Royal Bank of Scotland has announced it is closing 162 branches across England and Wales.

The bank said that 792 jobs would go as a result and staff would be offered voluntary redundancy.

RBS branches in England and Wales, and the NatWest business in Scotland, had been earmarked for a new "challenger bank" under the name Williams & Glyn.

However, that project is now not going ahead and the bank has reviewed its branch network.

Some 109 branches will close in late July and August 2018, while a further 53 branches will close in November 2018.

Equus Software, a leader in global mobility software, today announced the launch of 

The New Payment Systems Operator (NPSO) has announced that it has taken over responsibility for the operation of Bacs and Faster Payments. The completion of this transaction represents a significant milestone for the payments industry and is the latest step in a series of developments bringing wholesale change to UK payments.

The NPSO set up the Payments Strategy Forum back in 2015 to deliver collaborative innovation and tackle long-standing problems in the payments industry. The completion of this transaction is a significant occasion for several reasons: 

This month, Fortress Security Store released their newest product line, the S6 Titan Home Security System.

Web Daytona, a leading marketing agency accepts cryptocurrency payments as of Monday, April 30. This marks the first time a digital marketing agency has done this in Florida's history, and the agency is excited to be making waves.

Ten years ago, nobody was using the word “FinTech.” Quickly fast-forward past a financial crisis and a surge in smartphones, and you’ll see FinTech disrupting and transforming the landscape and direction for financial services. Now we’re beginning to see a FinTech renaissance, where the objective for FinTech is less about competition, but more so about cooperation.