UK Finance

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Period: 02 Jan 2002 - 28 May 2025

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UK Finance opens for business

UK Finance opens for business

UK Finance, a new mega-trade body representing over 300 firms in the UK, opens for business today, taking on the activities previously carried out by the Asset Based Finance Association, the British Bankers’ Association, the Council of Mortgage Lenders, Financial Fraud Action UK, Payments UK and The UK Cards Association.

UK banking app transaction numbers soar

UK banking app transaction numbers soar

Brits are increasingly relying on banking applications to manage their money, with nearly 40% of adults using apps in 2016 and transactions rising by 57% during the year.

Apps crush internet for UK banking logins

Apps crush internet for UK banking logins

The number of internet banking logins made by Brits each day fell last year, as customers continued to migrate to apps, BBA research shows.

BBA launches review into branch closure protocol

BBA launches review into branch closure protocol

With many of its members closing large numbers of branches, trade association the British Banking Association is launching an independent review into the protocol on minimising the impact of closures on customers.

UK banks propose merger of five trade associations to create single super lobby

UK banks propose merger of five trade associations to create single super lobby

UK financial sector trade associations the British Bankers’ Association, the Council of Mortgage Lenders, Payments UK and the UK Cards Association could be brought together to create a single umbrella organisation for the industry under proposals put forward by a bank-backed review body.

Tagetik becomes British Bankers' Association associate member

Tagetik, a visionary leader in global performance management software solutions, today announced it has become an associate member of the British Bankers’ Association (BBA).

BBA appoints first female chair

Noreen Doyle has today been appointed as the new BBA Chair.

Banking by mobile overtakes branch interactions - BBA

Banking by mobile overtakes branch interactions - BBA

Banking by smartphone and tablet has become the leading way customers manage their finances, as mobile banking overtakes branches and the internet as the most popular way to bank, according to the British Banking Association.

BBA defends banks over data breach report rise

BBA defends banks over data breach report rise

A Freedom of Information request to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has uncovered a 183% rise in reported Data Protection Act breach investigations within the UK financial services industry in the last two years.

UK banks agree protocol on branch closures

UK banks agree protocol on branch closures

British banks will have to provide 12 weeks' notice of branch closures and publish assessments of the impact on customers, under a new protocol to be published this week. However, the agreement is unlikely to slow the rush to cut expensive branch networks, stressing that closures are ultimately commercial decisions.

Banking has reached a digital tipping point BBA warns

Banking has reached a digital tipping point BBA warns

Banks must concentrate on harnessing a range of digital technologies or risk losing customers to a new wave of competitors, according to a report by the British Bankers Association (BBA) and Accenture.

UK silver surfers topping banks' online and mobile growth charts

UK silver surfers topping banks' online and mobile growth charts

UK banks are experiencing faster growth rates for digital services by customers in the 70s and 80s, according to the latest data from the British Bankers Association.

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