Financial Service Summit: FS CIOs Express Rising Pressures and Slowing Budget Growth

This IDC Flash reviews the Financial Services Technology Summit, which took place on February 25?27 in Los Angeles. Financial Insights and IDC served in the role of analyst partner for this conference of 75 senior IT executives from major financial institutions in North America. The delegates skewed heavily toward C-level posts at banks and were convened by organizer GDS International to discuss key trends and best practices. Firms represented included AIG, Bank of America, Citi, JPMorgan Chase, Liberty Mutual, MasterCard, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Visa, and Wachovia.