All articles by Katy Maydon
Katy Maydon
Emirates NBD acquire BNP Paribas SAE majority share
Emirates NBD, the largest bank in the UAE by deposits, has completed the acquisition of BNP Paribas SAE shares.
Umpqua Bank acquires FinPac
Umpqua Bank, US retail banking subsidiary of Umpqua holdings, has announced its acquisition of Financial Pacific Holding Corp (FinPac).
First Bank of Nigeria to shut down branch network over four days
First Bank of Nigeria, the largest bank in Nigeria by assets, is to shut down operations between Thursday 6 June and Monday 10 June 2013.
FIS security attack more severe than originally reported
It has been reported that the 2011 cyber attack on the FIS was more severe than initially thought.
Cheque depositing via mobile devices sees significant increase in the US- Swacha
Three times as many people in the US are using mobile apps to deposit cheques than they were in 2011 according to a report from electronic payments association Swacha.
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Airdrie Savings Bank launches short term loans for existing customers
Airdrie Savings Bank, one of the UK’s smallest banks, has announced the launch of ‘express loans’, short term loans for existing customers.
CaixaBank, Santander and Telefonica launch joint technology venture
CaixaBank, Santander and Telefonica have announced the set up of a joint venture that will develop a range of digital services.
Banks use of social media slows – Efma and Wipro
The use of social media by banks around the world has come to a ‘plateau’ according to a new report by Efma and Wipro.
Customer complaints on paid accounts rise by 92% in UK
Paid for current accounts may become the next retail banking scandal, the UK financial ombudsman has warned.
US transaction volumes drop by 45%
US branch transaction volumes have dropped by 45% over the last 10 years, a study by Financial Management Solutions Inc (FMSI) has found.