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In a bid to attract teenage customers, Barclays has launched an online game that sees players arrive in a virtual city broke and improve their status through work and sound money management.
26 July 2010
Personal financial management pioneer Wesabe is to shut down its operations after running out of money.
01 July 2010
American online banking pioneer Wells Fargo is celebrating the fifteenth anniversary of its Internet service.
18 May 2010
Money Dashboard, a Mint-style UK online personal finance management service, has launched in open beta.
13 May 2010
Swipely, an online service that lets users share information about their card purchases, has launched in private beta after raising $7.5 million in series a funding.
11 May 2010
US personal finance site HelloWallet has raised $3.6 million in a series a funding round led by Grotech Ventures and joined by AOL co-founder Steve Case and his wife Jean.
06 May 2010
Bank of Queensland (BoQ) has begun trialling a free online personal finance management tool that can be used by anyone, regardless of whether they are customers or not.
30 April 2010
Brits are increasingly turning away from professional advice on financial products in favour of comparison Web sites, according to a tracking study from YouGov.
12 March 2010
US P2P lending site Prosper has launched an online 'talk about the taboo' campaign where users can share their stories about money, debt and how to tackle it.
05 March 2010
Yodlee, a US provider of personal finance management and payment technology, has opened up an online marketplace for independent developers.
23 February 2010
Online money management outfit Mint is using technology from San Francisco-based Get Satisfaction to provide a neutral space where users can post questions, share ideas and connect with other users and Mint staffers.
22 February 2010
On the day it was slated to shut down after failing to secure new investment, UK money management site Kublax has been handed a lifeline by consumer finance outfit Simply Finance.
19 February 2010
UK-based personal finance start-up Kublax has folded after failing to secure new investment.
16 February 2010
A group of technology and banking veterans are seeking to take advantage of public disillusionment with financial services firms with the imminent launch of their own online offering, banksimple.
09 February 2010
Fynanz, the US start-up behind a private lending platform for student loans, has raised $6.5 million in a series a funding round led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ).
02 February 2010
Intuit has moved to woo India's rapidly expanding middle class with the launch of a Web-based money management service specifically designed for the country.
VocaLink has launched MyBillsOnline, a service that lets users view bills and statements in one place, regardless of their bank.
28 January 2010
While most people equate technological savviness with youth, the most digitally sophisticated people, particularly in relation to finance management, are thirtysomethings, according to a survey from Wells Fargo.
22 January 2010
Barclaycard is tapping MasterCard's inControl technology - which gives customers the ability to set spending controls and receive real-time alerts about their accounts - for its Orange co-branded contactless credit card.
21 January 2010
UK consumer finance Web site lovemoney has launched an online money management service powered by technology from US outfit Yodlee.
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