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Verdict Staff

Fidelity Bank, IBM sign five-year deal for IT management services in West Africa

Ghana’s Fidelity Bank has awarded a five-year contract to IBM to manage its technology infrastructure and services in West Africa.

NBAD taps new NCR branch transformation technology in Middle East

National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) has chosen NCR SelfServ 91, a new hardware platform, to transform branches and extend its retail banking footprint.

Airtel, BGFIBank collaborate to expand mobile money services in Africa

Bharti Airtel Africa, a subsidiary of India’s cellular operator Bharti Airtel, has reached an agreement with BGFIBank Group to expand mobile money services in Africa.

Deutsche Bank ordered to improve risk controls, reporting systems

US banking regulators have ordered Deutsche Bank, a German global banking and financial services company, to improve its weak compliance systems and risk controls.

Over half Britons use online banking services, says ONS data

More than half of Britons (53%) have used online banking services in the last three months, compared to 30% during 2007, according to the figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

ANZ collaborates with Australian government to boost mobile banking in Solomon Islands

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) has reached an agreement with the Australian Government to support the growing roll out of mobile banking and financial literacy programs in Solomon Islands.

KBC Bank opens fourth branch in Ireland

KBC Bank has opened its fourth banking hub in Stillorgan in Dublin, Ireland, as part of its strategy to emerge as a wholesome retail bank in the country.

IndusInd Bank launches new video branches across India

IndusInd Bank, an Indian private sector lender, has selected visual communication technology provider Vidyo to launch a new mobile and desktop-based banking service called ‘Video Branch’ across the country.

Lloyds faces new lawsuit for misleading investors over HBOS takeover

Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) is facing a new lawsuit from the Lloyds Action Now shareholder group, who accused the British banking behemoth for providing misleading information over the acquisition of HBOS.

Standard Chartered may face further fines by US regulator

Standard Chartered warned it could face major fine running into millions of dollars by New York financial regulator for failing to control anti-money laundering practices.