Bank Technology News articles from April 2007

Bank Technology News archives from April 2007

Mobile Payments: FSTC Wants Turf Talks for Mobile Wallets: Launches first standards initiative with Clearing House.(Financial Services Technology Consortium)
April 1, 2007

Equities: The Science Of Research: Goldman backs tool to grade analysts beyond their "buy/sell" calls.(The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.)
April 1, 2007

Image Exchange: Imaging: Are Happy Days Here at Last?: Interoperability and standards milestones fuel usage.
April 1, 2007

Smaller Banks Keen On Business: The Aite Group says community bankers are gearing initiatives to the commercial sector.
April 1, 2007

Letter to the Editor.(Letter to the editor)
April 1, 2007

Protecting Data Online Is a Top Priority for Consumers.
April 1, 2007... It was just a few years ago that Citigroup's identity theft ad campaign brought the issue to public light. The irony is that people seemed to remember the spots more for their dark humor on the subject rather than for the message they attempted...

Invoice Management: Banks Give Legal Bills A Good Scrubbing: Barclays and AOL are using Web-based applications to itemize what their lawyers are charging them-and should not be charging them.(America Online Inc.)
April 1, 2007

News Makers.(growth in identity theft)(Fair Isaac Corp. battling with E-Loan Inc.)(forecasting traffic in web traders)(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Payments: Automation is Washing Money Orders Away: Prepaid cards are the new vehicle of choice among the unbanked who have long endured high money order fees. Payments firms better take note.(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Disconnect Between Boards and IT.(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Techies.(First Data Corp. appointed David Money)(Fundtech appointed John Green)(Barclays Bank Ltd. appointed Mark Saunders )(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Message Board.
April 1, 2007

Business Banking: Small Banks Beefing Up Commercial Capabilities: Four in five community institutions say they will increase tech spending on capabilities such as cash management and imaging to attract corporate banking customers.(Brief article)
April 1, 2007

Offline Fraud Continues to Flourish in an Online World: Web fraud gets the headlines, but offline fraud accounts for a high percentage-almost 70 percent-of operating losses. It's a problem that IT pros ignore at their peril.
April 1, 2007

Relationship Rewards: Loyalty Programs That Span the Bank: MasterCard's new multiple-account platform means that customers can rack up points based on their entire banking relationship-and they can even customize their own prizes.(MasterCard International Inc.)
April 1, 2007

Risk Management: Due Diligence That Evolves With Clients: Customers' risk profiles-both credit and security-are not static. Risk changes over time, and for banks to understand exposure and deploy capital efficiently they need to track it.(BB&T Corp. and Fortis deploying technology for data security)
April 1, 2007

Rights of Passage: Goldman Sachs, an institution that knows a little something about keeping a big deal quiet and blindsiding the competition, is implementing enterprise rights management (ERM) technology to manage how confidential information is used, moved and stored.(The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.)
April 1, 2007

Consumer Security: Trust Isn't Just a Token Concern: A survey shows unexpected consumer willingness to try new Web security measures. For banks, it's not just about making them feel safe--it's about driving business forward.
April 1, 2007

Cross-Border Finance: Mortgage Docs Without Borders: A home lender and technology firm team up to help U.S. citizens buy homes south of the border. With prices in sunny Mexico a fraction of Florida, they might be onto something.(GainClients partnering with Carefree Mortgage to introduce Financial Relationship Management software)
April 1, 2007

Call Centers Make or Break Relationships.
April 1, 2007