Solvency II only 100 days away
Sept. 22, 2015 - With just 100 days to go until the implementation of the Solvency II, look-through data specialist Silverfinch is reminding insurers of the need to ensure the necessary agreements are in place with the asset management firms who will be providing them with the look-through data on their investments.
Digital account opening critical for financial institutions - ID Analytics
September 16, 2015 - ID Analytics, LLC, a leader in consumer risk management, sponsored a study with Javelin to explore the fundamental shift to digital account opening, and the challenges facing financial institutions as they seek to fulfil consumer expectations.
The majority of banks are not able to forecast regulatory metrics
September 10, 2015 - MORS Software today published the results of its 5th Annual Liquidity Risk Management Survey carried out between May and July 2015. The survey results show the regulatory reporting pressure as the main driver for developing intra-day liquidity risk management in banks, and at the same time shows that development projects are still underway.
SEB Implements Axioma Risk™ As Its Global Enterprise - Wide Risk Management Platform
August 11, 2015 - Axioma announced today that Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB), one of the largest financial institutions in northern Europe with more than €180 billion in assets under management, has completed the implementation of Axioma Risk, the innovative multi-asset class risk-management platform launched by Axioma in 2013.
FFIEC releases cybersecurity assessment tool
July 2, 2015 - The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), on behalf of its members, today released a Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (Assessment) to help institutions identify their risks and assess their cybersecurity preparedness.
Chartis Places OpenLink as a Category Leader in Buy-Side Risk Management Technology RiskTech Quadrant® 2015
June 24, 2015 - OpenLink, the global leader in trading and risk management solutions to the financial services, corporate, energy, and commodities industries, today announced its position as a category leader for Buy-Side Risk Management Technology in the latest Chartis RiskTech Quadrant®.
RiskIQ uncovers ‘app attack’ threat to high street brands
June 16, 2015 - New research from RiskIQ, the Digital Footprint Security company, highlights the risks posed to UK organisation's and their customers from unauthorised or fraudulent mobile apps and unauthorised app stores. Companies spanning retailers, travel companies, media & entertainment, gambling firms and banks have far more mobile apps owned by them or referencing their brand than they are aware of, many of which come from a new breed of hacker intent on compromising their digital assets and putting their customers at risk.
Trillions of assets still managed on outdated legacy systems finds SimCorp report
May 28, 2015 - SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services for the global financial services industry, today published a report, Legacy systems: The elephant in the room. Why investment management firms need to tackle the issue head-on, which presents new findings from analysts and industry experts showing the investment management industry's continued over-reliance on technology that is not fit for purpose.
