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UAE Exchange Participates in Tawdheef 2014, Abu Dhabi
Career fair as part of Emiratisation to be held from 3rd to 5th February, 2014. UAE Exchange aligns with the Government’s vision for the Emirati talent. - February 04, 2014 - UAE Exchange
Video Busts Repossession Industry Compliance Myths
MBSi Capital Busts Repossession Industry Compliance Myths in New Video. - January 25, 2014 - CRIResource.com
The Business Bank of St. Louis Hires New Vice President
Bank hires vice president with 18 years of banking experience to fill position. - January 25, 2014 - The Business Bank of St. Louis
BankInfoSecurity and CUInfoSecurity Announce 2014 Influencers
BankInfoSecurity and CUInfoSecurity announce the publication of their 2014 list of Influencers. Published by Information Security Media Group (ISMG), BankInfoSecurity and CUInfoSecurity's list acknowledges individuals and organizations that are playing critical roles in shaping the way financial services organizations approach information security and privacy. - January 24, 2014 - Information Security Media Group
Georgia Bank Customers Should Beware of Email Scam Attempts
The Georgia Bankers Association and its members remind bank consumers to be on the alert for email scams trying to steal account numbers and other personal information. Banks do not ask for such information through emails and links embedded in emails. Recent non-bank data thefts raise the... - January 23, 2014 - Georgia Bankers Association
HealthcareInfoSecurity Announces 2014 Influencers
HealthcareInfoSecurity announces the publication of its 2014 list of Influencers. Published by Information Security Media Group (ISMG), HealthcareInfoSecurity's second annual list recognizes leaders who are playing a critical role in shaping the way healthcare organizations approach information... - January 22, 2014 - Information Security Media Group
While Industry Numbers Show Overall Use of Banks Declining, Younger Adults May be Bucking That Trend According to a SWACHA Survey
Younger adults are leading the way back into banks; Use of ATMs, drive-throughs, and online banking at higher rates than older adults - January 17, 2014 - SWACHA
GovInfoSecurity Announces 2014 Influencers
GovInfoSecurity announces the publication of its 2014 list of Influencers. Published by Information Security Media Group (ISMG), GovInfoSecurity's fifth annual list recognizes the leaders who play a critical role in shaping the way governments approach information security and privacy. - January 17, 2014 - Information Security Media Group
CareersInfoSecurity Announces 2014 Influencers
CareersInfoSecurity announces the publication of its inaugural 2014 list of Influencers in information security careers. Published by Information Security Media Group (ISMG), CareersInfoSecurity recognizes 10 individuals who shape how organizations and leaders approach information security careers. - January 16, 2014 - Information Security Media Group
Paragon Bank Names Cammy Downing Vice President of Compliance
25-Year Banking Veteran Joins North Carolina-Based Bank - January 15, 2014 - Paragon Bank
Cardinal Point Management, LLC Announces the "Asset" Purchase of clickXchange Media, LLC
Cardinal Points Management completed the asset purchase of the online internet company now known as Clear Compass Digital Group. - January 10, 2014 - Clear Compass Digital Group
Campus for Finance Panel: Can the Financial System Ever be Stabilized?
For the 14th time the 'WHU New Year’s Conference' takes place in Koblenz, Germany. Discussing the stability of financial systems, Matthias Nester (Head of Sparkasse Kobelenz), Georg Fahrenschon (Head of Finance of Beveria), Dirk Notheis (Former Head of Morgan Stanley Germany), Stefan Jentzsch and Professor Henrik Muller (ManagerMagazin), came together in a panel dealing with the question "Stability vs. Growth - Can the Financial System Ever be Stabilized?" - January 10, 2014 - Campus for Finance e.V.
Paragon Bank Promotes Melanie Robinson to Senior Vice President
14-Year Industry Veteran Responsible for Creating Tailored Financial Solutions for Clients - January 10, 2014 - Paragon Bank
Homrock Joins Mars National Bank as Retail Banking Manager
Greg Homrock joined Mars National Bank as Retail Banking Manager of the Mars Office. Mr. Homrock will be responsible for the branch (retail, lending and operations functions) operations, as well as serving individuals and small businesses. - January 10, 2014 - Mars Bank
Darwin Alpha Warns Global Investors Against Bitcoin Investing
Darwin Alpha considers investment in Bitcoin to be extremely risky due to its lack of transparency. - January 06, 2014 - Darwin Alpha Ltd.
