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A Finextra Member

Notification requirements under EMIR - FSA approach

FSA has a new webpage setting out the notifications required from 15 March from financial and non-financial counterparties under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). The key point...

13 Mar 2013
Financial Services Regulation
Bo Harald

Cutting admin cost in half - video

http://youtu.be/Kb3q2viAbbk Great vision. Decent preacher. If you do not know where you are going, any road will do. Or even worse - nobody is going anywhere.

13 Mar 2013
Innovation in Financial Services
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Mitigating SEPA Compliance Risk

Throughout the 5 years since SEPA Credit Transfers (SCT) were first launched, we have been exhorted, warned and admonished about the need to migrate to SEPA. Indeed, the nagging has become even more i...

12 Mar 2013
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
A Finextra Member

Are EMIR implementation dates fixed?

With ESMA’s (European Securities and Markets Authority) regulatory technical standards (RTS) codifying the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) into an applicable set of rules entering int...

12 Mar 2013
A Finextra Member

EMIR RTS in force from 15 March

The Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) were published on 23 February in the Official Journal. They will therefore enter into force on 15 ...

12 Mar 2013
Financial Services Regulation
Anish  Kanayi

Lessons From Peer Industries for the Banking Solution Vendor

The banking IT solution providers can definitely learn a lesson or two from the trends that are emerging from peer industries. An evaluation of the interesting developments in some of these industries...

12 Mar 2013
A Finextra Member

The Ecommerce Guide to Online Payment Processing

Accepting credit card payments online has become extremely simple, to the point where the majority of a new company's time is usually spent in comparing the different types of service rather than sett...

11 Mar 2013
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
David Divitt

Blurring the line between risk and fraud

In the past, risk and fraud systems were managed separately, by different teams with different strategies and objectives. It’s been that way for many years, but we’re now starting to see a softening o...

11 Mar 2013
Neil Crammond

Where have all the Libor fines gone?

Since regulators have issued £££ millions of fines to our guilty libor traders I have struggled to find where these monies finish up ? The reason behind this quandary is simple ;...

11 Mar 2013
A Finextra Member

Big Data, Magical Thinking and Investment Management

All information technology essentially offers an abstraction from an underlying reality, enabling that reality to be understood in simpler, more human centric and hopefully better ways. Some abstracti...

11 Mar 2013
Martin Ruda

BPO at Institute of Operational Risk

Business Process Outsourcing was the topic of conversation at the recent breakfast briefing in London organised by the Institute of Operational Risk. The Tall Group was one of four key speakers at the...

08 Mar 2013
A Finextra Member

What Bitcoin Central's move REALLY means

This article originally appeared on the ModPay blog on 14 December 2012. --- You may have read week commencing 8 December 2012 about the announcement by Bitcoin Central, or rather the company behind ...

07 Mar 2013
Innovation in Financial Services

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