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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". Of the 10 banks and building societies... [28 Aug 2009]
BT tops terrible customer service poll
News Banks Barclays and HSBC are also named and shamed. Telecoms companies may tell us it's good to talk but they seem to be struck dumb when it comes to communicating with their own customers, according to a... [30 Jun 2009]
RBS IT workers hit by job cuts
News The RBS cuts follow a spate of similar reductions at other financial services institutions: late last year, Credit Suisse and HSBC announced plans to axe 1,150 IT jobs between them, while earlier this month... [22 May 2009]
CIO Job Report: February's movers and shakers
News Ryland has previously worked for share trading platform SWX Europe as well as Merrill Lynch and HSBC. Barclays is looking for a replacement CIO of global retail and commercial banking after previous... [24 Feb 2009]
SMEs to get their hands on banks' £20bn
News The banks that expect to participate in and administer the schemes are Barclays, Clydesdale/Yorkshire Bank, HBOS, HSBC, Lloyds TSB, RBS/Natwest and Northern Bank. The government has introduced measures... [14 Jan 2009]
Faster payments system hits new £26bn heights
News FPS was supported at launch by thirteen founding banks, including Barclays, Citi, HBOS, HSBC and Loyds TSB, with other financial services institutions since coming on board. December was a bumper month... [02 Jan 2009]
Is cash costing you three days per year?
News Visa is working with member banks including Barclays, HBOS, HSBC, Lloyds TSB and RBS to offer a product called payWave. London commuters are wasting precious time by using cash when faster alternatives... [29 Oct 2007]
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]
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]
Barclays rings in dot-mobi banking
News First Direct and HSBC launched a mobile banking service last year which charges customers a set amount each time they use certain services. High street bank Barclays has launched a mobile phone banking... [22 May 2007]
Visa to kick off contactless cards this autumn
News The Visa contactless card will be launched in partnership with banks including Barclays, HBOS, HSBC and Lloyds TSB. After introducing the Oyster card-style contactless payment tech into its plastic... [04 May 2007]
RE:Viewing 2006: The year in financial services
News In June HSBC suffered a high-profile security breach at its offshore data processing unit in Bangalore which led to £233,000 being stolen from the accounts of a small number of UK customers. Barclays... [19 Dec 2006]
Bank data breaches probed by info commissioner
News Bull said he is reporting Barclays and HSBC to the ICO for similar reasons. Several high street banks could be investigated by the government following reports they dumped customer data, bank cards and... [21 Aug 2006]
How serious is HSBC's online banking flaw?
News Security professionals have questioned reports of a 'serious flaw' in HSBC's online banking system. Because of The Guardian's story, customers are going to be worried, HSBC annoyed and no one is any wiser. [10 Aug 2006]
Bloomberg, banks build 'vanilla swaps' trading system
News ABN Amro, Barclays Capital, HSBC and JP Morgan will be part of a consortium which will operate a 'vanilla swaps' trading platform in interest rate and derivatives products. Financial information and... [14 Feb 2006]