The main thrust in enterprise systems this year has been the introduction of Windows 8 as the new Windows client OS. Windows 8 introduces WinRT, a new programming model for Windows software development, as well as a new way of thinking ...
The industry that you expect to hit the IT headlines on a regular basis has not let us down in the last 12 months,despite continued tough market conditions. With customer demands changing,banks have to innovate around things like mobile ...
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The IT failure that struck Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) will cost the bank more than expected as £50m is paid to customers in compensation. The IT problems that struck in June meant customers of the bank and subsidiary NatWest had ...
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Major high street banks are planning to impose new terms and conditions on customers that would make them squarely responsible for credit and debit card fraud. Further reading Seven-year glitch earns Bank of Scotland 4.2m fine Banks' IT ...
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The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has demanded details of how major banks plan to prevent a repeat of the Royal Bank of Scotland's (RBS) software glitch in June 2012. The glitch in the CA7 batch process scheduler meant 12 million ...
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Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) will pay 125m in costs related to computer problems in June that meant customers could not access any funds credited to their account. The glitch in the CA7 batch process scheduler ended with 12 million ...
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The Treasury Committee requested that RBS chief executive Stephen Hester provide a detailed explanation of what went wrong at the bank to cause its ongoing IT issues. In a letter to the bank, Andrew Tyrie, chairman of the Treasury ...
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Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and NatWest customers are still facing technical issues as an IT failure continues to cause havoc for the banking group. Bank customers first found their RBS and NatWest services were unavailable at lunchtime ...
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Some Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and NatWest Bank customers cannot access online services as the banking group experiences a computer problem. RBS and NatWest are part of the same group and they share many systems. According to Sky ...
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Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Natwest customers are still having issues with their bank accounts, as the technical problems causing havoc at the banking group enter their fifth day. In a statement last night, RBS admitted it had only ...
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Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Anthony Albanese and Minister for Finance and Deregulation Senator Penny Wong have announced the establishment of the Moorebank Intermodal Company and the appointment of the chair and directors to ...
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The facility, initially planned for an amount of Euro 1 billion, was significantly oversubscribed with bank commitments reaching in excess of Euro 2.2 billion. This enabled Saint-Gobain to increase the size of the facility to Euro 1.5 ...
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Berlin hosted the 27th meeting of the European Business Congress Presiding Committee.The meeting was moderated by Mr Alexey Miller chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee. According to the agenda,the meeting participants heard the ...
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UK based Pension Corporation, the specialist insurer which manages pension schemes’ risks, has raised nearly £300m by disposing some of its pension schemes to reinsurer Munich Re. The Munich Re arrangement has been initiated ...
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UK based Pension Corporation, the specialist insurer which manages pension schemes’ risks, has raised nearly 300m pounds by disposing some of its pension schemes to reinsurer Munich Re. The Munich Re arrangement has been initiated ...
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