Gunnar Öhlundh, marketing director, BGC, and Martin Wilson, chief commercial officer, VocaLink, talk about the partnership model that will see the majority of Swedish direct debit and credit transfer payments being processed by VocaLink. BGC will continue to manage its customer relationships while IT development and operations have been transferred to VocaLink in this groundbreaking partnership.
This SunGard case study outlines how SEB Unibanka's Enterprise Infrastructure Integration and CRM initiatives streamlined its operations, provided a single view of the customer, and maximised ROI from its branches.
The foreign exchange market is being transformed by the arrival of new Web-based dealing systems and an influx of non-bank market participants. Paul Hodgson of SunGard Front Arena looks at the ongoing transformations in FX and money markets and offers advice on how to ride the wave.
The Pepsi Bottling Group Inc. has been able to reduce the cost of cheque production and improve usage of manhours with AvantGard Payments.
BGC has outsourced the processing and development of the Swedish Payments system Bankgirot to VocaLink.
Tony Bishop, former senior VP and chief architect of Wachovia Corporate Investment Bank, and Richard Muirhead, CEO, Tideway, came by the Finextra stand at the Sifma TMC event in New York to discuss Wachovia's award-winning data centre project. In this video they discuss what they learned from the project to understand, visualise and optimise application performance and operations. They also comment on the power constraints that are driving data centre re-engineering projects across the financial services industry.
Bank of Thailand quadruples transaction processing volumes with Wallstreet Suite.
Automating the treasury function at a large German conglomerate.
Şebnem Dönbekçi, vice president of CRM and marketing at Garanti Bank, spoke to Finextra at a recent NCR branch transformation event in London.
Newcastle Building Society continually invests in the development and implementation of new systems both to improve efficiency and ensure compliance with Financial Services Authority (FSA) regulations. It has been insistent on the use of electronic ID verification for all applicants for its prepaid card schemes.
Black Horse, part of the Lloyds TSB Group, has introduced ID verification technology from GB Group to improve the speed and accuracy of customer authentication processes for online loan applicants.
Sal. Oppenheim's move into the emerging rainbow options market called for the implementation of a new computational Grid infrastructure capable of performing complex price valuations in real-time.