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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.
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2008 Bernard J. Haddigan	A Structured Finance Hangover At the height of the commercial real estate market's historic up cycle in 1999, collateralized debt obligations emerged on the scene.
Bank Technology News January 2008 Glen Fest	Risk Without Reward The subprime mess has exposed how fragile banks are today to market pressures, and how much can fall on the shoulders of risk officers. Finding a path forward from the ashes will require stronger leadership overseeing risk.
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2010 Jack Milligan	Knee Deep in Regulation As part of the fallout from the latest financial crisis, bankers are wading through new layers of regulation while scanning for clearer skies ahead.
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.
The Motley Fool July 9, 2009 Dan Caplinger	Let's Stop the Housing Crisis Once and for All It's hard to believe how easily it all could have been prevented. By simply following an old-fashioned standard for taking out a mortgage loan
HBS Working Knowledge January 20, 2009 Julia Hanna	Risky Business with Structured Finance Even modest imprecision in estimating underlying risks is magnified disproportionately when securities are pooled and tranched.
Finance & Development June 2009	The Perfect Storm The IMF's Chief Economist explained in a November 2008 lecture how a crisis that began in mortgage-backed securities turned into the worst recession since the 1930s.
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2005 Travers & Tyrie	Monitoring Credit Rising consumer debt levels in many countries have led to concerns about deteriorating credit quality. To mitigate their exposure, leading banks are employing sophisticated analytical techniques to improve underwriting, while also managing risk better through the use of credit derivatives.
U.S. Banker February 2008 Glen Fest	Risk Without Reward Finding a path forward from the ashes of the subprime mess will require stronger leadership overseeing risk, a culture more respectful of interdependent risks and new technologies measuring them across the enterprise.
Finance & Development June 2010 Per Kurowski	Letters to the Editor No reform can serve its purpose if it does not understand what is really wrong with the current regulations.
Bank Systems & Technology June 24, 2008 Thompson & Mataconis	Banks Must Rely On Their Own Risk Models in Future Long-term, it's clear that banks will have to provide more transparency into their credit and risk decisions -- and do a lot more of the work themselves.
Reason January 2009 Katherine Mangu-Ward	Is Deregulation to Blame? The new Washington consensus says "yes." The facts on the ground say something different.
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.
CIO February 24, 2010 Jim Hietala	Compliance Under a Cloud Cloud services buyers beware: vendors must address security regulations.
OCC Bulletin December 14, 2005	Small Entity Compliance Guide This compliance guide summarizes the obligations of financial institutions to protect customer information and illustrates how certain provisions of the Security Guidelines apply to specific situations.
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2009 Jack Milligan	Scrambling for Solutions Get ready for the mother of all lobbying battles in Washington later this year when the Obama administration starts pushing its reform agenda for financial regulation in the U.S. Congress.
CIO August 8, 2011 Jim Buchanan	Cloud Computing: 4 Tips for Regulatory Compliance Cloud computing makes it harder for enterprises to be sure they're complying with industry and government regulations. IT and legal experts offer CIOs advice on how to stay in compliance even when their applications reside in the cloud.
Registered Rep. April 1, 2007 Jennifer Popovec	How to Get in on High-Yield Real Estate Debt The CRE CDO game is just beginning to open up to individual investors. But beware. CRE CDOs, relatively new high-yield debt vehicles, are only for the truly adventurous.
CIO July 1, 2005 Edward Prewitt	Sox Compliance Now Business as Usual The effect of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Sox) on IT budgets is already receding, as compliance becomes just another cost of doing business, according to recent reports.
Bank Technology News October 2010 Sausner et al.	Balancing Act Here's a look at three areas of mortgage lending -- origination risk, default management, and impending regulations -- and some of the answers on the table today.
Bank Technology News February 2009 Brian Longe	Customer Satisfaction Begins with a Single Compliance Solution Using a single technology platform to handle all of its compliance needs allows a bank to open new accounts and complete transactions more quickly through the solution's common database structure.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2011 Morgan Housel	Financial Crisis: The Greatest Hits The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission's report, two years in the making, is a 623-page tome of everything you could ever want to know about the financial crisis.
