Contents

SMAll business 4A

Setting the Odds on Insurance

Those in the know, and in the vanguard, talk about what it entails and whether it makes sense.

COVER STORY: q & A 6A

Jim McDermott: The Horse's Mouth

The Keefe, Bruyette & Woods president gives the straight skinny on the market and performance.

POINT OF VIEW 8A

M&A Integration: Customers Come First

Focusing on internal organization alone after a merger can be shortsighted, and costly.

RISK MANAGEMENT 10A

Vendor-Provided Enterprise Risk Solutions

The strengths and weaknesses of risk technology companies are analyzed in a riveting report.

global banking 12A

Rules and Performance Do Not Compute

An OCC comparison of banks globally finds no connection between regulation and performance.

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