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Global Services May 8, 2007 Imrana Khan |
Compliance Inhibits F&A Outsourcing A recent study finds that the increasing compliance burden of financial execs is the biggest obstacle to finance and accounting outsourcing. |
Entrepreneur March 2006 Chris Penttila |
Out With It When growing your business, you know you can't do it all on your own. But could you be outsourcing too much? |
Entrepreneur July 2010 Ivy Hughes |
Outsourcing: Not Just Cheaper From processing payroll to integrating IT, outsourcing certain functions can mean better talent at lower costs. |
Food Engineering April 1, 2008 |
Outsourcing requires homework There's no doubt that outsourcing can save money and take the pressure off several business tasks -- if executed properly. But many companies don't do homework first, according to this Deloitte Consulting 2008 report. |
Wall Street & Technology November 18, 2005 Leslie Kramer |
CIO Challenge: Business Process Outsourcing As Wall Street firms reevaluate their core competencies, once-strategic business processes are now being outsourced. But deciding which processes to outsource and managing the provider relationship remain critical to success. |
CIO June 13, 2011 Stephanie Overby |
No. 1 Gripe with Outsourcers: Lousy Service An outsourcing survey finds CIOs need to improve vendor management. |
Bank Director 3rd Quarter 2010 Chris Costanzo |
Making the Most Out of Trust Of all the processing functions that a bank performs, trust seems most ideally suited for outsourcing. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 4, 2005 Poping Lin |
Should You Outsource Your Marketing? Most companies already outsource a portion of their marketing function -- advertising. But what about direct-mail management, lead management, or customer analytics? |
CRM February 2, 2004 Ginger Conlon |
The Great Outsourcing Debate The debate has its own benefit, that of providing information and opinion on both sides that could help companies decide what's right. |
Insurance & Technology August 27, 2010 Karen Furtado |
An Increasingly Compelling BPO Value Proposition Raises Questions for Insurers Business process outsourcing gives insurers an opportunity to modify business models to meet rapidly changing customer demands in a cost-effective manner. |
Bank Technology News December 2004 Holly Sraeel |
Outsourcing Gets a Closer Look. But is It Different? The strategic value of outsourcing has always been the source of some debate in banking. The question is, "Is it different than in years past?" Good question, and the answer depends on the size of institution. |
Wall Street & Technology March 22, 2005 Paul Allen |
The Evolution of Outsourcing Though most trends in the financial services industry tend to be U.S.-led, fund management outsourcing has been more of a U.K. and continental European phenomenon to date, with a raft of high-profile deals hitting the headlines in the past two years. |
Wall Street & Technology December 28, 2009 Michael Lobosco |
Evaluating Outsourcing Options The technology and capabilities of outsourced portfolio management systems offer functionality that is comparable to their installed counterparts. But not all outsourced solutions are created equal. |
CIO November 1, 2000 Tracy Mayor |
Our Vendors, Ourselves - Interview: Frank Casale Frank Casale wants you to love your outsourcer as yourself... |
Financial Planning June 1, 2013 Barry Glassman |
Make Outsourcing a Competitive Advantage The strategy is not new - but the extent to which we use outside expertise is unusual. |
CFO February 15, 2006 John P. Mello |
Going All Out As the costs of managing HR departments rise, more companies are outsourcing the bulk of services to one-stop shops. |
InternetNews August 29, 2005 Tim Gray |
Financial Service Providers Should Outsource More To improve the bottom line, financial firms should send IT work out. |
Financial Advisor February 2006 Bruce W. Fraser |
Outsourcing: Does It Help? As financial planning becomes more comprehensive and demands from clients grow, more financial advisors are creating virtual office practices by outsourcing tasks they used to do themselves. |
CFO March 1, 2011 Janet Kersnar |
Outsourcing Matures, Slowly To make outsourcing deals succeed, CFOs still need to ask plenty of questions -- and demand more flexibility in contracts. |
CIO February 1, 2003 Lorraine Cosgrove Ware |
Save Time and Money: Outsource Software Implementation - By the Numbers Companies that outsource packaged-software implementations can benefit from shorter time to implementation and lower costs as opposed to taking on these tasks in-house. |
Bank Systems & Technology August 1, 2007 Nancy Feig |
New Rules for Bank Outsourcing and Offshoring New deal models and business imperatives, as well as opportunities in emerging markets, are inspiring banks to reevaluate the types of outsourcing and offshoring arrangements they make. |
Insurance & Technology August 6, 2008 Chris Murphy |
BPO Continues to Evolve Knowledge process outsourcing, or KPO -- in which service providers take over high-level tasks requiring professional judgment and industry experience -- looks to be the next frontier for the outsourcing industry. |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2005 Anne Field |
Ins and Outsourcing No-brainer decisions aren't what they used to be in the brokerage industry, and outsourcing is a case in point. Here are tips for ensuring an outsourcing arrangement fulfills its promise. |
CIO October 1, 2005 Stephanie Overby |
Simple Successful Outsourcing CIOs who outsource discrete processes that have well-defined business rules are almost always happy with the outcome. |
Bank Technology News February 2002 Joseph McKendrick |
Leave Computing to Us Outsourcing hits its stride in banking... |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2005 |
Finance -- On Balance Senior executives, especially in this Sarbanes-Oxley era, remain hesitant to outsource finance functions. Done selectively, however, such outsourcing might actually benefit governance and compliance. A recent survey of 203 senior executives reinforces this premise. |
