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Business Trends

FRIDAY OCTOBER 13 2000

Betting heavily on the web

Business Trends

Global custodians around the world breathed a sigh of relief when the millennium came and went with minimal disruption to their computer systems. Until recently, the big custodians, which spend at least $300m each a year on technology, blew their budgets on upgrading and replacing ageing hardware and software that was seen as vulnerable to the millennium bug....more

ISSA CONSTITUTION
Seismic shift in balance of power  Jul 14

STRAIGHT-THROUGH PROCESSING
Project gets up a head of steam  Jul 14

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Complexities will pose challenges  Jul 14

ADDED VALUE
Searching for the cream  Jul 14

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