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Moderator: James Eckenrode, Vice President, TowerGroup

U.S. financial institutions are challenged by new regulations, low interest rates and more technologically demanding customers, and many FIs are reporting that unless hard evidence of a double-dip recession shows up, technology spending will stay on plan to support modified strategies, expanded product portfolios and deeper client relationships. Join the Technology for Business Discussion Group for facilitated dialogue of how financial institution will try to achieve a low-cost, highly efficient and scalable IT environment to support growth strategies.

• Planned usage of newer channels, such as social media and mobile
• The technological requirements of courting Gen X and Y and underbanked
• Security, the cloud, analytics, SaaS, rightsourcing and other IT issues for the next 2-5 years