HSBC

727 results about this entity

Period: 17 May 2007 - 09 Sep 2025

Third of UK Web users bank online

Around a third of the UK's online population - 10.9 million people - accessed their bank account via the Internet in January, according to Web metrics firm comScore.

HSBC beefs up Web banking security with VeriSign

UK banking group HSBC is rolling out technology from California-based digital security firm VeriSign to help online customers identify fake sites run by identity thieves and phishers.

Credit card customers want to manage accounts online - study

The majority of credit card holders want to manage their accounts via the Web, according to a UK study from customer research outfit Global Reviews which found that Lloyds TSB provided the best online experience for card customers.

HSBC e-payments system falls over again

HSBC's online Secure ePayments application crashed again earlier this week leaving retailers unable to process card transactions for the second time in a fortnight.

HSBC customer data lost in transit

HSBC says a computer disc containing the confidential personal details of around 370,000 UK life assurance customers has gone missing.

HSBC to shutter Livingston processing centre

HSBC is shutting down a payments processing centre in Livingstone, Scotland, leading to the loss of 164 jobs.

Customers don't want authentication devices, says Abbey

Despite continuing security concerns, two thirds of customers do not want their bank to provide chip and PIN-style authentication devices, according to UK high street bank Abbey.

HSBC to introduce POS currency converter for China Olympics

Payments processors Global Payments and Planet Payment are teaming up to introduce a point-of-sale currency converter service for HSBC merchants in China that will enable foreign visitors to the Beijing Olympics to see how much purchases will cost in their own currencies.

HSBC, Bank of America and Washington Mutual hit most by ID theft - US study

US customers of HSBC, Bank of America and Washington Mutual have been found to suffer the highest rates of identity theft, according to research from the University of California at Berkeley.

HSBC names Cannon head of payments and cash management, Europe

UK banking group HSBC has named former Visa and JP Morgan man Michael Cannon as its new head of payments and cash management, Europe.

Monitise launches mobile remittance system

UK mobile banking outfit Monitise has launched MoniHome, an international remittance service that enables customers to use their handsets to initiate, manage and track payments around the world.

Hbos signs for SAS card fraud detection technology

UK banking group Hbos is implementing card fraud detection technology supplied by business intelligence software vendor SAS which it will use to monitor debit card transactions.