Latest Banking Technology features now live on site

06 August - 03:39 PM

Feature and comment articles from the July/August issue of Banking Technology magazine are now available to read online. Is your outsourcing strategy taking you in the right direction? How far can any business outsource functions...

IT key to Standard Chartered success says CIO

06 August - 03:14 PM

Having a common technology and operations infrastructurehas been instrumental in Standard Chartered Bank's market-beating performance over the past few years, according to Jan Verplancke, the bank's chief information and group technology officer. In the latest issue of Banking...

Deutsche Börse Systems selects Equinix as strategic data centre provider

15 July - 09:36 AM

Deutsche Börse Systems has signed a strategic data centre services contract with Equinix under which Equinix will host a new main data centre for Deutsche Börse Group in Frankfurt from next year. The site, which...

SunGard: banks not ready for risk regulations

14 July - 02:40 PM

The regulatory world of risk management is changing and many banks are unprepared. "Banks are in a circular conversation with dates heading toward us rather rapidly," according to Marcus Cree, solutions director for SunGard's Adaptiv...

New online private bank live with Temenos

14 July - 12:29 PM

Xtrakter consults on development of European trade repository

08 July - 11:01 AM

London moves take DTTC closer to global goals

02 July - 04:27 PM

Work still to be done to rebuild trust, says Citi's Isaac

01 July - 02:15 PM

NYSE Technologies and Markit plan consolidated OTC equity service for Europe

01 July - 07:28 AM

BofA Merrill refers corporates to Accuity for IBAN/BIC conversion

01 July - 06:32 AM

Banking Technology to host webinar on ultra low latency

30 June - 03:45 PM

EBS Building Society gets instant SEPA compliance via VocaLink

29 June - 03:47 PM

Roundtable: changing times in payments

27 June - 08:05 AM

Hedgehogs.net streaming market data using Kaazing WebSocket technology

16 June - 11:18 AM

Caplin Launches User Experience Design Service

02 July - 12:35 PM

Appointment: Penson names head of clearing ops

30 June - 03:38 PM

FFastfill deploys Corvil

29 June - 04:00 PM

Misys and Numerix expand deal

29 June - 03:51 PM

Deutsche Börse improves Xetra efficiency

28 June - 03:55 PM

Partech invests $2 million in support of NovaSparks' technology

16 June - 11:03 AM

Sophis launches Value 4.1

15 June - 11:43 AM

SIX Swiss Exchange to open access node at Equinix data centre

15 June - 11:28 AM

Credit Suisse AES and Algorithms available through Catalyst Execution Management

15 June - 11:11 AM

Keynote UK Banking Performance Index 30th May - 5th June

11 June - 12:50 PM

Will The US Get a Tough Consumer Banking Regulator?

Posted on 31 August 2010 by Tom Groenfeldt

How often does a bank regulator feature in a rap video? Check this out. Elizabeth Warren, a Harvard law prof who is now in line to become head of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau,...

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Sybase and Aite Group Focus on Liquidity Risk

Posted on 03 August 2010 by Tom Groenfeldt

“Liquidity risk…is the most significant of all business risks in that the inability to fund a position imminently can lead directly to insolvency,” said John Jay, senior research analyst, Aite Group and author of “Leveraging...

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JP Morgan Ramps up for International Trade Growth

Posted on 29 July 2010 by Tom Groenfeldt

Looks like JP Morgan expects the global economy will bounce back in the next couple of years. The bank has announced that under the leadership of Global Trade Executive Daniel Cotti, J.P. Morgan is expanding...

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Interview: Jan Verplancke, Standard Chartered CIO

05 August - 11:17 AM

A study a few years ago found that the average tenure of a chief information officer these days is around 18 months. Jan Verplancke joined Standard Chartered in 2004, so is coming up to his...

Financial Services outsourcing: going in the right direction?

06 August - 12:03 PM

When Metro Bank founder Vernon Hill addressed a group at the 2008 BAI Retail Delivery conference about his plans to set up in the UK, he was asked about the technology that the new operation...

Contactless payments: better late than never?

06 August - 11:49 AM

Anyone who has been following the smart card industry over the last few years is used to hearing major card schemes insist, year after year, that contactless payments are just around the corner. While the...

Boundless energy : trading systems for a complex market

06 August - 11:25 AM

Energy companies that produce and distribute electricity use the open market to trade power and hedge risk. In addition, many institutional investors seek exposure to energy commodities (oil, gas, electricity, coal and emissions) through managed...

Energy trading: clarity needed for carbon

06 August - 10:46 AM

As is typical with any new market, straight-through processing rates are very low in the carbon trading markets. The rapidly growing markets - which grew 68% to €94 billion in 2009 according to Point Carbon,...