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CRM December 1, 2006 Marshall Lager	Telus: How to Achieve ROI By putting its salespeople on Callidus TrueComp, Telus Communications reduced incentive overpayments by 60%, recovered 52,500 days of selling time, and cut incentive management administration costs by $560,000 annually.
CIO April 1, 2004 Alice Dragoon	Banks Fight Customer Fligtht Following mergers, banks used to sacrifice customer service in favor of speedy integration and cost-cutting. But no more. Here's how CIOs are helping banks implement a new postmerger mandate to focus on customer service.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Wachovia Gets the Edge -- Again Solid growth, improving efficiency, and a reasonable valuation may spell opportunity.
Bank Technology News June 2005 Glen Fest	Incentive Pay: Compensating for Good Relationships Banks are incenting salespeople to create new accounts, but some of the funds are merely transferred from CDs closed at the same bank. Products help sort incentive fact from fiction.
Bank Technology News July 2006 John Adams	HR Management: Automating Pay Incentives is a Bonus New Century and North Fork are finding the benefits in automating work flow and compensation range from lower costs to higher accuracy and transparency.
CRM July 1, 2006 Colin Beasty	Secret of My Success: Pay Dirt A credit union looks to incentive management to help cut back on all the paper.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Tom Taulli	Back to Callidus The enterprise software company continues its revenue ramp, but can't seem to make a profit -- yet. Investors, take note.
Bank Technology News November 2003 Jeremy Quittner	Finding Equals in a Merger Jean Davis's responsibility is to integrate all of Wachovia's systems, technologies and operations since its 2001 merger with First Union. It wasn't a cake walk, but the new entity is beginning to hum.
The Motley Fool July 28, 2006 Tom Taulli	Callidus Software's False Start Callidus has a strong suite of software. However, customers are having "sticker shock." Unless the company can start to juice up new business, it will continue to burn its cash. That will likely keep the stock in the low $3 to $4 range for the foreseeable future.
U.S. Banker July 2005 Glen Fest	Incentive-Pay Software: Rewarding Results, Not Just Account Openings Banks are rewarding salespeople to create new accounts, but some funds are merely transferred from closed CDs at the same bank. Software can help sort fact from fiction.
Bank Systems & Technology August 19, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	Wells Fargo and Wachovia: The Creation of a Coast-to-Coast Banking Franchise It wasn't the easiest of acquisitions, but now that Wachovia is officially part of Wells Fargo, the heavy lifting has only begun for IT.
CRM March 1, 2006 Marshall Lager	Compensation Problems? Please Hold for Callidus Sprint rings up experts to revamp its commission payment system. Switching to Callidus TrueComp enabled the company to complete 26 consecutive submissions successfully and on time.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Wachovia Goes South Wachovia shares lost a little ground in trading, even though the company announced a deal to buy SouthTrust that would increase its presence in the Southeast U.S. and allow it to trump rival Bank of America in that region.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Wachovia Weighs In The popular bank reports respectable results in a challenging environment. Wachovia's management looks cocky now, but investors have taken a "show me" attitude in response.
U.S. Banker August 2006 John Engen	Southern Exposure Wachovia's Ken Thompson's appetite for deals has raised eyebrows with investors and analysts. Yet proponents say Thompson's ambition, coupled with strong organizational skills, is sure to keep customers and investors satisfied.
Registered Rep. May 31, 2007 Kevin Burke	Wachovia Buys A.G. Edwards for $6.8 Billion, Creating New Rival to Merrill, Smith Barney The deal puts Wachovia among the top three competitors in retail brokerage -- in terms of both assets and advisors -- and retail banking.
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2006 Nancy Feig	Wachovia Upgrades Training and Reviews With SumTotal When Wachovia grew to more than 86,000 employees in 2000, bank executives decided to bring employee training in-house.
The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 Emil Lee	Wachovia: Buy, Sell, or Hold? Are shares of this bank really bargain-priced?
Bank Systems & Technology March 27, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	Wachovia Elevates David Pope to Mortgage and Retail Credit Head Charlotte-based Wachovia ($782.9 billion in assets) has turned to longtime executive David Pope to take the reins of its mortgage and retail credit business.
The Motley Fool April 17, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	A Golden Opportunity for Wachovia Will its far-reaching services help the bank keep rewarding investors?
CRM May 2004 David Myron	Is Your Compensation Plan Undermining Your CRM Initiative? How to create incentive plans that are in line with your corporate strategy.
Insurance & Technology November 25, 2003 Greg MacSweeney	Tapping EIM Growth In order to tap into the enterprise incentive management market in financial services, estimated to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 40 percent through 2005, Callidus Software has partnered with IBM.
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Thornton, Arndt & Weber	Why Consumers Hate Mergers Mergers often make customers dissatisfied. And once that happens, it can take managers years to regain lost ground.
The Motley Fool April 14, 2008 Morgan Housel	Wachovia's Bleeding Continues More capital infusions, more writedowns, more bad news. What's next for Wachovia?
