HSBC

677 results about this entity

Period: 17 May 2007 - 15 Aug 2024

Credit card customers want to manage accounts online - study

The majority of credit card holders want to manage their accounts via the Web, according to a UK study from customer research outfit Global Reviews which found that Lloyds TSB provided the best online experience for card customers.

HSBC e-payments system falls over again

HSBC's online Secure ePayments application crashed again earlier this week leaving retailers unable to process card transactions for the second time in a fortnight.

HSBC customer data lost in transit

HSBC says a computer disc containing the confidential personal details of around 370,000 UK life assurance customers has gone missing.

HSBC to shutter Livingston processing centre

HSBC is shutting down a payments processing centre in Livingstone, Scotland, leading to the loss of 164 jobs.

Customers don't want authentication devices, says Abbey

Despite continuing security concerns, two thirds of customers do not want their bank to provide chip and PIN-style authentication devices, according to UK high street bank Abbey.

HSBC to introduce POS currency converter for China Olympics

Payments processors Global Payments and Planet Payment are teaming up to introduce a point-of-sale currency converter service for HSBC merchants in China that will enable foreign visitors to the Beijing Olympics to see how much purchases will cost in their own currencies.

HSBC, Bank of America and Washington Mutual hit most by ID theft - US study

US customers of HSBC, Bank of America and Washington Mutual have been found to suffer the highest rates of identity theft, according to research from the University of California at Berkeley.

HSBC names Cannon head of payments and cash management, Europe

UK banking group HSBC has named former Visa and JP Morgan man Michael Cannon as its new head of payments and cash management, Europe.

Monitise launches mobile remittance system

UK mobile banking outfit Monitise has launched MoniHome, an international remittance service that enables customers to use their handsets to initiate, manage and track payments around the world.

Hbos signs for SAS card fraud detection technology

UK banking group Hbos is implementing card fraud detection technology supplied by business intelligence software vendor SAS which it will use to monitor debit card transactions.

Phishers targeting phishers

In a new twist, would-be fraudsters are being scammed by a gang offering free do-it-yourself phishing kits on the Internet, says e-security outfit Netcraft.

Natwest most targeted by phishers

Natwest is the financial institution most targeted by phishing fraudsters, according to a study conducted by UK anti-spam outfit Clearmymail.