Update your browser to view this website correctly. Update my browser now
Cybersecurity is a hot topic at every financial services firm. SmartBrief recently connected with two experts from the Financial Services Roundtable – Jason Kratovil, Vice...
A new study by Broadridge Financial Solutions finds that large banks could cut costs of processing trades by 40% though the adoption of a...
Certified public accountants face a range of risks that can lead to professional liability claims. Aon Affinity Executive Vice President Ken Mackunis and Senior...
A skills shortage has cybersecurity experts in high demand on Wall Street as firms boost their game to lure top talent. But how should...
All the highlights from the SmartBrief Cybersecurity Forum
Collaboration between the financial services industry and government entities has increased in response to rapidly evolving cybersecurity threats, but both sides agree there is...
The volume of data associated with communications in the financial services sector has exploded in recent years. But as firms allow communication to take...
Chris McGrath/Getty Images Imagine yet another meeting to discuss the new building you’ve been hired to design or construct. But, instead of just sitting...
Broadridge President and CEO Rich Daly “Without financial services, nothing else happens.” So says Broadridge President and CEO Rich Daly. SmartBrief caught up with...
Marty Williams This post is sponsored by Interactive Data. Martin Williams is recognized as an expert on the creation, collection and distribution of high-quality...
General consensus in the building industry predicts high-single-digit to low-double-digit growth for nonresidential construction over the next few years, but Kristoffer Inton, a basic...
CFOs increasingly help organizations make business decisions outside the finance arena, stepping beyond their traditional role to partner with other executives on strategy and...
Carrick The economy has been slowing down, and isn’t growing as quickly as expected, said Alex Carrick, chief economist at CMD, formerly Reed Construction...
With cybersecurity front-and-center in the board rooms and executive suites of virtually every major corporation, it stands to reason that some of the thought...
Operational risk management was on the minds of many attendees at the 42nd Annual SIFMA Operations Conference and Exhibition, held earlier this month in...
A few highlights and memorable quotes from Day One of the 2015 Milken Institute Global Conference: Former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin revealed that while...
Luis Arguello, Sr. This post is sponsored by the Export-Import Bank of the U.S. U.S. businesses are increasingly discovering the rewards of exporting. DemeTech...
Just wrapped up a week in sunny San Diego covering the SIFMA Ops conference. Hours and hours of great speakers and insights. A few...
According to Richard Berner, the director of the Treasury Department’s Office of Financial Research, the financial crisis exposed critical gaps in the data, analysis...
SEC Commissioner Kara Stein has no qualms dissecting the role data plays in today’s financial markets. If anything, she seems to be making it...
SmartBrief will be traveling to San Diego next week to cover SIFMA OPS 2015. In advance of the event, we asked Tom Price, Managing...
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter last week to share the following news: That tweet sent Tesla’s share price up, ultimately...
Hubert Holmes This post is sponsored by Interactive Data. Hubert Holmes, Managing Director, Reference Data for Interactive Data, is responsible for global strategy and...
Brian Traquair, SunGard SunGard has announced the introduction of a new utility to help global market participants meet regulatory pressures related to cleared OTC...
We all have heard that one of the big culprits in the credit crisis was the collateralized debt obligation (CDO). CDOs are notes backed...
President Barack Obama traveled to the heart of Silicon Valley on Friday to lay out his vision for improved cybersecurity in a digital age...
IACPM Chairman Jeffery Weaver With an eye on what lies ahead for the industry in 2015, SmartBrief conducted an e-mail interview with Jeffery Weaver,...
Kelly Rodriques This post is sponsored by PENSCO. As more investors look to diversify, many are beginning to use retirement funds to invest in...
Beaulieu (via ITREconomics.com) Many people and companies remain pessimistic about the economy and how they’re doing, particularly those who look to the bubble of...
Mark Omens, senior director and head of retail sales at CME Group CME Group recently unveiled the Futures Institute, an online platform for education,...
Welcome to Day 2 of SmartBrief’s roundup of financial news coming out of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Scroll to...
Welcome to the first day of SmartBrief’s roundup of financial news coming out of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Scroll...
People who suffer from an emotional hesitation toward prospecting can overcome their “sales-call reluctance” with an awareness of the issue and strong coaching to help them change...