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Financial Services pervades the entire IT industry. No matter what your particular business entails, you need to need to get up to speed on essential financial areas such as Regulatory Compliance, Business Continuity, Financial Reporting, and Financial Management. The bottom line? Financial knowledge is essential to the success of your business.

Use this Bitpipe Research Guide on financial services to locate the latest white papers, webcasts, case studies, and product information for Financial Systems, industry issues and related topics, including Business Process Automation, Identity Management (Security), Data Security and Risk Management.

Recent Financial Services Industry Reports
(topics include Decision Support Databases, Information Lifecycle Management, Records Management, ROI, return on investment)

 

BPM Partners: The Strategic Need to Automate The Last Mile of Finance

sponsored by IBM
Read this white paper and learn about the business challenges and risks in existing manual ‘last mile’ processes dependent on different version spreadsheets, word processing files and unsecured emails, and the benefits and the value of automating ‘last mile’ processes. (WHITE PAPER: February 8, 2012) more..

Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting Software Evaluation and Selection Guide

sponsored by IBM
Read this white paper and learn a systematic approach to select software for your planning, budgeting and forecasting needs. Read how to combine today's best practices with leading-edge technology. (WHITE PAPER: February 8, 2012) more..

Close, Consolidate & Report for Dummies

sponsored by IBM
Download this e-book and find out how a unified close, consolidate and report (CCR) process gives leaders timely and accurate insights to make smarter decisions. You also discover features of the ideal CCR solution and learn what to look for in the selection process. (EBOOK: February 8, 2012) more..

Financial Analysis Clears the Profit Haze

sponsored by IBM
This white paper by Technology Evaluation Centers discusses the challenges that organizations face when trying to understand their existing business positions and future business scenarios. It focuses specifically on profitability analysis. (WHITE PAPER: February 8, 2012) more..

Integrated and Automated Budget, Program and Performance Reporting

sponsored by IBM
Read this paper to learn how IBM Cognos FSR with TM1 helps budget and finance teams to automate the generation of complex, process driven reports while maintaining the agency’s current business processes and disclosure management (WHITE PAPER: February 8, 2012) more..

XBRL Mandate for Dummies

sponsored by IBM
This guide helps organizations assemble the right people, make the right investment in a solution and helps finance create best practices to ensure a successful XBRL compliance. Read this now and learn what XBRL is, how it works and why it’s mandated, best practices to prepare for an XBRL mandate, who to involve in the mandate process and more. (EBOOK: February 8, 2012) more..

Nucleus Research: Assessing the Benefits of IBM Cognos FSR

sponsored by IBM
Nucleus Research analyzed deployments of IBM Cognos FSR and found that companies using the application were able to improve the productivity of accountants, report builders and their managers. (RESEARCH CONTENT: February 8, 2012) more..

Facilitating “sound practices” in risk management with IBM OpenPages ORM

sponsored by IBM
This white paper discusses operational risk management (ORM) in the context of "Sound Practices for the Management and Supervision of Operational Risk," a paper from the Basel Committee. (WHITE PAPER: February 8, 2012) more..

Enhancing Governance, Risk, and Compliance through Effective Access Risk Management

sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
This newly released Aberdeen Group Analyst Report Enhancing GRC through Effective Access Control details effective risk management techniques. (ANALYST REPORT: January 27, 2012) more..

Managing Costs More Effectively

sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
This Ventana Research paper identifies the IT components that can be used to identify ways to improve cost management for success in today's recovering yet volatile market. (WHITE PAPER: December 31, 2011) more..

Accelerating the Speed of Intelligence for Fast and Flexible Forecasting

sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
Based on interviews with CFOs and senior finance executives at six leading international companies, this report presents the strategies they are using to infuse flexibility into their planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes in order to detect and address the constantly changing market realities of today's stubbornly volatile global economy. (WHITE PAPER: September 30, 2011) more..

Computer Weekly - 31 January 2012: The importance of IT strategy

sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
In this week’s Computer Weekly, we look at the importance of IT strategy when budgets are under pressure. The first part of our Buyer’s Guide to virtualisation examines the barriers preventing many organisations from adopting the technology; and Transport for London’s CIO talks about how IT helps avoid Olympic travel chaos. Download the issue now. (EZINE: January 31, 2012) more..

Operational Intelligence - Boosting Performance with 'Right Time' Business Insight

sponsored by IBM
This report from Aberdeen looks at how leading companies are using business intelligence (BI) to achieve superior performance in sales management, customer service and financial efficiency. Read how your organization can achieve similar performance by following specific steps and actions. (WHITE PAPER: January 24, 2012) more..

7 Tips for AD Compliance

sponsored by Quest Software
In this paper, Microsoft MVP Darren Mar-Elia provides best practices for leveraging native AD auditing. Then, he’ll discuss what auditors and compliance officers look for when it comes to examining your AD environment. He’ll also explore third-party alternatives to native auditing that greatly enhance AD auditing. Read this paper today. (WHITE PAPER: January 19, 2012) more..

Broker-Dealer Case Study: Reduced Compliance Burden With Perimeter's Message Archive

sponsored by Perimeter eSecurity
This case study explores how one small financial organization was able to significantly reduce operating costs by partnering with with an outsourced, secure email archiving specialist. (CASE STUDY: January 20, 2012) more..

IT Transparency: Key to Agility and Business Alignment

sponsored by CA Technologies.
This white paper reveals common negative perceptions of IT and discusses 4 key metrics that can provide you with greater insight into your resource consumption. Learn how to make use of this information to align your budget and resources with critical business requirements. (WHITE PAPER: November 1, 2011) more..

Customer Video - ABD Insurance Group

sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
When ABD Insurance & Financial decided to switch its email environment from Lotus Notes to Microsoft Exchange, the company knew it would have to optimize its network. By offering a variety of flexible equipment and applications, Riverbed met the company’s diverse needs for WAN optimization, DR, and replication services. (VIDEO: January 12, 2012) more..

Case Study - Large Global Bank

sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
A large global bank, one of the top 10 companies in the world, was facing several serious IT challenges as it continued to expand its operations globally. Download the case study to learn how Riverbed Steelhead® appliances helped the bank eliminate all branch-based backup, dramatically improve application speeds around the world, and more. (CASE STUDY: January 12, 2012) more..

Manage & Protect: Using IBM Data Reduction Solutions to Manage More Data with Less Infrastucture

sponsored by IBM
This white paper explores one of the pressing issues for storage administrators today: managing and securing a growing tidal wave of data. It discusses specific problems and describes IBM Tivoli, IBM System Storage, and IBM ProtecTIER solutions that can help address them. (WHITE PAPER: January 10, 2012) more..

The Economics of the Cloud… ‘Cloud 9’ for the CFO?

sponsored by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd
This white paper discusses an exclusive survey where CFOs weighed in on their perceptions and understanding of cloud computing. Read more about what this CFO survey reveals about the potential economic and efficiency benefits of the cloud. (WHITE PAPER: January 10, 2012) more..

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