Monticello’s Testing Governance Supports Large-Scale Regulatory Change

At Monticello Consulting, we have developed and refined a testing framework to ensure that quality is integral to the program from the outset, starting with the generation of high quality business requirements that are traced through to completion in our comprehensive test plans. Whether in an Agile or a Waterfall program, our framework incorporates information feedback to achieve ever-higher levels of quality in the end product.

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Assessing the Impact of the Volcker Rule’s Covered Funds Provision on Wall Street

The rationale that drove regulators to pass the Volcker Rule is clear, but the interpretation and implementation of the rule by financial institutions is incredibly complex.  A great deal of compliance and legal oversight is now required to perform some of the most basic and essential banking functions. Monticello takes a look at some of the intended - and unintended - impacts of this provision.

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