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Business

CONQUERING THE OPERATIONAL RISK CHALLENGE

By Graeme Wood, Specialist in Operational Risk and Process, Rule Financial Despite the best efforts...

2nd January, 2014

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Investing

ARE ATTITUDES CHANGING TO AIFMD?

Alternative fund managers are beginning to see the directive as an opportunity rather than a threat...

18th December, 2013

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COMPLIANCE IN EUROPE – A TIP FROM AMERICA

Europe’s banks should study the self-service data assurance technique being adopted by several US ba...

17th December, 2013

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Business

FUNDRAISING FOR THE FUTURE OF INNOVATION

The startup ecosystem has been in steady growth over the past several years with seemingly more and...

16th December, 2013

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THE SEVEN KEY CHALLENGES OF CONDUCT RISK MANAGEMENT

With the creation of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the rise of ‘conduct risk management’...

14th December, 2013

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Technology

CLOUD VS. COMPLIANCE: WHO WINS?

By Garry Sidaway, Global Director of Security Strategy, NTT Com Security Cloud adoption continues to...

13th December, 2013

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DATA GOVERNANCE LACKS BOARD-LEVEL SUPPORT

DATA GOVERNANCE LACKS BOARD-LEVEL SUPPORT Financial institutions risk improperly managed data as 63%...

13th December, 2013

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PRE-MODERATING OUT-BOUND CONTENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA – HELPING TO PROTECT FINANCIAL ORGANISATIONS AND MITIGATE THE RISKS OF SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT

CrowdControlHQ has announced that its users can now pre-moderate all outgoing social media content,...

10th December, 2013

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Banking

HOW ISLAMIC BANK MANAGERS ARE LEVELLING THE PLAYING FIELD IN THE COMPETITION WITH CONVENTIONAL BANKING

There are now more than 300 Islamic financial institutions spread across 70 countries – includ...

4th December, 2013

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Banking

ACCOUNT SWITCHING: CHALLENGE OR OPPORTUNITY?

Tony Virdi, Vice President and Head of Banking and Financial Services in the UK & Ireland, Cogni...

3rd December, 2013

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CAN’T PAY, WON’T PAY: THE PROMPT PAYMENT BATTLEGROUND

Andrew Jesse, VP at Basware UK The prompt payment code was put into place to encourage speedier paym...

3rd December, 2013

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MODEL B CLEARING. HOW AN OLD CLEARING ARRANGEMENT CAN HELP NAVIGATE A CHANGING FUTURE

by Charles Lek, Managing Director of Lek Securities UK Limited Firms look to outsource beyond counte...

2nd December, 2013