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JP Rangaswami

April 3, 2006

Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein’s new head of alternative market models tells Dan Barnes that his strategy for the digital markets group is designed to enable it to choose change with foresight.

Basel II will benefit vendors

March 6, 2006

Basel II encompasses provisions for supervisory oversight and market discipline that will make banks’ risk management performance transparent to rating agencies, regulators and other stakeholders.

Watch out for India and China

March 6, 2006

The rise of China and India in economic terms has been meteoric but, while their global banking presence remains relatively minor today, global dominance in this sector, too, is inevitable.By Chris Skinner.

Austin Adams

March 6, 2006

JPMorgan Chase’s global chief information officer tells Dan Barnes of the importance of being crisp, timely and final when it comes to technological decision making.

Software speed

March 6, 2006

A chip’s ability to process information is not purely a hardware issue. The task is also dependent on the software application that is giving instructions on how this is to be done.

Risk-based authentication

February 6, 2006

If we (rightly) assume that criminals will become increasingly successful at stealing users’ online banking credentials, we must develop approaches that require more than the simple username and password credentials to access an online banking account.

Wake up, rethink and renew

February 6, 2006

With branded organisations up and down the high street offering all manner of low-cost financial services, the established players had better come up with something new to offer consumers, fast.By Chris Skinner.

Face the customer

February 6, 2006

Customer-centricity has long been a buzzword but money-saving innovations such as call centresand online banking can alienate customers and damage your brand. Dan Barnes reports on the measures banks are taken to reassure their customers and reinforce trust.

José Maria Fuster

February 6, 2006

Grupo Santander’s global chief information officer explains to
Dan Barnes why he considers himself to be a chief architect, overseeing and holding together the group’s technology strategy.

Rick Snape

January 2, 2006

Although bullish when discussing the competition, BT Radianz’s CEO is acutely aware of the importance that relationships have to play in his vision for the company’s future. Dan Barnes explains.

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