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HSBC rolls out free convenience store ATMs
News High street bank HSBC has struck a deal with the Federation of National Retail Newsagents (FNRN) to roll out an unspecified number of free ATMs in convenience stores across the UK, in collaboration with hardware provider VocaLink. [22 Jan 2008]
Top banks get serious about going green
News Head of group sustainable development at HSBC, Jon Williams, explained what his company is doing to improve its environmental standing. According to Williams, HSBC became the world's first carbon-neutral bank in October 2005 and has opened its own... [02 Nov 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 service to extend the reach of its online... [23 May 2007]
Rising wages forcing companies to look beyond India
News But that contrasts with high street bank HSBC, which is ramping up its offshore presence in India with a new centre in Kolkata for 2,000 staff and a software development facility in Hyderabad. Skills shortages and rising wages in India will... [01 Dec 2006]
Indian call centre security breaches exposed
News Mehta said in the case of recent high-profile incidents of Indian call centre security breaches - such as HSBC - the criminals were identified and arrested within three weeks and are now awaiting trial. [05 Oct 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 PINs in bins outside their buildings. [21 Aug 2006]
Unisys threatens to pull out of cheque-clearing venture
News HSBC took a joint share in 2001 and iPSL now provides cheque-clearing services to other high street banks including HBOS. Barclays, HSBC and Lloyds TSB declined to comment on the Unisys announcement or on the future of iPSL. [25 Jul 2005]
Opinion: Is cybercrime unstoppable?
Comment The quiet bombshell dropped by Alan Jebson, chief operating officer at HSBC Bank, appeared to go unnoticed by journalists at last week's e-Crime Congress in London. Taking an entirely different view to HSBC's Jebson, Lopez claims his bank is... [11 Apr 2005]
HSBC deluged by thousands of daily virus attacks
News Leading high-street bank HSBC has admitted it is deluged by virus attacks and often detects tens of thousands of viruses a day. The National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) claims companies receive an average of seven viruses a day but, speaking at the... [06 Apr 2005]
Marconi asked to give back £1bn
News The group of lenders, led by Barclays and HSBC, are insisting that the beleaguered telecoms equipment maker hands over the bulk of its cash reserves, which are estimated to be around £1bn, according to The Observer. [20 May 2002]
System crash derails HSBC and First Direct
News HSBC is one of the big four UK high street banks with eight million customers and revenues in excess of £17bn. A spokesman for HSBC said there were no security implications in the downtime and that services were now back to normal. [12 Apr 2001]
Byers wins backers for Post Office banking network
News This afternoon Barclays, Lloyds TSB, RBS/NatWest, HSBC, Abbey National and the Halifax all agreed in principle to contribute to the scheme. Until today, Byers has faced fierce resistance for the scheme from high-street banks reluctant to pay for... [20 Dec 2000]
Time is limited and dot-coms will drag others down with them
News Neither company has commented on the extent to which HSBC may be required to bail out Time though it is believed the problem may merely need a short term rather than long term fix. Time has rapidly become the UK's largest PC retailer since being... [04 Dec 2000]
Egg stock slips back under pressure
News On Monday HSBC cut home loan rates by one per cent sparking warnings of a mortgage price war. Shares in UK online bank Egg dropped below its issue price for the second time this week amid fear of competition from high street banks. [06 Jul 2000]
NatWest slammed for failing high-tech SMEs
News Rivals Barclays and HSBC said they make decisions on a case-by-case basis. UK high-street bank, NatWest, has admitted it has a policy of refusing certain services to high-tech firms. This is a policy decision based on the fact that your business... [20 Mar 2000]
