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Transitioning from the MLA to the LCR regime

Globally, the inclusion of Liquidity Risk as the fourth dimension in Basel reporting has resulted in an increased focus on Liquidity Reporting and its alignment to the LCR framework. The Basel Committee for Banking Supervision (BCBS) has specified two key metrics to measure the health of financial institutions from a liquidity perspective – LCR (Liquidity Coverage Ratio) and NSFR (Net Stable Funding Ratio).

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 12:12
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ACE Software helps protect corporates against sanctions risk

ACE Software Solutions (ACE), a leading global provider of intelligent financial transaction management and sanctions compliance technology for banks and corporates, has today announced a solution for corporates to help manage sanctions risk  to protect against financial loss and reputational risk. The new solution, Pelican Sanctions is being unveiled at Eurofinance 23-25 September, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 11:32
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Fiserv Introduces New AML Compliance Solution for the Casino and Gaming Industry

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today the introduction of AML Risk Manager for Casinos. This is the newest solution in the Compliance and Fraud Management portfolio from Fiserv and provides risk monitoring and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance intended for the casino industry.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 11:21
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Where is the Uber of Banking

‘Platform’ is a lovely, polysemous word – it projects lots of meanings.

Whilst the general public may think of flares and big shoes (or is it me?), IT and operations experts will think about hardware, while for developers it may conjure up programming environments, for media types perhaps games and viewing formats, and bankers are more likely to think about mobile device types or communities of users.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 11:11
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RIMES to host third annual Data Governance Conference in London

- RIMES, the leading provider of managed data services for the buy-side, will host its third annual Data Governance Conference in London on the 24th November. It is the only event exclusively dedicated to data governance for asset managers and asset owners.

The conference gives industry professionals an opportunity to share insights and discuss trends as a result of the increasing data management challenges facing the buy-side community. The conference delivers a combination of presentations and opportunities to engage in discussion on key industry topics with peers.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 10:57
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Stratus Announces Next Generation Solutions for Expanding Market for Always-on Availability

Stratus Technologies, Inc., the leading provider of availability solutions, today announced the next generation of its everRun® software and ftServer® platform solutions to meet growing customer demand for always-on availability.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 10:56
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Financial traders find their voice with Telstra

Telstra today announced the latest addition to its Global Financial Trading Solutions portfolio - Telstra Trader Voice. This intelligent IP-enabled voice trading solution now completes Telstra’s offering of both electronic and voice based trading for its customers.
 
Trader Voice runs on Telstra’s reliable, low latency network, which recently received the highest product scores from Gartner1, in two out of four use cases, High Capacity Network and Low Latency, within Asia Pacific.
 

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 10:53
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British customers want high street banks
Three quarters of Britons believe branches will still exist in 2025, with shorter queues (43%), access to more experts (29%) and a more personalised service (27%) top of the list of desirable features for the bank branch of the future.
 
Despite the adoption of online and mobile banking services and as banks continue to close branches around the UK, 57% of the 2030 respondents surveyed by cash management experts Glory Global Solutions said they still visit their bank branch once every two to three months or more.
 
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 10:51
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TransferTo Simplifies Mobile Money Remittance with Launch of Mobile Money Hub at Finovate Fall

TransferTo, a leading global mobile remittance hub, is making remittance faster, cheaper, simpler and more secure with the launch of its Mobile Money hub. Unveiled today at Finovate Fall in New York, the Mobile Money hub enables mobile operators and financial institutions to offer real-time money transfers to mobile money accounts.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 10:42
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BT helps global financial industry keep data secure with new ethical hacking service

BT today announced the global launch of “BT Assure Ethical Hacking for Finance”, a new security service designed to test the exposure of financial services organisations to cyber-attacks.

The wealth of valuable and sensitive personal data held by financial organisations, such as retail and investor banks and insurance companies, makes them among the most attractive targets for malicious hackers and cyber-criminals. This risk has intensified in recent years as more and more retail financial services move online and electronic trading is on the rise.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 10:31
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