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Interview: Insurance group Markerstudy's Head of Group IT Adam Miller

Some of the toughest challenges in IT can emerge around acquisitions. And insurance group Markerstudy has been acquisitive. In 2020, it bought the Co-op’s insurance underwriting business, making it the UK’s sixth largest motor insurance provider. In April 2021, it purchased Brightside Insurance. In January 2022, it acquired

JPMorgan vows $1B/month effort to get off legacy stack

Bank admits its "Chase UK" fintech may lose money for a long time...

Lloyds aims to save £800m with shift to the cloud, contracts DXC Technology

Everything coming off mainframes, paper in ambitious digital transformation effort

Vulnerability in B2B fintech platform let hackers grab funds, data

Beware your GraphQL implementations...

Watchdog's reports, fines reveal reliance of banks on spreadsheets

"Multiple gaps in the controls framework at every stage of the process..."

Bank of England launches hunt for a permanent CIO

The Bank of England has begun its hunt for a permanent new Chief Information Officer (CIO) -- arguably one of the most exciting, if uniquely challenging CIO roles recently advertised in the UK and beyond. The recruitment comes after CIO Robert Elsey left this summer after six years, for a

Goldman launches its very own "financial cloud"

AWS-powered cloud aims to boost front-office analytics tools, such as PlotTool Pro and Goldman's Python toolkit.

New Lloyd's cyber insurance clauses: buyers, make sure you read the "war" exclusions closely

"Underwriters should consider... the impact on exposures across the portfolio."

Bank of England to consult on 'Central Bank Digital Currency' launch, as CBDC experiments globally surge

Coming, later this decade? (Others are experimenting more aggressively)

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