November 21, 2014 - The day after it was fined £56 million over an IT meltdown, Royal Bank of Scotland has suffered a minor glitch which has seen some customers unable to use their credit and debit cards.
November 20, 2014 - Thomson Reuters today announced the winners of its 10th Annual Compliance Awards. The winners were presented with their trophies at The Dorchester, Park Lane, London, compèred by Peter Haines, Peter Haines Compliance Consultancy Limited. Over 300 guests attended Wednesday evening's event including leading compliance professionals and friends from related industries.
November 20, 2014 - The Royal Bank of Scotland and its subsidiary Ulster Bank have been hit with a £56 million fine by regulatory authorities over a computer malfunction in 2012 that locked customers out of accounts and knocked out payments processing systems.
November 20, 2014 - FICO (NYSE:FICO), the predictive analytics and decision management software company, today announced that UniCredit, Italy's largest bank, will analyse Big Data to improve customer lending decisions and capital optimisation, using FICO analytic technology.
November 20, 2014 - The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today launched CFTC SmartCheck, a new national campaign to help investors identify and protect themselves against financial fraud.
November 19, 2014 - The US Securities and Exchange Commission has approved new rules designed to strengthen the market's technology infrastructure, which has seen a rash of IT meltdowns in recent years.
November 19, 2014 - Global bank-led industry association, Mobey Forum, has published a white paper detailing the results of a survey that outlines the attitudes of its international membership toward the adoption of host card emulation (HCE). The survey reveals members' appetites for third-party support with HCE solution development and ranks their key criteria for the selection of a technology partner.
November 19, 2014 - Ahli Bank Q.S.C, a leading Qatari bank specializing in retail and corporate banking, has deployed SunGard's risk solutions to enhance its regulatory capital calculation. As part of a strategic initiative to drive and maintain solid capital adequacy ratios and improve compliance, the bank needed to modernize its calculation capabilities.