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Verdict Staff
Thailand’s Kasikornbank taps FIS for real-time core banking
Thailand-based Kasikornbank Public Company (Kasikornbank) selects FIS as the bank’s provider for real-time core banking for deposit products.
Portugal plans to divest Banco Cabo-verdiano de Negócios
Portugal’s Banco Internacional de Funchal (Banif) has placed Banco Cabo-verdiano de Negócios (BCN) units for sale in Cape Verde as well as Brazil and Malta.
Bank of America to launch three retail branches in Colorado
Bank of America (BofA) contemplates launch of three retail bank branches in Colorado, US, to boost is retail banking business in the region.
Peoples Bancorp to purchase NB&T Financial Group
Peoples Bancorp has reached an agreement to acquire NB&T Financial Group (NBTF) through a stock and cash transaction to boost presence in Ohio, US.
Slovenia invites bids for NKBM bank
Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SDH), a state investment firm, is inviting second round binding bids from interested parties to offload Nova KBM (NKBM), one of the second-largest banks in Slovenia.
Central Bank of Cyprus postpones disposal of FBME Bank branch
Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) reportedly deferred the planned disposal of the Cypriot branch of the Federal Bank of Middle East (FBME) pending the outcome of a court decision.
Westpac to launch 3D banking app in New Zealand
Australian bank and financial-services provider Westpac is reportedly gearing up to roll out a 3D banking app in New Zealand , adding augmented reality to online banking experience.
Pentagon Federal Credit Union taps DocuSign for digital transaction management
Pentagon Federal Credit Union (PenFed), one of the third-largest credit unions in the US, selects DocuSign for digital transaction management (DTM) to offer improved services to members at home and those living abroad.
Hungary’s central bank fines local banks for exploiting customers
Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB), the central bank of Hungary, has imposed monetary penalty of HUF386.5m ($1.6m) against a total of 58 regional banks and credit institutions for alleged malpractices, including increasing bank costs and customer fees.
TD Bank unveils mobile account opening
US-based TD Bank rolls out Mobile Account Opening functionality to enable customers to open personal banking accounts using their smart phone at TDbank.com.