The Motley Fool January 29, 2007 Tom Taulli	Callidus: Something Bullish Going On Reports of the enterprise software developer's death were greatly exaggerated. Going forward, Callidus pegs first-quarter revenues of $20.5 million to $22 million, which is up 21% to 29% from the year-ago numbers.
U.S. Banker April 2003 Glen Fest	Going with the Flow Wachovia CEO Ken Thompson's deal with Prudential has tongues wagging and rivals paying close attention. The newly combined brokerage, nets the bank greater access to trillions of dollars that will pass from one generation to another over the next 10 years. Move over Merrill?
The Motley Fool October 10, 2006 Selena Maranjian	Is Your Bank Fine or Fined? Many major banks have been fined in the past few years. What should consumers do? Possibly nothing.
Registered Rep. October 2, 2008	Just Say No To Citi? Apparently, not everyone is pleased by the deal in which Citigroup would buy Wachovia Corp.'s bank branches, deposits and private bank -- including a number of high-end Wachovia advisors.
The Motley Fool May 8, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Wachovia Pays Up for West Coast Real Estate For a high price, it adds a good bank franchise. Investors, there are still some worthwhile bank ideas out there if you take the time to look.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Good Deal, Wachovia! Strong quarterly results from A.G. Edwards reaffirm the wisdom of Wachovia's pending purchase. Investors, take note.
U.S. Banker October 2004 Glen Fest	#4 Cece Sutton Since being appointed to her current post in 1999, Cece Sutton's profile has risen as Wachovia has grown through an acquisition feast of more than 20 banks, brokerages and investment firms.
Bank Systems & Technology July 5, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran	Dynamic Duo The CIO and CCO relationship is crucial in executing excellence in compliance.
CRM December 2009 Christopher Musico	Re:Tooling -- Sales Compensation Management: Always Be Selling Streamline and automate how sales professionals are compensated so they can focus on what they do best: selling.
Registered Rep. July 28, 2008 Kristen French	Wachovia Could Sell Retail Brokerage: Analysts Analysts point to a record $8.9 billion quarterly loss in the second quarter, but Wachovia says the brokerage isn't for sale.
Registered Rep. October 10, 2008	Citi Walks, Wells Fargo Gets Wachovia, Wachovia Reps Relieved The union of Wells Fargo and Wachovia will create the country's third-largest coast-to-coast banking behemoth. But the deal still faces obstacles before it can be finalized.
Bank Technology News July 2005 Shane Kite	Service On-line: Even House Calls Are A Retention Play Firms ranging from Citibank to Provident are rolling out bells and whistles to save business on the Internet. One institution is even making visits to set up accounts.
CRM November 2005 DeFelice & Britt	Banking on Big Green Financial services firms have re-targeted their investments in customer-facing processes and are reaping the rewards.
Registered Rep. July 13, 2007 Susan Konig	Post Acquisition, A.G. Edwards BOMs Have Tough Job to Do With the Wachovia purchase of A.G. Edwards, it's not just A.G. Edwards reps (some of whom fear that the AGE corporate culture will change) who are worried. So are acquired firm's branch managers.
Registered Rep. October 6, 2008	Citigroup, Wells Fargo Still Battling Over Wachovia It now appears the two banks may each get a piece -- but without any help from the government.
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The Motley Fool September 13, 2005 Rich Smith	Wachovia's Turbocharged Purchase Wachovia gets deeper into auto loans by buying Westcorp's loan portfolio -- and its shares, too. Investors, take note.
Bank Technology News July 2008 Michael Sisk	Imaging Technology Branches Out The ability to convert paper checks to electronic images for processing, transmission and presentment since the Check 21 Act went into effect in 2004 has created opportunities and headaches for banks large and small.
Insurance & Technology April 6, 2006 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Strong Incentive Automated compensations systems offer a way to improve efficiency, streamline compliance and attract agents. But legacy environments sand in the way of flexible commissions processes.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Michael Mancini	Has Wachovia Made the Turn? Two acquisitions boost its year-end results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Banking on Wachovia Good loan growth and strong credit quality fuel a respectable first quarter.
Registered Rep. July 10, 2008	Wachovia: Oops, We Did It Again Yesterday Wachovia announced a new CEO to replace Ken Thompson: Robert Steele, previously a vice chairman at Goldman Sachs, and currently undersecretary of the Treasury until Wednesday.
CRM January 2006 Colin Beasty	Dangling the Carrot: Drive Your Sales Force to Profitability Selecting and implementing the proper sales compensation tool to drive and motivate your sales force is more important than ever.
Bank Systems & Technology August 19, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	Martin Davis Unites the Wells Fargo and Wachovia IT Shops Merging two customer-centric banks presents challenges and opportunities for Davis as he oversees the technology integration.
CRM January 1, 2008 Colin Beasty	Tech Solution: Sales Compensation Management Business Problem: Inability to drive a sales force's behavior, rapidly deploy new sales plans, or effectively track and pay compensation and bonuses.
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