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Santander has UK's weakest online banking security - Which?

NatWest and RBS have been crowned the UK's most secure online banking providers by consumer group Which?, with Santander ranked bottom of the pile.

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Mobile accounts for 23% of all UK online sales - report

Nearly a quarter of all UK online sales are now carried out on mobile phones and tablets, research from IMRG and Capgemini shows.

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Global non-cash payments soar to 333 billion in 2012

Global non-cash payment volumes continue to surge, with more than 333 billion transactions in 2012 as cards and mobile services grow in popularity, research from Capgemini and RBS suggests.

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Automation and efficiency to drive transaction banking growth - survey

Transaction bankers are going back to basics to drive revenue growth, sticking to core business lines before moving into new value-added services, according to research from Misys.

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T2S to help banks fill Basel III capital hole - study

Target2-Securities (T2S) could help eurozone banks plug the Basel III capital shortfall they face to the tune of EUR33 billion, according to a study from Clearstream and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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UK has lost 40% of bank and building society branches since 1989

More than 40% of Britain's bank and building society branches have disappeared since 1989, although the rate of closures has declined since the turn of the century, according to research.

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Payments in 2022: Cash out, mobile in

Gazing into its crystal ball, the UK's Payments Council predicts that Brits will turn their backs on cash over the next 10 years as plastic cards continue their ascent and mobile money becomes a mainstream player.

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Third of Americans use mobile banking - Pew

Just over half of American adults now bank online and nearly a third bank using their mobile phones, according to the Pew Research Center.

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Global core banking market to hit $10bn in 2017 - Celent

Global spending on core banking technology is set for steady, if unspectacular, growth over the next four years, breaking the $10 billion barrier in 2017, according to research from Celent.

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North American banks to spend $73.8bn next year - survey

Large North American financial institutions will spend $73.8 billion on IT improvements across software, hardware and professional services next year, a two per cent rise on 2013, according to a Technology Business Research report.

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FS risk officers consider IT systems significant problem - survey

Chief risk officers at banks and other financial institutions believe their IT systems and infrastructure present a significant problem, according to a Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu survey.

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European card fraud losses fall

ATM and POS-based card fraud are on the retreat in Europe, thanks in large part to technological advances such as EMV, but online losses remain stubbornly high, according to figures from the ECB.

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Investment in US fintech firms on the rise

Investment in US fintech firms from venture capital, private equity and angels is on course to top $2.5 billion this year, according to data from CB Insights.

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Third of Europeans use mobile banking - ING survey

More than a third of European Internet users are already using mobile banking services, according to a survey from ING which also reveals cash is proving stubbornly popular among shoppers.

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Brits relaxed about banks mining data to fight fraud

Brits are happy for banks to mine their personal data, particularly if it helps to protect them against fraud, according to a survey from Infosys.

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Mobile payments set for strong global growth but NFC stalls - Gartner

The worldwide transaction value of mobile payments will soar this year, up 44% on 2012, according to Gartner. However, the research house has slashed its expectations for NFC, which continues to struggle to pick up momentum.

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Brits turn away from cash as digital alternatives gain currency

As digital alternatives grew in popularity, Brits did 10% less of their shopping last year with cash, although it continued to be the country's most popular payment method.

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Central banks wary of social media

Living up to their stuffy reputations, around two thirds of central banks do not operate any social media accounts, while many that do take a conservative approach to Twitter and Facebook.

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Wikipedia page views can predict markets - study

How often a company's Wikipedia page is viewed could help predict movements in its stock price, a newly published academic paper suggests.

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Chase and la Caixa top mobile banking study; HSBC bottom of the pile

Chase has topped Forrester Research's mobile banking rankings, with Spain's la Caixa proving Europe's top dog and HSBC trailing badly at the bottom of the table.