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Katy Maydon
UniCredit aquires RBS Romania
UniCredit Tiriac Bank SA (UniCredit bank) and Unicredit consumer financing announced today their purchase of the Royal Bank of Scotland’s Romanian retail bank, RBS Romania.
Lloyds Banking Group post sharp rise in Q1 profits
Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) has announced a rise in statutory profit before tax to £2bn ($3.1bn) in the first quarter of 2013 from £280m in the year ago quarter.
Lloyds sells Spanish divisions to Banco Sabadell
Banco Sabadell, sixth largest banking group in Spain by assets has announced its acquisition of Lloyds’ two Spanish subsidiaries, Lloyds Bank International S.A.U and Lloyds Investment España SGIIC S.A.U.
Chase top for mobile banking – Forrester
Chase, the retail arm of JPMorgan Chase, has taken the top spot in a mobile banking report from researcher Forrester.
Nationwide hit by further IT failure
Nationwide Building Society was hit with a second IT failure this week when the mutual’s online and mobile banking services went down on Thursday night.
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Customers willing to use virtual communication – Cisco
In a recent survey carried out by Cisco, internet business solutions group found that a large majority of customers are comfortable with the increasing use of virtual communications within banking.
Nationwide hit by IT failure
Nationwide customers were unable to access account information on Tuesday after the building society was struck by IT problems.
Facebanx reveals facial recognition technology
Facebanx, a division of OhHi Technology, has unveiled facial recognition technology for banks.
World retail banking report 2013 released
The tenth annual world retail banking report (WRBR) reveals perceptions of 18,000 customers in 35 markets globally.
Guaranty Trust Bank launch social banking service
Guaranty Trust Bank, Nigeria’s third largest bank by assets, has launched its ‘social banking’ service on social media site Facebook.