July 23, 2014 - CIOs are expanding their IT budgets to drive a new set of IT priorities as insurance market conditions improve, according to new research by Ovum*. In mature markets, there is a focus on improving operational efficiency and organisational flexibility, while in developing markets, close attention is being paid to expanding core platforms and infrastructure to support growth. These factors will drive global insurance IT spending to over $104bn by 2018.
July 23, 2014 - Interactive Data, a leading provider of independent evaluated pricing and reference data services, today announced that the firm is well-positioned to help its money market fund clients comply with today's SEC final ruling requiring floating net asset values ("NAVs") for institutional prime money market funds and permitting the use of redemption gates and liquidity fees.
July 23, 2014 - Event summary and results of live online poll from recent webinar: European Banking Authority (EBA) regulatory reporting "What's on the horizon?"
July 22, 2014 - Interbank messaging network Swift has signed up another six major banks to its KYC Registry initiative as it gears up for a launch at the end of this year.
July 22, 2014 - In new guidance issued today, global IT association ISACA outlines five principles organizations can use to effectively govern and manage their information and technology.
July 21, 2014 - New research by BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment services, highlights a compliance shortfall among alternative investment funds (AIFs) on the eve of the deadline for Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) authorisation.
July 21, 2014 - Wolters Kluwer Audit, Risk & Compliance announced today that it has entered into a strategic alliance with the Association of College and University Auditors (ACUA), a professional organization comprised of audit professionals worldwide that serves as a primary resource for higher education auditing, regulatory compliance and risk management.
July 18, 2014 - European authorities say they have dismantled a Romanian-dominated cybercrime network that used a host of tactics to steal more than EUR2 million.