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Navjeet Khosa - Finextra - London | 30/05/2008 | 3468 views

Tackling corporate scepticism towards Sepa

The news that ING and Atos are partnering to provide Sepa-compliant payment services to both banks and coporates followed a report released last week which stated that corporates are still very cautious and sceptical about the Sepa project. The research, released by Celent, points out that corporates "were never invited at the table to put for... Tags: Payments, Retail bankingGroup: EBAday

Navjeet Khosa - Finextra - London | 28/05/2008 | 3160 views | 2 comments

ID fraudsters targeting wealthy Londoners

The "typical" ID fraud victim in the UK is a high-earning professional, aged between 26 and 45 and a homeowner, according to Experian's dramatically titled 'Victims of Fraud Dossier', which is based on data from 10,000 ID fraud cases. Experian says more than 6000 victims sought help from its "victims of fraud team" d... Tags: Security, Retail banking

Navjeet Khosa - Finextra - London | 22/05/2008 | 3088 views

US currency set for a makeover

The American Council of the Blind (ACB) claims the US has stubbornly resisted incorporating any changes that would help visually impaired people - including shape, size, texture, or meaningful colour contrast - in US bank notes.But that looks set to change after a federal appeals court upheld a ruling stating that the US Treasury Department discrim... Tags: Payments, Retail banking