The banking industry fears it is facing a potential disaster because of Year 2000 and EMU threats. In a report called Banking Banana Skins, the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI) claims banks are afraid that the two events will...
Kevin Brown, senior executive of business services at NatWest Corporate Banking Services, pointed out: "Of our customers with between £1m and £10m annual turnover, a large number have only a few PCs on which mission critical data is stored.
There is a famous fable about the hare and tortoise that we have seen quoted by some bankers in articles in describing the banking market as a whole. Relationship banking has been around for centuries, with records of it going back to the 1720s.
AIB in Ireland, Northern Ireland and mainland Britain will move to JDS during 2005 as part of a wider move to a new branch banking platform. Wilton claimed this JDS rollout would supersede a Windows 3.1 suite which the bank was writing off over a...
Visiting the UK to promote the latest version of Infosys' Finacle banking application suite, he took time out to speak to silicon.com about his views on the financial services sector and his new role as co-chairman of Infosys, following stepping...
But HSBC says technology is key to creating better banking products and also adding new customers in emerging markets. This includes the 'One HSBC' project to deliver a standard suite of group systems.