All articles by Ellie Chambers
Ellie Chambers
BBVA to cut 600 US jobs in next two years
BBVA Compass is to cut up to 600 jobs across the US, primarily at its headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama.
KBC Ireland signs with Temenos to upgrade digital offerings
KBC Bank Ireland has signed with banking software firm Temenos to upgrade its online and mobile banking offerings.
Cypriot banks ‘bleeding farmers dry’ by withholding subsidy payments
Cypriot banks have been accused of ‘bleeding farmers dry’ by withholding tens of millions in subsidy money from them.
US Bank confirms rumours it is to buy RBS-owned Chicago branches
US Bancorp has confirmed that it is has agreed to buy the Chicago branches of Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS) subsidiary Charter One for $315bn.
Maersk will keep Danske Bank stake, says CEO
Maersk’s CEO has confirmed the Danish oil and shipping company will keep its 22.84% stake in Danske Bank, after divesting itself of retail interests.
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Banks lending to UK businesses again – Deloitte
Banks are lending to UK businesses again, making bank credit the most attractive source of finance, according a survey by Deloitte.
Interactive tellers: putting the human touch back into banking
New technology is often seen as taking the person-to-person interaction out of banking, as customers are able to perform transactions on mobile or online platforms. However, video teller technology represents a way that banks can provide a human face anywhere, at any time. Ellie Chambers reports
Consumers want more from mobile banking – FICO
Consumers worldwide want more from their mobile banking, with balance checking and security alerts the highest priority, according to a global survey by FICO.
Customers leaving and joining UKs traditional banks roughly in balance TNS Current Account Switching Index
Numbers of current account customers leaving the UK’s traditional banks are roughly in balance with those joining, according to the TNS Current Account Switching Index.
Singapore’s OCBC rumoured to have made bid for Hong Kong’s Wing Hang Bank
Rumour has it that South-East Asia’s second biggest bank by assets, Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) has made a bid for Hong Kong’s Wing Hang Bank.