The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled Mitigating Outsourcing Risks in Banking and Finance: How to Manage Vendors Live Webcast

New York, NY, December 01, 2011 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled “Mitigating Outsourcing Risks in Banking and Finance: How to Manage Vendors.” This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday, March 1, 2012 from 12:00pm - 2:00pm (ET).

Event Summary:

Over the years, banks and financial institutions have come to rely upon outsourcing partners as a means to lower costs while increasing operational effectiveness. However, there have been a number of recent security breaches among well-known companies highlighting the need for new vendor management policies. The Knowledge Group has assembled a panel of key regulators and thought leaders to help banks and financial institutions manage their outsourcing risks. Speakers will also provide valuable information regarding significant issues in the mix including:

‒ Making Vendors Work for You
‒ The Risks Associated with Outsourcing
‒ Elements in Outsourcing Risk Management Process
‒ Vendor Assessment
‒ Formulating an Effective Vendor Management Program
‒ Outsourcing Best Practices
‒ And Answers to Questions Submitted by You.

Speakers/Faculty Panel

Jim Alberg
Partner
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

For an updated list of the faculty panel, please visit:

http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2012_Managing_Vendors.html

The Knowledge Congress is offering $25 discount in the registration fee. To avail of the $25 discount, please apply discount code “kar3628” on the second page of the registration form:

https://web.memberclicks.com/mc/quickForm/viewForm.do?orgId=gkc&formId=110581

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress is a series of live webcasts produced by The Knowledge Group, LLC, which examine trends, regulatory, and technology changes across a variety of industries. Its mission is to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webcasts that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format.

The organization brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts to study the impact of changes and emerging trends. Hear from leading government officials/regulators, key thought leaders, and industry experts objectively analyze the latest trends and issues and their impact on industries. For further details, please visit the organization’s website: www.knowledgecongress.org).

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