Barclays to swap branches for automation
Barclays has released plans to computerise a significant amount of its processes, igniting fears of branch closures.
ByMonth: October 2013
Cardlytics and Lloyds Bank team up on targeted offers
Cardlytics has announced it is to launch a new programme with Lloyds Bank, giving customers 5-20% cash-back on purchases by…
ByDanske Bank pulls the plug on Irish retail arm
Danske Bank is to pull out of its Irish retail operations to concentrate on its corporate customers, resulting in the…
ByChina Construction Bank in talks to buy Brazils BicBanco
China Construction Bank (CCB) is in talks to purchase Banco Industrial & Comercial, also known as BicBanco, a mid-size Brazilian…
Consumer debt level rises in Canada, RBC report
Around 24% of Canadians have reported to be debt free in 2013, compared to 26% in 2012, according to the…
BNP Paribas submits highest bid for Rabobanks Bank BGZ unit in Poland: Report
French lender BNP Paribas has submitted the highest bid of 1bn to purchase 98% stake in Bank BGZ, the Poland-based…
Islami Bank Bangladesh deploys new electra iTx series platform
Islami Bank Bangladesh (IBBL) has deployed ElectraCard Services (ECS) electra iTx series suite that allows users to support the service…
Permanent TSB likely to sell 6.9bn UK mortgage loans in 2014
Irish state-owned lender Permanent TSB is likely to start selling its 6.9bn UK residential mortgage loans in 2014, as part…