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The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

Comment After that she headed up project delivery for the bank's retail ecommerce business at the height of the dot com boom as well as a special project looking at the future of the financial services industry for the bank.

Tags: rok, claire hamon

[13 May 2008]

Financial Services Distributor Connects 2,500 Advisers With Easy-to-Use Portal Solution

whitepaper It saves them considerable time and resources and helps ensure that advisers and Openwork remain fully compliant with the latest Financial Services Authority regulations. Openwork, based in the United Kingdom, is a stand-alone, multi-tied...

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

IBM and Pragmatix Put Technology Infrastructure Out of Harm's Way for Financial Services Company

whitepaper Hurricane Katrina put a financial advisory firm in Louisiana on notice that it needed a more resilient technology infrastructure. The company deployed Pragmatix Gold services delivered through IBM Managed Services.

Tags: infrastructure management

[11 May 2008]

Advantages of a Personal Workstation in Financial Services IT Environments

whitepaper Typical IT environments in financial institutions manage large volumes of high value transactions. IT managers are sometimes tempted to use low-cost PCs as a hardware platform for various financial applications, such as those found on the trading...

Tags: workstations

[11 May 2008]

Financial Group Enhances Operations Through Services Engagement

whitepaper Taking advantage of the knowledge and experience within Microsoft, Samba elected to engage in the Microsoft Services Software Update Management offering. The Samba team periodically updated and patched all software using its in-place Microsoft...

Tags: customer support services

[11 May 2008]

IBM and Peopleclick Provide Nationwide Insurance With Resources Management Solution That Saves Money, Improves Processes

whitepaper Nationwide Insurance, one of the world's largest insurance and financial services companies, has a well-deserved reputation for knowing how to help its clients successfully manage their money. This reduced number of suppliers by half, lowered pay...

Tags: customer support services

[11 May 2008]

HP Blade Workstation Solution for the Public Sector: Workstation Computing Without Boundaries

whitepaper HP holds a workstation leadership position in the financial services sector thanks to product innovation that addresses the ever-changing IT requirements of the industry. Built from the HP ProLiant blade server infrastructure and demonstrating...

Tags: workstations

[11 May 2008]

Brokerage Firm Deploys Updates 85 Percent Faster With New Management Tools

whitepaper A leading regional financial services provider, J.W. Nutt Company relies on managed services provider ClearPointe Technologies for IT management. ClearPointe recently upgraded its customer's management tools to Microsoft System Center Essentials...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

IWBank Improves Service and Insight With Advanced Business Intelligence Capabilities

whitepaper Established in 1999, IWBank specializes in online banking and financial services. IWBank wanted to respond promptly to requests from bank customers and optimize customer service and marketing processes.

Tags: customer support services

[11 May 2008]

Financial Institution Chooses Virtualization to Cut Costs, Improve Business Continuity

whitepaper Based in Zagreb, Raiffeisenbank Austria (RBA) strives to offer the widest range of financial products and services in Croatia. Challenged by recent expansion, the Bank's IT department wanted to reduce costs and better support the business with...

Tags: infrastructure management, virtualization, automated, host

[11 May 2008]

Financial Institution Gains a More Detailed Overview of IT Assets and Operational Costs

whitepaper Garanti Technology provides information technology services to Turkish financial institutions that are part of the DoguÂș Group conglomerate. Administrators wanted to be able to consolidate reports from MOM 2005 and SMS 2003 to conduct detailed...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

2-Layer BPM: Oracle's Unique Strategy Towards Exceptional Agility and Business Process Efficiencies

whitepaper This CNET white paper explores the unique concept of 2-layer Business Process Management (BPM) supported by Oracle's Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) offering, and its successful implementation at ABN AMRO, a global financial services company.

Tags: infrastructure management

[11 May 2008]

I-Power and SAP Unite to Develop SAP NetWeaver Based Solutions

whitepaper The challenge was to attract large, multinational clients in government, financial services and other large sectors. With SAP now an ubiquitous part of enterprise systems in the manufacturing, retail, financial and government sectors, Chia...

Tags: business intelligence - data warehousing

[11 May 2008]

Eclipse Internet Improves Workforce Effectiveness by Automating Financial Processes

whitepaper Eclipse wanted to streamline billing and payments processes - safely manage a complex billing structure associated with various product offerings and enable transparency in financial processes to help the company drive further growth, including...

Tags: customer support services

[11 May 2008]

MCI Reduces Costs by Integrating Sales Software

whitepaper MCI saw an opportunity to integrate and increase the efficiency of its systems with newer technology, thereby reducing the costs to maintain them and improving the firm's financial and business management.

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Burns e-Commerce, IBM Assure Supply Chain Has No Missing Links

whitepaper As a result, even the most advanced ERP operations can't move merchandise at peak efficiency if they're not in sync with financial documents ordering and paying for the products. Burns e-Commerce, an IBM Business Partner, uses IBM Software as...

Tags: customer support services

[11 May 2008]

Releasing Resources to Support Growth - The Long-Term Benefits of Finance Transformation

whitepaper This survey of senior finance executives in North America reveals that the finance function has freed time and resources to pursue high-value activities like decision support and financial planning and analysis as a result of transaction...

Tags: transaction processing

[11 May 2008]

Security 2.0

whitepaper Previous editions of the Symantec Internet Security Threat Report have documented that attack activity has evolved from being motivated by status for technical prowess to being motivated by financial gain.

Tags: network security

[11 May 2008]

Financial-Software Leader Credits Productivity Boost, Reduced IT Costs to 2007 Software

whitepaper JHA), a leading provider of software and services to banks and credit unions, has long depended on Microsoft Office Word, Office Excel, and Office PowerPoint to produce timely and effective marketing, sales, and support documents.

Tags: business management

[11 May 2008]

Hospital Transport Service Saves Money, Boosts Quality With Integrated-Data Solution

whitepaper To cope with a 25 percent growth rate between 2004 and 2006 and simultaneously meet the strategic and financial goals of its parent organization, MedStar Health, the transport company needed integration between its dispatch and communications...

Tags: knowledge and data management

[06 May 2008]

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