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.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2011 Dan Radovsky	This Was Once America's Most Hated Company But AIG may turn out to be quite a bargain.
U.S. Banker March 2002 Man Yin Li	Transfer That Risk! With more and more bankruptcies and defaults, many banks can protect themselves with credit derivatives. There are dangers in using them, but if used intelligently, they can be a boon to many 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.
Bank Technology News September 2001 Joseph McKendrick	Compliance Gets Complex A changing world brings banks new regulatory challenges...
Bank Technology News July 2010 Michael Sisk	Mastering a Mountain of Risk Seeing the unseeable may be impossible, but risk experts contend it is possible to install technology that can sense when risks are getting out of kilter and empower managers to back away from those risks quickly.
Insurance & Technology November 10, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell	In the Crisis's Wake, the Financial Services Industries Assess the Damage and Look to the Future Looking forward, financial services IT organizations will bear much of the burden of restructuring and implementing new, more-effective governance and risk assessment processes.
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.
BusinessWeek November 26, 2007 David Henry	A Chain Reaction in Shaky Debt? As exotic CDOs topple, the impact could ripple through debt markets and wallop more funds and banks.
Financial Planning December 1, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien	Subprime Truths and Consequences The continuing credit crunch spotlights the perils of leverage. How should your financial advisory clients respond?
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.
Wall Street & Technology September 23, 2007 Penny Crosman	Can Financial Models Prevent CDO Problems? Computerized financial models help fund managers at Barclays, Mitsubishi and Point Clear make better decisions.
BusinessWeek June 18, 2007 David Henry	This Investment Could Turn Ugly The Street wants to get small investors into exotic pools called CDOs. It's a risky game.
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.
Finance & Development December 1, 2008 Kang & Miniane	Global Financial Turmoil Tests Asia As the global financial crisis spreads, how will Asia weather the storm?
The Motley Fool March 27, 2008 Selena Maranjian	Hurrah for Plunging Home Values Every cloud has a silver lining, right? So when you read about plunging home and stock values and hear talk about a recession, remember that the current situation does offer some profit potential.
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 James C. Cooper	Housing's New Risks For The Economy Mortgage rates are up, credit is tighter, and home prices are falling faster.
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 Director 2nd Quarter 2010 Eugene A. Ludwig	Discerning the New Financial Services Landscape The former U.S. Comptroller of the Currency and vice chairman of Bankers Trust/Deutsche Bank, offers his views on what is likely to come out of upcoming reform legislation as well as areas that are far from clear.
Wall Street & Technology March 1, 2004	Getting Management on Board With Compliance Compliance and litigation readiness have blasted up the priority list of top management. Leading financial institutions have appointed general counsel into top management roles. Boards of directors are reviewing and approving technology solutions.
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.
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.
Finance & Development December 1, 2008 Olivier Blanchard	Cracks in the System The Economic Counsellor and Chief Economist of the IMF discusses what he thinks is needed to repair the damaged global economy.
The Motley Fool July 21, 2010 Andrew Bond	A Less Profitable Future for Goldman and Wall Street Larry McDonald, author of New York Times bestseller A Colossal Failure of Common Sense: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Lehman Brothers, predicts lots of red tape and vulnerable investors.
Reason June 2008 Donald J. Boudreaux	The Coming Recession Seven observers debate the (sorry) state of the economy.
Bank Technology News August 2010 John Adams	Ask the Experts: Implementing a Cloud BTN polled a group of technology, analysts and financial pros on what they think banks should ask themselves and cloud providers before taking the plunge into cloud computing. The following checklist is based on their answers.
Financial Advisor September 2007 Evan Simonoff	Editor's Note The subprime fiasco may turn out to be a small footnote in which asset-rich hedge funds, in their quest for outsized returns, allowed lower- and middle-income folks with poor credit to spend a few years in houses that were beyond their means. Or, is it the beginning of the Big One?