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- swiss financial services group: Hedging Its Bets Against Data Loss
- Swiss Financial Services Group is a hedge fund administrator providing accounting and administration services for hedge funds. The company has offices in Naperville, Illinois; Waterford, Ireland; Nassau, Bahamas; and Zurich, Switzerland. Despite the firm's global reach, it is a small company whose IT strategy is focused on strong partnerships with...
- Tags: Iron Mountain Inc., Data Loss, Information Technology, Financial Service, Hedge Fund, LiveVault Corp., Swiss Financial Services Group, Disaster Recovery, Financial Services, Investment, Backups, Strategy, Data Management, Finance, Management
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- Reliable, Flexible Platform Links Disparate Divisions in Single, Successful Solution
- Swiss Army Brands, Inc. is recognized throughout the world as the importer, distributor, and manufacturer of premium consumer products, including the Swiss Army Brand watches and Victorinox Original Swiss Army knives. The company had five separate product departments, each with its own legacy system, and Swiss Army Brands was seeking...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial Management, Hardware Upgrade, Manufacturing, Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance, Hardware
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- Architecture for Customer Relationship Management Approaches in Financial Services
- The majority of financial services companies in Germany and Switzerland have, with varying objectives and success, conducted Customer Relationship Management (CRM) implementation projects. This paper presents a framework for the analysis of CRM approaches in financial services companies. Building on previous research and using comprehensive literature research, the authors develop...
- Tags: Financial Service, Financial Services Company, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Financial Planning, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Financial Services, Marketing, Finance, Software
- White papers 2004-12-08
- BMO Financial Group Connects Critical Business Assets With Web Services Technology
- Established in 1817 as Bank of Montreal, BMO Financial Group is the oldest financial services provider in Canada and one of Canada's largest financial firms. The company wanted to improve employee productivity and increase front-line sales and service capacity and effectiveness while preserving and leveraging existing technology infrastructure assets. BMO...
- Tags: Asset, Web, Financial, Web Service, Canada, IBM Corp., Asset Management, Financial Accounting, Web Services, Middleware, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2005-04-01
- Swiss City (widget)
- Swiss City, you can see different city from Switzerland. You can customize Swiss City with your own cam. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: City
- Software downloads 2007-06-05
- Findim Group S.A. Standardizes and Integrates Financial Processes to Optimize Performance
- Findim Group S.A. is the financial holding corporation for a group of companies in the real estate, agriculture, and finance sectors. The best-known member of the group is STAR Alimentare, a consumer goods manufacturer. Findim invests profits from its holdings in financial services and real estate ventures - including residential...
- Tags: Asset, Oracle Corp., Financial, Performance, Findim Group S.A., Asset Management, Real Estate, Financial Accounting, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance
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- Swiss Bank Streamlines Shareholder Voting at Annual General Meetings and Reduces Costs
- UBS is one of the world's leading financial firms. It manages assets of more than 2,600 billion Swiss Francs (U.S.$1,980 billion) and employs approximately 67,000 people worldwide. The company operates a Shareholder Services unit responsible for managing shareholder information, delivering communications, and paying dividends. Historically, this group operated manual card-based...
- Tags: Shareholder, UBS AG, Swiss Bank, Financial Accounting, Finance
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- HP Virtualization Technologies Provide Razor-Sharp Benefits for Leading Swiss Insurer
- Swiss Mobiliar Group, a leading full-service insurance group based in Switzerland, needed to consolidate its IT infrastructure from eight sites to five - and enable its IT staff to manage these sites remotely from a single location. The new environment had to support Mobiliar's existing applications, integrate with a multi-vendor...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Virtualization, Storage Management, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Utility Computing, Storage, Servers, Hardware
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- Swiss Radio's (widget)
- Swiss Radio's widget that lets you listen to 32 Swiss radio programs. You can choose a radio channel from the 32 available and your media player will open it and play it. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-07-31
- Swiss Post Improves Personnel Management With SAP
- Swiss Post needed a solution that would work with SAP R/3 HR and other internally created applications, integrating its personnel and HR functions enterprisewide. Swiss Post wanted to collect and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) for personnel management across the company. IBM Business Consulting Services created a solution based on...
