At the recent SAS Financial Services Executive Summit, bankers gained insights into how to address the challenge of aligning technology and business in the age of big data analytics.
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Putting Big Data to Work for Financial Services CompaniesApril 18, 2013By starting small, growing organically and striking the right balance between gaining the desired insight and becoming overloaded with data, financial services firms will truly recognize the gains they can make
Requiem For The Bank Branch?April 17, 2013Banks are reconsidering the role of branches, as big data insights continue to reshape bankers' understanding of their customers and the best way to serve and engage them.
Creating A Customized Banking Experience With Big DataApril 12, 2013Customers have different expectations of their bank, and are willing to pay for different services. Big data opens the door for banks to group their customers according to their banking preferences, which can make customers more satisfied and more profitable.
Big Data: Uncovering Newer Dimensions in Fraud PreemptionApril 10, 2013Big data is opening up new opportunities for financial institutions to combat external and internal fraud by beginning to monitor user behavior in addition to tracking account activity.
Big Data: Where to Begin?April 01, 2013Bank Systems & Technology got an early exclusive look at a report to be released tomorrow by Celent that highlights the difficulties many financial institutions are facing in moving towards a data-driven business model.
7 Big Data Players To WatchMarch 05, 2013New York City, IBM, State Street and four other organizations are developing innovative ways to leverage the ever-increasing volumes of data they're amassing.
Big Data At J.P. Morgan: Delivering The FirmMarch 04, 2013J.P. Morgan's Vipul Shah spoke with BS&T editorial director Katherine Burger about big data applications in the treasury services business and steps the bank is taking to deliver those services.
Capitalizing on Big Data Yields Customer ValueMarch 01, 2013In order to get the full value from a big data approach banks are going to have think differently about how they manage their data.
The Morality of Big DataFebruary 27, 2013The writings of Alan F. Westin, a legal scholar and expert on privacy who died recently, raise important questions for banks and other businesses seeking to capitalize on big data.
MasterCard Advisors Partners With Analytics Firm Mu Sigma On Big DataFebruary 07, 2013The two companies announced a new partnership today to create new business intelligence by combining MasterCard’s consumer purchasing database with Mu Sigma’s analytics staff and techniques.
The Big Challenge is Big Data in 2013December 28, 2012Without the capacity to mine mountains of customer data across multiple channels, banks won't be able to offer the integrated and consistent multi-channel experience customers demand today.
Bank Systems & Technology’s Top 10 Stories of 2012December 27, 20122012 was an eventful year in banking technology, with the rise of mobile, increased regulatory pressure and multi-channel integration among the hot topics. Here are Bank Systems & Technology's most popular stories of the year.
Is the Role of the CIO Truly Changing?October 25, 2012Some say we are embarking on an era that will see a fundamental shift in the responsibilities of the CIO.
ABN AMRO Upgrades Data Analytics CapabilitiesOctober 24, 2012The bank has partnered with Teradata Technologies to enhance its data warehouse to meet regulatory requirements and improve customer analytics.