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Thomson Reuters Compliance Complete - Keeping Track of the World of Compliance
26th September 2013
Thomson Reuters Compliance Complete is a regulatory tracking service aimed at compliance professionals. It combines a calendar of regulatory developments with news and analysis, "rulebooks" of existing and forthcoming legislation and country-by-country reference materials. It is often purchased as a global solution, though regional subsets are also available. A peer-to-peer "message board" is a particularly interesting feature.
Measuring the Intangible - Identifying ROI for GRC Tools
25th September 2013
With the regulatory burden on enterprises increasing every year, the major vendors are developing workflow and information tools aimed at providing compliance and information professionals with the solutions they need to comply with the law. At the same time, information and compliance budgets are being squeezed, making it necessary for knowledge managers to measure the effectiveness of Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) products. Penny Crossland evaluates the best methods for establishing ROI in compliance tools and concludes that a qualitative approach to metrics, using case studies, may be the best way forward.
Recognising Compliance Risks - Practical Insights
25th September 2013
With the FreePint Topic Series: Compliance in Context now well underway, series producer Andrew Lucas highlights key articles and product reviews published recently where workflow and product design & innovation were particularly under scrutiny - in articles about strategy at Thomson Reuters, the company's Compliance Complete product and an overview of compliance tools. Measuring ROI and AML screening are also under the spotlight.
Brush up on Benchmarking with Reports from Best Practices
23rd September 2013
Benchmarking reports can offer valuable insights into the way your organisation operates versus your competitors. Yulia Aspinall finds Best Practices LLC offers competitive intelligence specialists and researchers a wealth of information on metrics from services to staffing and quality in this database focusing on the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and healthcare technology industries.
Content & Technology Under Scrutiny in Our New FreePint Topic Series: Beyond Aggregation
19th September 2013
The FreePint Topic Series: Beyond Aggregation launches in October. Series Producer Andrew Grave previews the articles and key news aggregator tools which will be reviewed. These include traditional news aggregators such as Nexis, newer software tools such as Newsdesk and tools aimed at the marketing and PR communities including M-Adaptive.
Banking on Top Rate Intelligence: FreePint for Banking & Finance Professionals
19th September 2013
Banking and finance organisations have vast requirements for information, including sources on regulatory compliance, competitive intelligence, companies and industries, and more. FreePint can help information professionals in banking and finance organisations identify new sources, consider older sources in a new way and provide fuel to justify procurement decisions.
World of FreePint Webinars
19th September 2013
Robin Neidorf introduces a bumper season of FreePint Webinars and Communities of Practice (CoP). Webinars cover topics from news analysis and validation to the nitty gritty of compliance products. As part of the FreePint Topic Series: Beyond Aggregation, webinars will explore integrating news information into workflow, news awareness and technology, and licensing news for aggregator products. Web-based CoP events offer the opportunity for an interactive dialogue between peers and topic experts on areas from ROI through to tackling enterprise content on mobile devices, and reviewing contracts for news platforms.
Talking with Vendors about Compliance
16th September 2013
As part of the FreePint Topic Series: Compliance in Context we find out more about some of the prominent vendors of compliance-related products. For products designed to maintain compliance with financial regulations, workflow integration means more than efficiency. It means fundamental protection against regulatory risk - for the organisation and for the individuals who lead that organisation. FreePint interviews leading vendors of compliance products to find out more about their strategy, philosophy and resources.
The Intel on ALM Legal Intelligence
12th September 2013
The ALM Legal Intelligence platform leverages the data that fuels the company's well-known and well-respected suite of annual surveys and reports on the legal industry. Brought together into one user-friendly platform, this data can easily be mined, made sense of, and compared. Researcher John DiGilio conducted an in-depth review and was pleased to find a resource that is not only intuitive to use and feature rich, but is as deep as it is broad in the scope of its coverage of the key information that shapes the legal industry.
Compliance Series, Subscription Content
5th September 2013
The FreePint Topic Series: Compliance in Context is launched, and the Topic Series: Beyond Aggregation is underway. Learn more about these series and how you can benefit from registering for them. Other new content in FreePint is highlighted, including product reviews, industry commentary, source updates and more.
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