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Bank Technology News May 2007 |
The Six Regulatory Areas That Are Altering Bank Life Regulation is a part of bank life. Failure to comply shouldn't be. |
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. |
Wall Street & Technology September 23, 2005 |
Basel II Falls Flat Despite increased efforts, banks are less certain about the benefits of Basel II compliance, according to a recent survey. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 19, 2007 Nancy Feig |
Major Canadian Banks Become Basel II Compliant IT vendors that helped major Canadian banks achieve Basal II compliance are passing on their knowledge to smaller Canadian and US banks. |
Bank Technology News October 2008 Kyle Duckers |
Strategic GRC Yields Clear Payback Can a financial institution's governance, risk and compliance effort be a strategic tool, or is it simply a cost of doing business? Can best practices actually improve shareholder value? These are important questions that some financial services executives continue to ponder. |
U.S. Banker November 2007 Patrick Conte |
Embrace This Acronym: IT GRC. It Could Save Banks a Bundle. Used to describe the interdependent disciplines of governance, risk and compliance, GRC refers to the people, processes and technology banks invest in to comply with regulations and manage risk as part of effective corporate governance. |
Bank Systems & Technology January 6, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Banks to Face Greater Scrutiny in 2009 Banks will experience greater oversight as the new administration seeks to help the finance sector recover. |
Wall Street & Technology May 20, 2008 Cory Levine |
Capgemini Partners With Teradata to Create Compliance and Operations Platform The new platform will enable holistic regulatory reporting and monitoring of trade status issues. |
Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Greg Haislip |
'Operationalize' Tech Investments In 2007, the investment in their technology foundation will be under pressure to deliver measurable improvement in customer loyalty, profitability, sustainable regulatory compliance and revenue growth. |
Wall Street & Technology November 21, 2006 Cory Levine |
Inefficient Efforts: Firms Look to Break Down Their Isolated Compliance Processes Industry solution providers are coming up with new ways to unify compliance efforts across the organization, bringing efficiencies and benefits to the business from widely maligned regulatory mandates. |
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. |
Insurance & Technology July 25, 2005 Katherine Burger |
A Matter of Time Federal regulation of the U.S. insurance industry is coming - maybe not this year, or even for a few years, but it is inevitable. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 1, 2005 Phil Britt |
Missed Opportunity Though Sarbanes-Oxley, Basel II and revisions in state and federal banking laws continue to increase the time and cost commitment banks must make for compliance, there are ways to mitigate the burdens of regulatory requirements and even improve operations. |
Bank Systems & Technology August 30, 2005 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Standard Jumps on Standards Johannesburg-based Standard Bank chose SunGard's Capital Manager for Basel II solution for its Basel II compliance and capital management needs. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 22, 2008 David Sherriff |
2009 Bank Tech Forecast: Improve Understanding of Risk to Begin Recovery The problems began with the banks. So will the recovery. |
Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Duchesneau & Joyner |
The Business of Risk Faced with product commoditization, increasing competition and decreasing customer loyalty, banks are being forced to seek new ways to boost revenue and increase customer retention. |
Bank Systems & Technology April 28, 2008 Paul L. Lee |
Integrating Systems Essential to AML and SAR Compliance To follow regulators' requirements, banks must leverage and coordinate compliance, risk management and IT department efforts. |
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 Systems & Technology April 28, 2008 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
AML Efforts Intensify As banks look to step up efforts to monitor their customers' financial activities and comply with increasingly stringent regulations, what kinds of technologies, processes and information are essential to building an effective and accurate AML program? |
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 May 24, 2007 Nancy Feig |
Banks Make Headway Towards Basel II While international banks have made considerable progress toward complying with the provisions of Basel II, US banks still are waiting for the final rules. But that isn't keeping them from reexamining their risk management technologies. |
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 February 29, 2008 Deena Amato McCoy |
U.K.'s FSA Considering Tougher Bank Regulation U.K. regulators are weighing changes that could require banks to deploy reporting technologies that will keep regulators abreast of problems in a more timely manner. |
Financial Advisor March 2008 Alan Lavine |
Apples To Apples Expect a pop in equity valuations, increased liquidity and lower trading costs as foreign companies list stocks in the United States using International Financial Reporting Standards. |
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. |
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. |
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 May 24, 2007 Nancy Feig |
Basel II's Three Pillars of Compliace While the minutiae of the supervisory regulations issued for Basel II by the Bank for International Settlements is as drawn out as its official name, there are three simple points around which the accord is based. |
