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SunGard models euro breakup impact on asset classes

A Piigs exit from the single currency would bring a 40% drop in euro yield curve and 20% fall in euro equities, according to modelling from SunGard's APT risk system.

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US digital banking adoption and satisfaction on the up - comScore

Mobile banking adoption grew steadily in the US last year, with 16% of cell phone owners using their handset to access financial information in the second quarter, according to figures from comScore.

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Commerzbank and Capco bid to model IT complexity

Commerzbank has embarked on a project with consultancy Capco to develop an 'IT complexity model' that can be used by CIOs to measure and then master their organisation's technology.

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Europe drags down bank IT spending - Celent

Bank IT spending in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific will hit US$173.3 billion this year, a modest 2.8% rise on 2011, according to research house Celent.

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Digital banking tipping point set for 2015, and customers will pay for it - PwC

By 2015 more people will interact with their banks digitally than through branches, and they'll be prepared to pay for the privilege, according to a global survey from PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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Global retail banking IT spending on the rise - Ovum

Despite ongoing economic turmoil, global spending on retail banking technology will increase by $3.6 billion - 3.2% - in 2012, and will hit $135 billion over the next five years, according to analyst house Ovum.

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UK contactless payments momentum gathers pace

Nearly three quarters of British contactless users think that the technology will eventually become more commonplace than cash and 84% see cards as just a stepping stone to mobile NFC payments, according to a survey from Visa Europe.

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Security vendors to cash in on FFIEC e-banking authentication guidance

Over 80% of US banks and credit unions plan to invest in new technologies to help them conform to new FFIEC online banking security guidance, according to a survey from vendor Guardian Analytics.

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Americans want alternative to cards for online payments - survey

The vast majority of Americans would spend more online if they were offered an easier and more secure way to pay than credit and debit cards, according to a survey from Javelin Strategy & Research.

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Google Wallet stores unencrypted data - viaForensics

Google's mobile wallet application fails to securely store some personal information on the users' phone, according to research from viaForensics.

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European finance firms not confident on disaster recovery

Around a quarter of European financial sector companies saw their revenue hit and product development delayed thanks to data loss and systems downtime last year, according to a survey for EMC.

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Canadian smartphone owners warming to mobile banking

Only a third of Canadian smart phone owners have tried mobile banking but this is expected to rise to half within the next two years, according to a survey from ING Direct.

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Social media users wary of 'brand pollution' - survey

Companies, including banks, rushing to create Twitter feeds and Facebook and Google+ pages, have been warned that the majority of people have no interest in 'engaging' with 'brands' via social media.

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More Brits go online to bank than use social media - Nationwide

Far more Brits go online to bank than use social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook, according to a survey for Nationwide Building Society.

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Mobile services no longer just a 'nice-to-have' for banks - Javelin

Mobile banking is no longer just a 'nice-to-have' channel for financial services firms, it has become a 'must-have', used by nearly a third of Americans, according to Javelin Strategy & Research.

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OTC clearing rules to spur big tech spending - Tabb

The global regulatory push to centrally clear over-the-counter derivatives has started a "technological revolution" that provides a big opportunity for vendors, according to a report from Tabb Group.

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Global m-payments volumes set for rapid rise

Globally, mobile payments will represent 15% of all cards transactions by 2013, and will overcome plastic volumes within 10 years if growth continues at the same rate, claims the World Payments Report from RBS, Capgemini and Efma.

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Small and mid-sized firms opt for human touch over online banking

Following the economic crisis, small and medium-sized American businesses are putting less faith in Internet banking, instead opting for the 'human touch', according to research from Greenwich Associates.

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Institutional investors troubled by HFT - survey

More than two thirds of institutional traders around the world are concerned about the impact of high-frequency trading (HFT) on the equities market, according to a survey from Liquidnet.

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Nationwide most secure for online banking - Which?

Nationwide offers the UK's most secure online banking experience and Norwich & Peterborough Building Society the least, according to Which?