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Top Stories
Verex Implements edge IPK edgeConnect
InsuranceMar 17, 2010
The edge IPK product underpins a solution designed to enable Verex to offer a range of branded insurance products directly to automobile manufacturers, dealers and their customers.
U.S. Thrift Regulator Defends Industry, Agency
bankingMar 17, 2010
U.S. thrifts did not engage in regulatory arbitrage, nor were they a cause of the financial crisis, the top U.S. thrift regulator said on Wednesday.
IT Challenges Loom for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
Capital MarketsMar 17, 2010
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney is already fighting a talent war while integrating two arch-rival brokerages. Now an even tougher test lies ahead -- putting more than 18,000 advisers on the same computer system.
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- U.S. Sen Dodd Boosts Fed in New Financial Reforms
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News
PayFlex Releases New HSA
PayFlex's new custodian-agnostic product enhances flexibility and control for employers and insurers, while extending its HSA offering to any financial institution, the vendor claims
Fifth Third to Encrypt Card Payments End to End
Working with 180,000 merchants to secure card payments from merchant terminals to payment processor.
ITG Launches POSIT Marketplace in Asia for Fund Managers
The Asian platform will aggregate dark liquidity from multiple sources in the region with institutional liquidity from POSIT.
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- Franklin Federal Savings Automates Account Openings
- WellPoint Sees Slight Drop in Enrollment This Year
- Bernanke Defends Fed's Small Bank Supervision Role
- Verticlear Launches With Broker-Centric Data And Account Management Solutions
- Jefferies Releases New Algo Suite
- U.S Senate Panel Seen Approving Financial Reform
- Jefferies Launches New Suite Of Algorithmic Trading Strategies For Equity Markets In the U.S., Canada And Europe
- Four Banks to Be Tried in Milan Derivatives Case
Videos
Blogs
- Building a Secure DR Plan: Is SOX Compliance Enough?
- Early Insurance Industry Reaction to Sen. Dodd's Financial Reform Bill
- Bank Tech Vendors Do Not Live By Core Alone
- Dodd Tells PBS Newshour Why His Bill Gives the Fed Consumer Protection Oversight
- Improving the Quality of Insurance IT Applications, Part III: Improving Software Quality at AGF-Allianz
- Bank of Montreal's Ambitious Growth Strategy for Diners Club Cards
- New Book Delves Into Algo Trading, DMA Strategies
- Improving the Quality of Insurance IT Applications, Part II: The Current State of Insurance IT Applications
- Michael Lewis’ “The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine”
- Northwestern Mutual's CIO: IT as a Business Asset
- Wall Street Firms Focus On Vendor Risk (video)
Industry Opinions
- SEC Concept Release: Make Your Position Known
- In Praise of Shorts and Financial Speculation
- An Order Cancellation Tax on HFT Would Curtail Deceptive Quoting
- The Problematic Nature of New Short Selling Restrictions
- Configurable 'Ticker Processors' Accelerate Automated Trading
- SEC Risk Proposal: A Fair Start But Lacking Specifics
- The Perils of a Financial Services Transaction Tax
Case Studies
- Verticlear Launches With Broker-Centric Data And Account Management Solutions
- Financial Crisis Has Opened Up Opportunities For Innovation In Financial Services, Survey Finds
- IFBI Cuts Costs and Improves Service With Billing Solution
- KeyBank Prints Less, Saves $2.5 Million
- Hedge Funds Make Operational Changes, Says Study
- Ticonderoga Launches Research Coverage of Asset Management Companies
- CastleOak Securities Flips Switch on Fidessa Trading Platform
- Thomson Reuters to Offer Securities Class Action Claims Filing Solution through PORTIA
Briefs & Reports
Featured Brief
Directory of Dark Pools
As the number of dark pools continues to rise, it's more essential than ever to fully understand the differences among the various trading venues.
Featured Report
Wall Street firms save money in their data centers while saving the planet
As the downturn continues to squeeze spending, more and more Wall Street firms are realizing that energy-efficient IT may be the best way to slash operating costs.
Featured Resources
- True Business Transparency: Understand and Optimize Business Decisions
- Competitive Strategies for Managing Customized Forms
- Best Practices for Leveraging Business Analytics in Today's and Tomorrow's Insurance Sector
- Reducing the Cost of AML Compliance
- Rising Above Risk: Sensible Continuity Solutions for Voice Trading Communications in a Challenging Market
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