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EVEREST VOICE
How Offshoring Is Creating the Bank of the Future: Banks in 2010 will face different challenges than they do today. Marc Liebman and John Shuck explain what they'll face and how offshoring will help them address the realities of a brave new world.
EDITOR'S CORNER
SourceNet's Leon Busch Paints the F&A Landscape and Describes Why It's Good to Specialize: What happens when a venerable supplier buys an enterprising, entrepreneurial one? CEO Leon Busch discusses the strategy behind Mellon's acquisition.
FOCUS ON: Marketing
Outsourcing Makes Streaming Media Affordable: Streaming media over the Internet provides a competitive advantage. But it can be a performance risk and is not affordable to any except the largest companies. Outsourcing solves both challenges.
FOCUS ON: F&A
Global Sourcing Changes the Way CFOs Think about Sourcing F&A Services: Since 2004, almost all third-party outsourcing contracts included an offshore component. Today buyers want to know how to maximize the rewards and minimize the risks. Paul Nowacki and Sonal Singla address those questions.
The Financial Services Issue
FOCUS ON: IT Trends
Financial Institutions Ratchet Up Their ITO Decisions: Market trends suggest the philosophy on information technology outsourcing spending decisions is changing within the financial institutions sector. Here's why.
FOCUS ON: South Asia
Outsourcing Provides a SWIFT Way to Reach South Asia Banks: A European company wanted to enter the South Asian banking market. It needed a supplier with deep roots in the region. Its supplier not only sold its services but also created a service bureau so banks too small to afford the standard offering could participate.
FOCUS ON: Telecommunications
Financial Firms Reap Savings Through Outsourced Telecom Expense Management: BancSouth's telephone bill was 30,000 pages. Employees had to manually search for billing errors. If the bill matched the previous bill by a few thousand dollars, the bank figured it was accurate enough. Outsourcing solved these problems and saved $600,000 the first year.
FOCUS ON: Email Management
Outsourced Email Archiving Solution Addresses Regulatory Challenges, Storage Issues, and Productivity: Email archiving is a hot technology for 2006, solving corporate and compliance challenges. Here's what an investment management firm learned when shopping for an outsourced email archiving solution.
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