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INDUSTRY > Financial Services > NEWS
04/07/2008
IT staffing issues remain a major concern, say execs
Finding the right IT staff remains a challenge for large companies, according to a roundtable of executives.
02/07/2008
CBI calls for service sector innovation
Slow down is opportunity for leadership and inspiration say business leaders
30/06/2008
Nationwide outsources networks to BT
Nationwide Building Society has handed its networks over to BT in a £160 million seven-year managed services agreement.
27/06/2008
London Stock Exchange and Lehmans to launch fast algorithm exchange
The London Stock Exchange and investment bank Lehman Brothers are to launch a high speed exchange platform as competition heats up from super-low latency rivals.
25/06/2008
Most businesses 'still failing' on PCI data security standard
The vast majority of businesses are still failing to comply with the Payment Card Industry’s data security standard, over two years after it became compulsory, according to a report.
23/06/2008
CIO News View: Is tech M&A frenzy good for business?
Deal-making has a downside for customers
11/06/2008
Lloyds CIO on re-organisation and board level mash ups
One year in Peter Hambling’s team are having fun and achieving status at insurance group
06/06/2008
HSBC renews Capgemini IT deal
HSBC has renewed its IT services deal with Capgemini for a further two years.
04/06/2008
Bradford & Bingley debacle caused by 'hopelessly antiquated IT'
Bradford & Bingley stunned the City of London yesterday by pulling a rights issue amid claims that poor IT systems meant its directors lacked proper visibility of the business.
03/06/2008
Britannia goes live with SAP HR self-service
Britannia Building Society has gone live with a self-service human resources module from SAP.
02/06/2008
Bank loses 4.5 million unencrypted customer records
Bank of New York Mellon have confirmed that a box of unencrypted data storage tapes holding personal information of more than 4.5 million individuals was lost more than three months ago by a third-party vendor during transport to an off-site facility.
29/05/2008
JP Morgan Chase to bring payment systems back in house
JP Morgan Chase will bring payment systems back in-house after a joint venture with processing firm First Data is terminated at the end of the year.
28/05/2008
Norwich Union set to outsource 250 IT jobs
Norwich Union is considering outsourcing up to 250 IT infrastructure jobs, as parent Aviva continues work on a large efficiency drive.
20/05/2008
Citi to eliminate £1.5bn of IT costs in overhaul
Citigroup, the beleaguered bank, is attempting to cut £1.5 billion of annual IT costs as it overhauls its business.
15/05/2008
Lloyds TSB axes 450 more IT staff in offshore move
Lloyds TSB is cutting 450 IT jobs as it moves more positions to India.
06/05/2008
UBS IT staff fear for jobs
Banking giant UBS has announced plans to cut 5,500 jobs.
“Prudent” Lloyds TSB could weather banking crisis
Cost management and good investments provide a cheery banking story
RBS in talks over job cuts as ABN integration progresses
Reports say 7,000 job cuts, but no clarity on IT impact
02/05/2008
PwC signs payroll BPO deal with Logica
Accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers has signed a deal for Logica to provide it with business process outsourcing for its payroll services.
30/04/2008
