Banking & Financial Services News
Get a balanced look at what’s new in the banking and financial services industry. This section features information about commercial banking services and products, credit unions, credit card companies, cryptocurrency, compliance issues and news from banking and financial service companies.
Director Jenny Menna with the Dept. of Homeland Security to Speak at KC's Webcast on Cyber Security Best Practices for Banking and Financial Sectors in 2011
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jenny Menna, Director, Critical Infrastructure Cyber Protection & Awareness, National Cyber Security Division, U.S. Department of Homeland Security will... - June 12, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast, Managing 401(k), 403(b) and Other Retirement Plans for 2011 and Beyond
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled "Managing Your 401(k), 403(b) and Other Retirement Plans for 2011 and Beyond." This two-hour event is... - June 11, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Edward Gibson, Director, Cyber/Risk Assessments, PwC to Speak at KC’s Cyber Security Best Practices for Banking and Financial Sectors in 2011 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Edward Gibson, Director, Cyber/Risk Assessments, PwC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Cyber Security Best Practices for... - June 10, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Gavin Reid, Senior Manager, Cisco CSIRT to Speak at KC’s Cyber Security Best Practices for Banking and Financial Sectors in 2011 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Gavin Reid, Senior Manager, Cisco CSIRT will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Cyber Security Best Practices for Banking and... - June 10, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
JMango Partners with maatG International
Mobile applications development firm JMango and solutions provider maatG International have just announced their entry into a strategic partnership. The deal will allow maatG to license the JMango mobile development platform and distribute JMango’s mobile development services... - June 10, 2011 - JMango
Kimberly Peretti, Director, Co-Lead Cybercrime Practice, Forensic Services, PwC to Speak at KC’s Cyber Security Best Practices for Banking and Financial Sectors in 2011
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kimberly Peretti, Director, Co-Lead Cybercrime Practice, Forensic Services, PwC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Cyber... - June 10, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Handy Tech North American Named U.S. Distributor for CashManager Financial Software
For over 20 years, Accomplish CashManager has been widely used throughout New Zealand and Australia. The software has made waves by being available to assist the blind community and in December 2008 the Royal New Zealand Foundation for the Blind (RNZFB) endorsed the product's accessibility for the blind and partially sighted. Now United States customers can purchase this accessible, feature rich and easy to use financial management software from Handy Tech North America and its’ dealers. - June 09, 2011 - Accomplish
New ActWebTrader Platform Upgraded with a Refined Look
New Look and Feel Provides Traders an Edge in Managing Essential Information - June 08, 2011 - ActTrader Technologies, Inc
CESI Debt Solutions Joins in National “Save the Dream” Event
CESI, NACA help salvage American Dream of owning a home. - June 08, 2011 - CESI Debt Solutions
Enmark Partners with CashTrans to Upgrade Its ATM Fleet
Cash Transactions, LLC announces that Enmark Stations, Inc., headquartered in Savannah, GA, has partnered with CashTrans to upgrade its entire ATM fleet. This major storewide upgrade will ensure that all Enmark stores have the latest and most advanced ATM equipment available to their customers and... - June 07, 2011 - Cash Transaction LLC
Stevens Student Research Protects Credit Card Owner Privacy
Students at Stevens Institute of Technology built a prototype for a software-defined radio system that defends credit card near-field communications chips from being read illegally. Their system was recognized with 3rd place at the RIT IEEE Student Design Competition in May. - June 04, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
CESI Debt Solutions Helping Clients Devastated by Recent Storms
CESI helping with a variety of needs to get families back on track. - June 04, 2011 - CESI Debt Solutions
Simple Changes Could Make Debts Easier to Repay
Debt management company Gregory Pennington says that making lots of small changes to your spending, rather than a few big changes, could be the best approach to take when repaying debt. - June 03, 2011 - Gregory Pennington
10 Tips to Improve Your Chances of Getting a Mortgage on Favorable Terms
The Soda Group Offers Advice on Improving Your Credit Worthiness - June 03, 2011 - The Soda Group
Latest Version of ExceptionComplete Available Now for Financial Institutions
Exception and Covenant tracking software for Banks and Credit Unions, integrates with Hosts, Cores and Financial Analysis FISCAL Credit Suite. - June 02, 2011 - Vision Software Solutions
Terence Coppinger, Director, Deloitte Tax LLP to Speak at KC’s FBAR Update: The New FBAR Regulations and IRS' 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Terence Coppinger, Director, Deloitte Tax LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Foreign Bank Account Reporting and Enforcement... - June 02, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
iCreate to Showcase How Banks Can Jumpstart BI at AITEC Banking & Mobile Money West Africa, Accra
iCreate Software to showcase 'Biz$core' its flagship BI product for banks at AITEC, Ghana - June 01, 2011 - iCreate Software Pvt. Ltd.
