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News/Branch banking
Lloyds Banking Group is to lay off 780 full time staff across its branch network in the latest round of job losses at the bank.
26 February 2020
HSBC will close another 27 UK branches this year in response to a dramatic fall off in customer visits in the face of digital alternatives.
25 February 2020
News/retail
DBS has evacuated around 300 staff from its office at the Marina Bay Financial Centre in Singapore after it was confirmed that an employee has been infected with the coronavirus.
13 February 2020
UniCredit has confirmed plans to lose 450 branches and cut 6000 jobs in Italy over the next three years.
11 February 2020
The UK’s major banks have made hundreds of millions of pounds from cash machine cuts and bank branch closures in the last two years, while fees paid by consumers to access their own cash have soared, new research from Which? reveals.
07 February 2020
Lloyds Banking Group will close another 56 branches across the UK later this year, resulting in the loss of around 80 jobs.
29 January 2020
United Overseas Bank (UOB) has teamed up with Singapore Polytechnic (SP) to let students design their own branch concept.
24 January 2020
News/inclusion
HSBC is working with charities in the UK to help homeless people who do not have fixed addresses or photo IDs to open bank accounts, which can be managed in branches or online.
13 December 2019
Italy's UniCredit says it will cut 8000 jobs and close 500 branches over the next three years as part of a programme to boost shareholder value.
04 December 2019
The UK's banks experience five IT failures a week according to analysis by Which? with RBS and Santander the worst sufferers.
27 November 2019
Commonwealth Bank of Australia is installing lockers at several Sydney branches where customers can pick up their Amazon parcels.
25 November 2019
The UK's Labour party has pledged to ban ATM fees, stop bank branch closures and to create a publicly-owned Post Office bank if it wins the general election next month.
21 November 2019
News/regulation
Westpac could face unprecedented civil penalties, having been accused of contravening AML/CTF laws on over 23 million occasions by Australia’s anti money-laundering and terrorism financing regulator, Austrac.
20 November 2019
Barclays is trialling a distinctly low-tech tool to help stressed out cash-strapped university students: in-branch puppy cuddle sessions.
18 November 2019
John Thomas, head of enterprise, innovation & strategic business architecture at TD Bank showcases his expertise on how to leverage data to synthesise the customer experience while at the same time, remaining hyper-relevant in the banking sector at Money 20/20 USA in Las Vegas.
29 October 2019
With customers continuing to migrate to digital channels, US Bank is preparing to axe thousands of branch positions, according to Bloomberg.
22 October 2019
Barclays has been slammed by regulators and consumer groups for opting out of a deal that lets customers withdraw cash at UK Post Offices.
08 October 2019
Research from Deutsche Bank suggests that the more branches that banks close the sharper the fall in footprint at remaining outlets, as consumers turn to online services in frustration at the time spent traveling to a bricks and mortar location.
02 October 2019
News/payments
At EBAday 2019, hosted by Finextra in association with the EBA, it was revealed that 81% of banking executives would collaborate with partners to execute digital transformation most effectively.
01 October 2019
Chase has opened a community-inspired branch model in Harlem, operating as an events and arts space combined with a custom lab for digital innovation and skills training.
25 September 2019
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