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Tesco Bank goes online in search of staff

UK supermarket Tesco has launched a job Web site specifically designed to help recruit over 1800 staff for its bank.

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HSBC plans Edinburgh call centre hires

Banking giant HSBC is set to add around 70 staff to its call centre in Edinburgh to deal with Premier Account customers, according to the BBC.

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US Bank brings 1100 jobs to Kansas City

US Bank says it will open a service centre in Kansas City next year, bringing more than 1100 jobs to the area.

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Americans prefer branches over Internet for bank communication - survey

Even in the age of tweets, texts and friend requests, talking to someone face-to-face is still the preferred method for Americans when communicating with their bank, according to a survey from market research firm Mintel.

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Tesco Bank creates 1000 customer service jobs

The banking arm of UK retailer Tesco is creating 1000 jobs in Newcastle with the opening of a new customer services centre.

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UK call centres putting customer card details at risk - survey

The overwhelming majority of UK contact centres are storing audio recordings of calls that contain customer credit card details - in direct breach of PCI DSS guidelines, according to a poll from Veritape.

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Tesco Personal Finance to create 800 jobs at new Glasgow call centre

UK supermarket giant Tesco is set to create more than 800 jobs at its fast-growing personal finance unit by opening a customer service centre in Glasgow.

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Consumers warned of 'man-in-the-phone' bank scam

Telephone banking customers are being warned about a new low-tech, man-in-the-phone (MitP), fraud technique being employed by criminals.

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Disc array fault blamed for Barclays online breakdown

Barclays has confirmed that a storage disc array fault at its Gloucester data centre caused its ATMs and online and telephone banking systems to crash yesterday.

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Sparkasse KölnBonn taps prosystemsIT for VoIP operations

German savings bank Sparkasse KölnBonn has inked a five year deal with prosystemsIT - in which it holds a stake of around 25% - for the provision and operation of VoIP systems.

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Aviva Australia introduces voice biometrics

Aviva Australia has rolled out voice biometric authentication technology from Salmat VeCommerce in a bid to improve customer security and communication.

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NAB introduces voice biometrics for phone banking

National Australia Bank (NAB) has introduced biometric voice verification for its telephone banking customers.

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Bank scammers diverted customer telephone calls

Police in Perth are investigating an elaborate bank scam in which customer calls to the Bank of Scotland were intercepted and diverted to fraudsters who duped the callers into handing over personal account details.

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Co-op uses 'artificial intelligence' engine to boost online self service

Co-operative Financial Services (CFS) has rolled out an online "ask-a-question" system for customers in a bid to improve service and sales.

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Direct channel integration costs 210 Lloyds jobs

Lloyds Banking Group is cutting around 210 UK jobs after integrating the Web, phone and mobile banking channels of recently acquired Hbos.

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Minsheng Bank chooses Yucheng to build credit card call centre

China Minsheng Bank has contracted Yucheng Technologies to build a call centre with fraud prevention systems for its credit card operations.

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CBA inks A$1bn telecomms deal with Telstra

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has awarded Telstra a 10 year, A$1 billion managed services contract as it prepares for a major telecommunications network upgrade.

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Sallie Mae to move 2000 IT and call centre jobs back to US

Student loan company Sallie Mae says it will shift its overseas operations back to the US, creating around 2000 domestic IT, call centre and operational support jobs.

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Barclaycard creates 500 US jobs with new call centre

Barclaycard US is set to create up to 500 jobs over the next five years with the establishment of a new call centre in Newark, Delaware.

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Lloyds TSB Asset Finance selects C&W for call centre overhaul

Lloyds TSB Asset Finance has inked a three year, multi-million pound deal with Cable & Wireless (C&W) for the implementation of an IP-based call centre system.