Food Processing January 2009 Dave Fusaro |
Collective Wisdom on Outsourcing Our joint survey on contracting-out production, R&D and other functions finds a lot of mixed feelings. |
CFO February 22, 2005 Anne Stuart |
Same Caller, New Message Farming out HR has yet to yield the promised savings. So why haven't CFOs hung up on outsourcers? |
Bank Systems & Technology November 1, 2005 Phil Britt |
Walk Before You Run First Magnus Financial's use of Trinity Partners' outsourcing services helps the bank improve lending operations by outsourcing back-office processes. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 26, 2006 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Outsourcing Questions and answers about bank outsourcing. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2010 John J. Bowen, Jr. |
Delegate It! You can avoid many distractions in your advisory practice by applying the rule of the four D's to every task, in this order: Drop it, defer it, delegate it, and do it. |
Wall Street & Technology March 19, 2007 Anthony Guerra |
WestLB Securities Inc. Looks to Outsource Back-Office Functions Without Giving Up Self-Clearing Status ADP will assume responsibility for WestLB Securities' back-office functions, such as clearing and custody, while allowing the firm to maintain self-clearing capability. |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Kerry Ann Vales |
Compliance Outsourcing Gaining New Ground in HRO Contracts In a world of changing regulations, employers are increasingly looking to service providers to help ensure they meet all applicable mandates. Expect more contracts, especially mid-market ones, to tack on compliance as part of the service delivery. |
CIO December 1, 2006 Bill Regehr |
Fear of Dependency Small to midsize organizations, using small to midsize vendors, must always be ready to break away and stand on their own two feet. |
Managed Care June 2005 Ed Silverman |
It's a Small World After All: Outsourcing Makes Inroads The entire managed care industry is desperate to cut costs and is beginning to turn toward a controversial method to do just that. |
InternetNews April 14, 2010 |
Microsoft Hires Single Firm to Manage its IT Infosys has been providing IT outsourcing almost as long as Microsoft has been around, and now it's taking over the management of many of the software giant's IT functions around the world. |
Insurance & Technology May 4, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Economy Drives Exploration of New Outsourcing Opportunities Insurers are slightly more cautious about the financial, political and security risks of offshoring, but they are keen to find new BPO opportunities. |
Bank Technology News December 2004 Jeremy Quittner |
A Reversal of Fortune? What may look like a reversal of fortune for providers of outsourcing services in financial services, appears to be something of an anomaly. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2010 |
Knowledge-Based Outsourcing: Driving Deeper Insights Outsourcing is fairly commonplace in the world of pharma. Tracking, monitoring, and trend evaluation is not enough. Companies must now do more than assess what happened and why. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 Traci Purdum |
Indirect Procurement Gets The Shaft Companies choose to outsource function to improve service. |
Insurance & Technology June 16, 2004 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Gaining the Outsourcing Edge Whether they consider outsourcing applications, infrastructure or business processes, insurers have a myriad of reasons to contract out portions of their operations. |
Bank Technology News June 2007 Geeta Sankappanavar |
Financial Services Outsourcing: Not If, But When BPO companies now offer a way to achieve the cost and quality advantages of strategic global outsourcing without the risks of losing control of the operation and without the investment costs of setting up their own offshore centers. |
Global Services December 2, 2008 Imrana Khan |
What'll the New Year Bring for Outsourcers? Outsourcing will continue to be a lever for transformation. Adding business value will become the norm. Services providers will be pressed to drive business transformation that creates sustainable value for their customers |
CIO February 1, 2004 David Clarke |
The Dangers of Outsourcing (and What to Do About Them) You may have just inked a fabulous outsourcing deal. But as the CTO of the Red Cross has learned, you have to be prepared for the end game. |
Global Services November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Deal Structures Business the world over is getting savvier -- and that also goes for outsourcing, as market trends today portend some notable shifts in IT and Business Process Outsourcing deal structures for 2010. |
Financial Advisor December 2004 Jeff Hollowniczky |
Outsourcing By Multi-Client Family Offices Whether you are a multi-client family office (MFO), an existing single-family office or a comprehensive wealth management firm thinking of offering services to other families, one of the most crucial decisions you will face is which services to outsource. |
Entrepreneur October 2003 Chris Penttila |
Close the Loop If you're outsourcing projects right and left, make sure the information you need is rolling back to you. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2008 |
So You Think you Want to Outsource Your IT? Here are five key questions to answer before making the outsourcing decision. |
Wall Street & Technology February 13, 2006 Maria Wakem |
Compliance for Less Unlike large financial services firms that have the money and manpower to support compliance systems, small firms face the burdens of meager budgets and skeletal IT staffs that often are already overwhelmed managing multiple projects. |
CIO December 1, 2000 Erik K. Clemons |
The Build/Buy Battle Balancing the risks and rewards of information service outsourcing... |