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Will consumers always want free banking?
Comment In other words, for customers who use the bank purely for payment transactions, settle credit card payments in a timely fashion, and do not overdraw their accounts beyond agreed limits, the bank's services - which could include cheque, credit card... [12 May 2008]
Cheques go up in smoke but plastic is fantastic
News Cheque payments continue to decline in the UK as card transactions increase, according to UK payments association Apacs. Meanwhile cheque payments declined by 7.5 per cent in value and 11 per cent in volume. [12 May 2008]
Association of Serbian Banks Reduces Gyro Clearing of Cheques to Less Than One Hour
White Paper Using the new solution, all elements necessary for cheque processing transactions are contained within the central clearing system; therefore, banks are able to process billing on the same day the transaction occurs. [18 Dec 2007]
Cheques gone by 2018?
News Currently, around 41 million adults have a card but only 12 per cent of these cardholders use it to guarantee cheques at least once per month and 56 per cent never use the cheque guarantee function. Would it be acceptable for the National Payments... [27 Nov 2007]
The cashless revolution is coming...
News He said: "It's easier for you as a customer to use electronic payment rather than cash or cheque. Cash faces stiff competition from electronic payment methods in the coming years as consumers realise the benefits of emerging technologies. [09 Nov 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.11.07
Round-Up Negroponte recently reportedly told The New York Times: "I have to some degree underestimated the difference between shaking the hand of a head of state and having a cheque written. There were banners fluttering in the breeze, high above the... [02 Nov 2007]
Admiral digitises supplier payments
News Poumel expects to see a 75 per cent reduction in cheque printing and processing costs, plus a dividend on fewer penalties paid to suppliers due to mislaid or poorly processed invoices. Insurance specialist Admiral Group has implemented an £80,000... [29 Oct 2007]
How to build an IT department
Comment In fact when I joined [Unilever] everyone around me had in excess of 20 years and therefore it's a given proposition that for a number of people the conversation would be around 'are you going to early-retire me, so I get a big cheque when I go? [17 Oct 2007]
Experian adds anti-fraud tool
News With the information on just one cheque, a fraudster can set up a direct debit, or in the case of benefits, credit. Financial risk management specialist Experian has launched an account-checking service in an effort to cut direct debit and credit... [03 Oct 2007]
Seven-Year Instant Cheque Access - ANZ Sets Industry Best Practice Standards in Cheque and Voucher Image Retrieval With EMC's Centera
White Paper Established in 1835, ANZ is one of Australia's 10 largest publicly listed companies by market capitalisation, with a market capitalisation of $27.8 billion as at 23 October 2003. The complexity of ANZ's system, which was partially outsourced to an... [06 Sep 2007]
FS industry banking on self-service kiosks
News The machines allow consumers to start a number of typical banking tasks, such as cheque or cash deposit, which are then validated by a member of banking staff once complete - allowing tellers to deal with more customers and speeding up the average... [16 Jul 2007]
March away from cheques continues apace
News A study of European consumers by Forrester Research at the start of the year found some will place orders online but still pay by cheque on delivery. But if someone sends me a cheque I personally think it's annoying. [22 Jun 2007]
Would you credit it? The debit card turns 20
News The ability to make a payment accurately without having to send off a cheque has created this online channel for retailers. The debit card is 20 years old this weekend. With the launch of the Barclays Connect debit card on 3 June 1987, the high... [01 Jun 2007]
'Wi-fi thieves carried out TK Maxx data heist'
News TJX also believed data had been stolen from the part of its computer systems in Massachusetts that processes and stores information related to payment card, cheque and unreceipted merchandise-return transactions for US and Puerto Rico customers at... [09 May 2007]
Paymaster saves £300k with mainframe move
Case Study A payable order is similar to a cheque but with added features, such as a computerised and permanent record of payments issued to a person. Financial services provider Paymaster has saved money and speeded up its operations by modernising its core... [08 May 2007]
