"Building a Smarter Enterprise, Post 9/11" is Leaders Forum Topic 14 Industry Figures Address in Windows in Financial Services Magazine.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 17, 2002 Windows in Financial Services Issue Carries Redesigned Leaders Forum for Distribution at SIA Sia (sī`ə) or Siaha (sī`əhə), in the Bible, family returned from the Exile. SIA - Serial Interface Adaptor Technology Management Conference in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of If you were a CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. or CFO See Chief Financial Officer. at a major financial markets firm, would you know how to build a smarter financial enterprise in today's post 9/11 world? The Leaders Forum in the summer issue of Windows in Financial Services (www.windowsfs.com), a leading business publication for the world's banking, insurance and securities industries, carries detailed answers from 14 leading industry figures. Participants are drawn from major financial IT corporations and consulting firms, including Reuters, Microsoft, Intel, Thomson, KPMG KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (accounting firm) KPMG Kaiser Permanente Medical Group KPMG Keiner Prüft Mehr Genau (German) KPMG Kommen Prüfen Meckern Gehen Consulting, Compaq and SunGard. The global securities industry today is rushing to embrace straight-through-processing (STP STP or standard temperature and pressure, standard conditions for measurement of the properties of matter. The standard temperature is the freezing point of pure water, 0°C; or 273.15°K;. ), Basel II, T+1, disaster recovery planning, online security, operational risk management and the rapid move to wireless communications, on and off trading room and exchange floors, in the aftermath of September 11. At investment banks, brokerages and portfolio firms, C-level executive managers - CEOs, CFOs, CTOs and COOs - are facing enormous pressure to gain and maintain control over their organizations while reducing costs across the enterprise and ensuring a greater ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). on IT expenditures. Watching closely are industry and equity analysts, the media and shareholders. The forum's participants were asked to define the building of a smarter financial services enterprise in a post 9/11 environment; the three most critical requirements in building this enterprise; three limitations to a successful implementation; and what has greater importance, business or technology issues. Their answers are intelligent, insightful and rather revealing, a must-see blueprint for C-level and senior management. Participants include:
- Tony Bishop, managing director, financial services group,
Platform Computing
- Mack Gill, director, alliance programs, SunGard Data Systems
(NYSE: SDS)
- Bob Hammer, chairman, CEO and president, CommVault Systems
- Mark Hunt, director, enterprise solutions, Reuters (Nasdaq:
RTRSY)
- Raj Kapur, senior manager, global financial services industry
marketing, Intel Corporation (NYSE: INTC)
- Kenny McBride, global industry manager, capital markets,
Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT)
- M. K. O'Leary, CEO, Netik
- Sharon Rowlands, COO, Thomson Financial (TSE: TOC)
- Lawrence Tabb, vice president, securities and investment,
TowerGroup
- Reto Tuffli, CEO, Centerprise Services, Inc.
- Adam Warby, Americas general manager, Avanade
- Ralph Welborn, senior vice president, solutions engineering,
KPMG Consulting (Nasdaq: KCIN)
- Andrew Westcott, capital markets segment manager, N.A.
financial markets group, Compaq (NYSE: HPQ)
- John Wherry, CEO, StraightThrough, Inc.
Forum moderator is Martin Rabkin, an independent marketing/communications consultant and the former publisher of MaRKETS magazine at Dow Jones & Company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : DJ). The forum was sponsored by Microsoft. The issue will be distributed June 19 - 21 to delegates attending the 2002 Securities Industry Association's (SIA) Technology Management Conference at the Hilton New York in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . The fall 2002 issue, which will be published in September with bonus distribution at the SIBOS SIBOS Swift International Banking Operations Seminar industry conference in Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. , will feature two Leaders Forums focused on straight-through-processing (STP) and operational risk, respectively. About Windows in Financial Services Windows in Financial Services (www.windowsfs.com) is a quarterly business magazine with a global circulation of 21,500 prescreened securities, banking and insurance technology executives, including a proprietary audience of Microsoft financial services technology customers. It is the leading publication for the fastest growing segment of the IT marketplace and the central source of information for some of the most important developments in financial services IT. |
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