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SWEDBANK SHUT DOWN ITS MOBILE PAYMENT SERVICE BART

Swedbank, one of the largest banks in Sweden, has decided to close down its proprietary mobile payme...

23rd January, 2014

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DELIVERING BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION IN THE BANKING SECTOR- BISHOPGATE FINANCIAL

Established in 2009 by founder Mike Hampson, Bishopsgate Financial is the UK’s fast growing speciali...

21st January, 2014

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DELINQUENT BALANCE GROWTH: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

The UK is on the gradual road to recovery as it moves steadily out of recession. FICO recently condu...

18th January, 2014

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COME & PLAY THE WORLD’S FIRST M&A GAME-WHERE LEGENDS ARE M&ADE

Anyone who has ever been involved in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) will want to download and st...

17th January, 2014

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MORRISON & FOERSTER DELIVERS FIRST THREE HONG KONG IPOS OF 2014 AS MARKET REBOUND GATHERS STEAM

Taking the fore in Hong Kong’s continuing market rally, Morrison & Foerster this week completed...

17th January, 2014

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THE YEAR OF CHANGE – Top predictions for the financial services industry in 2014

– by David Webber With James Bond style technology, personalised banking services and the world’s fi...

17th January, 2014

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INVESTMENT LANDSCAPE AMIDST GLOBAL TRANSFER OF RISK FROM THE BANKING SYSTEM

By PutriPascualy, Managing Director, PAAMCO The changing regulatory landscape impacting banks across...

17th January, 2014

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LEADING FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO SUPPORT ZAPP MOBILE PAYMENTS FOR THE GOOD OF THE UK CONSUMER AND ECONOMY

HSBC, first direct, Nationwide, Santander and Metro Bank will offer Zapp mobile payments to their cu...

17th January, 2014

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TRUSTEES APPOINT NEW IFRS ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBERS

The Trustees of the IFRS Foundation (the ‘Trustees’), responsible for the governance and oversight o...

17th January, 2014

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FICO-EFMA SURVEY: EUROPEAN RISK MANAGERS SAY INCREASING LENDING IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN INCREASING CAPITAL

Customer experience and profitability are also top priorities As European economies recover from the...

17th January, 2014

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CHANGES IN BANKERS’ REMUNERATION

Andre Spicer, Professor of Organisational Behaviour at Cass Business School, commenting on changes i...

17th January, 2014

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paysafecard IS NOW AVAILABLE IN LITHUANIA

Launch of core product in yet another Baltic market Dense distribution network with 2,000 terminals...

17th January, 2014