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One way to build trading volume
So what's the best way to build trading volume on a fledgling platform? The best method, it would appear, is to give broker dealers some skin in the game, that is, giving them an opportunity to... Read more...
Branch technologies as important as ever?
Bank branches are as crucial as ever to top banks' consumer strategies. In fact, they may be the lynchpin. Especially now, banks need to wring every ounce of competitive advantage they can out of... Read more...
Time to act on mobile security?
Mobile security is one of those issues that top banks are really just now starting to think through. Barclays generated a few headlines not too long ago with its free mobile security download, to... Read more...
Excel error pushes Barclays into court
Finextra reports that a reformatting error in an Excel file caused 179 contracts to be mistakenly included in Barclay's purchase agreement with Lehman Brothers. The error forced Barclays to seek... Read more...
Bailout not likely to affect IT spending plans
The bailout plan, which will become a reality soon, is not likely to aid technology projects that had been put on the back burner. While it is true that 2009 budgets may not yet be cast in stone,... Read more...



