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The Motley Fool September 17, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Run on the Rock U.K. bank Northern Rock has it's own crisis, and a bail-out from a British central bank, after a run on their funds by jittery depositors. |
Wall Street & Technology February 14, 2006 |
Little Confidence In Online Banking The United Kingdom's Financial Services Authority (FSA) has characterized consumer confidence in online banking as "fragile." To combat the trend, the regulatory body is encouraging banks to devote greater effort to fighting online banking fraud. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 18, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
The Financial Industry Reacts to Obama Regulatory Proposal Although most agree with the general principles outlined in the President's financial reform plan, they find several sticking points -- and IT won't be immune. |
Bank Systems & Technology October 1, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Banks Are the First Line of Defense Against Money Laundering Databases and modeling tools are among the systems helping banks analyze the data required to understand customers, monitor millions of transactions and identify suspicious behavior. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 23, 2008 Dwight Crane |
The Gap in the U.S. Treasury Recommendations U.S. Treasury recommendations for strengthening the regulation of the financial system are a good start but fall short, says Harvard Business School professor emeritus Dwight B. Crane. |
Bank Systems & Technology April 28, 2008 Paul L. Lee |
Integrating Systems Essential to AML and SAR Compliance To follow regulators' requirements, banks must leverage and coordinate compliance, risk management and IT department efforts. |
Bank Technology News September 2001 Joseph McKendrick |
Compliance Gets Complex A changing world brings banks new regulatory challenges... |
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2010 Jack Milligan |
Knee Deep in Regulation As part of the fallout from the latest financial crisis, bankers are wading through new layers of regulation while scanning for clearer skies ahead. |
Bank Technology News August 2006 Glen Fest |
Multi-Factor Authentication: Two-Factor Timing Twists Up Bankers The FFIEC's guidelines for adopting multi-factor authentication includes a hard deadline with apparently soft parameters. But will haste end up producing waste? |
U.S. Banker March 2007 Karen Krebsbach |
Is London Center of Financial World? Say it isn't so. With London proclaiming itself king of the financial universe, New York's financial gurus are asking: Should U.S. banks simplify and have only one regulator? |
CFO October 1, 2007 Rob Garver |
One Nation, Left Behind The race to cut compliance-based capital has begun, and U.S. banks are trailing the pack -- badly. |
Bank Technology News March 2006 Glen Fest |
Money Laundering: Correspondent Bankers: How Much Is Enough? New Treasury guidelines on how banks are to comply with customer and asset identity don't smooth nerves frayed by high-profile busts for lax AML controls. |
Wall Street & Technology November 26, 2007 Melanie Rodier |
Streamlining Global Compliance Globalization continues to be a trend, and financial companies are finding they can't manage current global compliance requirements efficiently. |
Bank Systems & Technology February 10, 2004 Jim Eckenrode |
The More Things Change... For big banks, retail's over half the pie. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 1, 2005 Phil Britt |
Missed Opportunity Though Sarbanes-Oxley, Basel II and revisions in state and federal banking laws continue to increase the time and cost commitment banks must make for compliance, there are ways to mitigate the burdens of regulatory requirements and even improve operations. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2008 Anand Chokkavelu |
Why Paulson's Plan Works Saluting the Secretary of the Treasury's proposed overhaul of financial institution regulations. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2007 Ben Johnson |
Small Banks, Big Risks In the new era of commercial real estate lending, federal regulators are pressuring even the smallest banks to upgrade their portfolio analysis capabilities to avoid the pitfalls of past downturns. |
Bank Systems & Technology February 10, 2004 Paul Kurgan |
Truth & Consequence Don't let compliance foil your business. |
Bank Technology News November 2007 Glen Fest |
Online Authentication: Multifactor Race Nears Finish Line Nearly a year after half of all U.S. institutions missed the deadline to adopt stricter FFIEC guidelines for online authentication, analysts say that banks have finally, and almost universally, put their multifactor and other risk-mitigation layers in place. |
Bank Technology News June 2001 Brian O'Connell |
Risk Management Software Spells Relief for Bankers The technology also helps keep regulators happy... |
U.S. Banker May 2007 Thomas P. Vartanian |
Crisis and Opportunity In Subprime Mortgage Markets Problems in the subprime mortgage business will inevitably lead to opportunities for those who can evaluate, service or manage the underlying loans, securities and real estate. |
CFO March 1, 2007 Rob Garver |
Nothing to Bank On Bank executives will undoubtedly spend much of the next year assessing the likelihood and impact of new rules, while at the same time trying to keep earnings growth on its upward trend. |
FDIC FYI January 14, 2003 |
Basel and the Evolution of Capital Regulation: Moving Forward, Looking Back How much capital is enough? How bank regulators have answered this question during the post World War II period has been shaped by two contending strands of thought. |
Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Jim Eckenrode |
2007 Bank Technology Forecast: Challenges and Opportunities Some of the more critical and far-reaching priorities bank technology and business leaders will need to address in 2007: fraud detection, security, analytics, and SOA technology. |
