Lloyds Banking Group

413 results about this entity

Period: 21 Aug 2009 - 09 Jan 2025

/retail

Lloyds Banking Group to close 56 more branches

Lloyds Banking Group will close another 56 branches across the UK later this year, resulting in the loss of around 80 jobs.

/regulation

FCA requests explanation on banks’ ‘harmful’ overdrafts

The Financial Conduct Authority has called for industry feedback on overdraft pricing in an open letter, as major banks align overdraft rates at around 40%.

/sustainable

Lloyds to introduce carbon emissions app

Lloyds Banking Group is to release a digital app to allow Commercial Banking clients to identify and make energy-efficient investments in their buildings.

/retail

Monzo and Starling among account switching winners

Just five UK banks, two of them challengers, managed a net gain of customers in the third quarter of 2019, according to figures from the Current Account Switch Service.

Visa takes 'access to cash' programme industry-wide

Visa is taking its 'access to cash' programme industry-wide, working with partner banks to offer high street retailers in remote and rural locations a fee for processing cashback transactions over the counter.

Fewer than one in 10 Brits use digital-only banks

Only eight per cent of people in Britain use app-only banks like Monzo and Starling, with a majority preferring to stick with the mobile offerings from high street giants.

Lloyds goes all in on Microsoft Managed Desktop

Lloyds Banking Group is to roll out the Microsoft Managed Desktop across its entire business, making it the world's largest financial firm to put the technology into production.

Open Banking year two: Insights from the CMA9

The financial services industry was forced to endure a steep learning curve with the launch of Open Banking in 2018, but what followed the one-year anniversary of the UK’s experiment? Here’s a review of Open Banking’s second year. What worked? What didn’t? And what’s next?

/security

Banks currency services knocked out by Travelex ransomware attack

Several of the UK's largest banks have been forced to stop offering customers foreign currency services as a result of the ransomware attack on Travelex.

How to build a successful bank/fintech partnership

Andrea Melville, managing director of commercialisation and propositions, Global Transaction Banking at Lloyds Bank, provides some pointers on how banks and fintechs can build mutually beneficial partnerships.

Lloyds Bank launches British sign language translation tool

Lloyds Bank is the first UK organisation to offer pop up sign language videos to translate online text.

NatWest ranked best bank for online security by Which?

Which? has compared the online security of 12 of the UK's biggest banks, with NatWest coming out on top.