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Prepare for the Transition to IFRS
by Sage Software
March 01, 2012 - (Free Research) This paper provides an overview of the differences between the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and offers strategies for making the transition to IFRS smooth and painless.
Real-Time Risk Monitoring by Sybase, an SAP company
November 02, 2011 - (Free Research) Using a Visual Data Analytics Platform to Monitor and Manage Positions/Exposures in Real-Time Firms that engage in financial trading are exposed to counterparty risk (i.e., credit risk), market risk, and operational risk.
Business Skill Courseware by SkillSoft Corporation
SkillSoft’s Business Skills Library focuses on behavioral skills that are designed for business professionals and key to performance regardless of job responsibility, as well as the skills and knowledge that are relevant to the various areas of functional responsibility in today’s business organizations.
How to Dramatically Speed Accounting and Business Processes by Exact Software
March 20, 2012 - (Free Research) This case study examines a food services company that needed to find a more efficient way to keep track of and manage food and laundry inventories, address customer concerns in the call center, automate processes, and manage tax calculation processes. Continue reading to discover the software they used to effectively meet their business needs.
Counterparty Risk: Are We Leveraging Our Tools? by Sybase, an SAP company
February 22, 2012 - (Free Research) While current technologies and techniques allow for more sophisticated and effective approaches to counterparty risk management than those that fell short in 2008, there are still barriers to successful adoption that will require organizational changes. Read this white paper to learn more.
Now is the Time to Take Charge of 'The Last Mile of Finance' by IBM
January 18, 2012 - (Free Research) Read this paper and learn why automating The Last Mile of Finance can enable your organization to meet evolving requirements and reduce risk without increasing your costs. Gain insight into why upgrading your Last Mile processes is essential to remaining in line with regulatory reporting and compliance initiatives.
The Top Five Corporate Actions of 2011 White Paper by Advent Software, Inc
December 07, 2011 - (Free Research) Accounting for corporate actions accurately is one of the biggest challenges for investment managers, with significant portfolio valuation, performance and tax implications for investors. And its only going to get more challenging due to reporting requirements and mounting activity. Learn how to get a handle on the 5 most common corporate actions.
Reducing risk, enhancing analysis with operational risk management solutions
by IBM
February 15, 2012 - (Free Research) The Solvency II Directive was rolled out to protect consumers by promising that insurance companies maintain sufficient funds to meet all claims. Complying with the risk management portion of the initiative can be difficult for insurance companies. This paper details how Unum implemented an operational risk management solution to address this.
Process Automation Enables Efficient Governance, Risk, and Compliance
by Epicor Software Corporation
March 25, 2011 - (Free Research) This paper presents a low risk, high impact approach to gaining control of regulatory compliance. The procedures, tasks, and behaviors that bear upon compliance can be overwhelming. Yet organizations that can master these activities, operate more efficiently, compete more effectively, and build their brands. Learn how GRC technologies can help.
Finance 2011 – Time to Build the "Last Mile" by IBM
February 14, 2011 - (Free Research) The Last Mile of Finance lowers costs, increases productivity and reduces error rates. Yet frustration is still mounting due to too much time spent on mundane tasks, such as digging for data, quality assurance and more. This paper outlines the increased importance placed on insightful analytics and taking a systematic approach to risk management.
Solving the Data Challenge for Real-Time Awareness and Risk Assessment: Webcast by VMware, Inc.
February 10, 2012 - (Free Research) Real-time, global data updates have become a critical business requirement for financial-services firms. Quick reactions require near-instant access to data, risk analysis and deeper computational analysis for effective decision making. View this webcast to learn how to better manage ever-increasing data volumes and transaction rates.
The age of compliance: Preparing for a riskier and more regulated world by SAP America, Inc.
August 31, 2010 - (Free Research) Events such as the financial crisis and the Gulf oil spill have provided fresh impetus for efforts to gain better oversight and coordination across risk and compliance functions. Read this white paper to learn how the integrated management of risk and compliance has developed among corporates in multiple countries and industries.
