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whitepaper Enterprise Risk Management for Banks2009-11-02 Wipro Technologies
  Risk management in banking sector is in limelight especially after the recent turbulence that has impacted the very existence of banking sector as a viable industry. The journey of risk management started way back in early 1800's, where the banks had recognized the significance of the role of risk management and had adapted the same by creating a risk function in their organizations. Not only the bank's, even the various government bodies have recognized the repercussions / impact of not managing the risks effectively in banks and accordingly enacted several regulations to control risks that arise in the banking business and operations.

Tags: IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper HP MPS solution for AIB2009-10-14 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  Allied Irish Bank (AIB) wanted a Managed Print Services (MPS) solution at its head office that would improve service quality, deliver cost savings and lower operational risk. One of the IT improvements, A 75% consolidation of the hardware fleet leading to a more efficient and manageable print, copy and fax environment.

Tags: Peripherals, Financial Services, Business Functions		   
whitepaper HP print solutions and Barclays Wealth2009-10-14 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  Leading investment management advisor Barclays Wealth wanted to replace its disparate, multi-vendor print environment with a more efficient and environmentally sound solution. One of the business benefits, Annual savings from cash efficiencies and lower support costs amount to £1.25 million ($2.0m), a cost reduction of over 50 per cent in managing the print network.

Tags: Peripherals, Workflow Management, Financial Services, Data Infrastructure		   
whitepaper Extra Security Layer Gives Banca Popolare Di Sondrio (SUISSE) Competitive Edge2009-08-01 RSA Security
  Since its foundation in 1871, Banca Popolare di Sondrio has grown from being a small Italian bank to employing 2,300 people in 262 branches. The challenge was that it was keen to show customers that security measures were up-to-date, providing peace of mind that their savings and investments were safe and although the bank has experienced little interference from hackers, it wanted to take preemptive steps to avoid man-in-the-middle attacks. Custom-made e-banking solution from ISYS, a provider of banking software, utilizing RSA SecurID and RSA SecurID On-demand Authenticator and offers secure e-banking for customers, as well as an extra security layer for high value transactions.

Tags: Financial Services		   
whitepaper IBM Case Study: Laurentian Bank of Canada2009-07-01 IBM
  Founded in 1846, Laurentian Bank of Canada is a Quebec banking institution operating across Canada, dedicated to meeting the financial needs of its clients through the excellence of service, simplicity and proximity. It needed to provide branch employees with the information needed to successfully run their businesses. It deployed Business Intelligence (BI) solution incorporating a data warehouse, fast Web access to information for reporting and analysis, and scorecarding for the management team.

Tags: Data Tools, Business Functions		   
whitepaper Bank of Shanghai Reforms Its Core Banking System With HP Superdome Servers, HP XP Storage, HP Virtualisation Solutions and T24 Core Banking Solution2009-07-01 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  Bank of Shanghai is one of the most dynamic and influential banks in China. According to The Banker's 2004 Top 1,000 world banks listing, Bank of Shanghai is also among the biggest in the world. It needed to overhaul the legacy IT environment into an integrated core banking system and align existing systems with international standards for global compatibility. Bank of Shanghai leverages the strategic partnership between HP and Temenos and installed a new core IT architecture based on HP Superdome servers, HP XP128/XP24000 storage and HP Virtual Server Environment.

Tags: Financial Services		   
whitepaper Schroders: Testing Times2009-06-01
  Automating the testing process for a core system upgrade seems to be a logical step. Swiss private bank, Schroders, has done just this as the pilot site for Temenos' new upgrade tool. Replacing the core system is widely regarded as one of the most challenging projects for a bank's IT team. But the work does not finish when the new core is live. With vendors supplying annual upgrades, regular service packs and assorted patches, keeping the system up to date can be almost as big a project as implementing it in the first place.

Tags: Financial Services		   
whitepaper Barclays Bank PLC - Bank Adopts Technology to Improve Customer Satisfaction and Promote Retention2009-05-06 Microsoft
  Barclays Bank PLC provides banking, investment banking, and investment management services throughout the world, including the Arabian Peninsula. After introducing consumer banking services in the United Arab Emirates, a system was needed to track and resolve both complaints and sales leads in a timely manner. To ensure the retention and satisfaction of customers while booking new business, managers implemented Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Since deploying it, customer service has improved markedly while the sales process has been structured and standardized for success.

Tags: Customer Management, Enterprise Planning, Financial Services, Financial Services		   
whitepaper The City's Data with Destiny: Research on the impact of the financial crisison data management in financial institutions2009-05-01
  An executive summary of a study examining the impact of the financial crisis on attitudes to data management within financial institutions.

Tags: Financial Services, Data Infrastructure		   
whitepaper Seven Risk Dashboards Every Bank Needs2009-03-01 IBM
  Banking is about managing risk and multiple risk types. In fact, a bank's raison d'être is to accept structured uncertainty and manage the associated risks, with the goal of capitalizing on these risk differences to earn profits. The skill with which bank balances alternative risk/reward strategies will determine ability to deliver on shareholder returns. However, in a market environment where competition, globalization, market volatility, and structural change are increasing, one needs to manage their risks even better - and with greater transparency. In addition, the Basel II requirements have galvanized financial institutions around the world to re-evaluate the role of risk management.

Tags: IT Budgeting