Bank Technology News October 2008 Anthony Jabbour |
For Cost Cuts BPO and SaaS Still Deliver Banks are constantly looking for ways to dramatically reduce their IT costs; some banks have already launched programs targeted at cost reductions in the range of 50 percent.  |
Bank Technology News February 2010 Michael Sisk |
IBM "Frames" Its Approach to Banks After a year of acquisitions, partnerships and innovation, IBM creates the Banking Industry Framework to serve an industry facing historic challenges.  |
Bank Systems & Technology August 24, 2006 Phil Britt |
Living in a Multichannel World As banks decide how to allocate approximately $6.5 billion in investments on retail channels this year, they would be wise to look at how customers use those channels, according to Karen Massey, senior research analyst for Financial Insight.  |
Bank Systems & Technology January 11, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Reconciliation, Investigations and Exceptions Management Take Center Stage Effective exceptions management and reconciliation can improve transaction speed, cut costs, reduce risk and improve customer satisfaction. But banks first must break down payments processing silos to gain visibility into the transaction life cycle.  |
Bank Systems & Technology May 5, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Fraud Techniques Evolve in Parallel with Bank Products and Defenses As fraudsters' techniques evolve alongside the products and services offered by financial institutions, new steps must be introduced to stop them.  |
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.  |
InternetNews February 2, 2004 Erin Joyce |
IBM Shifts Products for Industry Verticals Big Blue targets the crucial financial industry with a new wave of middleware products geared for its unique problems.  |
Bank Technology News February 2002 Louise West |
Good News for CRM and Outsourcing Vendors Despite the economic slump, banks in Europe are still prepared to spend on certain areas of IT...  |
Bank Systems & Technology May 14, 2009 Katherine Burger |
Microsoft and Agree Technology Announce SuperTeller for Next-Generation Branch Transformation Xiamen International Bank first to adopt innovative new solution to optimize branch efficiency.  |
Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Art Gillis |
2007: In Your Dreams This author has been telling it like it is in the banking technology industry for 36 years. Here, he offers his unique outlook for 2007.  |
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 Technology News May 2001 Jan Jaben-Eilon |
e-Bank Touts Channel Integration Nowadays, customers have more choices, and in today's 24/7 environment, they are demanding more. As a result, banks are discovering that CRM hasn't worked for them. Paul Jameson, chief executive officer of e-Bank, based in Columbus, OH, knows why...  |
Bank Technology News July 2004 John Adams |
Perks Beyond Compliance Will Cost $$$ The Check 21 legislation promises to save lots of money for banks over the long haul, since it opens up the possibility of labor-saving automation in check processing. But in the short-term, it could also cost a bundle.  |
Bank Systems & Technology April 7, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Banks -- and Their Core Systems -- in Survival Mode Amid an economic downturn that is only beginning to show signs of a bottom, banks are reexamining their core systems -- with a priority on phasing in capabilities to cope with new realities around risk, regulation and customer retention.  |
Bank Technology News May 2002 David Rountree |
CRM the Hard Way Banks that are capitalizing on the wealth of CRM technology that does work are peopled by managers willing to work at it, every day...  |
Bank Systems & Technology September 30, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Speaking the Same Language Banks are faced with a dilemma around the extent to which they should remain in the payments business.  |
Bank Technology News March 2007 Glen Fest |
Business Banking: Small Banks Beefing Up Commercial Capabilities Four in five community institutions say they will increase tech spending on capabilities such as cash management and imaging to attract corporate banking customers.  |
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Nsouli & Schaechter |
Challenges of the "E-Banking Revolution" Electronic banking is the wave of the future. It provides enormous benefits to consumers in terms of the ease and cost of transactions. But it also poses new challenges for country authorities in regulating and supervising the financial system and in macroeconomic policy.  |
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 June 26, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Lands of Opportunity The international opportunities for U.S. banks with the right IT and know-how can be huge, provided they follow the appropriate strategy.  |
Bank Technology News December 2003 Holly Sraeel |
Branches Are Back. Is This Banking's Big Break? Identity theft may be grabbing headlines, but most banks are heavily focused on branches, particularly in understanding what types of activities are conducted by customers while there.  |
Bank Systems & Technology January 31, 2006 Peggy Bresnick-Kendler |
Demographic Trends How are retail banking customer demographics changing? What is the significance of these trends?  |
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.  |
Bank Systems & Technology November 11, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Online Account Opening Provides Myriad Benefits to Retail Banks From processing efficiencies to high customer satisfaction and competitive differentiation, online account opening can help banks improve customer acquisition and profitability. But it needs to be done right.  |
Bank Systems & Technology November 24, 2007 Bruno-Britz et al. |
Financial Institutions to Increase Spending Modestly On IT In 2008 Amidst the doom and gloom of the credit crunch, a down housing market and talk of an impending recession, financial institutions still see the need for investing in technology to stay competitive and compliant.  |
Bank Systems & Technology August 1, 2007 Nancy Feig |
Banking Customers More and More Mistrustful of Financial Institutions It's not just security breaches that are causing consumers to lose faith in their financial institutions. Consumers in general are more demanding, and this attitude spills over into the relationships they have with their banks.  |