All articles by Stephen Little
Stephen Little
RBS set to announce part sale of US-based Citizens Bank
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is set to announce the sale of a partial stake in Citizens, its US retail banking subsidiary.
Yes Bank India selects Microsoft SharePoint 2010
Yes Bank, India’s fourth-largest private bank by assets, has selected Microsoft SharePoint 2010 to automate processes, reduce turnaround time for its customers, improve efficiency and make real-time business intelligence available for its employees.
COCC and Online Resources partner to offer integrated digital platform
COCC, the US-based technology vendor, has partnered with financial technology provider Online Resources to deliver an integrated digital banking platform which synchronises electronic banking with other services.
Equifax urges mortgage providers to use verified income data to sustain market growth
Equifax, the credit information and analytics provider, has urged mortgage lenders in the UK to use verified income data to help sustain market growth.
Commerzbank set to axe 1,800 jobs
Commerzbank, Germany’s second-largest bank by assets, is set to cut 1,800 jobs in its retail branches as part of wider job cuts.
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Itaú Unibanco launches mobile payment pilot in Brazil
Itaú Unibanco, Brazil’s second-largest bank by assets, has teamed up with the Rio de Janeiro-based telecoms operator TIM Brasil for a mobile payment pilot scheme.
Standard Chartered launch cross-channel compatible website
Standard Chartered Bank India has revamped its website design to allow browsing on mobile and online channels without the need for multiple versions.
BIAN launches Service Landscape 2.0
The Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN), the not-for-profit association of leading banks and vendors, has launched Service Landscape 2.0, a common set of industry standards designed to improve interoperability and reduce costs.
Arvest receives regulatory approval to buy 29 Bank of America branches
Top 100 US retail lender, Arvest Bank, has received regulatory approval to purchase 29 Bank of America (BofA) branches in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma.
UK Account Switching: Winners and Losers
Almost four out of ten (37%) UK current account holders would consider switching from one of the big five UK retail banks (Lloyds, Royal Bank of Scotland, HSBC, Barclays and Santander) for a challenger brand when account switching becomes easier.