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Friends Provident extends corporate marketing in sport
23 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
Friends Provident plans to invest GBP1 million in cricket sponsorship after securing a further four-year partnership with Test Match Grounds.
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Lloyds TSB launches new high interest saving account
23 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
Lloyds TSB has become the latest UK high street bank to launch a high interest savings account as it looks to secure market share in the increasingly competitive sector. The lender is offering an account paying 8% interest on deposits of between GBP25 and GBP250 for two years.
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Morgan Beaumont and RBS Lynk sign agreement
23 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
Morgan Beaumont, owner of the SIRE network, has signed an agreement with payment processor RBS Lynk to use the SIRE network as a loading point for RBS Lynk's CashLynk prepaid card.
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NatWest in loyalty scheme climbdown - newspaper
23 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
The UK retail bank NatWest has backed down over its controversial decision to cancel loyalty scheme benefits for some card holders who used them infrequently, according to a newspaper report.
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Visa is Europe's 'most trusted credit card brand', survey finds
23 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
Visa is the most trusted credit card brand in 13 out of 14 countries in Europe according to a poll of Reader's Digest magazine subscribers.
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Abbey apologizes for accidental overdraft cancellations
22 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
UK bank Abbey has apologized to account holders who were charged after a computer glitch accidentally cancelled their overdrafts, according to a press report.
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ABN Amro improves debit card security in the Netherlands
22 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
By June 2006, ABN Amro plans to replace magnetic stripe technology used on debit cards with EMV chip technology in a bid to reduce the risk of card fraud.
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AIB introduces banking services for Polish community
22 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
Allied Irish Bank has introduced a range of banking services for the Polish community in Ireland including hiring Polish speaking staff for 12 branches and a dedicated Polish section on the bank's website.
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Alliance & Leicester shares jump on bid talk
22 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
Shares in UK bank Alliance & Leicester jumped over 10% after French bank Credit Agricole said that it is considering a possible takeover offer for the lender.
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ANZ suffers embarrassment of A$45 million credit card error
22 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
Australian bank ANZ has had to refund to customers a total of A$45 million following a major credit card processing mistake.
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Belgian bank KBC agrees deal to replace ATM network
22 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
Belgium-based bancassurance group KBC Group has cemented a deal with ATM supplier NCR Corporation for the total replacement of its cash machine network in Belgium and France.
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Citigroup creates instant credit facilities for customers in Singapore
22 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
Citibank has announced an overhaul of its consumer credit services in Singapore.
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Federated completes first of two May Company transactions
22 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
Federated Department Stores, the largest operator of department stores in the US, has completed the first of two transactions in its planned sale of May Company credit card receivables to Citigroup.
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One million UK adults on verge of bankruptcy
22 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
One million adults across the UK are likely to declare themselves bankrupt or take out an Individual Voluntary Arrangement according to a survey commissioned by debt consultancy firm Thomas Charles.
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Russians arrested in $500 million international ATM fraud case
22 May 2006 | By BBR Staff Writer
News agencies have reported that four Russian citizens have been arrested by authorities in Moscow on the suspicion of being responsible for stealing half a billion dollars from ATM machines in the Russian capital.
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