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SOLVENCY II WILL BITE IN 2015, WARNS ACCOUNTAGILITY

Despite all the delays to Solvency II (SII), implementation is now just 13 months away. There has be...

2nd December, 2014

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FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY URGED TO ESTABLISH TOUGHER CYBERSECURITY REGULATION TO COMBAT CONTINUING CONSUMER DISTRUST

One in four Brits still don’t trust the security of their banks’ digital systems, according to new r...

2nd December, 2014

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IDC MARKETSCAPE: SAS IS A LEADER IN CREDIT RISK MANAGEMENT

Analytics referenced as SAS’ core strength, highlighting high-performance capabilities Business anal...

28th November, 2014

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PONZI INDICTMENTS REVEAL FAR-REACHING NATURE OF THE BRIBERY ACT

Nick Matthews, Global Head of Forensic Services at Kinetic Partners In October 2014 the Serious Frau...

28th November, 2014

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IT TRANSFORMATION: BANKS MUST ADDRESS IT RISKS

By Rob Lamb, Cloud Business Director – UK & Ireland for EMC Almost lost amongst all the Media co...

27th November, 2014

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WHAT IF REBEKAH BROOKS HAD BEEN THE HEAD OF A FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRM?

Written by Neil Herbert, Director of HRComply A recent joke doing the rounds goes like this: Q: If a...

26th November, 2014

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REPORTING IN AN ON-DEMAND INFORMATION ENVIRONMENT IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY

The recent introduction of new banking regulations and supervision had a substantial impact on busin...

26th November, 2014

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RING-FENCING:    VITAL UK BANKING REFORM OR A POLITICAL FOLLY?

By Roger Davies, Principal Consultant, EA Change Group The British government has confirmed its inte...

25th November, 2014

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TOWN ENDS BID TO BAN TOBACCO SALES AFTER OUTCRY

WESTMINSTER, Mass. (AP) — Health officials in a Massachusetts town have withdrawn a first-in-the-nat...

21st November, 2014

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GOVT AGENCY YET TO ACT ON CONTROVERSIAL INSURANCE

JEFF HORWITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An Obama administration housing official tells lawma...

21st November, 2014

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SHOWDOWN LOOMS BETWEEN US GOV’T, AIR BAG MAKER

DETROIT (AP) — A showdown is looming between U.S. safety regulators and a Japanese company that make...

21st November, 2014

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CITY TO VOTE ON CLIMATE CHANGE LABELS AT GAS PUMPS

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco Bay Area city of Berkeley will decide whether to slap stic...

19th November, 2014