Global Services November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Regulation Whether offshore or onshore, the confluence of increased regulations and increased outsourcing will result in increasingly intense scrutiny by regulators of outsourcing relationships. |
Bank Technology News August 2008 DiCristofaro & Kelly |
What's Driving IT Spend For Basel II The financial industry's largest banks and broker-dealers have faced considerable challenges in their efforts to improve financial risk management and satisfy evolving regulatory requirements generated by the Basel II Capital Accord. |
HBS Working Knowledge November 24, 2003 Jim Heskett |
Can Investors Have Too Much Accounting Transparency? Transparency in financial accounting: are we addressing symptoms or causes? |
Bank Technology News September 2010 John Adams |
Ready or Not: The IT Challenges of Dodd-Frank Following the new rules means creating a new kind of IT department, one which deploys and manages platforms for quicker response and enables the bank to prove its fiscal fitness. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2003 Cynthia Ramsaran |
Newer Regulations Keep Banks On Their Toes When it Comes to Content Compliance demands highlight need for enhanced content management strategies. |
Wall Street & Technology March 18, 2008 Cory Levine |
Lack of Standardization in Data, Reporting to Hinder Basel II Compliance Lack of standardization in the reporting process will be a major hurdle for financial institutions in complying with Basel II requirements. |
Insurance & Technology June 16, 2004 Julie Gallagher |
Look On the Bright Side Rather than letting the clouds of regulation rain on their operations, insurers that look for compliance's silver lining have an opportunity to improve their business processes. |
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 Systems & Technology July 5, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran |
The Buzz on Basel II Banks leverage enterprise management technologies to get head start on compliance. |
Bank Technology News April 2004 |
By The Numbers When it comes to compliance technology spending, internal IT remains the biggest investment for financial institutions. But more firms are opting to buy rather than build. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 23, 2008 Dwight Crane |
The Gap in the U.S. Treasury Recommendations U.S. Treasury recommendations for strengthening the regulation of the financial system are a good start but fall short, says Harvard Business School professor emeritus Dwight B. Crane. |
Bank Systems & Technology April 28, 2008 Robert Binney |
Shrewd Leveraging of Technology and Staff Key to Achieving Cost-Effective AML Compliance It is critically important for banks to use effective technology, streamline their investigations processes, automate workflows and enhance staff training. |
InternetNews January 6, 2009 Drew Robb |
Obama, Dems Could Mean New Compliance Regs The global financial meltdown and Democratic control of the White House and Congress will likely mean new corporate accountability regulations - and more work for storage administrators. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 25, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz |
First Things First A new study find banks are ready to invest in innovation, but SOX, Basel and other regulatory compliance comes first. |
CFO December 1, 2003 Randy Myers |
Basel's New Balance A new accord may soon help banks lend more for less. |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Kerry Ann Vales |
Compliance Outsourcing Gaining New Ground in HRO Contracts In a world of changing regulations, employers are increasingly looking to service providers to help ensure they meet all applicable mandates. Expect more contracts, especially mid-market ones, to tack on compliance as part of the service delivery. |
CFO October 1, 2007 Rob Garver |
One Nation, Left Behind The race to cut compliance-based capital has begun, and U.S. banks are trailing the pack -- badly. |
CIO December 11, 2008 Jarina D'Auria |
Achieving Compliance As economic tough times continue, there's one thing companies can count on: more regulations. So, should you buy a GRC tool or leverage existing applications? A company's size and the scope of its operations can help guide that decision. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2000 Tomas J.T. Balino & Angel Ubide |
The New World of Banking Four trends are fundamentally altering the financial world: consolidation of institutions, globalization of operations, development of new technologies, and universalization of banking. Each of these poses challenges for the effective supervision and regulation of the financial sector.... |
Insurance & Technology May 18, 2004 Julie Gallagher |
IT Isn't Tapped for Compliance The insurance industry fails to embrace the full business value of IT when it comes to addressing regulatory requirements and instead relies primarily on manual processes and ad hoc measures |
Bank Systems & Technology March 29, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Hidden Opportunity In preparation for a 2008 deadline, banks are starting to buckle down and initiate their Basel II strategies. With the purchase of a credit risk product from Reveleus, an i-flex solutions company, Wells Fargo is among the financial institutions readying itself for the new regulation. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 14, 2010 Matt Gunn |
FIS to Acquire Compliance Coach Banking and payment technology provider FIS announced Monday it will acquire Compliance Coach, Inc., a company that provides risk assessment software, e-learning and additional tools to enable compliance with applicable laws and regulations. |