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News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley Consumer insurance company Paymentshield has completed a technology upgrade as part of a four-into-one office move, reducing its carbon footprint by 76 per cent and saving £6,500... [09 Aug 2007]
Banks turn to tech to fight financial data surge
News Read more about how MiFID is shaking up the financial industry Cheat Sheet: MiFID MiFID: The unanswered questions FSA upgrades tech to improve MiFID monitoring MiFID compliance - regulators in the spotlight [02 Aug 2007]
MiFID guidance "not good enough"
News With just over three months to go until the deadline for MiFID compliance, the world's financial institutions are grumbling about the quality of support they have received from regulators. Read more about how MiFID is shaking up the financial... [26 Jul 2007]
Royal & SunAlliance Googles its intranet
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley Insurance group Royal & SunAlliance has replaced its intranet search engine with Google's Search Appliance, allowing users to get to information faster.silicon.com Financial... [18 Jul 2007]
Bonds platform takes algorithmic step
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley European electronic bonds trading platform EuroMTS has struck a deal with Fixnetix which will see the telecoms company deliver fixed-income data direct to its customers. [16 Jul 2007]
MiFID 'won't turn sky green'
News The European investment bank directive MiFID will have a significant impact on the financial services industry long after it comes into law on 1 November 2007. MiFID - the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive - is a set of regulations to... [13 Jul 2007]
UK banks still high on the fraud hit parade
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley UK consumer confidence in high street banks is low with more than two-thirds of consumers saying they don't trust their bank. The results of the survey conducted by Unisys, which... [21 Jun 2007]
FSA upgrades tech to improve MiFID monitoring
News The UK financial regulator has so far invested around £16m on upgrading the Sabre transaction monitoring system to improve market abuse detection and cover several new types of trades that need to be monitored under MiFID.silicon.com Financial... [20 Jun 2007]
Banks warned over IT security flaws
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley The number of security flaws within financial institutions' IT systems is growing fast, due in part to customer demand for internet services.silicon.com Financial Services [14 Jun 2007]
Bank CIOs face legacy systems dilemma
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley Banks all over Europe are becoming increasingly hamstrung by their own legacy systems, allowing new players an easy entry into the market because existing ones can't react... [06 Jun 2007]
Would you credit it? The debit card turns 20
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley The debit card is 20 years old this weekend. With the launch of the Barclays Connect debit card on 3 June 1987, the high street banking sector changed its relationship with... [01 Jun 2007]
MiFID compliance - regulators in the spotlight
News The impact of MiFID is likely to be watered down by a lack of regulatory harmony across Europe when the new rules come into force later this year, according to analysts. MiFID - the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive - is Europe's attempt... [15 May 2007]
MiFID: The unanswered questions
News Confusion continues to reign over the exact requirements of MiFID - and the implications of non-compliance - with just six months to go until the 1 November deadline. Chris Skinner, chairman of the Financial Services Club, told silicon.com: "We're... [08 May 2007]
Cashing in on the ATM revolution
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley It has become an indispensable part of daily life and yet, over the years, the technology has remained surprisingly static. But this is about to change for a number of reasons... [02 May 2007]
Retailers fear contactless payments
News Cheat Sheets Basel II MiFID Sarbanes-Oxley Retailers are increasingly worried that the forthcoming launch of contactless payment cards in the UK could leave them significantly out of pocket as the cost of accepting... [24 Apr 2007]