Windows 7 Review Guide by Global Knowledge
May 13, 2009 - (Free Research) Join Glenn Weadock, Global Knowledge Instructor, MCITP, MCSE, MCT, A+, for this Windows 7 Review Guide. This white paper introduces the key areas in which Windows 7 differs from Vista - areas you'll need to focus on if you're thinking of moving to Windows 7, either from Vista or from XP.
Cloud Computing: A Silver Bullet for Finance? by Workday
February 23, 2012 - (Free Research) Questions regarding security, performance, privacy, risks, and actual cost and value have kept CFOs and other finance leaders from making the leap to cloud services. This paper delves into some of the risks versus the rewards of the cloud delivery model and sets out to determine if cloud computing is truly the silver bullet for finance.
Leveraging Technology to Shape the Future of Liquidity Risk Management by Sybase, an SAP company
July 31, 2010 - (Free Research) This free study examines the liquidity risk management (LRM) challenges that banks and financial institutions must face in this post-financial crisis era. It also discusses industry perspectives and responses to challenges in this space.
Sybase Capital Markets Guide by Sybase, an SAP company
June 15, 2011 - (Free Research) This finantial e-guide covers the impact of real-time data and how to take advantage of new risk strategies. Articles and research focus on technological innovation, business strategy and geographical markets and is full of insights from Sybase experts and other leaders across the financial services industry.
Fixed Asset Inventory: A Guide to Getting Started by Sage Software
March 01, 2012 - (Free Research) Deployment of a fixed asset management provides countless benefits ranging from prevention of overpayment on property tax and insurance, to reducing the risk of non-compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Read this paper to learn about best practices for fixed asset inventory management and tips for implementing a successful inventory process.
The Business Case: Information for Project Portfolio Decision Makers by Global Knowledge
May 25, 2010 - (Free Research) Increasing numbers of enterprises are incorporating project portfolio management in their strategic planning. And just as individuals use financial reports and analyses to consider various investment options, the enterprise uses an analysis called the Business Case to evaluate various project proposals for inclusion in the project portfolio.
Optimization applications in finance, securities, banking and insurance by IBM
September 01, 2010 - (Free Research) Discover optimization technologies that assist companies in the financial industry in making better business decisions faster. Gain insight into one strategy that enables rapid development and deployment of applications that address the financial sectors’ crucial competitive differentiators, and the 3 common challenges it resolves.
What's the Risk of GRC? by Agiliance
April 01, 2012 - (Free Research) <p>Access this white paper to discover how Fiserv, an information management provider of the financial services industry, overcame their governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) concerns with a flexible risk-management technology strategy. Uncover how the new system provides Fiserv with better visibility of where risk resides in the enterprise.</p>
The Changing Face of Risk Management in the New Regulatory Environment by Sybase, an SAP company
December 10, 2011 - (Free Research) This free white paper explores how IT departments at financial institutions are assuming a more proactive role in identifying technologies that can improve their risk management and bring them to the attention of risk managers and business heads.
Maximize the Value of On-Demand CRM with On-Demand Reporting by Business Objects
August 2007 - (Free Research) Improving the overall quality of your company’s decision-making process results also improves the overall effectiveness of your business. This paper explains how reporting will help your organization make better decisions, and how on-demand reporting allows you to accomplish this task in a fast, cost-effective, and easy-to use manner.
Computer Weekly – 20 March 2012: The open data revolution by ComputerWeekly.com
March 2012 - (Free Research) In this week’s Computer Weekly, Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude talks about releasing government datasets to the public and why open data will drive the next industrial revolution. We also review the latest test version of Windows 8 and see how it shapes up for tablet computers and business users and much more.
How Security Features in Windows® Server® 2008 Can Save You Money by Dell, Inc. and Microsoft
September 2011 - (Free Research) Unfortunately, data theft and the financial consequences of such breaches can be severe. Many organizations lose customers and revenue because of the violation of trust incurred from a breach. Inside this white paper, learn about a security approach that can help reduce risk, while also controlling operating costs.
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