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CIO East Africa: Helping banks stay ahead of the curve

The banking decision sciences market is evolving with a noticeable shift towards pre-built BI & Analytics solutions. Banks are seeking ready-to-deploy solutions for specific functions, with significantly lower implementation times and measurable ROIs. Continue Reading >> http://goo.gl/mDSGd

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Credit Cards – Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

Credit cards, the laminated shiny piece of square plastic that each one of us carries is over 120 years old as a concept and over 70 years old as reality.

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CIO East Africa: BI For Banks

As organizations scale, the volume of data within each department increases manifold with complexities emerging around the usage of this unstructured data. The unstructured data only continues to snowball and remains practically impossible to decipher without the existence of smart systems … Continue reading

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ProductNation: How a Niche Banking Product was Born – The iCreate Story

It was an early stage in my career and life, when I had an abundance of energy and not too many strings attached, which made it easier for me. We were clear on the direction, given our past lives in … Continue reading

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South African banks attract global players

iCreate Software, a global Bangalore-based banking analytics company, is tackling the developing world – and South Africa is one of its key markets.iCreate, which develops banking-specific enterprise software products (particularly business intelligence and analytics solutions), is taking the road less … Continue reading

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Ideal Banking Data Warehousing project: 10 steps for setting the right pace

Data Warehousing in a banking context is meant to consolidate disparate data across siloed systems and churn decision enabling information from the consolidated data. Although a Data Warehouse can address data consolidation issues, it cannot be a magic wand for … Continue reading

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‘Level-relevant’ dashboards for delivering effective intelligence

A dashboard is a device which displays the general performance indicators, key performance indicators, and any other relevant information to a business user. In a bank, dashboards are built for users, across strategic and operational functions.

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Expanding business using Business Intelligence: A Trade Finance case in point

Business Intelligence (BI) has conventionally been used to increase revenue & profits while delivering greater customer value by means of managing geographies, product portfolios, customer segments & costs more efficiently. Business Intelligence has also been used to increase the share-of-wallet … Continue reading

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Interview: Banking Payments Asia: Better navigation in a challenging environment

Technology keeps revolutionizing the retail banking industry, and data analytics seems to sit at its core.Given increasingly complex processes, organisational structures and regulations, business intelligence is becoming a vital tool for senior executives. Thomas Zink speaks to Vivek Subramanyam, CEO … Continue reading

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White paper: Business Intelligence for Central Banks: Powering mission-critical information management

It may sound clichéd, but Central Banks truly are the heart and soul of any nation’s economy. They are the extended arm of the government and strategize, plan, implement,monitor and control various aspects of the economy. It is very difficult … Continue reading

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