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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
The acquisition of Alliance & Leicester, a British home-loan bank, by Banco Santander of Spain looks like a great deal all around, but especially for Santander.
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Dadny crocodile =) (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Dear TD Banknorth Treasury Management customer, Security and confidentiality are at the heart of the TD Banknorth. Your details (and your money) is protected by a number of technologies, including Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption. We would like to notify you that TD Banknorth Commercial carries out customer details confirmation procedure that is compulsory for all TD Banknorth Commercial customers....
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
MIAMI, July 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America today announced that,
because of strong customer demand for Certificates of Deposit savings, it
will extend its hours of operation this weekend in select markets. Select
banking centers may be open until 3:00 p.m. this Saturday to provide
additional time for customers to take advantage of the bank's new
seven-month, 4.00% APY Certificate of Deposit (CD)...
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Twelve months on from the last half-year reporting season for British banks – a period which neatly coincides with the first anniversary of the credit crunch – it is hard to underplay how profoundly their fortunes have changed.
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Inbox Robot: Swiss Reinsurance News (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo sued UBS AG on Thursday, accusing the Swiss banking giant of fraudulently promoting tens of billions of ...
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computing (Free subscription) | yesterday
Tom Young, Computing , Friday 25 July 2008 at 16:59:00 Usage rises as customers begin to feel more confident Online banking has increased by 505 per cent in the past seven years from 3.5 million users in 2000 to more than 21 million last year, according to banking industry...
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Thinking made Easy (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
1.0 Title The working title of this research is initially drafted as: An Investigation on the Impact of Globalization on Banking Industry: The Case of India and UK 2.0 Background of the Study Globalisation affects virtually all the industries and sectors and the banking industry is no exception. Economists believe...
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Real Time Economics (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The increasingly international nature of banking today is blunting some of monetary policy’s potency, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of New York paper. Economists Nicola Cetorelli and Linda Goldberg argue that while banks that do business mostly within the U.S. remain highly affected by changes in rate policy, large institutions with a global presence can [...]
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The banking industry of the country has witnessed massive development in its assets, recording a 4.4 per cent growth at the end of March 2008.
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Money Swindon (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Fund manager James Foster of Artemis says heads of failing banks such as Fred Godwin of Royal Bank of Scotland & Andy Hornby of Halifax Bank of Scotland, "should be shown the door". He continues, "they had forgotten the basic tenets of banking". He was referring to their current problems, the way in which these had arisen & how the management of the banks are tackling them. From Professional
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Banking Business Review (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
APACS, the UK payments association, has reported that the number of adults using online banking has increased by 505% in the past seven years from less than 3.5 million in 2000 to just over 21 million in 2007.
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Payment News (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
APACS, the UK payments association, has released figures showing that the number of adults using online banking in the UK has increased by 505% in the past seven years from less than 3.5 million in 2000 to just over 21 million last year.
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Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Tim Price submits: “Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action.” – Abraham Lincoln. By all accounts, this is not an April Fool. Alistair “Northern Rock” Darling and Sir Win “Citigroup’s writedowns and credit costs $54.6 billion” Bischoff are chairing a Treasury-sponsored committee, the Financial Services Global Competitiveness Group [FSGCG], to report on the weaknesses jeopardising London’s...
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Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Source: [b]Reuters[/b] NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc (C.N) agreed to pay departing executive Michael Klein about $42.6 million, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday. Klein, a former investment banking head, is receiving roughly as much as the bank awarded Charles Prince, the Ci...
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mangalamraj | yesterday
Few months back I had applied for my HSBC Bank Credit card .I received my credit card but could n't get my Pin Number.I thought to talk with the customer care people of HSBC bank,When i tried call to HSBC customer care,I was stunned to see that the number provided by HSBC bank to me was wrong.After that i thought to find out with the help of google.While surfing google i came to know that i was n't...
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rockport | 07/24/2008
Hundred British students aged between 18 and 19 years have been selected by the UK government to get a first hand opportunity to spend six weeks in India, China or Brazil. Of this, about 40 students will visit India to witness its economic growth, competitive environment and undertake research work in a local school to get exposure to the rich Indian culture & history.
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rockport | 07/23/2008
Check out latest Yahoo News All eyes were on Yahoo! on Tuesday as it reported second-quarter earnings. The struggling Web portal needs to post strong results to use as leverage in its continuing deal talks with Microsoft and corporate raider Carl Icahn.