Capital Markets
EDS Capital Markets Industry Solutions Transforms the Modern Business
Capital valuations of converged capital markets institutions have deteriorated in recent years, driven mainly by global economy shrinkage. Institutions are compelled to transform their operational efficiency in the short term and regenerate their business performance for the long term. EDS is working closely with clients operating in this sector to ensure they implement a successful response to the major challenges they face:
- Establish enterprise-wide risk management capabilities that ensure compliance to Basel II and CAD II requirements, as well as adjusting processes to comply with increasing regulations from governments, including US Patriot Act
- Reduce cost of maintaining and enhancing existing infrastructure
- Reduce risk and cost by streamlining transaction processes in order to comply with global straight-through processing targets
- Reduce risk and cost by automating those processes still managed manually
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More Capital Markets Industry Segment Information
- Banking
- For nearly 40 years, EDS has been a leader in providing IT to financial clients in the U.S. And, with 50 percent of our financial clients located overseas, we offer keen insights into the challenges that face global institutions wishing to expand abroad.
- Capital Markets
- Regulation and the need to improve efficiency are putting enormous strain on the operations of financial institutions. EDS helps institutions transform and harmonize market, credit, operations, and security functions across the organization to manage risk, reduce cost and improve transparency.
- Insurance
- EDS has the core capabilities you need to transform your Insurance business and embrace new opportunities. For more than 30 years, we’ve been a leader in providing information technology to the financial services industry. By leveraging our industry experience and leading-edge-technology insight, you can focus on developing new products and services that distinguish you in the marketplace.
Capital Markets Industry Contact Information
EDS Financial Services Leader: Michael Coomer
Michael Coomer is the global leader of EDS' Global Financial Services group. He brings to this position more than three decades of information technology (IT) experience, including deep expertise across the financial services, telecommunications and defense industries. As global leader, he works to strengthen the company's market share in the global financial services arena, which represents more than $4 billion in annual revenue for EDS in 30 countries.
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EDS Vice President, U.S. Financial Services Industry: Mark DeBenedictus
Mark DeBenedictus is vice president of U.S. Financial Services. He is responsible for leading business operations and driving growth in this multibillion dollar market including banking, insurance and capital markets. In this role, DeBenedictus oversees development of industry strategy, client relationships, and go-to-market plans for industry solutions and business partners in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
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EDS Vice President, Global Financial Industry: Steve Ingram
Steve Ingram is vice president and leader of the Global Financial Industry for EDS. Ingram is responsible for developing and driving financial industry-specific solutions that address clients' business challenges and issues.
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