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UK Banks advocate Brexit deal on financial services

23/08/2018(0)
Several UK financial services enterprises have urged the government to strike a deal with the EU allowing British banks, insurers, and wealth managers to do business on the continent ... Read More
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Barclays is the first UK high street bank that lets you make a payment by simply asking Siri

21/08/2017(0)
Customers will now be able to make payments by saying ‘Hey Siri, Pay £15 with Barclays’ No need to open the app – rely on Siri and use ... Read More
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HSBC to close 62 branches this year

24/01/2017(0)
HSBC is planning to close 62 branches across the UK this year leading to 180 job losses, the Press Association has reported. The move marks the end of “HSBC’s ... Read More
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Tesco Bank refunded all customer accounts affected by cyber fraud; resume service

09/11/2016(0)
Following the cyber theft and temporary suspension of online transactions from current accounts that affected around 9.000 customers, Tesco Bank has issued an update to inform that full service ... Read More
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Moody’s downgrades outlook on 12 UK banks following UK vote to leave the EU

29/06/2016(0)
Moody’s Investors Service has today changed the outlooks on the ratings of 12 UK banks and building societies. Simultaneously, the rating agency has changed the outlook on the UK ... Read More
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UK banks hardest hit by non-bank money transfer firms

20/11/2015(0)
The top 20 non-bank money transfer providers based in the UK now account for over £40 billion of foreign exchange per year, saving customers over £900 million annually, according ... Read More
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Atom – the UK’s newest bank

24/06/2015(0)
Atom Bank today announces that it has been granted its licence by the Bank of England, enabling it to push ahead with plans to launch products and services to ... Read More
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UK’s biggest banks face further $29 billion misconduct bill: S&P

27/04/2015(0)
Britain’s biggest banks face another 19 billion pounds ($29 billion) of charges relating to past misconduct over the next two years, ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) said in ... Read More
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KPMG tells banks – Slash costs to get back to healthy profits

07/04/2015(0)
Britain’s big banks must slash their bloated cost bases if they are ever to return to sustainable profitability, analysts at KPMG warned today. The largest lenders are all struggling ... Read More
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Bank of England publishes details of 2015 stress test for largest UK banks and building societies

30/03/2015(0)
​Today, the Bank of England is publishing the scenario for the 2015 stress test, which will be applied to the largest UK banks and building societies. The scenario has ... Read More
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