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Bank Systems & Technology December 15, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	IBM Suggests Global Risk Reporting Standard The Data Governance Council at Armonk, N.Y.-based IBM is seeking to create a global standard for risk reporting
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.
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.
CFO November 17, 2003 John Goff	XBRL The universal business language remains anything but universal.
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.
CFO August 1, 2006 Alix Nyberg Stuart	XBR-What? Even as SEC chairman Cox champions "interactive data," few CFOs seem impressed. Is that because too few of the benefits accrue to them?
Bank Systems & Technology February 25, 2010 Penny Crosman	Recalculating Risk: The New Rules of Risk Management New data management and risk analytics tools are giving banks such as ING, HSBC and Union Bank insight into enterprise-wide risk exposures and a head start on Basel II rules.
Wall Street & Technology May 25, 2005 Maria Santos	Risky Business By formally introducing operational risk into risk management and capital calculation, Basel II is moving top-tier financial institutions to clearly identify, measure and report information related to operational risk.
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.
Bank Technology News February 2002 John M. Covaleski	XBRL Spurs Great Expectations Two front-running banks aim to streamline their lending and credit analysis operations with Extensible Business Reporting Language...
Bank Systems & Technology March 30, 2004 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Managing Risk No longer solely about complying with regulations and protecting cost centers, risk management is being used by banks as a strategic tool to support product development and revenue-generation strategies. Collecting, storing and analyzing real-time data is the key.
InternetNews June 3, 2005 Clint Boulton	XBRL Chugs Along Despite Scant Users The eXtensible Business Reporting Language was created to promote the automated processing of business information by software on a computer.
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.
Bank Technology News June 2003 Karen Krebsbach	Basel II: Burden Or Opportunity? Savvy banks know the price is worth it: Banks that embrace rather than resist Basel II, the mammoth proposal designed to control operational and credit risk, will claim a greater competitive advantage in the marketplace, say technology analysts.
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.
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 Technology News March 2009 Rebecca Sausner	The Language Of Risk The financial industry needs a way to accurately gauge, predict and price operational, market, credit and even systemic risk, for regulatory and institutional use and for the accurate pricing of assets and insurance products.
Wall Street & Technology November 23, 2009 Ivy Schmerken	New Regulatory Requirements Require Data On-Demand With a plethora of proposed regulations in the pipeline, financial services firms are facing more strenuous audits and data reporting requirements that could result in penalties if firms get them wrong.
CFO November 1, 2010 David McCann	18,000 Errors and Counting The number of mistakes in XBRL-tagged financial statements continues to pile up, but results are actually better than expected so far.
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 April 2009 Rebecca Sausner	Good Luck With That Outside the Beltway many bankers and industry players believe it matters less who gets anointed with the power to monitor systemic risk and more what tools can get the job done.
CFO December 1, 2003 Randy Myers	Basel's New Balance A new accord may soon help banks lend more for less.
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.
CFO October 1, 2009 Alix Stuart	X Marks the Spot, for Errors Early results indicate that filing financial statements to fulfill the Securities and Exchange Commission's new XBRL requirement is far from simple.
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 Systems & Technology August 30, 2004 Ivan Schneider	XBRL Gathers Momentum With SEC and EC Attention Financial-reporting protocol gains high-level attention on road to adoption.
Wall Street & Technology September 21, 2004 Paul Allen	Basel II: Coming to America Now that the Basel II Accord will apply to the U.S. securities industry, some firms are playing catch-up.
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.
Information Today September 27, 2004	Weekly News Digest Dialog Expands Dialog Choice Pricing Plan... Verity Introduces New Integrated Extractor... EDGAR Online to Offer Reports in XBRL...
CFO March 1, 2007 Rob Garver	Nothing to Bank On Bank executives will undoubtedly spend much of the next year assessing the likelihood and impact of new rules, while at the same time trying to keep earnings growth on its upward trend.
Knowledge@Wharton	A Rescue Plan to Save the Beleaguered Accounting Industry A new book called Building Public Trust: The Future of Corporate Reporting does not break much new ground, but it does an admirable job of tying together a number of topics that have challenged the accounting industry and providing a framework for financial reporting in the future.
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.
Wall Street & Technology January 24, 2006 Cory Levine	A New View of Risk Only now are financial firms approaching the risk associated with their technology infrastructures as a business-critical initiative with substantial bottom-line implications and devoting greater resources to their maintenance.
CFO January 1, 2009 Alix Stuart	Which One When? A roundup of key accounting deadlines, developments, and detours to watch for in 2009.
Knowledge@Wharton	Operational Risk Poses Challenges to Financial Institutions and Regulators Operational risk is the chance that an institution may be laid low by an internal system failure -- such as not guarding against a rogue trader's activities -- or an external event.
Wall Street & Technology July 1, 2005 Maria Santos	Top 5 Risk Initiatives Financial institutions have a lot to focus on in the risk department. Here are this year's top five risk initiatives.
CFO June 1, 2008 Alan Rappeport	Suddenly, It's Here The SEC votes unanimously to soon require companies to file data-tagged financial statements. The move seems certain to breathe new life into XBRL (extensible business reporting language), the data-tagging scheme for financial reports.
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.
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.
InternetNews March 15, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Package Looks to Stop Risky Business Package geared to cut down on credit risks in banks, according to European Basel II regulations.
Wall Street & Technology November 17, 2003 Jim Middlemiss	A Risky Operation A wave of new regulations is forcing investment-management firms to focus on reducing their operational risk.
Wall Street & Technology January 6, 2006 Paul Allen	Is EDGAR Headed for XBRL? The SEC released a draft request for proposals for a new contract to overhaul its Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval (EDGAR) system and enable it to embrace interactive data formats such as eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL).
Wall Street & Technology September 21, 2004 Beth Bacheldor	Looking for Trouble Under new IT leadership, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is upgrading technology to become a better watchdog and maintain market confidence.
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.
CFO December 1, 2011	The Measure of a Man Having It Both Ways... Avoiding the Risk of Risk... The Future of XBRL... Prevention Beats Detection... etc.
CFO September 1, 2008 Scott Leibs	A Perfect Storm With fair value, IFRS, and XBRL, finance is experiencing a remarkable sea change.
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 October 6, 2006 Nancy Feig	Basel II Drives ERM The consensus among bankers and experts is that Basel II is the driving force behind enterprise risk management.