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Verdict Staff
Permanent TSB likely to sell 6.9bn UK mortgage loans in 2014
Irish state-owned lender Permanent TSB is likely to start selling its 6.9bn UK residential mortgage loans in 2014, as part of its restructuring plan submitted to the European Union antitrust authorities in August.
An Engaging Investment: Financial services and the benefits of mobile for better customer engagement – Part three
Today’s consumers lead a mobile-centric lifestyle. But for retail banks and the personal finance industry mobile still remains a largely untapped resource. This must change if financial companies want to connect properly with their customers, and not appear out of touch.
China Construction Bank in talks to buy Brazils BicBanco
China Construction Bank (CCB) is in talks to purchase Banco Industrial & Comercial, also known as BicBanco, a mid-size Brazilian bank, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Consumer debt level rises in Canada, RBC report
Around 24% of Canadians have reported to be debt free in 2013, compared to 26% in 2012, according to the third annual Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Debt Poll.
BNP Paribas submits highest bid for Rabobanks Bank BGZ unit in Poland: Report
French lender BNP Paribas has submitted the highest bid of 1bn to purchase 98% stake in Bank BGZ, the Poland-based subsidiary of Dutch lender Rabobank, according to a report by daily newspaper Puls Biznesu.
Islami Bank Bangladesh deploys new electra iTx series platform
Islami Bank Bangladesh (IBBL) has deployed ElectraCard Services (ECS) electra iTx series suite that allows users to support the service oriented architectures (SOA), and control their application and EFT environment.
Berkshire Bank cuts 66 jobs and plans branch closures
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, a bank holding company in the US, has eliminated 66 positions during the third quarter of 2013 and is planning to shut down nine branch offices.
Customers Bank introduces Picture Pay mobile bill payment solution
US-based Customers Bank has launched Picture Pay mobile bill payment technology, as part of its upgraded mobile application, CB Access, allowing customers to conveniently make bill payments.
Dubai Islamic Bank, TPS collaborate to offer remittance disbursement service
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), in collaboration with TPS has launched a new remittance disbursement service for end-to-end real-time processing of home remittances.
African Resonance to supply Ingenicos new payment devices to Standard Bank
Global payment solutions provider Ingenico has signed an agreement with its local value added reseller, African Resonance, to supply its new generation payment devices to Standard Bank, a Pan-African banking group.