Latest Banking News
KFIC Rises Stake In Kuwait Real Estate
Kuwait Finance and Investment (KFIC) has increased its stake in Kuwait Real Estate (KRE), a Kuwait Stock Exchange listed company, to 5% through stock buys on the public exchange.
Published: 08-Mar-2010
Fairbairn Private Bank Deploys Equipos Client Communications Platform
Fairbairn Private Bank has upgraded its client communications processes with the addition of Coric Straight Through Reporter (STR) from Equipos, a provider of document management, business process management and client reporting solutions for investment and wealth managers.
Published: 08-Mar-2010
1st Financial Services Forms New Division Targeting High Net Worth Clients
1st Financial Services, the parent company of North Carolina-based Mountain 1st Bank and Trust, has formed new Mountain 1st Bank and Trust Private Banking Division.
Published: 08-Mar-2010
Huntington Investment Opens Two New Offices In Central Ohio
Huntington Investment, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ohio-based Huntington Bancshares, plans to expand its services in Central Ohio by opening two new office locations and hiring several financial advisors, as part of its expansion strategy announced in 2009.
Published: 08-Mar-2010
Fidessa Expands Network In India With Addition Of Quant Broking
Fidessa group, a provider of trading, market data and global connectivity solutions for the buy-side and sell-side, has revealed that Quant Broking, an India-based a securities and investment firm, has joined its global connectivity network.
Published: 08-Mar-2010
National Bonds Opts EastNets For SWIFT Connectivity
National Bonds, a UAE-based Shari'a-compliant saving scheme, has outsourced its SWIFT connectivity to EastNets, providing customers with a convenient way to save their money from anywhere in the world.
Published: 08-Mar-2010
Nasdaq OMX Buys North American Energy Credit and Clearing Business
Nasdaq OMX group has purchased the business of North American Energy Credit and Clearing (NECC), a Chicago-based clearinghouse for the over the counter (OTC) power and gas markets.
Published: 08-Mar-2010
Green Dot Expands Network With Addition Of UniRush
Green Dot, a provider of prepaid financial services and cash reload network, has signed an agreement with UniRush. The agreement allows UniRush's RushCard customers to add cash to their prepaid cards using Green Dot’s MoneyPak.
Published: 08-Mar-2010
BTIG Forms New Convertible Securities Business, Hires New Team
BTIG, a provider of institutional brokerage and fund services company, has launched US convertible securities business to complement its existing equities, derivatives, fixed income and prime brokerage groups.
Published: 08-Mar-2010
Chase To Open 13 New Branches Across California
JP Morgan Chase has opened five new full-service bank branches in Stater Bros Supermarkets in California, as part of its plans to open 13 branches by this mid-year.
Published: 08-Mar-2010
