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Welcome

On behalf of the European Banking Forum (EBF), we welcome you to our final Newsletter before our annual event.

With less than one month to go, the final preparations are being put together for what will be Europe’s premier banking event. Joining us in London will be our impressive attendee list including a host of C-level banking delegates and the leading industry suppliers. If you haven’t yet secured your place contact us immediately to ensure you don’t miss out on the chance be part of this exclusive banking event.

We are delighted to reveal the names of top industry speakers who will be attending EBF 2010. Our cutting edge programme will feature keynote presentations, panel discussions and workshops covering the two streams of Customer Acquisition & Retention and Operations, Risk & Security.

Please find below news from just a few companies attending EBF. We welcome all feedback from our readers.

For more information and to secure your place at EBF 2010 contact us today.

We look forward to seeing you in London.

Supplier Delegate News:

InterSystems - Adam & Company is a private bank that prides itself in specialising in providing a... read more...

BT - As customers gain access to a greater range of resources and technologies, the way in which... read more...

IBM - As the world recuperates from its recent economic malaise, bankers face numerous challenges to... read more...

Capgemini UK - Even before the financial crisis, innovation and other forces have made bank’s products...  read more...

Loglogic - LogLogic Closes Out Strong 4th Quarter with Lineup of Impressive New Customers... read more...

Autonomy - Only Autonomy Offers Complete Solution to Chain Together Corporate Legal Departments and Law... read more...

Econiq - Independent Research Firm Cites Econiq as one of the Top Hot Bank Technologies to watch for in 2010 read more...

Clairmail - The State of Mobile Banking with Pete Daffern of ClairMail read more...

Avaloq - Another Five Banks Go Live with the Avaloq Banking System at the Same Time read more...

Validsoft - ValidSoft is awarded the European Privacy Seal for their world-leading solution for Card Fraud Prevention – VALid-POS® read more...

Alacra - Alacra Compliance enables our clients to employ a consistent, comprehensive and documented.. read more...

Tripwire - Tripwire Introduces Next Generation Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Solution with Tripwire Log Center read more...

Test Direct - Test Direct are delighted to hear that Home Retail Group Financial Services are the proud winners of the prestigious Best Technology Initiative of the Year at The Card Awards read more...

Mahindra Satyam - Redefining the Value Experience in the Banking and Financial Industry read more...

VeriSign - VeriSign’s ‘iDefense 2010 Cyber Threats and Trends’ read more...

BlueCoat Systems - First National Bank of South Africa Selects Blue Coat to Secure and Accelerate Web Content read more...

Banking Delegate News:

Deutsche Bank - Deutsche Bank and SAP today announced that the bank plans to start a multi-year initiative... read more...

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank - Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank strengthens risk practices by signing with Emcredit for credit information services read more...

Alfa-Bank - Alfa-Bank comes out top in customer satisfaction survey for the third year in a row read more...

Lloyds Banking Group- Lloyd's Banking Group reuiniting customers with dormant fund read more...

BRE Bank- Successful end of talks between consumer inititives and BRE Group read more...

Nordea- Economic Outlook: The litmus test read more...

Barclays- Barclays unveils important new enhancement to its mobile phone banking service read more...

At EBF 2010 you will be able to take part in our cutting edge conference programme including a series of interactive presentations, workshops and seminars that bring you solutions to all your challenges in the industry. The programme will cover the two streams of Customer Acquisition & Retention and Operations, Risk & Security.


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We are delighted to announce the following speakers and confirmed topics at EBF 2010:

• Angela Knight, CEO, British Bankers Association
• Sean Ghilchrist, Director Digital Banking, Barclays - Online Banking
• Chris Skinner, Chairman, Financial Services Club - 'The Role of the Branch - are banks losing the plot'?
• Juan Rio Salvador, VP Quality, Compliance & Fraud, Citibank - Leveraging Quality and Innovation in Financial Services
• Colin Renouf, Enterprise Architect, Lloyds TSB - Business and IT Optimisation
• Amir Belkhelladi, Head of Enterprise Architecture, Security & Head of Innovation, Lloyds TSB - Managing Information Security Risk
• Phil Sowter, Head of Mobile & Self Service, Digital Banking, Barclays - Mobile Banking
• David Doyle, EU Policy Advisor, EU

Industry News:

On Monday, 14 December, the New Statesman brought together representatives of the three main political parties for a timely discussion about the future of UK banking
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Chaired by Alex Brummer, the Question Time-type event enabled an audience representing key stakeholders to explore the challenges created by the Banking crisis and debate how government might bring about a more sustainable banking sector. Indeed, can policy measures instigate reform without impeding economic growth and the competitiveness of the UK?

To view highlights from the event click here Or click here to read more

Banking Delegates Include: