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- TowerGroup: SEC Proposal to Reclassify Annuities as Securities Products Has Far-Reaching Implications for Industry and Consumers
- NEEDHAM, Mass. -- In June 2008, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission released a proposal to reclassify the annuity products referred to as fixed indexed annuities or equity indexed annuities indexed annuities as securities. New research from TowerGroup finds that this proposal has far-reaching implications for the insurance companies and...
- Research articles 2008-07-30
- Progress Apama Division to Host Briefing on "Competing in Today's Fragmented FX Market"
- Progress' Dr. John Bates, Royal Bank of Canada's Richard Hastings and TowerGroup's Tom Price to address how to compete in today's fragmented Foreign Exchange market BEDFORD, Mass. -- Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS), a leading provider of application infrastructure software to develop, deploy, integrate and manage business applications, will...
- Research articles 2008-03-25
- "Impact of Baby Boomers' Retirement on the Financial Markets: Shock and Awe or a Subtler Effect?" by TowerGroup.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-18 August 2006-MarketResearch.com: "Impact of Baby Boomers' Retirement on the Financial Markets: Shock and Awe or a Subtler Effect?" by TowerGroupC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18082006 In July 2006, the US Government Accountability Office GAO published a report titled "Baby Boom...
- Research articles 2006-08-18
- TowerGroup, Deloitte and Voca to speak at Payment Strategies 2006; Payments conference to highlight changes within European payments landscape.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-21 March 2006-Eiger Systems Limited: TowerGroup, Deloitte and Voca to speak at Payment Strategies 2006; Payments conference to highlight changes within European payments landscapeC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21032006 Rugby, UK : Leading players from across the European payments industry...
- Research articles 2006-03-21
- At Deadline.(trends in securities industry)(Jeffrey A. Citron banned from securities industry)
- New Crossing Report *The number of systems that anonymously cross block trades is expected to grow, with the new entrants coming from full-service brokers and exchanges, according to Alex Ramistella in a TowerGroup report on crossing networks. Both Credit Suisse and...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- At Deadline
- New Crossing Report *The number of systems that anonymously cross block trades is expected to grow, with the new entrants coming from full-service brokers and exchanges, according to Alex Ramistella in a TowerGroup report on crossing networks. Both Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs have already registered their internal...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Message Board
- "There's only so much you can do and keep your wheels on the bus." Ted DeZabala, principal of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, on balancing security investment with overall budgetary concerns. "Effectiveness comes first, because that's where you save big bucks." Guillermo Kopp, vp of TowerGroup, on how to...
- Research articles 2005-10-01
- Fast Track.(Kellogg Specialist Group appoints John Dolan )(SG Cowen and Co appoints John O'Donoghue )(TowerGroup appoints Tom Price )
- *Howard Schwartz was appointed chairman and chief executive officer of order routing vendor Tradeware Systems. Schwartz was formerly head of the agency brokerage Lynch, Jones & Ryan. The exec has nearly 40 years of experience in the financial services industry. He headed LJR from 1991 to...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- Late Start, Fast Finish
- Members are shocked that University of Kentucky FCU UKFCU can now originate and fund home equity loans in five days or less, according to Brad Hudson, call center sales manager at the $186-million credit union. The credit union's efficiency is paying off as the demand for home equity loan...
- Research articles 2005-04-18
- Cracking Cases Using Technology
- Trying to do more with less-that'll be the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's mantra this year as its information-technology budget declines $3 million to $113 million. The money, about 12% of the SEC's 2005 budget, will be spent on hardware, software, and services. TowerGroup, the Needham, Mass.-based research firm...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- Will the SEC mandate operational efficiency?
- M2 PRESSWIRE-14 June 2004-Axcess News: Will the SEC mandate operational efficiency?C1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06092004 AXcess News New York - As recent comment by the SEC reignites debate within the US securities industry over T+1 (next-day settlement of eligible securities transactions)...
- Research articles 2004-06-14
- MasterCard Advisors, a subsidiary of MasterCard International, has acquired TowerGroup, Needham, Mass., from Reuters
- MasterCard Advisors, a subsidiary of MasterCard International, has acquired TowerGroup, Needham, Mass., from Reuters. Master Card Advisors, Purchase, N.Y., is a global professional services organization, offering consulting, research, outsourcing and information products and services, TowerGroup is a research and advisory firm focused on the global financial services industry.
- Research articles 2004-05-01
- At the Bell.(Late News)
- Lincoln won't butt in on MONY, AXA deal * Lincoln National Corp. of Philadelphia said Thursday that it won't interfere with the proposed $1.5 billion sale of The MONY Group Inc. of New York to AXA Financial Inc. of New York. ...
- Research articles 2004-02-23
- Restoring Smiles a Tough Job For Financial Advisors
- At the core of the relationship between an investment advisor and client is trust, making the past three years especially trying as conflicts of interest on Wall Street manifested themselves in everything from absurdly rosy research reports that misled investors to aiding and abetting some of this generation's biggest business...
- Research articles 2003-08-01
- The corporate shuffle. (Trading Desks).(Brief Article)
- GOOD NEWS comes in threes. TowerGroup has hired three new faces to round out its securities business. Incoming manager Stepharie Evanic comes to the firm from Accenture, while Ernest Brito, hired as a managing director and senior advisor, hails from many corners of the...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- Tackling issues of reference data.
- Byline: Richard Greensted Every year, millions of trades are struck. Most settle on time, the rest do not. Every year, consultants and software vendors warn the industry of the dire consequences if new settlement solutions are not implemented. These have included T+1, a European...
- Research articles 2002-10-06
- Web revolution on the way
- THE GROWING IMPORTANCE OF Web services in the financial services industry was a top theme emerging from last week's 2002 TowerGroup Financial Services Business & Technology Conference. Attendees of the Boston-based event were told by several key speakers to anticipate new kind of "Web revolution" based on networking technologies...
- Research articles 2002-06-30
- By the numbers
- Knowing your customers well is the key to any good CRM strategy.That's why TowerGroup says banks will spend more money on technology to help them do just that. Meanwhile, it appears credit card issuers are getting to know their patrons just fine as cardholders increasingly purchase non-card related products and...
- Research articles 2002-01-07
- Financial institutions view poor data management as a major obstacle to achieving STP and T+1.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-15 October 2001-Capco: Financial institutions view poor data management as a major obstacle to achieving STP and T+1 C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15102001 London -- Four out of five financial institutions see badly managed reference data as a major...
- Research articles 2001-10-15
- The Mother of All Stock Marts?: Cash-Strapped Species May See the Light.
- It's the Holy Grail of securities trading systems. And to traders at least, it is a journey with seemingly no end in sight. At issue, is the seamless convergence of ECNs, exchanges and market makers into one electronic stock market, handling executions for all ...
- Research articles 2001-07-01
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