- Tags: Personnel Management, SAP AG, KPI, IBM Corp., Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
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- Lloyds TSB Staff Stay in Touch Thanks to Increased Functionality of HP iPAQ Pocket PCs
- Lloyds TSB is a leading UK-based financial services group whose businesses provide a comprehensive range of banking and financial services in the UK and overseas. Staff of Lloyds TSB's Financial Markets Division, need to keep in touch with the office and their clients, no matter where they are. The group...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Financial, PC, Communication, Lloyds TSB, Financial Accounting, GPS, Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- The SAS Group Improves Insight Into Financial Data
- The SAS Group, the Nordic region's largest listed airline and travel group, offers air transportation and airline-related services from its base in Northern Europe. The company wanted to eliminate fragmentation by creating a single reporting repository for operational financial information The challenge was to replace two obsolescent but highly functional...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, SAS Institute, Financial Accounting, Databases, Enterprise Software, Finance, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2007-09-01
- The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) - Implications for UK Financial Services Companies
- The new MiFID directive requires all UK and European financial services companies to comply with new guidelines which call for extensive changes to client related information tranasaction reporting and record keeping obligations by November 2007. MiFID represents both a huge opportunity for UK organisations to increase their international client base,...
- Tags: Financial, Financial Service, Financial Services Company, Financial Instrument, U.K., MiFID, Financial Planning, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
- White papers 2007-02-02
- Putting the Intranet to Work
- UBS, with headquarters in Zurich, is one of the world's leading financial institutions offering a full range of commercial, trading, risk management and investment services. UBS combines banking innovation and global coverage with traditional Swiss values of financial solidity and high levels of customer service. The challenge was to rapidly...
- Tags: Financial, Unisys Corp., Intranet, UBS AG, Financial Accounting, Finance
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- Linux-to-Windows Move Lifts Availability of Airline's Online Booking to 99.9 Percent
- Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) needed to gain every revenue increase and cost reduction possible from its most profitable sales channel - its e-commerce Web site. Thanks to a migration from Linux technologies to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Internet Information Services 6.0, the Microsoft .NET Framework, and the Microsoft...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Sales Strategy, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Linux, Sales Force Management, Sales, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
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- Fortune 500 Financial Services Company Saving Money, Ensuring Data Access With McDATA Storage Network
- The Des Moines, Iowa IT Team of the Principal Financial Group (The Principal) was seeking a data infrastructure model that would consolidate several rapidly growing but distinct application environments into one infrastructure. The infrastructure would need to provide improved storage and management efficiencies, non-stop connectivity and enable uninterrupted scalability of...
- Tags: McDATA Corp., Principal Financial Group, Financial, Network, Financial Service, Data Access, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage, Storage Management, Financial Planning, Hardware, Finance
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- VMware Revolutionises Jersey Financial Services IT
- Jersey Financial Services Commission is responsible for the supervision of the financial services businesses on the British island of Jersey. Jersey Financial Services needed a robust, true replication disaster recovery solution and scalability and flexibility for future expansion. There was need for pressure on existing systems from business and user...
- Tags: Information Technology, VMware Inc., Hardware, VirtualizeIT, Jersey Financial Services Commission, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Case studies 2007-03-09
- Credit Suisse Group Optimizes Resources With an Automated Server Provisioning Solution From Symantec
- Credit Suisse Group is a leading global financial services company headquartered in Zurich. With business-critical applications residing on more than 1,000 Sun UNIX-based servers, server provisioning was a time-consuming endeavor for Credit Suisse Group. The problem was particularly acute for the development and engineering environment, with provisioning taking as long...
- Tags: Server Provisioning, Credit Suisse First Boston, Symantec Corp., Servers, Hardware
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- Novell Case Study: MLP Group
- The MLP Group is a leading European financial services provider with more than 2,500 financial consultants who have to date advised about 600,000 clients. MLP Group required an identity management solution to provide its 4,600 employees with consistent access to e-mail and applications, regardless of location. An integrated, Linux-based solution...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Identity Management, MLP Group, Authentication/Encryption, Linux, Financial Planning, Financial Accounting, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Finance
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- Swiss Content Provider Cuts Costs for Setting Up New Content Services by 70 Per Cent
- Schweizerische Teletext (SWISS TXT), based in Switzerland, has achieved great success channelling content to media owners across multiple media channels, but the company needed a fully integrated content aggregation and syndication platform. Microsoft Gold Certified Partner aseantic worked with SWISS TXT to create a future-proof solution built on Microsoft .NET...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Business Structures, .Net, Advertising & Promotion, Application Servers, Middleware, Microsoft Office, Databases, Enterprise Software, Finance, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Marketing, Software, Office Suites, Data Management
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