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Verdict Staff
Wintrust Bank agrees to buy North Bank
Wintrust Bank, a subsidiary of Wintrust Financial Corporation, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire North Bank, headquartered in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
RBI approves Kotak Mahindra-ING Vysya merger
The Reserve Bank of India has approved the merger of Kotak Mahindra Bank and ING Vysya Bank, creating the country’s fourth largest private sector bank.
Axis Bank introduces premium personal banking service
Indian private sector lender Axis Bank has launched a premium personal banking service named Burgundy.
Qatar National Bank ventures into Vietnamese market
Qatar National Bank (QNB) has forayed into Vietnamese market by opening its first representative office in Ho Chi Minh City, Gulf Times has reported.
Camden National Bank to acquire Bank of Maine
Camden National Bank has agreed to acquire The Bank of Maine under a definitive agreement signed between Camden National Corporation and SBM Financial, the parent company of The Bank of Maine.
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Fairfax moves to sell half of its Bank of Ireland stake
Canada’s Fairfax Financial Holdings has launched the sale of half of its stake in Bank of Ireland to cash in on shares that have more than tripled in value since their purchase.
Complaints on banking and cards rise as other complaints fall by 7%: FCA
The latest complaints data published by UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed that complaints relating to banking and credit cards in the second half of 2014 have increased by 8%.
Retail Banker International annual awards: deadline is approaching
Get your nominations in please: the closing date for nominations for the annual Retail Banker International global awards is 2 April.
BCA weighs smaller banks for possible acquisition
Indonesian lender Bank Central Asia (BCA) is said to be evaluating several smaller banks and considering the possibility of acquiring one to boost the groups business.
FIS adds biometric authentication to card-less ATM banking
FIS, a banking and payments technology company, has added biometric validation technology to its mobile banking application.