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Bank Systems & Technology September 28, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz	Transaction Processing Not Enough to Succeed In Commercial Banking Banks will need to move away from the transaction processing model to become the advisers of choice for their corporates.
Bank Systems & Technology November 1, 2005 Deena M. Amato-McCoy	One-Stop Banking By adding collaboration platforms and partnering with other financial service providers, banks are evolving into one-stop financial liaisons that are building customer loyalty.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Banks Need Your Fees The best way to avoid fees is to make sure you understand what fees your bank charges for certain transactions or activities before you need them.
U.S. Banker January 2008 Lee Conrad	Banks Newest Growth Plan: Investing in Other Banks Banks both big and small are increasingly investing in other financial entities to expand their own growth plans.
Bank Technology News June 2007 Glen Fest	Online Banking: Mellon Plots Its Merger of Wealth Services As the lines blur between the needs of institutional investors and individual high-net-worth portfolios, so do the retail and commercial distinctions for Pittsburgh-based Mellon Financial.
Bank Technology News October 2005 Glen Fest	Uncle Sam Comes Knocking The U.S. government's interest in having banks help it form networks of federated identity, thus allowing vetted, shared user-credentials between government and private industry, is obvious. The looming question: What's in it for banks?
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	What's on Deck for Investment Banks? It looks like there could be some tougher times for the industry. Investors, there's a lot of uncertainty right now, but keep an eye out for the appearance of a Goldman Sachs or a Merrill Lynch in that ol' bargain bin -- it could happen.
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2005 Phil Britt	High Tech, High Touch and High Net Worth As banks attempt to expand their private banking operations to attract high-net-worth customers, they're enhancing their support technologies to provide better customer service, improve profitability, and expand product and service offerings.
Bank Technology News March 2007 Glen Fest	Business Banking: Small Banks Beefing Up Commercial Capabilities Four in five community institutions say they will increase tech spending on capabilities such as cash management and imaging to attract corporate banking customers.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2005	How to Bank Online Consider online banking to save time, trouble, and money. Here are some tips.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	The Investment Banking Business: Money Management These days, investment banks do much more than just investment banking. In addition to traditional asset management they're getting involved in hedge funds and private equity.
Wall Street & Technology June 13, 2007 Melanie Rodier	Are Banks Meeting the Cash Management Needs of Middle Market Businesses? Data shows midmarket companies want their banks to provide cash concentration, positive pay and foreign exchange capabilities online. But currently only the biggest banks tend to offer these services.
Bank Technology News October 2007 Glen Fest	Small Business: Adapting Retail to Digital Biz Apps Progress is being made in adapting consumer features into the small business realm, rather than using stripped-down corporate banking tools.
Bank Systems & Technology February 21, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	Comerica Awards BPO Contract to Accenture Accenture will provide COmerica with outsourced management of its procurement operations.
Bank Technology News August 2007 Janey Place	Mobile Banking Needs A Leader The mobile channel can invigorate products, appeal to a new demographic, lower costs and improve customer service. But, it is another in a long list of channels that banks must build and support.
Bank Technology News August 2006 Michael Dumiak	Image Capture: Scanning a Trend: Banks See Buy in Banks expect that companies, particularly those with disperse footprints, will demand remote-deposit image capture services.
Bank Systems & Technology May 25, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Corporates' Wishes Are Banks' Commands Between industry consolidation and the entrance of new players in the market, banks have their work cut out for them when it comes to serving business customers and meeting their demands.
Wall Street & Technology February 14, 2006	Small Businesses Big Biz for Banks Capturing small businesses as banking customers will be a top priority for many banks this year, according to a new report.
The Motley Fool September 6, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	Investment Banking: Capital Markets and Proprietary Trading One function of major investment banks is capital markets and proprietary trading. For those who need capital, and those looking for a home for their capital, investment banks function as the middleman.
Bank Technology News January 2007 John Adams	Trustworthiness: Customer Loyalty Stems From Competence How important is security? New research says consumers hold banks to a higher standard than other retail business when it comes to safety and overall staff and institutional competence.
Bank Systems & Technology July 28, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Targeting the Unbanked/Underbanked With the Right Solutions To target the unbanked/underbanked market, banks are deploying a variety of solutions, including cards, remittances, and tailored risk and credit scoring models.
Bank Systems & Technology March 27, 2008 David Conroy	Corporate Clients Increasingly Looking to Banks to Mitigate Trade Finance Risks How can banks pursue growth opportunities in global trade finance in, for example, emerging markets? What technology investments must banks make to meet these new demands?
Bank Technology News July 2005 Glen Fest	On-Line Banking: Access to Funds Can Be Immediate Wachovia is the latest of the big banks to introduce immediate opening and funding of on-line accounts. Vendors are hoping for something to click with small banks soon.
