- Indiana DFI Names Director
Gov. Mitch Daniels has named Judith Ripley as director of the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions. In this role, Ripley is the chief executive and administrative officer of the state agency that provides regulatory oversight of state-chartered financial institutions. Ripley, of Indianapolis, has served as a member of the Indiana ......
- ATS Software Inc. To Be Acquired By Misys
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Palo Alto, Calif.-based C*ATS Software Inc. and London-based Misys plc reached a deal last week for Misys to acquire C*ATS for $60 million. C*ATS provides specialist risk management products for financial institutions worldwide. Its CARMA product provides risk management functions which enable financial institutions to measure and predict firm-wide exposure ......
- Long Island financial institutions announce staffing changes: September 16, 2005
Commack-based Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, the Kaufman Financial Group, named Chuck Valenti long term care specialist. The Melville office of PricewaterhouseCoopers announced several appointments. Angela Pernesigliowas was named executive assistant, Technology InfoComm and Entertainment, Rebekah Edwards, assurance senior associate, Technology InfoComm and Entertainment, Anil Persad, assurance senior associate, Technology InfoComm ......
- Taming insurance processing.
NationsBanc Mortgage and Marine Midland have found new efficiencies in handling the many tasks tied to hazard insurance processing. The two servicers are using a new software system that is paying off in many respects. No matter what their size, scope or market, all mortgage lenders need to protect their ......
- Edwards to lead London in local buying initiative
Caroline Edwards has been appointed to lead die Corporation of London's new local buying initiative. The corporation is the local authority for London's Square Mile, home to mainly business and financial institutions and with only 7,000 residents. Edwards said the Local Procurement Project aims to encourage buyers to seek more ......
- Techno-bytes
"In the next ten years technology will determine whether our core financial institutions, principally banks and insurance companies, will be able to consolidate their market power or whether nonfinancial institutions, like Amazon.com, will win the battle for customer access." (Ernst & Young LLP) Two-thirds of insurance executives expect products sold ......
- DOUG COULTER p.27...
was appointed research and development vice president at System Integrators Inc. He joined Sacramento-based SII from ImageSoft Technologies, where he led a large-scale Windows NT development of imaging products for major financial institutions. He earlier was R&D director at Datacom Global and held senior engineering positions at several other firms.