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RBS and Renaissance Capital Bank to establish Russian JV
19 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
UK high street banking giant Royal Bank of Scotland and Moscow-based Renaissance Capital Bank are planning to jointly establish an investment bank in Russia, Reuters reported, citing an anonymous source.
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SLI favors RBS over Barclays for ABN Amro takeover
19 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
According to media reports, UK fund manager Standard Life Investments, a shareholder of both the Royal Bank of Scotland and Barclays, the two parties battling to acquire ABN Amro, has publicly backed the Royal Bank of Scotland led-consortium's bid for the takeover of the Dutch lender.
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BNP Paribas to buy Exelbank
18 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
French banking giant BNP Paribas has signed an agreement for its wholly-owned subsidiary BNP Paribas Securities Services to acquire specialist custody and depository banking firm Exelbank, after receiving approval from the relevant regulatory authorities.
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BTMU to install Fortent anti-money laundering technology
18 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
Risk and compliance technology provider Fortent has announced that The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ will be implementing the company's anti-money laundering solution across its global network, beginning in its New York, London, and Manila branches.
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Citibank forms strategic partnership with PT Pos Indonesia
18 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
Citibank and PT Pos Indonesia have entered into a strategic partnership that will allow CitiFinancial customers to visit a select number of post office branches in Indonesia to apply for loans.
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ING to purchase Landmark Investment Management
18 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
Dutch bancassurer ING Group has reached an agreement with financial services providers Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia and Kyobo Life to acquire 100% of the shares of Korea-based asset manager Landmark Investment Management.
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Standard Life expands platform fund range
18 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
UK financial services provider Standard Life has added 52 funds to its mutual funds platform, FundZone, offering investors greater choice.
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FundsXpress to provide internet banking and bill payment services for Pinnacle Financial Partners
18 June 2007 | By CBR Staff Writer
FundsXpress Financial Network, a provider of online financial services, has started delivering consumer and business online banking and online bill payment solutions to US-based Pinnacle Financial Partners, as part of a multi-year contract.
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Alliance & Leicester and Money Card develop Visa prepaid payroll card
15 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
UK bank Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank, in association with Money Card Limited, has developed a Visa prepaid card, which the company claims will bring significant cost and efficiency savings to company payroll systems.
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Banco Privado introduces Banco Privado American Express card
14 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
Credit card giant American Express and Banco Privado de Inversiones have launched the Banco Privado American Express card, available in three versions, namely standard, gold and platinum.
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BBVA and CITIC considering Chinese pension move
14 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
Spanish banking group BBVA and Chinese financial services company CITIC Bank are reportedly planning to team up to move into China's corporate pension fund market, media reports have revealed.
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Chase offers free money transfer service to Mexico
14 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
Chase, the US consumer and commercial banking brand of JPMorgan Chase, has launched a new money transfer service, Rapid Cash, which allows consumers to send money to Mexico free of charge.
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Coventry introduces new internet account for the over-60s
14 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
UK banking group Coventry Building Society has expanded its 60-plus range of savings accounts, with the launch of its easy-access online account exclusively for the over-60s.
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Deutsche Bank enters Algerian market
14 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
Deutsche Bank has extended its footprint to Algeria through a partnership with Strategica, an Algerian financial advisory firm, in which the German bank has acquired a 51% stake. In addition, Deutsche Bank has established an Algerian subsidiary, Deutsche Securities Algeria, which will apply for the necessary licenses for its development program.
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Global Payments Europe signs card processing agreement with Starbank
14 June 2007 | By BBR Staff Writer
Global Payments Europe, the Czech Republic-based subsidiary of Global Payments, has entered into a multi-year agreement to provide a complete outsourcing solution for payment card processing services to Russia's Starbank.
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