American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance Association Offers Free Guide
A free guide describes ways to reduce the cost of long-term care insurance by 20-to-50 percent annually. The guide is offered by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, the industry trade group. - May 31, 2011 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Kash Mart Launches New K4FX™ Platform
KashFX Payment industry leader unveisl new platform. - May 27, 2011 - Kash Mart International
Fisher Investments Taps Social Media
Investment firm expanding distribution of educational content through social platforms. - May 26, 2011 - Fisher Investments
iCreate to Showcase Flagship Banking BI Product Biz$core’s Mobile Capability at MEFTEC, Abu Dhabi
Banking Business Intelligence company, iCreate Software to showcase its flagship product 'Biz$core' at MEFTEC, Abu Dhabi. - May 26, 2011 - iCreate Software Pvt. Ltd.
Consumers Are Most Likely to Forgive USAA, Costco, and Amazon.com if They Make a Mistake
Study Of 6,000 Consumers Reveals That Companies Have Built Up Limited Goodwill with Customers in Report on 143 US Companies Across 12 Industries. - May 24, 2011 - Temkin Group
Money Manager Bryan Perry to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, May 20 at 12:00 p.m. CT
Money Manager Bryan Perry, author of Cash Machine www.cashmachineincome.com, will appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” www.winningstrategies.net on Friday, May 20 at 12:00 p.m. CT. Mr. Perry's Cash Machine is all about combing the hundreds of income-generating ideas that... - May 20, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Synergistics Premier Banking New Website Announcement
Synergistics Premier Banking announces the launch of its new website, designed with a fresh user-friendly experience and impactful presentation of information regarding its products and solutions. - May 19, 2011 - Synergistics Premier Banking
Inversionario.com Launches Its New Spanish Language Calculator Center
Inversionario.com announces the premiere of its Spanish language Calculator Center, designed to help the Hispanic community better manage its money and finances by offering free, easy-to-use calculators that solve everyday financial problems. Inversionario’s Calculator Center will feature a... - May 19, 2011 - Inversionario, LLC
Thomas J Sherwood Law Hits New All Time High for Client Loan Modifications
Thomas J Sherwood Law hit a new milestone today by helping their 150th client secure a mortgage loan modification. - May 17, 2011 - Thomas J Sherwood Law
TFIFX Introduces the CashBack Account, One of the World’s Most Innovative Forex Trading Accounts
European foreign exchange broker extends its retail product range with a pioneering CashBack forex trading account. - May 17, 2011 - TFI Markets
Check Writing Software Helps Families Maintain Control of Personal Finances
Check writing software makes it easier for users to keep tracking of personal finances. Learn more about the free offer and benefits of using ezCheckPersonal at www.halfpricesoft.com. - May 15, 2011 - Halfpricesoft
Inversionario.com Adds Spanish Language Retirement Calculators to Its Website
Inversionario.com announces the addition of three new Spanish language Retirement Planning calculators to its website designed to help the Hispanic community better plan for their retirement, for free. - May 12, 2011 - Inversionario, LLC
Direct Currency Markets Announces the Launch of Global Online Trading Services
Direct Currency Markets is an Australian registered and regulated brokerage firm, offering advanced Direct Market Access dealing services to retail currency traders and institutional clients globally. Offering margin trading on 33 currency pairs, gold and silver, the Company provides the best trade execution tools, resources and trading technologies, supported by world class client services available 24 hours a day during market times. - May 10, 2011 - Direct Currency Markets Limited
ActForex Platform Now Displays Market Depth Information
Traders Now Have Access to Professional Interbank Trading Function - May 10, 2011 - ActTrader Technologies, Inc
Spanish Language Financial Education Website Inversionario.com Celebrates Its 3 Year Anniversary
Inversionario.com, a Spanish language financial education website, in just 3 years, has become one of the premier Spanish language investment sites with thousands of finance articles, a Spanish-English financial dictionary and a virtual trading game. - May 10, 2011 - Inversionario, LLC
How Much Debt is Right for You? People's Financial Advisor Has the Answer.
People’s Financial Advisor helps individuals differentiate between "good debt" and "bad debt" and provide them with a plan to manage these two types of debt. - May 10, 2011 - peoplesfinancialadvisor.com
Uniastrum Bank Launches Interactive Skype Consultation Service
As of May 3, customers can use Skype to discuss the Bank’s many products and services one-to-one with Bank specialists, and contact Uniastrum’s 24-hour Helpdesk or other departments from literally anywhere in the world. Anyone wishing to contact Uniastrum via Skype simply needs to find... - May 08, 2011 - Uniastrum Bank
Greater Allen Development Corporation and Queen Legal Services of Jamaica Presents Foreclosure Prevention and Education
Queens Legal Services, MFY Legal Services, NHS of Northern Queens and NID Housing Counseling Agency offer services to Homeowners in danger of Foreclosure, Saturday, May 14 and Saturday, May 21. - May 07, 2011 - The Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York
Muriel "Mickie" Siebert to Appear on "Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies" on Friday, May 6 at 12:00 P.m. CT
Muriel “Mickie” Siebert, Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc. will appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” www.winningstrategies.net on Friday, May 6 at 12:00 p.m. CT. Ms. Siebert will discuss the upcoming battle over... - May 06, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Macian Education Presents: Summer POWER SERIES in San Francisco, CA
Bring fireworks to your personal finances this summer by taking the wheel and getting the training needed to conquer life's many financial obstacles. This 2 day POWER SERIES will get you back on track. - May 06, 2011 - Macian Wealth Management
Knowledge Mosaic Offers Free Access to Upgraded Dodd-Frank Rulemaking Tracker
Knowledge Mosaic's newly upgraded Dodd-Frank Rulemaking Tracker offers powerful searching, customizable alerts, and vital resources all from a single page. This flexible tool is fully functional for all Knowledge Mosaic subscribers, a free version is also available allowing anyone to track rule changes and more. - May 05, 2011 - Knowledge Mosaic Inc.
