Wachovia Corporation - Announcements, Interviews & News Stories

Wachovia launches online remote deposit service

Wachovia Treasury Services is adding the benefits of online hosting to its remote deposit capture (RDC) service.

05 October 2006

Wachovia and GE Money form credit card alliance

Wachovia Corp. today announced a strategic partnership with GE Money - Corporate Payment Services (CPS) to provide commercial and purchasing cards to its wholesale and treasury services customers.

08 September 2006

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Wachovia releases online retail lockbox imaging tool

Wachovia Treasury Services has successfully implemented a new online retail lockbox imaging tool that speeds up the remittance process by allowing businesses to manage payment exceptions on a same-day basis.

07 September 2006

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Wachovia returns to US credit card market

Wachovia Corp. today announced the launch of its new retail credit card products as it re-enters the credit card business.

27 July 2006

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Barclays to acquire HomEq unit from Wachoiva

Barclays Bank PLC (Barclays) announces that it has entered into an agreement to purchase the US mortgage servicing business of HomEq Servicing Corporation (HomEq) from Wachovia Corporation (Wachovia) for a consideration of $469 million.

23 June 2006

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Wachovia employs iRise simulation software to test Web banking facilities

IRise, the world's leading application definition software company, today announced that Wachovia Corporation (NYSE:WB), the nation's fourth largest bank holding company with more than 3.5 million online customers, has leveraged iRise to enhance usability with its latest suite of online banking products.

12 June 2006

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Wachovia implements DataSynapse FabricServer

DataSynapse, Inc., a global provider of virtual application infrastructure software, today announced that Wachovia, one of the largest financial services companies in the world, is using DataSynapse FabricServer to bring the benefits of virtualization to its most critical transactional applications.

15 May 2006

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Wachovia acquires Ameriprise retirement plan division

Wachovia Corp. (NYSE: WB) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the defined contribution recordkeeping business of Minneapolis-based Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

04 May 2006

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Wachovia reaches $1bn in daily processed cheque-images

Wachovia announced that in the first quarter of 2006, the Treasury Services division reached a combined daily average of $1 billion in check images sent and received through a process called "image exchange."

20 April 2006

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Wachovia selects Exstream Software's client communication system

Exstream Software, Inc. today announced that Wachovia Corporation (NYSE:WB), one of the largest providers of financial services to retail, brokerage and corporate customers, with banking operations from Connecticut to Florida and west to Texas, and retail brokerage operations nationwide, has selected its Dialogue software to provide an enterprise infrastructure for building and deploying its personalized print/mail document applications.

19 April 2006

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Wachovia names Gerald Enos head of operations, technology and e-commerce

Wachovia Corporation announced today that Gerald A. 'Jerry' Enos, Jr., has been named head of Operations, Technology and eCommerce for the company, effective immediately.

08 March 2006

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Wachovia tops list in online customer experience report

Wachovia Corporation (NYSE:WB) announced today that it ranked number one in Change Science's Customer Experience benchmarking report.

03 February 2006

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