Article: Financial Services Sector to Spend $8.3 Billion on XML and Web Services according to ZapThink Report; ZapThink Announces Release of 'XML in Financial Services' Report.

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WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 2002

The Financial Services sector is adopting XML in a big way. The pressures of integrating complex, heterogeneous systems, the movement to "T+1" processing, and financial document preparation is making near-term adoption of XML by Financial Services enterprises a reality, according to a report released today by ZapThink, LLC, an XML-focused industry analyst group. The Financial Services sector spent over $195 Billion (US) on IT in 2001, with $985 Million invested on XML technologies in 2002. Expenditures on XML technologies in the Financial Services sector will grow to over $8.3 Billion by ...

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