MiFID
How financial turmoil will shape outsourcing
Comment Cheat Sheets ¦ Faster Payments ¦ Basel II ¦ MiFID ¦ Sarbanes-Oxley The current financial shake-up is changing how firms in the sector think about outsourcing. Peter Fawcett outlines the options they need to... [14 Oct 2008]
Comparethemarket moves into mortgages
News Cheat Sheets Faster Payments Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley Financial services comparison site comparethemarket.com is expanding its product range to include health insurance, current account and savings... [14 Oct 2008]
Kiln builds a bigger insurance data pot
Case Study Cheat Sheets Faster Payments Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley It's not hard to see that the UK financial services landscape is changing in quite fundamental ways. While the specialised insurance market isn't... [09 Oct 2008]
Barclays' encryption locks down £500bn
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley Barclays is streamlining how it protects the corporate information that helps it carry out £500bn worth of transactions every day. [30 Sep 2008]
LSE opens up clearing
News Cheat Sheets Faster Payments Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley The London Stock Exchange is set to use the post-trade router acquired along with the Bourse Italia to open up its Central Counter Party (CCP... [30 Sep 2008]
Turquoise outsources testing blues
News Cheat Sheets Faster Payments Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley Multilateral trading exchange Turquoise has completed its systems testing by outsourcing it to AppLabs. The exchange, which is owned by investment... [25 Sep 2008]
Lloyds TSB mobile banking goes beyond text
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley Lloyds TSB has added a slew of features to its mobile banking service. From mid-October, Lloyds customers will be able to view their banking details, move money around... [25 Sep 2008]
Online security services reach 25 million cards
News Cheat Sheets Faster Payments Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley More than 25 million credit and debit cards have been signed up to secure online payment services such as Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode. [23 Sep 2008]
Banks, business suffering Sepa confusion
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley Despite a year having passed since the launch of the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa), banks and businesses are still waiting for the new EU processes concerning... [16 Sep 2008]
Regulators cracking down on outsourcers
Comment Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley And the recent introduction of MiFID has also raised the bar, making it clear that client firms are not only ultimately responsible for the services... [09 Sep 2008]
Turquoise trading platform begins to settle
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley The platform was slated for launch after the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) came into effect last November. Investment-bank-owned... [19 Aug 2008]
Businesses fear Sepa debit fraud risk
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley Financial administrators feel being unprepared for the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa) directives could expose businesses to an increasing level of Direct Debit fraud. [22 Jul 2008]
Banks unprepared for EU payments directive
News FS Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley The cost of complying with the EU Payments Services Directive (PSD) could amount to €6bn over the next 18 months for 30 of the biggest international banks in Europe. [14 Jul 2008]
Bank invests in low latency monitoring
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley Global investment bank Credit Suisse is rolling out a monitoring system for its low-latency network. The system will support the bank's need to handle hundreds of... [23 Jun 2008]
FS sector 'still hot for techies'
News Adam Stokes, operations manager at IT Jobs in the City, said tech roles supporting risk management and sector compliance projects such as MiFID - which came into force in the UK back in November - are helping to keep... [03 Jun 2008]