April 9, 2013 - Banking stress tests have made the US financial system more resistant to potential future shocks.
April 8, 2013 - Commenting on reports in the New York Times and Guardian newspapers on the leaking of wealth and tax arrangements data on 120,000 companies - plus 130,000 high net worth individuals and their financial agents – Varonis Systems says that this highlights the need for organisations to know who is accessing their data internally. And in particular, who has access to what data - and how it is being handled - especially unstructured data such as spreadsheets and documents in email, in order to protect the privacy of individuals.
April 8, 2013 - Financial Tracking Technologies, LLC, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office recently allowed two of its pending U.S. Patent Applications, which will issue as patents shortly.
April 5, 2013 - The majority of financiers involved in the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) failed to meet the deadline of January to begin implementing new capital rules.
April 5, 2013 - Wolters Kluwer Financial Services is urging financial institutions in the Middle East to not delay in working towards achieving compliance with macro-prudential regulations such as Basel II & III, and IFRS through integrating and modernizing internal and external risk & finance systems.
Reval Finishes Quarter with Global Finance's Best Corporate Financial Risk Management Solution Award
April 4, 2013 - Reval, a leading global SaaS provider of comprehensive and integrated Treasury and Risk Management solutions, announced today that in the first quarter 2013, it was named Best Corporate Risk Management Solution in Global Finance magazine's 2103 Best Treasury Management Systems & Services Providers awards. Global Finance, which published results in its March issue, will recognize winners in a September ceremony at SIBOS in Dubai.
April 3, 2013 - Soneri Bank Limited, one of Pakistan's leading commercial banking institutions, is establishing a high-performance risk framework with software from business analytics leader SAS to better manage enterprise risk and strengthen fraud detection.
April 3, 2013 - LexisNexis® Risk Solutions today announced the acquisition of RSA Security's consumer Knowledge Based Authentication (KBA) technology to drive further innovation in LexisNexis' identity proofing solutions and strengthen its leadership position in the identity management and fraud sector.
