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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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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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 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

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BANKING COMMUNICATIONS – TIME TO REPLACE MONTHLY STATEMENTS WITH MOBILE TECHNOLOGY

Multichannel customer communication will drive positive customer engagement in the mobile world &#82...

25th June, 2014

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BIG TOWN REGULATIONS, SMALL TOWN LOSERS

We see it all the time. Regulatory decisions seem to systematically work in favor of the big guy and...

24th June, 2014

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PROTECTING PAYM

For a couple of months, consumers in the UK have been able to make payments from their mobile phones...

24th June, 2014

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PERSONAL BANKING IN A DIGITAL WORLD

Bill Sarris, CEO and Co-Founder of Linqto, Inc. Apple recently announced making its fingerprint sens...

21st June, 2014

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16% OF BRITS POISED TO BUY NEW AMAZON FIRE PHONE AS SOON AS THEY POSSIBLY CAN, RESEARCH SHOWS

Encouraging consumer demand for Amazon’s Fire Phone as developers look to incorporate functionality...

20th June, 2014

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ARE BANKS GEARED UP FOR THE M-PAYMENT RACE?

The mobile payments race is on: Visa, VocaLink, MasterCard all have mobile payment products in devel...

18th June, 2014

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BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES SERVICES SELECTS DASSAULT SYSTÈMES’ 3DEXPERIENCE BUSINESS PLATFORM TO BOOST INNOVATION PACE

“Innovation Factory” Industry Solution Experience to Enhance Product Management and Accelerate Produ...

18th June, 2014