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The Subprime Decline and IT: Technology’s Role in Restoring The Market
The market for collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) and other investment instruments tied to subprime mortgage loans has shrunk dramatically in the wake of the subprime sector's decline. EDS explores IT's role in reviving the business.
A Strategy For Growth
Creating sustainable organic growth is proving to be difficult, too slow in coming or altogether elusive for many financial services institutions (FSIs). A set of new competitors have emerged that successfully acquire and grow customer relationships.
Agile Card Utility: A Flexible Solution To Grow Your Cards Business
We use the agile card framework as the backbone of our agile card utility to create a shared services environment where financial institutions leverage their joint scale.
Banking on a SOA Revolution
A service-oriented architecture (SOA) enables components, applications, functions and systems to be published, consumed and combined dynamically over an intelligent network, enabling virtualization. EDS has experience implementing SOA solutions for financial industry clients and can help your enterprise benefit from a service-oriented paradigm.
Business Transformation Outsourcing In the Financial Services Industry
As the conventional outsourcing market gets crowded with service providers, the business transformation outsourcing model offers the promise of rich rewards to both clients and suppliers. This paper examines critical success factors for the service delivery providers that now seek a greater share of the lucrative business transformation outsourcing market in the financial services industry.
Converged Communications Network For Financial Services
During the next five years, converged communications technologies will enable banks to streamline their operations and optimize costs. Banks that leverage the business implications of these technologies will be able to improve customer service, accelerate product delivery and enhance their competitive position.
EDS Canada Financial Services Privacy and Customer Relationship Management Survey
EDS and Ipsos Reid recently conducted a study that reveals Canadian consumers’ habits, perceptions and requirements concerning the growing use of CRM systems, and the security and privacy of their personal information.
EDS U.S. Financial Services Privacy and Customer Relationship Management Survey
EDS and Ipsos Reid recently conducted a study that reveals American and Canadian consumers’ habits, perceptions and requirements concerning the growing use of CRM systems and the security and privacy of their personal information.
Financial Services Utilities
Industry utilities can provide increased efficiency of operations for financial services companies, but collaboration and transparency are required to open the door. By revisiting their definition of core and noncore operations, early adopters of utility strategies are seeking to achieve step changes toward improved performance.
Offshore Services: Maximizing the Benefits For Financial Institutions
This paper identifies offshore services trends, drivers, risks and challenges, as well as offshoring's overall impact on financial services institutions.
Think Global, Act Local: 2007 GFLF Insurance Industry Survey
Perspectives on how insurance companies are approaching the need for global expansion, based on a survey by the Financial Times Research Centre. This paper was sponsored by EDS for the Global Financial Leaders Forum in November 2007.
Utility Credit and Mortgage Processing Model
As companies become more global, the scale of their business increases and their products diversify, they are seeking IT operations that enable, rather than constrain, growth. Still, the complexities of business expansion can leave the IT organization fragmented. CIOs are turning to new outsourcing models – including those involving multiple suppliers performing a range of tasks – to determine if these strategies support their corporate goals of growth, innovation and competitive advantage.

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