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Case Study: Investment Bank Improves IT Efficiencies
White Papers To remain competitive, a large, global investment bank needed to respond to emerging market pressures by reducing costs, act on competitive cost profile changes, resolve a lack of efficiencies from their recent merger, and slash the rising cost of...
[December 7, 2004, 23:00]
Investment Bank Improves Competitive Edge With High Performance Computing
White Papers UniCredit Group is a private bank with more than 142,000 employees, 7,200 branches, and over 35 million customers in 40 countries. Markets & Investment Banking (MIB's) Structured Derivatives Business deals with computationally intensive problems...
[August 30, 2007, 1:00]
Leading Investment Bank Chooses Microsoft System Management Server (SMS) To Monitor, Maintain And Improve Client Relationships
White Papers SMS enables the bank to manage clients’ IT infrastructures at Internet speed and dramatically improves its own support teams’ ability to quickly turn around potential difficulties and reduce desktop operational costs.
[December 5, 2003, 23:00]
European Investment Bank Centralizes And Automates Human Resources And Financials
White Papers The European Investment Bank (EIB), created by the Treaty of Rome, is the financing institution of the European Union (EU). The company wanted to centralize and integrate disparate, manual Human Resources (HR) and financial administration processes...
[July 11, 2007, 1:00]
Online Financial Advice For Customers Of Leading Dutch Online Investment Bank
White Papers A leading online investment bank in the Netherlands needed to create an open, standards-based system for providing customers with independent financial advice regarding their investment plans. BEA WebLogic Server 8.1 was deployed to create a...
[September 21, 2006, 0:00]
Investment Bank Picks Up On .Net
News Investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (DrKW) has built two applications with .Net -- one of which replaced a Java application -- and is already building more. The internal application uses C# and ASP.Net to build an internal Web site to...
[February 13, 2002, 9:47]
Investment Bank Cuts Costs, Simplifies Data Storage
White Papers When the San Francisco-based investment banking firm of Thomas Weisel Partners needed a more manageable, cost-effective, and highly available storage environment, it replaced its old direct-attached storage (DAS) systems with a centralized storage...
[December 20, 2006, 18:19]
Investment Bank Enhances Client Service With Real-Time Analysis Of Complex Transactions
White Papers NorthStar is still a small investment banking firm - it just looks like a large one. NorthStar Capital Partners had to be fast and accurate with financial analyses that would traditionally take a week or more to produce.
[August 30, 2007, 1:00]
International Investment Bank Shows Returns On Commtouch Spam Control
White Papers Constant dissatisfaction with the time spent by email users on spam, including complaints from company executives, convinced HLHZ's IT department that the spam problem had to be resolved. Initially, HLHZ tried blocking known spammer addresses and...
[June 3, 2004, 0:00]
The Macalla Mobility Platform: An Investment Bank Case Study
White Papers DrKW's international workforce and the bank's global clients wanted access to financial information and tools whilst on the move. DrKW's international workforce and the bank's global clients wanted access to financial information and tools whilst...
[March 23, 2005, 23:00]
JP Morgan Boosts Glasgow IT Opportunities
News Investment bank JP Morgan is creating 200 new IT jobs at its European software development centre in Glasgow. The investment bank will get a £3m regional selective assistance grant from the Scottish Executive if the jobs are created within two...
[December 1, 2006, 15:00]
Dot-com Investor Wins Payout Over Biased Analyst Claims
News A US investor has won a £275,000 payout from investment bank Merrill Lynch after claiming he had been deliberately misled by one of its top Internet analysts. The matter was resolved to avoid the expense and distraction of protracted litigation...
[July 24, 2001, 12:04]
Microsoft Adds Dealmaker To Top Management Team
News Richard Emerson, former managing director at international investment bank Lazard Freres, has joined the Redmond, Washington-based software giant, as senior vice president of corporate development and strategy, Microsoft said Thursday.
[December 1, 2000, 13:03]
British Telecom Internet Reorg Forges Ahead
News In the latest milestone toward British Telecom's (quote: BT) planned massive restructuring, the incumbent telecommunications provider has called in American investment bank Morgan Stanley Dean Witter as an adviser.
[April 3, 2000, 14:12]
BayStar Buys More Of SCO
News The Royal Bank of Canada has sold two-thirds of its investment in the SCO Group to co-investor BayStar Capital, giving the hedge fund more power in its search for major changes at the Unix company. Now, the Canadian bank has sold 20,000 of its 30...
[May 10, 2004, 12:35]
3G Operators Will Wait 15 Years To Recoup 3G Costs
News The report -- from investment bank JP Morgan and Arthur Andersen -- believes that new entrants to the 3G market, such as Canadian-owned TIW, face the biggest challenge in breaking even. The investment bank report ranks some of Europe's leading...
[October 27, 2000, 7:13]
BayStar Settles Differences With SCO
News BayStar currently has preferred shares worth $40m, 80 percent of the original investment made in October along with a co-investor, the Royal Bank of Canada. In May, the Royal Bank of Canada, sold $20m of its $30m in preferred shares to BayStar and...
[June 2, 2004, 9:00]
Google Looks For IPO
News Electronic IPO auctions are closely associated with San Francisco investment bank WR Hambrecht, which has pioneered the method through its OpenIPO service. Since 1999, the bank has brought eight companies public using Dutch auctions to set the...
[October 24, 2003, 8:55]
VC Money Floods Back To Tech
News According to Peter Rowell of technology investment bank Regent Associates, there were only 20 tech IPOs in 2003, compared to 1,400 M&As. The process to raise funds is still six months from starting the process to putting the money in the bank," he...
[March 2, 2004, 14:10]
Open-source Guru Claims Proof Of MS-SCO Link
News The memo is largely a discussion of SCO Group's relationship with Microsoft, centring on the possibilities for obtaining licensing revenues and other funding "from them, their partners, investment bank referrals, etc".
[March 4, 2004, 16:30]
