Retail banking - Announcements, News, Articles & Research: Finextra

Reliance Bank purchases i-Financial.Net modules

International Financial Systems Limited have announced the sale of the first modules of i-Financial.Net, the replacement system for their BankWare and i-Bank product range which was originally announced in June 2002.

03 February 2004

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Abbey hires Jonathan Hart as branch distribution director

Abbey has appointed Jonathan Hart as Branch Distribution Director.

02 February 2004

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eOriginal selects nCipher's netHSM to secure e-documents

nCipher plc (LSE:NCH), a leading provider of cryptographic IT security solutions, today announced that eOriginal, Inc. a leading solutions provider of electronic signature and vaulting software for financial institutions, has selected and implemented nCipher's netHSM, an advanced network-attached hardware security module (HSM), to ensure the security, authenticity and trustworthiness of electronic documents.

02 February 2004

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Global ATM Security Alliance releases ATM security guidelines

The Global ATM Security Alliance (GASA), formed by the ATM Industry Association in June 2003, has announced the publication of its Best Practice Manual for Physical ATM Security, containing international minimum physical security requirements for both Stand Alone and Wall Mounted ATMs.

02 February 2004

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Level Four Software joins Interactive Financial eXchange Forum

Level Four Software, the leading provider of ATM test and development software, today announced that it has joined the Interactive Financial eXchange (IFX) Forum. As part of the IFX Forum, Level Four will support other industry-leading vendors with the development and support of a global IFX standard.

02 February 2004

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First Data names James Schoedinger president of card issuing services

Electronic commerce and payments leader First Data Corp. (NYSE:FDC) announced that James L. Schoedinger, 45, a twenty-four-year veteran of the financial services industry, has been named president of the company's Card Issuing Services business unit.

30 January 2004

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InteliData appoints Karen Kracher chief sales and marketing officer

InteliData Technologies Corp. (Nasdaq:INTD), a leading provider of electronic bill payment and presentment solutions, announced today that it has appointed Karen Kracher to the position of Chief Sales and Marketing Officer reporting to Alfred S. Dominick, Jr., InteliData's Chairman and CEO.

30 January 2004

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CardBASE upgrades Mascot smart card management system

CardBASE Technologies, a world leader in Smart Card Management System solutions, today announced the general availability of MASCOT V3.0.

29 January 2004

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AmSouth and Huntington upgrade to Voyager 3.0

Corillian Corp. (NASDAQ: CORI), the top provider of online banking solutions for leading financial institutions, today announced continued momentum for the Corillian Voyager 3.0 platform with two more of its customers, AmSouth Bank and Huntington Bank, choosing to standardize their online banking operations on the industry-leading platform.

29 January 2004

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Swiss Post implements Nordic Financial Systems treasury management product

Nordic Financial Systems (NFS), the provider of business and technical integration knowledge, today announced that PostFinance, the financial services division of Swiss Post, Switzerland's national postal service, is using Treasury Support Center (TSC) to maximise its performance.

28 January 2004

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Technologist Greg Clark to join the ANZ board

The Chairman of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited Mr Charles Goode, today announced the appointment of Mr Gregory Clark to the ANZ Board of Directors effective 1 February 2004.

28 January 2004

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Entrust upgrades e-mail messaging software

Entrust, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTU), a global leader in securing digital identities and information, today announced several enhancements to the Entrust(R) Secure Messaging Solution including a flexible, standards-based method to help organizations comply with regulatory guidelines by delivering secured email messages to external customers or partners via the Web.

28 January 2004

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