Alliance & Leicester

Online banking: Which bank is the most secure?

News It found the security at First Direct, Lloyds TSB, Nationwide, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland was "good" while that at Alliance and Leicester and HSBC was deemed "poor". Not all online banks'... [28 Aug 2009]

Mobile banking customers hit 1m

News According to a report from Monitise and consumer forecasting consultants Future Foundation, 11 per cent of 35 to 44 year olds already use their mobile to manage their money, either by getting text updates or transferring money between... [08 Dec 2008]

Alliance & Leicester aims to ditch paper

News Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank (A&LCB), the corporate banking arm of the bank, has signed a hosting agreement with TietoEnator for an application suite that manages lease arrangements for the... [22 Aug 2008]

Mars - The CIO training ground

Comment But the CIO50 list also highlights some of the other corporate breeding grounds for today's CIO talent, including Diageo - which produced Dargue, plus Alliance & Leicester CIO Ian Buchanan and Unilever... [11 Jun 2008]

Ian Buchanan

CIO Profile As a member of the Alliance & Leicester's executive committee, Ian Buchanan has accountability for IT and business change. Underpinning this is a recently completed virtualised IP infrastructure for... [11 Jun 2008]

Faster bank transfers delayed to next year

News The 13 financial organisations are: Abbey, Alliance & Leicester, Barclays, Citibank, Co-operative Bank, HBOS, HSBC, Lloyds TSB, National Australia Group, Nationwide Building Society, Northern Bank,... [15 Aug 2007]

Alliance & Leicester banking on self-service

News High street bank Alliance & Leicester (A&L) has reported strong growth in the use of its online channels. The bank said more than 40 per cent of its core product sales came through its online business... [30 Jul 2007]

Faster payments plan slows down

News The 13 financial organisations - which account for more than 95 per cent of all payments made in the UK - are: Abbey, Alliance & Leicester, Barclays, Citibank, Co-operative Bank, Northern Bank, HBOS,... [13 Jul 2007]

Vodafone rings up free mobile banking service

News The service, run over the Monilink mobile banking network, allows users to access banks including Alliance & Leicester, First Direct and HSBC to check their balance, request a mini-statement and top up... [10 Jul 2007]

Ian Buchanan

CIO Profile What they say about him: "A great coup for Alliance & Leicester. Ian Buchanan joined UK bank Alliance & Leicester in 2005 with the task of helping turn the company into... [06 Jun 2007]

Cashing in on the ATM revolution

News Alliance & Leicester's head of the ATM business unit Wendy Luczwyco is one of many tasked with the migration from OS2 to a Windows platform. Luczwyco acknowledges that to justify the cost of migration,... [02 May 2007]

Banks slammed over binned customer data

News The 12 organisations named are Alliance & Leicester, Barclays, Clydesdale Bank, The Co-operative Bank, HBOS, HFC Bank, Nationwide Building Society, Natwest, the Post Office, Royal Bank of Scotland,... [14 Mar 2007]

Alliance & Leicester gets a boost from Finland

News Alliance & Leicester has signed a managed services deal with Finland's TietoEnator (TE) for its corporate lending and banking division. Dave Storey, systems administration manager at... [06 Mar 2007]

Suppliers under pressure as CIOs get tough

News Ian Buchanan, CIO, Alliance & Leicester, said: "All CIOs have been getting tougher with vendors on cost. Alliance & Leicester's Buchanan said: "I'm one year into this... [16 Jan 2007]

RE:Viewing 2006: The year in financial services

News Financial services organisations attempted to shore up their online security with Alliance & Leicester, Lloyds TSB and NatWest rolling out two-factor authentication for online customers. Outsourcing,... [19 Dec 2006]

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