Wolters Kluwer Financial Services reports that Pamela Govostes has joined the company as an enterprise risk management (ERM) consultant. Govostes will “advise clients on risk management strategies and provide risk management consulting services on large-scale OneSumX GRC implementations,” according to a WKFS statement, referring to the company’s solution for managing governance, risk and compliance. She… Read More >>
FIS Global, Tata Top IDC FinTech List
IDC Financial Insights, the International Data Group market research subsidiary targeting financial IT managers, has unveiled its 11th Annual FinTech rankings. Topping the list this year is FIS Global, a provider of technology and services. In the number 10 position is the retail banking systems vendor Wincor Nixdorf, which characterizes its main focus as “business… Read More >>
Regulatory & Investor Demands Spur New Respect for Risk Ops
Risk management operations is finally coming into its own as post-Great Recession regulatory and investor pressures begin to bear down on buy- and sell-side firms in the U.S. and the European Union. On the sell side, big banks in the U.S. and the EU are being forced to take action by the crack of the… Read More >>
Egyptian Bank to Use SunGard Risk Platform
SunGard Financial Systems reports that the Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt has picked its suite of enterprise risk management solutions, to help the bank build a new operational framework for risk exposure, reporting and Basel compliance. Faisal Islamic Bank is an active participant in the country’s development projects and a leading player in the Egyptian… Read More >>