Announcing the Third Annual Healthcare Information Security Today Survey
Information Security Media Group (ISMG), publisher of HealthcareInfoSecurity, announces its third annual Healthcare Information Security Today survey, which measures progress toward ensuring the privacy and security of healthcare information, as well as compliance with the HIPAA Omnibus Rule. This... - January 02, 2014 - Information Security Media Group
UNISTREAM Launches Proprietary Electronic Wallet
The UNISTREAM International Money Transfer System enters the market of electronic payments with a multifunction electronic wallet, Unistream Money. Within the next six months, e-wallet users will be able to make money transfers and most popular payment operations for free. - December 29, 2013 - UNISTREAM Commercial Bank
Paragon Bank Promotes Treasury Management Support Manager Lauren Schlafer to Assistant Vice President
8-Year Industry Veteran Leads Operations, Product Management for Treasury Management Practice - December 25, 2013 - Paragon Bank
Paragon Bank Promotes Sally A. Neuman to Senior Vice President
Banking Industry Professional with 42 Years Experience to Grow Paragon’s Private Banking Operations - December 25, 2013 - Paragon Bank
ISMG Announces Launch of 2014 Targeted Attacks Study
Information Security Media Group (ISMG) announces the launch of the 2014 Targeted Attacks Study. This survey, sponsored by Proofpoint, aims to determine the extent of damage caused by targeted attacks, where organizations are most and least prepared to mitigate advanced threats, and the top technology investments for 2014. - December 22, 2013 - Information Security Media Group
Information Security Media Group Releases 2014 Media Kit, Editorial Calendars
Information Security Media Group (ISMG) announces the release of its Media Kit and Editorial Calendars for 2014. The year 2013 brought unprecedented levels of growth across ISMG, publisher of BankInfoSecurity, CUInfoSecurity, GovInfoSecurity, HealthcareInfoSecurity, DataBreachToday, InfoRiskToday... - December 22, 2013 - Information Security Media Group
How to Nurture a Sales Network Focus of New Sales Tips Video Produced by Clarity Advantage
Bank sales consulting and training firm Clarity Advantage shares ways branch managers, small business bankers, and relationship managers can stay in touch and top of mind with people they have met while networking in its latest sales tips video. - December 20, 2013 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
Paragon Bank Refreshes Brand to Reflect Unique Private Banking Experience for All Clients
Client Experience Model Solves Challenges for Individuals and Companies with Revenues Under $100 Million. - December 20, 2013 - Paragon Bank
Paragon Bank Names Warren Miller Senior Vice President and Client Development Officer
25-Year Commercial Banking Veteran Joins North Carolina-Based Bank - December 15, 2013 - Paragon Bank
REO Portfolio LLC. Launches a New 3rd Party Integration Platform for the Government, Banks, and City Municipalities Today
REO Portfolio announced today that its latest update and customized web-based platform is ready for 3rd party vendors and entities. - December 13, 2013 - REO Portfolio LLC.
Matrix-Exzac Appoints Renan Levy as Chief Executive Officer
Matrix-Exzac, a leading global compliance and financial crime prevention technology consulting and systems integration firm, announces the appointment of Renan Levy as Chief Executive Officer. Renan Levy brings over 20 years of leadership and entrepreneurship experience, along with a proven track... - December 12, 2013 - Matrix-Exzac
UNISTREAM Mobile Money Transfers Go Beyond CIS
UNISTREAM money transfers can now be sent through the RURU payment service on mobile phones using Russian cellular operators Beeline, MegaFon, and MTS to the UK, Israel, and Mongolia. - December 05, 2013 - UNISTREAM Commercial Bank
Uniastrum Website One of the Most Effective
Markswebb Rank & Report agency has this year placed Uniastrum’s site 4th in its annual bank website ratings, awarding the lender 63.1 points out of a maximum 63.8 for overall effectiveness. - December 04, 2013 - Uniastrum Bank
Video Produced by Clarity Advantage Features Sales Tips for Bankers Targeting Veterinarian Practices
Bank sales consulting and training firm Clarity Advantage offers business bankers and branch managers tips on meeting and having conversations with veterinarians in its latest sales tips video. - November 26, 2013 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
SWACHA Names Ninth-Grade Students at Dallas’ Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts as the Winners of Its First Cyber Security Film Contest
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional electronic payment associations in the country, today announced a team of ninth-grade students as the winner of its first annual Cyber Security Awareness Film Contest. The film contest was part of SWACHA’s participation in a... - November 21, 2013 - SWACHA
Business Bancshares, Inc. and The Business Bank of St. Louis Announce Third Quarter Earnings
Business Bancshares, Inc. (BBI), parent holding company for The Business Bank of St. Louis, and The Business Bank of St. Louis today announced third quarter 2013 financial results. Business Bancshares, Inc. reported net income of $1.038 million for the third quarter of 2013 compared to net income... - November 20, 2013 - The Business Bank
Paragon Bank Names Salley Griffith Vice President Client Development Officer
15-Year Industry Veteran Leads Relationship Strategies and for North Carolina-Based Bank - November 20, 2013 - Paragon Bank
Capital Services White Paper Focuses on Importance of Big Data Analysis to Credit Card Programs
The white paper, Turning Data into Action: How Credit Card Programs Can Benefit from the World of Big Data, is now available from Capital Services. The white paper looks at the critical role of data analytics and credit card profitability. - November 20, 2013 - Capital Services
Paragon Bank Names Mike Stellar Senior Vice President and Client Development Officer
North Carolina-Based Bank Welcomes CDO with More Than 20 Years Experience - November 17, 2013 - Paragon Bank
Tees & Tunes Presented by Paragon Bank Raises More Than $60,000 for Special Olympics Mecklenburg County
Fourth Annual Tees and Tunes Golf and Cabaret Fundraiser Continues Its Giving Tradition - November 15, 2013 - Paragon Bank
Texas Gulf Bank, N.A. Honored with Independent Bankers Association of Texas Best of Community Banking Award
Texas Gulf Bank, N.A., received a Gold Award from The Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) for architectural design of its Friendswood location. - November 14, 2013 - Texas Gulf Bank, N.A.
