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NewsBank of America trial: Banks to seize control of mobile payments course?
We've long suggested banks need to get more aggressive when it comes to controlling the development of mobile payments technologies in the United States. For the most part, they seem to be less of a... Read more...
USAA launches new car loan app
USAA is a tiny thrift aimed at military families with just one branch office. To serve its far flung clientele, it has become an online and mobile banking leader. It's one often mentioned in the same... Read more...
Bank of America offers new ETF algo tool
Buying and selling exchange-traded funds at the institutional level isn't always a straighforward exercise, especially in less liquid ETFs. A large order often requires a certain, high-touch savvy,... Read more...
A look at Citibank's innovation lab
Citigroup (C) isn't claiming to be a consumer technology trendsetter, but it's at least thinking about the future in its Innovation Lab, located beneath a branch in midtown New York City. The name of... Read more...
Are banks missing the Android market?
We noted recently that Android seems to be becoming a popular mobile banking platform. Surveys have found that users of Android are more active mobile banking customers than users of the iPhone and... Read more...
Bank of America Merrill Lynch to launch online brokerage
It looks like Bank of America Merrill Lynch (NYSE: BAC) is going downstream: it has launched a new online brokerage called Merrill Edge, which looks like it wants to compete with the likes of Charles... Read more...
CDS clearinghouse battle brewing?
We've been observing the effort to create clearinghouses for credit default swaps (CDS news) from the beginning. Early on, there were at least five possible winners. Right now, we're down to two. The... Read more...
Bank of America rethinking ties with Fiserv?
Fiserv (Fiserv news), a bellwether financial technology firm, has run into some earnings hurdles. The company reported last week that it earned $121 million, or 79 cents per share, in the first... Read more...
Update: DataTreasury's big patent victory in court
In the wake of DataTreasury's big patent infringement victory against U.S. Bank in federal court in Texas, a controversy has broken out over the rhetorical tactics used by DataTreasury's attorney. In... Read more...
Is the ATM market saturated?
The global market for automated teller machines hit $4.3 billion in 2009, and Frost & Sullivan forecasts that it will top $4.9 billion in 2015. That's a modest annualized growth rate of about 2.2... Read more...
| Press Releases$300 Million of Preferred Stock Issued by Farm Credit Bank of TexasAUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Farm Credit Bank of Texas (FCBT), a cooperatively owned wholesale funding bank, issued $300 million of perpetual non-cumulative preferred stock on Aug. 26, following Read more >> Cloutier Participates in Historic FDIC 'Transparency' Forum on Wall Street Reform ActLAFAYETTE, La., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- MidSouth Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MSL) On August 12 the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced an open door policy that will make it easier Read more >> CenturyLink to Participate in Analyst ConferencesMONROE, La., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) announces that it is scheduled to participate in the following analyst conferences:Kaufman Bros. 13th Annual Read more >> MSCI Inc. to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Investment ConferenceNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of investment decision support tools worldwide, including indices, portfolio risk and performance analytics and corporate Read more >> The McGraw-Hill Companies to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Investment Conference on September 13Presentation will be webcastNEW YORK, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Harold McGraw III, chairman, president and CEO of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP), will present at the Bank of America Merrill Read more >> |
