BCSB publishes quarterly bulletin
3rd
July
2009
Written by Peter Kent<br/><br/>The Banking Code Standards Board (BCSB) has released its latest quarterly bulletin, revealing some of the group's targets for the coming months.
Trichet: It's time for more cross-border payments
3rd
July
2009
Written by Rachel Fletcher<br/><br/>Jean-Claude Trichet, the president of the European Central Bank (ECB), has said that it "is now time" for more cashless cross-border payments across Europe.
FSA makes new appointment
3rd
July
2009
Written by Jonathan Russell<br/><br/>The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has appointed Adam Phillips as the leader of the Financial Services Consumer Panel.
Payments council to establish new group
2nd
July
2009
The European Payments Council (EPC) is looking to establish a new committee to help support the EPC Cards Working Group in the development of the EPC Cards Standardisation Volume (CSV).
London classed as 'fraud hotspot'
2nd
July
2009
Only three out of the top 30 postcodes involved in fraudulent activity are located outside of London, new research has revealed.
"Staggering" fraud figures reported
2nd
July
2009
A "staggering" level of business fraud has been reported in Scotland during the first half of the year.
Direct debit 'helps car buyers to budget'
1st
July
2009
Paying for a car service plan by direct debit is a good way to help consumers manage a budget, according to a marketing director.
Direct debit 'can help people avoid missed payments'
30th
June
2009
People who have opted to receive online bills for their credit card rather than a statement through the post should take care not to miss their payment deadline, according to Fergus Muirhead.
Banking fraud to be tackled 'particle by particle'
29th
June
2009
A new approach to direct credit fraud may result in a widespread reduction in banking fraud, according to its inventors.
Mobile phones to offer direct credit?
29th
June
2009
New technology currently under development will enable mobile phones of the future to act as credit cards, it has been claimed.