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Young adults want to talk to their bank by WhatsApp – IE

Over half (61%) of 18-30 year olds would prefer to contact their bank using social media-style mobile messaging similar to the Facebook owned WhatsApp, according to research from Intelligence Environments (IE).

Finger Lakes FCU enhances digital banking and payment platforms

Finger Lakes Federal Credit Union (Finger Lakes FCU) has added various technology solutions from Fiserv, a financial services technology solutions provider, to enhance its digital banking and payment platforms.

Mobile banking drives consumers to switch banks: AlixPartners study

Mobile banking is considered as an important factor by 60% of consumers while making bank-switching decisions, according to ‘AlixPartners Mobile Financial Services Tracking Study’ by AlixPartners.

Bank of Hawaii decides to re-open bank accounts for Iranians in US

Bank of Hawaii has decided to re-open bank accounts of Iranian customers living in the US, in order to stay away from discrimination litigations towards the nationals.

Money Dashboard to be available on mobile devices

Money Dashboard, a UK-based smart account aggregation service, is to make its free service available on mobile devices, allowing consumers to check all their accounts at one place.

RBS Citizens adds technology upgrades to Citizens Bank, Charter One branches

RBS Citizens Financial Group has upgraded its Citizens Bank and Charter One branches with new technology to enhance customer experience.

Monitise launches consumer alerting tool for financial institutions

Monitise, a UK-based mobile money solutions provider, has launched a new consumer alerting and engagement solution, Alerting+, for financial institutions.

Santander UK introduces new bank account for children

Spanish banking group Santander has introduced a new bank account, 123 Mini, for children aged zero to 18 years.

Banks are becoming irrelevant for millennials: Scratch study

Around one third of millennials do not need a bank as it is irrelevant for their banking needs, according to a new study ‘Millennial Disruption Index (MDI)’ by Viacom’s Scratch.

Erste Bank Hungary launches new mobile payment app MobilePay

Erste Bank Hungary has launched a new mobile payment app, MobilePay, developed by Cellum Group.