HSBC

708 results about this entity

Period: 17 May 2007 - 21 Feb 2025

HSBC cuts 500 jobs at US card business

HSBC is axing around 500 US jobs in credit card customer service and collections, according to press reports.

First direct launches transactional iPhone app

UK virtual bank first direct has launched what it claims to be the first true transactional iPhone app from a British financial services firm.

US authorities target PayPal scammers

US authorities have raided the house of two foreign exchange students suspected of involvement in a Vietnam-based crime ring that uses stolen credit card numbers, eBay and PayPal to con retailers out of millions of dollars.

M&S to introduce instore banking - Bloomberg

UK high street chain Marks & Spencer is considering opening banks inside 55 stores through a tie up with HSBC, according to Bloomberg.

Top banks to sound out tech vendors on new FX dealing platform - WSJ

The world's biggest bank players in currency trading are preparing to sound out technology vendors about building them a new bank-only dealing system, according to the Wall Street Journal.

HSBC puts Thurston in charge of tech transformation programme

HSBC has promoted Paul Thurston to the role of chief executive, retail banking and wealth management, a position that will also see him direct the bank's technology overhaul programme.

Set-up issues hampering US m-banking take-up

American banks need to improve instructions and set-up processes if they are to attract customers to their mobile services, according to research from Change Sciences Group.

FSA calls on banks to overhaul complaints handling as customer grievances soar

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) plans to shake up its complaints handling rules after revealing that more than 7000 gripes against high street banks are lodged every day, with Lloyds topping the league of shame.

French banks fined EUR345m for cheque fee price fixing

France's competition watchdog has fined 11 banks a total of EUR344.9 million for colluding to charge customers "unjustified" interbank fees during the switch-over to a new digital cheque processing system.

ING, HSBC and Nordea outline barriers to banking innovation

Retail banking innovation programmes can face a variety of internal barriers to success, ranging from resistance from inhouse technology fiefdoms, governance, and the demand for swift ROI, according to the panel of industry experts on the Finextra/Infosys Webcast, 'Retail Banking Innovation - Adapting to a new age', broadcast on Thursday.

HSBC taps facebook for student bursary competition

HSBC is bidding to bag young customers with a competition on facebook giving students the chance to win £15,000 bursaries.

HSBC taps Experian for global data integration

Banking giant HSBC has selected software from Experian to help it integrate access to external data sources around the world.