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Labour promises ban on ATM fees, to end branch closures, and a Post Bank

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.

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Metro Bank opens first store in the North of England

Metro Bank, known for its exceptional customer service, is soon to open its 71st store in the heart of Liverpool city centre on Paradise Street.

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Westpac faces hefty fines for breaching anti-money laundering rules

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.

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Unite launches campaign to save bank branches

Unite, the union which represents staff working in bank branches across the country, will today (Monday 18 November) launch a campaign to ‘Save Bank Branches’.

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‘Bark-lays’ invites stressed students to in-branch puppy session

Barclays is trialling a distinctly low-tech tool to help stressed out cash-strapped university students: in-branch puppy cuddle sessions.

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CaixaBank opens Barcelona flagship hub

CaixaBank, Spain’s leading retail bank, has opened “all in one” Barcelona, its new flagship hub in the city. This new conceptual space was created by the company to revolutionise customer experience in the physical service channel.

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Money 20/20: Banks can be creepy, as long as they personalise services

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.

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US Bank to axe thousands of branch jobs

With customers continuing to migrate to digital channels, US Bank is preparing to axe thousands of branch positions, according to Bloomberg.

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TSB opens new City of London flagship branch

TSB today celebrates the opening of its new and modern City of London flagship branch, which is located on one of London’s busiest high streets, at 55 Bow Bells House, Cheapside.

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Barclays ends Post Office cash withdrawal support

Barclays has been slammed by regulators and consumer groups for opting out of a deal that lets customers withdraw cash at UK Post Offices.

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Deutsche Bank: Branch closures create a vicious circle

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.

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81% of banks would collaborate with fintech partners to execute digital transformation - Finextra

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.

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Chase opens doors to non-profits at new Harlem branch

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.

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Over a third of UK bank branches closed in past five years

More than a third of the UK’s bank branches have shut their doors since 2015 while hundreds of those that remain have slashed their opening hours, new research from Which? reveals.

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Icici Bank to open 450 new branches across India

ICICI Bank today announced that it will expand its retail network in the country by adding 450 new branches this fiscal.

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Commerzbank to axe jobs and branches, invest in digitalisation

Commerzbank will reduce its headcount by 2300 and close 200 branches as part of strategic plan that will also see EUR750 million pumped into digitalisation and IT infrastructure.

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Sampath Bank opens 'Branch-in-a-Kiosk'

Sampath Bank PLC and Transaction Systems announce the availability of a “Branch-in-a Kiosk” solution that will enable the bank to provide customers with 24/7 banking services.

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Fiserv launches interactive branch kiosk

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, is enabling banks and credit unions to transform the branch experience with convenient self-service options for account holders.

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ICICI Bank claims industry first with robotic cash counters

India's ICICI bank has claimed to be the first bank in the country to deploy industrial robotic arms to count currency notes.

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Credit Suisse to reduce reliance on branch network, invest millions in digital

Credit Suisse is reducing its reliance on branches in its home market and instead pumping several hundred million francs into digital services.