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The Commonwealth Bank has launched an interactive online competition aimed at encouraging teens to understand the value of money.
10 September 2009
The world's biggest handset manufacturer Nokia has teamed with Obopay to launch a mobile financial management and payments service targeted at unbanked people in developing countries.
26 August 2009
UK high street bank Lloyds TSB has launched an online hub for university students that offers tools and tips designed to help them manage their money.
21 August 2009
GTE Federal Credit Union is tapping social networking sites and signing up young people to blog and record videos about their finances to promote a new account for 12 to 22 year olds.
14 August 2009
San Francisco-based online personal finance outfit Mint has raised $14 million in a series c financing round led by Dag Ventures.
13 August 2009
Dutch bank ING is to follow in the footsteps of Spain's BBVA and implement personal financial management technology from US-based social benchmarking company Strands.
06 July 2009
Morgan Stanley and Citigroup will have to wait up to two years to gain the full benefit of their $14bn-a-year brokerage joint venture as the complexity of merging information technology systems delays integration, the FT reports.
15 June 2009
In the face of increasing competition from banks, brokerage firms and dedicated Web sites, Microsoft is scrapping its Money personal finance management software.
11 June 2009
Kiva, an online person-to-person micro-lending outfit that enables people to make loans to entrepreneurs and small businesses in the developing world, is opening up to credit crunch-hit American borrowers.
10 June 2009
Intuit is to acquire US online payroll outfit PayCycle for $170 million in an all-cash transaction.
03 June 2009
Houston-based personal financial management start-up Rudder has inadvertently exposed the private account details of hundreds of individuals to other users of the site.
21 May 2009
Baltimore-based investment management firm T Rowe Price has partnered Walt Disney to launch an online financial education board game for children as well as an exhibit at the entertainment company's resort in Florida.
20 May 2009
US person-to-person loan exchange Prosper has shut down operations again, just a couple of weeks after coming out of an enforced six month spell on the sidelines.
13 May 2009
Intuit has added a free iPhone and iPod touch version of its Quicken personal finance tool to the Apple app store.
06 May 2009
Delta Community Credit Union has become the first financial institution to sign for the new Web-services-based version of Wesabe's money management site.
29 April 2009
Online personal finance outfit Wesabe has launched a free application that lets users track and manage their money with an iPhone or iPod Touch.
27 April 2009
Arizona State Credit Union has launched a social media site where people hit by the recession can share information and advice.
03 April 2009
US financial management software firm Intuit has outlined plans to develop and sell products specifically aimed at the fast growing Indian market.
25 March 2009
US person-to-person (P2P) network Lending Club has raised $12 million in a series b funding round led by Morgenthaler Ventures.
19 March 2009
Personal finance site Wesabe has launched a Web-services-based version of its money management platform for banks and credit unions.
18 March 2009
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