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Content posted in February 2014
Building AML Regulatory Platforms For The Big Data Era
Commentary  |  2/27/2014  | 
Big data technologies can help financial services firms comply with a myriad of regulations, including US anti-money laundering requirements.
Build Vs. Buy: A Dangerous Lie
Commentary  |  2/24/2014  | 
IT's eternal debate sidesteps the complexities of a fragile talent ecosystem and creates a vicious cycle that ensures project failure.
Why Venture Capital Has The Hots For Financial Services
Commentary  |  2/24/2014  | 
The Finance Technology 2.0 model is based on automation and technology rather than relying on people and manual processes.
Commodity Trading: Challenges and Responses
Commentary  |  2/20/2014  | 
Although it's hard to predict the future, firms need to build flexible trading architectures that can adapt to regulatory and market changes.
My Dearest Spammer
Commentary  |  2/20/2014  | 
A love letter to the tech marketers who buy my contact information.
Analytics And Interactive Statements Enhance The Consumer Experience
Commentary  |  2/19/2014  | 
Customer demand is fueling changes in delivery of statements from financial institutions. Business intelligence (BI) technology can help banks seize the high ground in this new era of "consumerization" within personal finance.
Down The Data Rabbit Hole With The CFTC
Commentary  |  2/18/2014  | 
If you drill down far enough, eventually you might find the truth when it comes to regulatory reporting, data and the goal of assessing systemic risk.
Love Story: Consumerization of Technology & Wall Street
Commentary  |  2/14/2014  | 
Employees love their personal technology, but they don't feel the same about corporate systems. This must change, as workers are looking for the same UX in the workplace as they do on their phone.
The Regulatory Pressure Cooker: Compliance Moves into the Boardroom
Commentary  |  2/7/2014  | 
The impact of new regulations in financial services is threatening the ability of companies to grow, writes Jeffrey Wallis of SunGard Consulting Services.
January 2013: From Appreciation to Market Correction
Commentary  |  2/7/2014  | 
The new year kicked off with a brutal first month for investors. Will it be a typical market correction, or just a temporary dip?
Can Europe's Digital Agenda Spur Capital Markets Public Cloud Adoption?
Commentary  |  2/5/2014  | 
Proposed standards from the European Union may help ease some concerns capital markets firms have with public cloud.
Safe haven: Why Managed Services are a Natural Fit for an Evolving Financial Industry
Commentary  |  2/5/2014  | 
Despite the security concerns that get raised around managed services, bank CIOs, IT directors and market data managers would reveal a reassuring and possibly surprising picture, writes Mike Powell of Thomson Reuters.
Traders Demand Mobility: BYOD And 2014 Other Trends
Commentary  |  2/5/2014  | 
New regulation affecting mobile devices has given banks an excellent impetus to include mobile recording in their overall compliance strategy.


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