Bank Technology News April 2006 Glen Fest	Fraud Prevention: Engaging More Than The Enemy Banks could improve anti-fraud measures if they provided tools that draft customers into the battle. But it's not that simple for an industry still rife with soft spots.
Bank Systems & Technology March 29, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Sticking With the Tried and True The days when large U.S. banks could sustain their old core systems on the IT version of life support are numbered, according to TowerGroup.
Bank Systems & Technology January 30, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	City National Bank Appoints Rodney Banks VP of Commercial Banking Services Rodney Banks, new executive VP and manager of commercial banking services at Los Angeles-based City National Bank, says customer relationship management solutions are more vital now than ever before.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2008 Morgan Housel	Dude, Where's My Leverage? The days when investment banks were free to employ huge amounts of leverage are almost certainly over and unlikely to come back any time soon.
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Bank Systems & Technology May 25, 2006 Phil Britt	Investing in Customers' Futures? Banks have failed to heed customer demands for online financial planning capabilities.
Bank Systems & Technology January 1, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz	Study: Banks Need New Ways to Gauge Customer Payment Preferences A recent study shows behavior models can help financial institutions understand clients better and can improve their competitive position in the payments business..
The Motley Fool January 9, 2008 Matt Koppenheffer	Banking's Future Woes Massive writedowns aren't the only thing banks need to look out for. The margins that they collect on the cash they lend to consumers is rapidly falling.
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2006 Phil Britt	Banks to Allow E-Bill Pay Customers to Pay With Cards The growing popularity of online bill payment services presents a revenue opportunity for banks.
Bank Technology News December 2005 Lee Conrad	Service-oriented Architecture: First Tennessee Makes A Service Play First Tennessee is among the banks that are using integration and simplification of various core systems to achieve improved relationships and customer service capabilities.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2007 Emil Lee	6 Keys to Bottom-Fishing for Banks A tip sheet for buying banks on the cheap: 1. Low price-to-book multiple... 2. Small deposit premiums/high deposit quality... etc.
CFO March 1, 2007 Randy Myers	Dividing the Spoils Most CFOs and treasurers recognize that when the credit cycle finally does turn, they may need the goodwill of a longtime banking partner to ensure access to capital under less-than-ideal conditions.
Bank Systems & Technology August 1, 2007 Nancy Feig	Banking Customers More and More Mistrustful of Financial Institutions It's not just security breaches that are causing consumers to lose faith in their financial institutions. Consumers in general are more demanding, and this attitude spills over into the relationships they have with their banks.
U.S. Banker June 2007 Lee Conrad	Banks' Insurance Operations: Are Painful Lessons Paying Off? Banks clamored for years for the right to underwrite and sell insurance, but few have proven adept at it. There are signs of progress, however, as some banks embrace the brokerage side and gain revenue.
Bank Systems & Technology March 30, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	What It Takes to Serve the Small and Mid-Size Business Market Banks looking to build their presence in the small and mid-size business market should focus on providing online tools that can help these customers become more efficient in handling their cash management and payment needs.
Inc. January 2006 Dan Ackman	A Bank, at Your Service The number of start-up banks is on the rise, and they're competing with the big boys by catering to business owners.
U.S. Banker January 2008 Anthony Malakian	Turning Up the Volume On 401(k) Conversation Investment firms have made a strong push into banks' domain and these institutions need to start pushing back.
Insurance & Technology November 12, 2007 John Macaluso	Banks Should Consider Extending SOA With BPM Banks should consider extending SOA technologies with business process management strategies.
U.S. Banker May 2007 John Engen	Texas Envy In Texas, local banks are still small-fry on the national stage. Will the Recent entrance of Big new Players significantly change the Financial Complexion of the Lone Star State? Don't Bet on it.
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer	The Investment Banking Wrap-Up A look back at an eventful week in the investment banking segment: Lehman, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and Bear Sterns all report; the results are mixed.
Bank Technology News December 2007	Small Business: Taking Small Biz To The Web -- Again Two reports this year on small-business Website usability and effectiveness, found that while many banks are revamping their sites, most are still spinning their wheels.
Bank Technology News August 2007 Glen Fest	Innovations These technology roll-outs were aggressive, original and hit the sweet spot for thousands of banks faced with the pressures of expanding share at a time marked by new competitors, new rules and new threats.
Bank Systems & Technology August 30, 2005 Maria Bruno-Britz	Commercial Payments: From Many, One All the major players - banks, corporations, regulators and vendors - are attempting to standardize and simplify the commercial payments process. But, everyone seems to have a different idea as to the best way to do so.
Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Anthony O'Donnell	Educated Opinions: 2007 Bank Technology Forecast Industry experts give their forecasts for bank technology in 2007.
Bank Systems & Technology September 30, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Speaking the Same Language Banks are faced with a dilemma around the extent to which they should remain in the payments business.
Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Falk Rieker	Bank technology Executives Are Challenged to Do More With Less Technology can enable banks to increase revenue while continuing to reduce their costs. Here are recommendations.