Corcentric to Exhibit at International Accounts Payable Professionals’ Fusion 2011 Conference
Corcentric to Exhibit at IAPP’s 2011 Fusion Conference, the Premier Event for Financial Operations Professionals. - May 04, 2011 - Corcentric
Birmingham International Center is Taking Donations for Tornado Relief Efforts via Cell Phone Micro Donations
Financial donations are needed to support disaster relief efforts. The Birmingham International Center asks those who want to help please text “BIC” to 41010 to donate $10 through their cell phone or call 1-205-252-7652. Donations more than $10 can be made online at... - May 02, 2011 - Birmingham International Center
REST Report Foreclosure Software to Help Borrowers Save Their Home
New powerful tool to help save home from foreclosure was recently launched to help homeowners obtain a successful loan modification and other debt related issues. - May 02, 2011 - RESTreport.com
Uniastrum Inks Memorandum of Cooperation on Banking and Financial Activities Between Countries Represented by Business Associations in the ICIE
On April 27 the International Congress of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Committee for Cooperation in Financial and Credit Policy and the Banking Sector met with representatives of the banking, investment, and insurance sectors of member countries. - May 01, 2011 - Uniastrum Bank
With Easy Search, Report and Note Functions, Latest Edition of ezCheckPersonal Simplifies Tax Preparation and Other Home Financial Tasks
Financial software developer Halfpricesoft.com’s latest release of ezCheckPersonal contains new organizational features that speed financial tasks such as preparing to file taxes. - April 22, 2011 - Halfpricesoft
Compare Auto Insurance Rates with Elephant Auto Insurance
Elephant auto insurance is now offering cheap online auto insurance quotes in Maryland. Go online and explore for the best products and services that Elephant is offering with excellent customer services, cheap auto insurance rates and much more. - April 21, 2011 - Elephant Insurance Services
New Calgary Mortgage Broker Referral Service
MiMortgageLoans.com is a new Calgary mortgage broker referral service. Working with many mortgage brokers in the Calgary area, MiMortgageLoans.com can help you find the right fit for you particular mortgage needs. Often, people confuse mortgage brokers with lenders. A Calgary mortgage broker... - April 20, 2011 - MiMortgageLoans.com
Moran, Kimura & Heising Receives Recognition in Los Angeles Magazine’s FIVE STAR: Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager Listing
Moran, Kimura & Heising is proud to announce that Rich Moran, CFP® was listed in Los Angeles Magazine’s 2011 FIVE STAR: Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager listing. Mr. Moran is a Partner in Moran, Kimura & Heising, with offices in Torrance and Rolling Hills Estates. The... - April 19, 2011 - Moran, Kimura & Heising LLC
First Georgia Banking Company Partners with CashTrans to Launch the First Community Bank, Image Deposit Solution in Georgia, "Express Teller ATM"
First Georgia Banking Company unveiled on Friday April 15th, its “Express Teller ATM” solution as a remote branch location in Villa Rica, GA. This innovative bulk cash and bulk check "envelope-less” deposit solution with seamless imaging and posting is the result of a 6 month... - April 18, 2011 - Cash Transaction LLC
UAE Exchange Opens Its Seventh Branch in Bahrain
New branch inaugurated in Ramli Mall, A’ali on 14th April, 2011; Seventh branch in just over three years in Bahrain - April 18, 2011 - UAE Exchange
Orb Investment Management Appoints Wardour And Oxford as Its Global Business Development Agency
Orb Investment Management, often referred to as "Orb Investments" or "Orb," is one of the world’s most trusted wealth creation firms, focused sharply on the commodities and currencies market. Central to its expansion ambitions, the company has appointed Wardour And Oxford as its global business development agency. - April 15, 2011 - Wardour And Oxford
Slower Growth But Higher Profitability – a Mixed Outlook for the Banking Sector in Poland Through 2013
“The growing nominal interest-rate environment will help banks to temporarily increase margins and to boost revenues in 2011, but the stagnating real income of the population due to elevated unemployment rates and the growing cost of living will prevent a significant growth in deposits and... - April 15, 2011 - Inteliace Research