Lloyds Bank To Launch Online Life Insurance
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Lloyds Bank has today launched My Life Insurance; its first online protection service which offers customers life cover up to the value of £500,000. Customers can meet their protection needs by going through just six simple steps, with the innovation removing the time consuming barriers that can discourage customers from accessing quality products they so vitally need. A simple, online service
British Banks Failing To Reward Loyalty, Held Back By Customer Expectations Gap
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Banking
The FIS Consumer Banking PACE Index™ tracks how financial institutions are performing against customer expectations in nine different countries: the United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, India, Netherlands and Thailand, using data compiled from more than 9,000 banking consumers. Commissioned by FIS, the study was conducted by TNS, one of the world’s largest independent research agencies. Global results
KBW and Nasdaq Launch Global Bank Index
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Keefe Bruyette & Woods (KBW), a Stifel company (NYSE:SF), and Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today announced the launch of the KBW Nasdaq Global Bank Index (Ticker: GBKX), the first and only index designed to track the performance of those banks designated as global systemically important (G-SIBs) by the Financial Stability Board and Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. The 28 banks included in the KBW Nasdaq Global Bank Index represent 45% of the... more
Misys named a “Major Global Player” in Independent Global Banking Platform Deals report
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Misys, the leading financial software company, has been named a “Major Global Player” in the latest Global Banking Platform Deals report from Forrester Research. To achieve this recognition, Misys signed 101 new and extended banking deals in 2014, spread across three major regions. Of these, 22 were new named banks.
Halifax makes switching extra snappy
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Retail Banking
For the first time in the UK, customers looking to switch to Halifax can now speed up the process with the brand new snap to switch service. By allowing customers to upload the details of the account they are switching from by simply taking a photograph of their debit card on their Smartphone, the tool creates a faster and more streamlined experience.
Lloyds Banking Group’s New Eligibility Checkers Set To Remove Key Barrier To Switching
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Banking
People who are thinking about switching their bank account can now determine their eligibility for a range of current accounts and overdrafts in less than two minutes across Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland, without leaving a permanent footprint on their credit file. The new online eligibility tool is the first of its kind to be offered by a UK bank and is mobile optimised to enable people to check their eligibility for accounts... more
Fiserv Clients in Asia Pacific Recognized for Excellence with Industry Awards
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today the latest in a series of award wins for its clients in the Asia Pacific region with two wins at the Asia Customer Experience in Financial Services (CXFS) Awards. For initiatives executed in conjunction with Fiserv, Bangkok Bank was awarded Best Technology Implementation - Front-End, and Westpac Banking Corporation was awarded Best... more
Path Solutions named ‘Best Global Islamic Banking Technology Provider in 2015’
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Islamic Finance
Path Solutions, the world’s leading Islamic financial software company, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded ‘Best Global Islamic Banking Technology Provider’ at the 2015 Global Banking & Finance Review Awards.
Deutsche Bank Selected Infosys As Strategic Technology Partner
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Infosys (INFY), a global leader in consulting, technology, outsourcing and next-generation services, including be-spoke development, application maintenance services, digital and mobility, package implementation, and testing services, has announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Deutsche Bank.
ICC RBC MENA confirms its participation in GTDW
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Trade Finance, Banking
The ICC Banking Commission, the rule-making body for the world’s banking industry, through its regional representatives, has announced a partnership with Global Trade Development Week (GTDW), which will be held in Dubai from 27-29 October. ICC RBC MENA, which is represented by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will participate in GTDW, which is organised in partnership with UAE Ministry of Economy. GTDW is an annual gathering of 1000... more
Lloyds Bank Trials ‘tap to bank’ Technology For Mobile Banking Authentication
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Mobile Banking, Authentication Technology
Lloyds Bank trials are exploring how the use of Near Field Communication (NFC) and contactless technology can improve the registration process for those setting up mobile banking. The ‘tap to bank’ technology has so far been tested on over 125 people, enabling them to use their Lloyds Bank contactless debit card as a way of securely authenticating their identity when setting up the mobile banking app.
Visa Europe and Roland Berger Strategy Consultants To Open a Hub In Berlin
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Retail Banking
Visa Europe Collab and Roland Berger Strategy Consultants are opening a digital innovation hub in Berlin-Kreuzberg in Autumn 2015.
Saxo joins forces with JustGiving to support the Alberto Contador Foundation
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Saxo Bank, the online multi-asset trading and investment specialist, today announces a major partnership with JustGiving, the global online social platform for giving. The partnership will support the fundraising efforts of the Alberto Contador Foundation, a charity set up by Alberto Contador, the professional cyclist and seven times Grand Tour winner.
Banks Are Adopting Biometrics As An Authentication Method For Mobile Services
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Mobile Banking, Authentication Technology
Banks are rapidly adopting biometrics as an authentication method for mobile services and are willing to cooperate to provide customers with a common interface, according to a survey from the Mobey Forum.
Barclays To Expand Its Cheque Imaging Service To Android Phones And iPads
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Retail Banking
Barclays is to roll out its mobile cheque imaging service to Android phones and iPad users, bringing the service within reach of one million more customers.
