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RSS advisersFlexible Gateway for Managing Relationships With Financial Intermediaries
White Paper The challenge was to make it easier for financial advisers to do business with Prudential UK, also to reduce cost, and enhance the overall service experience. In the UK, Prudential is a leading life and pensions provider with around seven million... [06 Jul 2008]
Regulation S-P Implicates Third-Party Service Agreements
White Paper The rules apply to all broker-dealers, funds, and SEC-registered investment advisers ("Institution"). In response to last year's Gramm-Leach-Bliley financial services legislation (the "Act"), the SEC on June 22 adopted Regulation S-P (the... [03 Jul 2008]
Financial Services Distributor Connects 2,500 Advisers With Easy-to-Use Portal Solution
White Paper Openwork, based in the United Kingdom, is a stand-alone, multi-tied distribution network of approximately 2,500 financial advisers. It also needed an easy-to-use, cost-effective portal application to provide its advisers with news, services, and... [30 Apr 2008]
Yahoo! reports positive profits - Microsoft unconcerned
News said it had already spent $14m on outside advisers relating to the bid and other strategic efforts. posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit yesterday but failed to deliver the outstanding results its shareholders hoped might force Microsoft... [23 Apr 2008]
Motorola to split in two
News Motorola president and chief executive Greg Brown said: "Our decision to separate our Mobile Devices and Broadband and Mobility Solutions businesses follows a review process undertaken by our management team and board of directors, together with... [27 Mar 2008]
SAP Insurance Incentive and Commission Management Enables Rapid Deployment of New Remuneration Models
White Paper The challenge for providers like Old Mutual SA - the largest South African financial services company - is to interest intermediaries, brokers, and advisers in selling their products rather than those of competitors. [08 Feb 2008]
Reducing Backup Windows by 70 Percent With Data Protection Solutions From Symantec and Computer Systems Advisers (M) Berhad
White Paper BASF PETRONAS Chemicals Sdn Bhd is growing rapidly and needed to centralize and streamline its data backup. The company chose a Veritas NetBackup solution from Symantec and reduced its backup window 70 percent while lowering backup administrative... [17 Jan 2008]
Financial Services Innovator Replaces NEON for Improved Reliability
White Paper When Astute, a provider of innovative online value-added services for financial advisers, required a reliable and well-supported alternative solution to handle high volumes of data requests, it opted for Microsoft .NET architecture and Microsoft... [18 Dec 2007]
Tech can make or break a merger
Comment The truth is that most acquisitions are driven by international bankers and financial strategy advisers who are not necessarily engaged in the operational realities of making the deal happen. Even though merger activity is intensifying in every... [25 Sep 2007]
Co-op to axe 1,000 jobs in £100m efficiency drive
News Some of that £250m investment will go on new technology, including a new web offering for general insurance and new technology for CFS financial advisers. Co-operative Financial Services (CFS) is to cut 1,000 jobs this year as part of plans to... [20 Jul 2007]
'DIY' offshoring on the increase
News The value of new outsourcing contracts globally has risen by just six per cent for the first half of 2007 compared to the same period last year, according to the latest quarterly market update from outsourcing advisers TPI. [12 Jul 2007]
Photos: Second Life business evolution
Photo David Naylor the FFW technology partner leading the project said: "Businesses are moving increasingly rapidly into Second Life and other 3D internet environments and their advisers should be there with them. [10 May 2007]
Indian success means tough times ahead for outsourcers
News The Indian companies are particularly successful in the applications development and maintenance (ADM) sector, having grown their market share from eight per cent in 2003 to 36 per cent in 2006, according to the research by outsourcing advisers TPI. [11 Jan 2007]
500 government websites face the axe
News The 'Government IT Profession' initiative - aimed at putting technology advisers on a par with policy, legal, statistical or economic advisers - has also gained 7,000 members since it was launched in July 2005 and offers training, career... [10 Jan 2007]
Accounting Firm Expects to Save Up to 625 Labor Hours Weekly With Integrated Solution
White Paper BDO Chartered Accountants & Advisers offers accounting and other services throughout Australia. The company stores project details in a database so that employees can reuse this information when working with new customers. [16 Nov 2006]
