Royal Bank of Scotland

397 results about this entity

Period: 23 Oct 2006 - 13 Apr 2023

RBS overhauls mobile app

A series of enhancements have been made this week to the Royal Bank of Scotland mobile app which will let customers do more of their banking when on the move.

Regions need unique identifier

Damian Pettit, Head of Operations, Payments, RBS, discusses strategic regional hubs and the support banks require to set up in the UK regions.

RBS rolls out plastic fiver

Following in the footsteps of the Bank of England, north of the border the Royal Bank of Scotland has issued its first polymer £5 notes.

RBS outlines ring-fenced branding strategy

RBS is today announcing how the legal entity structure of the RBS group is expected to change over the next two years to comply with the UK’s ring-fencing requirements prior to 1 January 2019.

RBS tests demonstrate ability of Ethereum to support a national domestic payments system

The Innovation Engineering team at Royal Bank of Scotland has built a Clearing and Settlement Mechanism (CSM) based on the Ethereum distributed ledger and smart contract platform.

Four new UK banks join Android Pay

Following the launch of Android Pay, the simple and secure way to pay for things with your Android smartphone, four new banks join the Android Pay family.

Infosys re-purposes 3000 jobs as RBS spin off of W&G goes awry

RBS' decision to abort the planned carve out of Williams & Glyn (W&G) and scrap plans to develop a new banking platform for the operation has hit Indian IT supplier Infosys, leading to the re-positioning of 3000 jobs.

RBS opens virtual accelerator for entrepreneurs in the Highlands and Islands

More than 30 entrepreneurs from across the Highlands and Islands are being sought to take part in a virtual support programme to accelerate commercialisation of their business ideas.

RBS scraps W&G carve out; writes off £345 million spend on spin off

Santander is in the frame to take over the 300-strong rebranded Williams & Glynn branch network from Royal Bank of Scotland, after the taxpayer-owned bank scrapped plans to develop a new banking platform for the operation, citing high costs and risks.

BT outage hits online bank customers

Bank customers across the UK were unable to log in to their accounts this morning because of a major technical fault at internet service provider BT.

Lloyds Bank launches mentoring service for fintechs

Lloyds Banking Group has become the latest UK high street bank to launch a mentoring service for fintech startups.

RBS takes the axe to back office and IT staff

Royal Bank of Scotland is to cut 900 IT and back office jobs as the state-owned lender bids to further trim the bank.