Banking

From risk‑management practices to competitive positioning, the Banking section delivers detailed articles and opinion pieces on global banks and financial institutions. It examines regulatory shifts, digital transformation and the evolving role of banks in the wider economy.

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Banking

FS ORGANISATIONS NEED TO FOCUS ON THE CUSTOMER TO SECURE THEIR SHARE OF THE RECOVERY

By Richard Goold, Executive Director at Moorhouse As the economy passes the pre-recession peak, the...

9th July, 2014

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MOBILE BANKING USERS TO EXCEED ONLINE BANKING USERS FOR THE FIRST TIME BY 2019

New findings from leading analysts, Juniper Research, finds that over 1.75 billion mobile phone user...

9th July, 2014

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FRANKFURT RMB CLEARING HUB WILL SIGNIFICANTLY BENEFIT MID-SIZE COMPANIES

Frankfurt’s establishment as the Eurozone’s first offshore clearing hub for RMB trade settlement wil...

9th July, 2014

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Banking

BANKA EKONOMIKE LAUNCHES FLEXIBLE LOYALTY PROGRAM FOR MERCHANTS USING TRANZWARE FROM COMPASS PLUS

Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to proces...

3rd July, 2014

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Banking

Manchester City Bank on success with new vietnamese partnership

City seals deal with Saigon Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank Barclays Premier League Champions, Man...

3rd July, 2014

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Banking

IN-BRANCH BANKING REMAIN​ING​ CONSUMERS’ PREFERRED CHANNEL FOR CARRYING OUT TRANSACTIONS

Research conducted by leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP has found that tr...

2nd July, 2014

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OPTIMISTS VS. PESSIMISTS IN ITALIAN BANKING

By David Brierley and Saad Sarfraz There is no doubt that the Italian government under Matteo Renzi...

1st July, 2014

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FREO AUTOMATES CREDIT LOAN PROCESS FOR BETTER COMPLIANCE

By Colin Miller, Western European Marketing Manager, ABBYY Transparency is the golden rule for good...

1st July, 2014

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Banking

ADVANCED PAYMENT SOLUTIONS (APS) TEAMS UP WITH CHALLENGER BANK, SHAWBROOK, TO PROVIDE EXPANDED CREDIT FACILITIES TO SMES

APS, a leading challenger to the banks, offering alternative banking and payments solutions for cons...

1st July, 2014

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NEW BBA TOOL OPENS THE DOOR FOR BANKING COMPETITION

Analysis by Tony Armour, managing director of DST, a customer information and business process exper...

28th June, 2014

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Banking

BANKING ON TRUST

If bankers want to be loved they still have a lot of work to do six years after the start of the fin...

27th June, 2014

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UK GREEN INVESTMENT BANK ANNOUNCES 2013-14 RESULTS AND PLANS TO RAISE A NEW £1 BILLION FUND

GIB committed £668 million to 18 new green projects in 2013-14, taking its total capital commitments...

25th June, 2014