Bank Systems & Technology January 30, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Anti-Money Laundering As concerns about terrorism and fraud intensify, money laundering has become both a compliance and a competitive issue, with attendant consequences. To respond effectively, banks must adopt a culture that fosters AML practices in addition to technology solutions. |
BusinessWeek July 26, 2004 Jason Bush |
Is Russia's Crisis Over? Not Just Yet The mobs of customers that swarmed Russia's consumer banks in early July have ebbed. The biggest run on deposits since the great Russian meltdown of 1998 is coming to an end. But for how long? |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2007 Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: London's Loans Even Crazier Banks in the U.K. are now offering to lend people 125% of the value of a home. How crazy are things when banks and real estate brokers are hawking products to people who can't afford the fees on the transaction, let alone the home itself? |
Insurance & Technology April 3, 2008 Katherine Burger |
No Surprises in Insurance Industry's Mixed Reception for Treasury Department's Endorsement of Optional Federal Charter Concerns about competitive advantage inspired the life insurance industry's welcome of the Treasury's call for an optional federal charter as part of broad regulatory reform proposals for financial services. |
U.S. Banker August 2010 Mark W. Olson |
Endangered Species: The State Banking Charter Should state legislatures continue to see value in funding their state bank regulators, the charter in those states would continue to have viability. |
OCC Bulletin February 28, 2001 |
Bank-Provided Account Aggregation Services This bulletin discusses the risks of bank-provided account aggregation services, and suggests control mechanisms banks should consider when they offer aggregation services. |
FDIC FYI March 11, 2002 |
Bank Auditing and Accounting Faces Scrutiny Regulators should consider strengthening the ground rules governing bank auditing and accounting, according to FDIC Chairman Don Powell... |
OCC Bulletin February 5, 2002 |
Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering A proposed rule will affect correspondent accounts for foreign shell banks and recordkeeping and termination of correspondent accounts for foreign banks... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2003 Chere LaRose-Senne |
Congress Revisits the Issue of Banks Selling and Managing Real Estate Commercial real estate professionals should stay informed on the progress of the Community Choice in Real Estate Act. |
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. |
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. |
U.S. Banker August 2005 Glen Fest |
Banks Flounder in Muddy Data-Regulation Waters Is new interagency guidance that clear? |
CFO November 1, 2010 Vincent Ryan |
Making Sense of Bank Reform The Dodd-Frank Act is arguably as inscrutable as the institutions and instruments it is supposed to fix. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2000 Tomas J.T. Balino & Angel Ubide |
The New World of Banking Four trends are fundamentally altering the financial world: consolidation of institutions, globalization of operations, development of new technologies, and universalization of banking. Each of these poses challenges for the effective supervision and regulation of the financial sector.... |
CFO April 1, 2004 Ronald Fink |
Playing Favorites Why Alan Greenspan's Fed lets banks off easy on corporate fraud. |
BusinessWeek April 17, 2008 |
The Lowdown on Basel II Its No. 1 goal is to smooth out financial crises, and its main method is fine-tuning banks' capital requirements. |
U.S. Banker March 2009 Joseph Rosta |
Regulation Redux After years of tracking, report writing, report filing, documentation, and general paper churning, the Age of Re-regulation is nigh for the financial sector. |
BusinessWeek October 1, 2007 Stanley Reed |
Suddenly, A Bank Run In Britain How brash Northern Rock fell victim to a credit crunch. |
CIO July 1, 2002 Daintry Duffy |
Terror Transactions Bedevil Banks The burdens the new USA Patriot Act places on banks and financial institutions are creating a surge of interest in technologies designed to help companies identify potentially suspicious activity. |
BusinessWeek April 17, 2008 |
The Story of Basel II So Far... A chronological look at the Basel II banking accord since its inception in 2004. |
U.S. Banker July 2005 Lee Conrad |
Stalled Deposit Growth Challenges Community Banks The value of community bank stocks remains high, but many challenges await. Buckle up. The road ahead could get bumpy. |
Bank Systems & Technology February 22, 2007 Nancy Feig |
A Happy Marriage: Finding the Right Technology Mate for Compliance Programs Banks are turning to GRC software platforms to maximize compliance technology's effectiveness and gain greater return on investment. |
FDIC FYI September 11, 2002 |
Progress in the Financial War on Terrorism This article summarizes the progress that has been made over the past 12 months in the financial war on terrorism. |
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2010 Eugene A. Ludwig |
Discerning the New Financial Services Landscape The former U.S. Comptroller of the Currency and vice chairman of Bankers Trust/Deutsche Bank, offers his views on what is likely to come out of upcoming reform legislation as well as areas that are far from clear. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 29, 2009 Henry Ristuccia |
Washington's Regulatory Agenda Will Shape Banks' Risk IT Strategies Now is the time to examine governance, risk and regulatory compliance processes and to get your house in order so that your bank can be ahead of any requirements that may be enacted. |
Bank Technology News August 2006 |
Sizing Up Security: Are U.S. Banks Trailing U.K. Banks? If best practices are indeed what the U.S. banking industry seeks with regard to online security, they'll likely find some of the answers across the pond. |