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Banco Santander Uruguay selects Cryptomathic and ICPayment’s card issuance platform
Banco Santander Uruguay, a subsidiary of Spanish group Banco Santander, has chosen Cryptomathic and ICPayment’s card issuance solution.
RHB Banking Group to axe 1,812 jobs
Malaysia’s RHB Banking Group is set to slash 1,812 employees and will pay out an estimated MYR309m under the voluntary separation scheme.
Barclays hires former JPMorgan banker as new CEO
British banking giant Barclays has appointed former JPMorgan Chase banker James Staley as its new group chief executive.
Citi trials new cardless ATMs from Diebold
US banking giant Citi is trialling Diebolds new screen-less and cardless ATM that would enable customers to dispense cash with an eyeball scan or a code on a smartphone.
Japans Ashikaga, Joyo Bank in merger talks
Japanese lenders Ashikaga Holdings and Joyo Bank are in the final stage of merger talks that could create the nations third-largest regional banking group with combined assets of JPY15trn ($124bn).
Bank Leumi in talks to offload Jersey arm
Israeli lender Bank Leumi is in talks to sell its Jersey unit, which is owned by its subsidiary Bank Leumi UK.
JPMorgan Chase forays into mobile payments arena
JPMorgan Chase has unveiled plans to launch its own digital wallet service, called Chase Pay, to compete with the likes of Apple and PayPal.
HSBC opens new fintech innovation lab in Singapore
HSBC has opened a new financial technology (fintech) innovation lab in Singapore to develop the next generation of digital and mobile banking services.
Wells Fargo plans to axe 490 jobs
US banking major Wells Fargo has unveiled plans to lay off 490 mortgage employees nationwide due to changes in the housing market.
Beneficial Bancorp to take over Conestoga Bank
Beneficial Bancorp, the holding company for Beneficial Bank, has agreed to acquire an ownership interest in Conestoga Bank from the latter’s holding company Conestoga Bancorp.