Transforming Money Management
Welcome to SunGard’s Sibos 2012 site where, over the next 12 weeks, we will examine some of the issues facing financial institutions worldwide, with commentary and insight from our industry experts.
The global finance model has fundamentally shifted and a transformation is occurring in how money is being managed as banks and other financial institutions strive to re-build trust, create value for their shareholders and reduce costs. At Sibos 2012, SunGard will focus on three key areas to help these organizations achieve their goals. Below, you can find out more. We look forward to seeing you in Osaka.
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Back-office costs represent around 20 percent of banking operating expenditure and McKinsey believes these can be reduced by up to 12 percent through simple tactical improvements such as automation and consolidation, in areas including trade confirmation and reconciliation. But in order to effectively process the accounting, cash flows, trading and transactional activity that supports a bank’s core business, a level of operational maturity is required.
Find out how to achieve operational maturity.
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Brokerage firms are facing an unprecedented amount of change. While algorithmic and high-frequency trading have contributed to a dramatic increase in trade volumes, new regulations such as the Dodd-Frank Act are also beginning to take effect. What impact will this have on a firm’s collateral requirements for OTC derivatives markets?
Find out how to manage market change.
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As banks strive to adhere to increased capital and liquidity requirements, many have found that overly cautious liquidity reserve strategies are eroding their return on equity. As the struggle to balance compliance with the need for growth continues, it is becoming vital to gain transparency into available liquidity and cash at all levels.
Find out how to optimize your liquidity strategy.
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