Meeting Technology Challenges for Banking and Financial Services

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Financial Services Industry Improves Flexibility, Efficiency and Performance with Cost-effective Itanium® 2-based Solutions.

Itanium® 2-based systems have been deployed in five of the top nine financial services corporations as they offer powerful, flexible and scalable computing solutions for the unique challenges of the financial industry. With the dual-core Intel® Itanium® 2 processor release coming this summer, the possibilities are endless.

With constant pressure to develop powerful yet cost-effective technology solutions, financial institutions are recognizing the economic advantages and operational benefits of investing in a high-performance IT infrastructure.

  • Comply with tighter regulations, including Basel II, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the U.S. Patriot Act and anti-money laundering laws (AML)
  • Automate trading by integrating the financial stream across multiple environments and systems
  • Achieve rapid computational analysis of risk and compliance requirements
  • Generate customer insights through data mining
  • Link customer service channels and enterprise applications
  • Track, record and respond to transactions across the entire enterprise
  • Manage fraud detection
  • Provide superior portfolio management
  • Deliver best of breed accounting and operations functionality

Powerful, flexible and scalable, Intel® Itanium® 2 processors provide the massive processing power and technical requirements to build a platform that supports data warehousing, business intelligence solutions, enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), back office work and trading operations.


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