397 results about this entity
Period: 23 Oct 2006 - 13 Apr 2023
News
Spanish banking giant Santander has pulled out of its deal to buy 316 UK branches from the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), blaming IT integration costs and complications.
15 October 2012
RBS and NatWest have begun a contactless payments trial, giving 1000 customers NFC-enabled iPhone cases ahead of a wider roll out.
02 October 2012
Financial technology entrepreneurs are being asked to pitch their ideas for a London-based programme that will see them get assistance and advice from executives at major banks and venture capital companies.
24 September 2012
The Royal Bank of Scotland has confirmed plans to offload its Direct Line insurance business in an initial public offering that analysts suggest could be worth £3 billion.
14 September 2012
This summer's IT meltdown at RBS damaged public confidence in Britain's banks, which should all now be checking their systems to make sure that such a failure cannot be repeated, says Treasury Committee chairman Andrew Tyrie MP.
04 September 2012
Credit Suisse is shifting dozens of back office jobs from Singapore to India and Poland in a bid to cut costs, according to the Financial Times.
03 September 2012
Ulster Bank is offering the hundreds of thousands of current account holders hit by its IT outage earlier this year £20 in compensation each.
31 August 2012
MPs have called on Lloyds TSB and Royal Bank of Scotland to remove their restrictions on customers with basic accounts using rivals' cash machines.
The Royal Bank of Scotland has set aside £125 million to cover costs resulting from the technology failure that hit RBS, NatWest and Ulster Bank customers in June.
03 August 2012
Ulster Bank is to set aside "ten of millions" of euros to compensate customers for an IT breakdown at parent company Royal Bank of Scotland that resulted in a massive backlog of failed payments into user accounts.
18 July 2012
With the RBS systems outage and Barclays Libor scandal fuelling public anger with Britain's big banks, Nationwide Building Society claims to have seen a surge in the number of people opening new accounts.
03 July 2012
Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Stephen Hester says he will not take a bonus this year in the wake of last week's disastrous IT problems.
29 June 2012
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