UK Finance

149 results about this entity

Period: 02 Jan 2002 - 05 Nov 2024

UK to move to pan-European corporate action standards

A new working group - jointly chaired by the British Bankers' Association (BBA) and CrestCo - has been established to ensure UK compliance with new pan-European corporate action standards.

UK trade associations establish MiFID implementation programme

Four major financial trade associations in the UK have established a joint industry-driven programme to help firms implement the European Union's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID).

Banks back UK ID theft Web site

A Web site designed to help businesses train staff to detect ID theft activity has been launched by the UK's fraud prevention service Cifas in partnership with Apacs and the British Bankers' Association (BBA).

Non-plastic fraud up 11% in 2004

Losses by UK banks from non-plastic related fraud totalled £107.6m in 2004, an increase of 11% on last year, according to figures released by the British Bankers' Association (BBA).

UK banks launch branch share pilot

Four of the UK's biggest high street banks are participating in a British Bankers' Association pilot scheme under which personal and small business customers may access a range of banking services from competitor branches.