Texas Gulf Bank Celebrates Centennial: Donates $100,000 to Local Charities
Texas Gulf Bank’s Centennial Celebration marked a special night for both the bank and several local charities. The event honored the strong relationships between employees, customers and friends. And as a special thank you for making the community a better place, nine non-profit organizations... - November 14, 2013 - Texas Gulf Bank, N.A.
TNS Italy to Give "Payments Industry Outlook" Presentation at Bank of the Future Conference
On the first day of the conference, November 14, the “Payment Services and Money Transfers: Working with Clients” section will feature a talk by Irene Ierardi, Consumer Finance Practice Lead at TNS research company, on consumer behavior trends in the payments sector and a thematic review of the topic, focusing on Great Britain. - November 13, 2013 - UNISTREAM Commercial Bank
SWACHA Services Corporation Strengthens Payments Processing Opportunities for Financial Institutions Through New Partnership with Aptys Solutions
SWACHA Services Corporation, (SSC) a for-profit, wholly-owned subsidiary of SWACHA - The Electronic Payments Resource®, has officially partnered with Aptys Solutions as a technology provider for their automated clearing house (ACH) modules within PayLOGICS, the industry's only common platform... - November 09, 2013 - SWACHA
Survey Shows Popularity of Electronic Payments Continues to Soar
Electronic payments continue to rapidly become the most preferred form of bill payment among consumers, according to a recent survey of more than 600 Texans by Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit electronic payment associations in the country. According to SWACHA’s 2013... - November 08, 2013 - SWACHA
Beyond 4G International Forum to Kick Off This November in Taipei
Join them in Taipei for the b4G International Forum 2013. The Forum is co-organized with ITRI, Taiwan. - November 08, 2013 - Magenta Global Pte Ltd
"Transitions in the Internet Age" Theme for Society of Internet Professionals 16th Anniversary Event
Society of Internet Professionals looks at the role of the internet in today's business environment at 16th anniversary event. - November 07, 2013 - UseMyServices
InTouch CU Scores a Fourth Season of Bank to Achieve with Mavs D-Leauge Players
Financial Literacy Program Brings Texas Legends Players to Local InTouch Credit Union Branches. - October 31, 2013 - InTouch Credit Union
Information Security Media Group Announces Diamond Media Sponsorship with the RSA Conference
ISMG announces it has been selected as the only Diamond Media Sponsor of RSA Conference 2014. This is the eighth year that ISMG has sponsored the RSA Conference, and its first as Diamond Media Sponsor. This partnership at the conference highlights the level of interest and response the ISMG audience has for the event. - October 30, 2013 - Information Security Media Group
Clarity Advantage Launches Clarity Express, Online Store Featuring Skill-Building Sales Meetings for Bankers
With the launch of Clarity Express, consulting and bank sales training firm Clarity Advantage helps bank team leaders, regional managers, and branch managers infuse sales skills development into their sales meetings, resulting in increased value and productivity for their sales teams. - October 30, 2013 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
UAE Exchange Global Operations Turns 33
Established in 1980 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Currently active in over 30 countries across five continents. Over 700 branches make it the largest global network among remittance brands. - October 29, 2013 - UAE Exchange
UNISTREAM Opens Flagship Service Outlet in Balti (Moldova)
The UNISTREAM International Money Transfer System has launched its flagship service outlet in the third largest city of the Republic of Moldova on the grounds of the Energbank office. - October 27, 2013 - UNISTREAM Commercial Bank
Argos Risk Introduces a Powerful Industry Solution for Risks Related to ACH Transactions Processed by Third-Party Senders
Financial institutions face multiple levels of risk when processing ACH transactions for Third-Party Senders and their originating customers. Argos Risk has developed a patent pending analysis method that allows banks and credit unions to more effectively manage the risk associated with these transactions. - October 26, 2013 - Argos Risk
Bank of the Future Conference Speakers to Present Ten Pioneering Case Studies on Electronic Funds Transfer Market and EFT Innovations
The first International Bank of the Future conference in Venice on November 14-15 will see top EFT market players, bankers and IT experts from different countries speak on a range of exciting, success-focused digital finance solutions. - October 22, 2013 - UNISTREAM Commercial Bank
Uniastrum Bank Managers Among the Nation’s Finest
In their 14th annual Top-1,000 rankings, Kommersant Publishing House and the Russian Managers Association rank Uniastrum Corporate Secretary Olga Merkulova and Vice President of Marketing Margarita Tarasova among Russia’s best. - October 22, 2013 - Uniastrum Bank