As we readied our final issue of last year, Associate Editor Matt Buttell put together some highlights from our industry contributors.

Fifth Third Bank CIO Joe Robinson was bullish about his company's fortunes during the downturn, even contending that the difficult times could present opportunities for smaller, more agile banks.

Also featured was Stuart McGuigan, CIO of insurance firm Liberty Mutual and Gregory Caplakis, Executive Director of the Association of Certified Anti-Mponey Launering Specialists (ACAMS). McGuigan highlighted the pressing need for IT to be run like a business, while Calpakis discussed how changing AML directives were altering global markets.

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