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Finextra TV/Social media
Tony Fish of AMF Ventures discusses the big theme of digital identity prior to Innotribe at Sibos this year.
26 August 2011
News/Social media
US regulatory body Finra has set out its latest guidance to securities firms and brokers on the use of social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
24 August 2011
A fraudster who stole £35,000 from online bank accounts after gaining access using personal information gleaned from Facebook has been jailed for 15 months.
16 August 2011
Someone claiming to be a Goldman Sachs employee has set up a Twitter account to publish snippets of conversations overheard in the investment bank's lifts.
15 August 2011
Jane Hanson, head of customer experience at HSBC, talks with Finextra about how the bank is involving their client base in improving the overall customer service and management.
12 August 2011
Modulus Informatics has launched a free online service providing stock trading analysis based on Twitter sentiment data.
08 August 2011
An American mobile application consultant has launched an experiment that lets people download a picture of his Starbucks card to their phones and buy coffee with it.
MasterCard is using QR codes and Facebook Places for its 'Check into the Ballgame' marketing campaign, offering customers the chance to win tickets to New York Yankee games.
03 August 2011
First direct has launched an online portal where members of the public can shape products and services before they are officially released.
01 August 2011
Spain's Banco Sabadell is forecasting that mobile access could become the mainstream channel to the bank for many customers, as it reveals that only one-in-five transactions are currently carried out via the branch network.
29 July 2011
First direct has appointed Mark Mullen, a social-media savvy former head of marketing at the UK online and telephone bank, as its new chief executive officer.
27 July 2011
American Express has launched a Facebook application that pushes special offers and discounts to cardholders based on their likes, interests and social connections.
19 July 2011
Bits, the technology arm of the US bank-backed Financial Services Roundtable, has issued a framework for financial institutions adopting social media and a guide to managing related security risks.
18 July 2011
In its latest social media marketing wheeze, National Australia Bank (NAB) is offering someone the chance to have an ATM installed in their lounge.
Industry group XBRL US has launched a Facebook competition, offering $20,000 to the person or group that comes up with the best open source analytical application for investors that uses the format.
12 July 2011
Facebook has revised terms for game developers using its virtual money system in the face of an anti-trust complaint from US public interest group Consumer Watchdog.
07 July 2011
Australia's Bank of Queensland has joined the roll-call of banks looking to formalise their activities in the Web 2.0 space by advertising for a full-time social media manager.
06 July 2011
The Twitter account of PayPal in the UK was hacked late Tuesday and used to post angry comments about the quality of service and security mechanisms underlying the business.
Germans watching the latest series of reality TV show Big Brother will be able to vote for their favourite Z-list celebrity-in-the-making using Facebook Credits.
01 July 2011
A US public interest group has filed a complaint against Facebook, claiming the social network's plan to force game developers to use its virtual currency for payment processing violates antitrust law.
30 June 2011
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