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Top Stories
IT Investment to the Rescue
InsuranceDec 16, 2009
Continuing economic uncertainty has spurred rather than hobbled technology investment, as insurance IT organizations seek to support competitive distinction through superior underwriting, pricing and customer-facing capabilities.
Challenging Climate Forces Insurers to Break New Ground
InsuranceDec 15, 2009
If there is a positive to the challenges faced by the insurance industry in 2009, it's that new technology approaches have enjoyed some validation. Members of I&T's Reader Advisory Board offer insight into their organizations' IT strategies for 2010.
Frazee Joins Aviva USA as CIO
InsuranceDec 15, 2009
The former West Bend Mutual CIO will be responsible for all IT functions supporting Aviva's U.S. life and annuity business.
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- 10 in 2010: What to Watch in The Year Ahead
- QBE Europe Selects Guidewire ClaimCenter
- Economic Outlook: Blaming Bankers
- Derivatives Reform Debate Heats Up With House Vote
- SWIFT's Restructuring in North America Includes Layoffs
- Charles Cornelio Named President of Defined Contribution at Lincoln Financial Group
News
J.P. Morgan Continues Treasury Services, Escrow Expansions
J.P. Morgan has expanded upon its treasury services in Canada and introduced its escrow service into the South Korea market.
Chubb Extends Imaginatik Contract
The carrier uses Imaginatik's Idea Central collaboration software for idea management, new product development and cost-reduction initiatives, according to an Imaginatik press release.
SunTrust Introduces Daily Budgeting Application for Facebook
Daily Dollar Facebook application is most recent online component of SunTrust's Live Solid initiative on Facebook.
More News
- FundQuest Launches New On-Demand Reporting Technology For Advisors
- Chatham Financial Supports Murphy Amendment in House Derivatives Bill
- RealTick Integrates Latest Deutsche Bank Algos, Futures Execution
- BNY Mellon Asset Servicing Forms Outsourcing Group
- ConvergEx Expands ETF Execution Capabilities with Launch of Dedicated Desk
- Wells Fargo Joins Citigroup in TARP Payback
- Obama Urges Bankers to Open Loan Spigot
- FirstCare Health Plans Deploys Interactive Intelligence IP Communications Software
Videos
Blogs
- Santa’s Gift To Bankers—The Merit Score
- Bank of America's Rosy 2010 Forecast Based on Strong Emerging Markets, Low Inflation
- Citigroup Agrees to TARP Repayment
- Honor Roll: This Week's Top Bank Blogs (Dec. 6-12)
- Honor Roll: This Week's Top Insurance Blogs (Dec. 6-12)
- Bernie Madoff's Life Behind Bars
- Andrew Ross Sorkin Bashes Wall Street; SNL on Tiger Woods; Al Gore on What Up With That?
- Pay Czar Setting New Limits for Exec Pay
- House Finally Debates Financial Regulation Bill
- British Bank Bonus Tax: Boffo or Bozo?
- Finding New Acquisition Opportunities Among Current Customers
Industry Opinions
- Prognosticating About 2010 and the Magic 8-Ball
- 2010 Technology Forecast Is Anyone's Best Guess
- HFT Firms Not Better or Worse, Just Different
- OTC Derivatives Market Reform Update (VIDEO)
- OTC Derivatives Reform Doesn't Go Far Enough
- Options: The Line Between Institutional and Retail Trading
- Challenges in OTC Equity Swaps Processing
Case Studies
- Credit Suisse Goes Live with Traiana for Retail FX
- SWIFT's Restructuring in North America Includes Layoffs
- First National Bank of Omaha Expands RDC Customer Base by 50 Percent
- Annuities' Popularity to Push Brokers/Advisors to Automate, Aite Says
- Fiduciary Trust Upgrades Wealth Management Platform
- Homesite Adopts VOIP for Call Center Operations
- TheMarkets.com Enhances API to Allow Customization
- BCBSTN Taps Analytics to Learn to Listen Better
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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