BT

67 results about this entity

Period: 13 Sep 2004 - 12 Jul 2023

Dealing rooms warm to VoIP

Business continuity requirements are set to drive the uptake of fully-converged voice over IP networks on the trading floor from zero to 54% within the next three years, according to research undertaken by Finextra on behalf of BT.

Growing demand for mobile banking - BT

Around a third of UK customers want financial firms to deliver text and e-mail-based mobile banking services so they can access account information on the move, according to research published by The Henley Centre and commissioned by BT.

Finextra and BT assess use of IP on the trading floor

Finextra is partnering with the trading systems arm of BT to explore the use of IP telephony on the dealing floor.

UK Web banking customers still want the personal touch

Despite the growth in Internet banking, many UK consumers still want to contact their bank by phone, according to research published by The Henley Centre and BT which estimates that £4.6 million may be lost each year as a result of customers failing to get through when calling to enquire about new accounts, credit cards or loans.

BT selects Edelstein to head new financial services unit

BT has appointed Howard Edelstein, president and CEO of its recently acquired Radianz unit, as head of a new business division focused on serving the global financial industry.

BT to add ATMs to phone kiosks

UK telco BT is planning to add cash machines to its phone boxes in a bid to attract more customers, according to a report by the BBC.

Malaysia's Hong Leong Bank deploys BT voice trading technology

Malaysia's Hong Leong Bank has implemented BT's ITS.Netrix voice trading technology at its Kuala Lumpur dealing room.

BT Infonet reduces Swift access costs with ISP local loop service

Managed network provider BT Infonet is to roll out an ISP local loop service promising cheap access to the Swift messaging network for financial institutions in 21 developing nations.

Caixa Galicia signs for Cisco IP telephony system

Spanish savings bank Caixa Galicia has signed a contract with Cisco Systems and BT for the provision of a secure IP-based voice and data network.

Reuters and BT agree Radianz deal

Reuters has agreed the sale of financial extranet Radianz to BT for $175 million and signalled its plans to exit the data network business by signing a $3 billion, eight-and-a-half year managed services contract with the UK telco.

Radianz talks up figures ahead of sale to BT

Radianz, the financial extranet at the centre of ongoing negotiations between parent Reuters and prospective buyer BT, is reporting full year Ebitda of $40m, compared to a loss of $6m in 2003.

BT wins Dutch outsourcing deal

Dutch financial services group Van der Hoop Bankiers has signed a seven-year contract with BT for outsourced IT and network services. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.