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Achieving Efficient Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) for Financial Services through Process and Automation

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:20:01 -0800

Now more than ever, financial institutions are struggling to comply with regulations and manage the risks and penalties of failing to operate within the rules. Establishing, maintaining and proving compliance requires both money and time that executives would rather invest in top-line growth. The myriad of procedures, tasks, and behaviors that bear upon compliance can be overwhelming. Yet financial institutions that can master the management all of these activities—and demonstrate that they have done it—operate more efficiently, compete more effectively, and build their brands and good names in the marketplace. Fortunately, newly available software platforms that have become known as Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) technologies can help. This white paper discusses the drivers behind the growing awareness of GRC information technology and introduces the elements of an effective automated GRC system.

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Smooth Transition: Preparing for IFRS

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:20:01 -0800

The SEC proposes that 2014 will be the first year for US registered companies to file their financial statements in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) format. This executive brief covers how to effectively manage this upcoming transition to IFRS. You will learn how to:

Form your IFRS transition team
Set the roles of the team members
Use your enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to manage this transition

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SFO - Stocks, Futures and Options Magazine

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:50:01 -0800

The magazine is a place for active traders to find consistently useful and cutting-edge articles on markets, trading strategies and technical methods, as well as economic and regulatory issues. The focus on global and national news, commentary and methodologies in both equities and derivatives markets offers information readers can use to shape their personal investing styles and make the most of market opportunities. The content within the high-quality pages of SFO can't be found anywhere else.

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Exposing and Taming Costs of Office Document-Handling

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:20:00 -0800

How does inefficient document management hurt your business? Access this white paper to uncover the hidden costs of office document-handling, learn 5 proven steps to an effective document process optimization plan, and more. You'll get expert advice on how to streamline your document lifecycle and cut costs associated with your office print/copy fleet through an outsourced document management solution.

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How Organizations are Implementing Document Management Strategies to Help Drive Business in a Tough Economy

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:20:00 -0800

In an economic climate that daily seems to underscore nature's law that only the fittest survive, what are some of the actions companies are taking to stay competitive? The majority of survey respondents indicate that the top two moves they are making include reducing operating expenses (51%) and improving cash flow (20%). More effectively controlling and managing document processes, can help meet these objectives. This survey report investigates how respondents and their organizations are leveraging five document management activities – internal and outsourced - to reduce costs and reach financial goals.

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Bank Systems & Technology

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:50:01 -0800

Understanding that the decisions facing banking executives are business decisions, not technology decisions, Bank Systems & Technology delivers key information on the strategic use of technology for increased productivity and profitability.

Bank Systems & Technology's frequency has changed to 6 issues per year.

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Wall Street & Technology

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:50:01 -0800

Wall Street & Technology helps Wall Street firms improve their competitive edge by reporting on the latest applications in hi-tech finance. Topics range from capital markets to e-commerce and everything in-between.

The frequency of the Wall Street & Technology magazine has changed to 6 issues per year.

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Business Process Efficiency: Honing a Competitive Edge

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:50:01 -0800

In todays hypercompetitive market, financial services companies must learn how to produce services faster, cheaper, and better and improve profit margins in the face of mounting competition and other economic pressures. Increasing business process efficiency is the best way to improve margins and allow more flexibility in pricing. This paper explores how financial institutions are gaining a competitive edge by focusing on process efficiency for greater customer satisfaction and retention.

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Hedge Your Currency Risks Foreign Exchange Risk Management

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:50:01 -0800

Ensure that the success of your business depends on its operations and not unpredictable economic factors and volatile currency rates. Hedge your currency risks – Learn how.

Clear up the top 3 myths associated with currency hedging
Learn how to identify and mitigate your company's FX risks
Discover the key elements for a successful FX risk management strategy
Protect your company from changes in an uncertain economy

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Inside-ERP Finance Accounting Solutions Buyer's Guide

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:50:01 -0800

This step-by-step guide includes important decision-making considerations such as benefits and costs across some of the top Finance & Accounting solution providers for small to midsize companies.

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