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It’s July 31st and we are pleased to announce that, during the summer, the Financial Services Club's in-depth analysis and research project about the country-level plans for the transposition of the Payment Services Directive (PSD) on 1st November 2009 and the implementation of SEPA Direct Debits (SDD) on 2nd November has been a success. Over…

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FSA liquidity regime in jeopardy

Further to the discussion about liquidity last week PJ Di Giammarino, Chairman of the the Financial Services Club's Capital Markets Chamber, released his firm’s findings about liquidity views in the City today. PJ’s company, JWG-IT, polled over 30 financial institutions and 10 vendors on their implementation readiness for the FSA’s new rulings in the spring and twice…

Cisco

FSA liquidity regime in jeopardy

Further to the discussion about liquidity last week PJ Di Giammarino, Chairman of the the Financial Services Club's Capital Markets Chamber, released his firm’s findings about liquidity views in the City today. PJ’s company, JWG-IT, polled over 30 financial institutions and 10 vendors on their implementation readiness for the FSA’s new rulings in the spring and twice…

Cisco

FSA liquidity regime in jeopardy

Further to the discussion about liquidity last week PJ Di Giammarino, Chairman of the the Financial Services Club's Capital Markets Chamber, released his firm’s findings about liquidity views in the City today. PJ’s company, JWG-IT, polled over 30 financial institutions and 10 vendors on their implementation readiness for the FSA’s new rulings in the spring and twice…

Cisco

Liquidity Management … what’s all that about?

After talking about Wall Street's liquid workers, liquidity risk, liquidity reporting and liquidity management on several occasions, we had a big debate about it in the Financial Services Club a couple of weeks ago. It interests me because it is such a wide-ranging subject.  For example, liquidity in trading is all about having liquid assets…

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Impossible is nothing

Back in September 2007, Ben Saunders opened our season of Financial Services Club meetings with a presentation entitled: "Achieving the Impossible". Described as the next Ranulph Fiennes, Ben is a record-breaking long-distance skier with three North Pole expeditions under his belt and is known to be an inspiration for all. Back then, our invitation said:…

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Impossible is nothing

Back in September 2007, Ben Saunders opened our season of Financial Services Club meetings with a presentation entitled: "Achieving the Impossible". Described as the next Ranulph Fiennes, Ben is a record-breaking long-distance skier with three North Pole expeditions under his belt and is known to be an inspiration for all. Back then, our invitation said:…

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The Mobile Financial Future

There are loads of discussions about mobile financial services right now, not least at the Financial Services Club. For example, I recently received this presentation from Len Pienaar, CEO for First National Bank’s (FNB) mobile solutions in South Africa: Add this to the many other mobile financial stories and case studies reported already: ABSA (Mobile…

RBS mobile

The Mobile Financial Future

There are loads of discussions about mobile financial services right now, not least at the Financial Services Club. For example, I recently received this presentation from Len Pienaar, CEO for First National Bank’s (FNB) mobile solutions in South Africa: Add this to the many other mobile financial stories and case studies reported already: ABSA (Mobile…

RBS mobile

The Mobile Financial Future

There are loads of discussions about mobile financial services right now, not least at the Financial Services Club. For example, I recently received this presentation from Len Pienaar, CEO for First National Bank’s (FNB) mobile solutions in South Africa: Add this to the many other mobile financial stories and case studies reported already: ABSA (Mobile…

RBS mobile

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