All articles by Meghna Mukerjee

Meghna Mukerjee

Wells Fargo expands remittance service in 7 countries

Wells Fargo has expanded its ExpressSend remittance network to nine additional financial institutions and alternative financial services companies in Guatemala, Colombia, Ecuador, Honduras, Peru, Philippines and Vietnam, through an agreement with UniTeller Financial Services, the US money transfer company of Grupo Financiero Banorte.

Community Bank to pay new Value current account customers $5 monthly

Tampa-based Community Bank is going against the current trend of US banks charging customers current account fees, by actually paying $5 per month to new customers that open Community Bank Value current accounts with direct deposit.

Emirates NBD to take over Dubai Bank

Emirates NBD, United Arab Emirates largest lender by assets, will take over Dubai Bank following orders by the vice president and Prime Minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

20% more people use online banking than Facebook

Almost 20% more people use online banking than Facebook, results from a research conducted by Nationwide Building Society have revealed.

Western Union to provide account-based money transfer services in France

The worlds largest remittance player Western Union will be providing account-based money transfer (ABMT) services in France to account holders of La Banque Postale, the banking subsidiary of La Poste Group.

HSBC in talks with KDB Financial to sell Korean retail units

HSBC is being linked with a possible sale of its Korean retail units to South Korean KDB Financial Group (KDB).

Kenya’s Family Bank launches m-payment platform for tenants

Kenya-based Family Bank has launched M-Kodi a mobile payment platform that allows tenants to pay rent through their phones.

Telecel and ZimSwitch team up to offer m-banking for Zimbabweans

Zimbabwe’s second largest mobile network operator in terms of subscribers, Telecel, and ZimSwitch, a third party acquiring business that is affiliated to 13 Zimbabwean banks, have come together to enable banks in Zimbabwe to offer their customers an affordable and easy-to-use mobile banking service.

NAB launches Freedom home loans offer in keeping with the break up campaign

It has been seven months since National Australia Bank (NAB) launched the Break Up campaign and now they have a new home loans offer for customers Freedom in keeping with the break up theme.

BNPP to deploy Teradata’s CRM solution in Poland

BNP Paribas Bank Polska has selected Aprimo Relationship Manager, a customer relationship management software solution by US-headquartered analytic data solutions company Teradata.