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South African banks modernise branches

South Africa's Absa has opened a 'test lab' bank branch in Johannesburg to help it trial new products and technology with real customers.

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South African banks warn customers off new PFM site

South African banks are warning customers not to hand over their login details to a new money management site called 22seven, citing security concerns.

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Absa to trial NFC mobile payments

South African bank Absa is to launch live user trials of NFC technology on mobile phones.

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Absa rolls out POS currency converter for World Cup

With tourists from around the world preparing to descend on South Africa this summer for the football World Cup, Absa has partnered Planet Payment on a service that lets merchants charge customers in their own currencies.

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South Africa's Absa fits ATMs with pepper spray

A plan by South African bank Absa to deter criminals from bombing its ATMs by fitting them with pepper spray backfired last week when a rogue machine attacked maintenance workers.

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South Africa's Absa awards Telkom network contract

South African bank Absa has signed a five year deal, worth R1.7 billion ($236.5 million) with telecomms firm Telkom for the provision and management of a wide area network that will connect 2548 sites around the country.

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Absa Bank licenses Searchspace AML technology

South Africa's Absa Bank has contracted with IBM to deploy UK-based Searchspace's anti-money laundering technology.

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Absa Bank deploys Misys Message Manager

South Africa's Absa Bank has implemented Misys Wholesale Banking Systems' Message Manager product to support its internal Swift message processing.

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Absa extends AST desktop outsourcing deal

South Africa's Absa Bank has extended its outsourcing contract for desktop support services to AST Distributed Technology Services (DTS) until 2006. The value of the contract is in excess of R140 million, per annum.

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Absa rolls out JPMorgan operational risk platform

South African banking group Absa is installing JPMorgan Treasury Services' Web-based operational risk management software, JPMorgan Horizon, across the enterprise.

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Algorithmics upgrades Algo Risk

Toronto-based Algorithmics has launched a new version of Algo Risk, its integrated risk management application developed in partnership with Bloomberg and delivered over the market data vendor's Professional service.

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Fresh security claims rile South African banks

South Africa's leading banks have moved to reassure clients of the safety of Internet banking after a computer engineer demonstrated to local journalists fresh weaknesses in Web defences.