Banks' IT ring-fencing headache

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UK banks will soon start work on ring-fencing their 'core activities' by order of regulators - and that will mean at least four years of IT pain in order to do the job properly

Imagine being the CIO of a major organisation, established for decades with an IT infrastructure that has been built up since the early 1960s. Then, imagine the challenge that you would face should...

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