At its AGM yesterday the Bank of Scotland said it would be looking to expand its telephone banking service across Europe, after it withdrew from a partnership deal to expand into the US market. Bank officials said they were talking to a number of...
German investor Dresdner Bank is to set up an electronic marketplace to enable banking over the Internet for SMEs. The company has joined forces with German ecommerce site Allago.de to use its Intershop enfinity technology to build the marketplace.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a three-year deal with Ubizen for managed security services. The deal is the latest endorsement for the outsourced approach towards security. Ubizen will provide onsite support as well as the management...
Zopa was set up by some of the brains behind Egg, the UK bank which wrote the book on online banking, and currently has 105,000 members in the UK. Nearly three-quarters (74 per cent) of Britons said they would consider borrowing or lending through...
Deutsche Bank and Nokia have joined forces to develop online banking facilities, using the wireless application protocol (WAP), for customers in Germany. Deutsche Bank has nearly 6.8 million private accounts in Germany alone, and already offers a...
A spokesman for the banks and trustees said: "The banking consortiums don't have to be forced to lend more money to KPNQwest without first securing its assets. However, today the Dutch court ruled in favour of the banks that had changed their minds...