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Fancy a 'free' PC with your bank account?
News However the model for selling PCs is changing dramatically as more and more business is done online, and Taylor predicts similar offers with banks and building societies. Free PCs, or as close to it as you can get, will come as companies like banks...
[September 14, 1999, 14:54]
Abbey National in row with mortgage advice sites
News The sites, moneysupermarket.com, NetMortgage.co.uk and fredfinds.com, provide comparative listings of mortgage deals offered by different banks and building societies in the UK and come up with recommended deals.
[October 11, 2000, 8:39]
Significant Savings Through a Business Testing Center of Excellence
White Papers The client is one of the UK's oldest building societies and one of the largest mortgage lenders in the country. The risk of IT not fulfilling the business needs was great and the complexity of the changes meant it was difficult to get the system...
[August 22, 2009, 1:24]
AppLabs Case Study: Derbyshire Building Society
White Papers It is one of the remaining truly mutual building societies; the company slogan is "Local Matters". Derbyshire Building Society is a UK top 10 building society. Derbyshire's existing core customer administration system was approximately fifteen...
[January 12, 2008, 0:01]
A Platform for Consolidation and Growth: Overhauling Mission-Critical Systems to Create a Low-Cost, Flexible Infrastructure
White Papers The Skipton Building Society, one of Britain's most respected mutual societies, wanted today's computing solution for tomorrow; a single, scalable, end-to-end operating environment, available across all channels and all systems, capable of...
[June 2, 2007, 1:00]
SimCity Societies
Downloads With multiple difficulty levels, unique scenarios, and helpful tutorials, SimCity Societies gives you the power to shape society! Choose a range of building types-homes, leisure spots, workplaces and industrial sites.
[November 3, 2008, 7:00]
SimCity Societies
Downloads With multiple difficulty levels, unique scenarios, and helpful tutorials, SimCity Societies gives you the power to shape society! Choose a range of building types - homes, leisure spots, workplaces and industrial sites.
[July 19, 2008, 8:00]
SimCity Societies
Downloads With multiple difficulty levels, unique scenarios, and helpful tutorials, SimCity Societies gives you the power to shape society! Choose a range of building types - homes, leisure spots, workplaces and industrial sites.
[March 12, 2009, 7:00]
Banks tighten their IT-spending belts
News However, building societies and general insurance companies saw business gains recently and expect to invest more in IT in reaction to regulatory changes and multichannel expansion, respectively. In a statement, PwC UK banking advisory leader...
[April 1, 2008, 8:25]
Q&A (3): Intuit's Cook on open online banking
News And it's not just banks but building societies, investment houses, insurance, tax, accounting, personal finance. OFX will reach consumers in the US in the Fall and we're building it up to be international.
[April 11, 1997, 12:23]
Darling blames officials for data loss
News He informed banks and building societies through the Financial Services Authority days before the announcement to Parliament so they could take protective action. The discs include benefit records affecting 25 million people and 7.5 million...
[November 21, 2007, 7:16]
FSA warns banks: Shape up on security
News Following an audit of 39 banks, building societies, insurance companies and financial advisors, the FSA called on financial services firms to adopt a more transparent stance towards customers, rather than fearing adverse media coverage when data...
[April 28, 2008, 8:56]
New information commissioner named
News He is currently a board member of the National Consumer Council, and has previously served as a director of consumer affairs at the Office of Fair Trading and was involved in setting up the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau and the Banking and Building...
[July 26, 2002, 9:58]
Online banking booming
News Consumers also felt more favourable towards their online money experience than in the past, being more impressed with both the ease of finding information and the usability of Web banks and building societies than in the previous year.
[May 10, 2005, 10:15]
It was STOLEN from an employee
Talkback Nationwide should have sacked their Board and asked them to pay the fine rather than let the members of one of the last remaining Mutual Building Societies pay for their lack of spine and inability to stand up to the regulator.
[February 16, 2007, 8:42]
Information commissioner leaves post empty
News He was involved in setting up the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau and the Banking and Building Societies Ombudsman schemes. Information commissioner Elizabeth France, a champion of privacy rights in the UK and beyond, has stepped down from her post two...
[October 8, 2002, 16:21]
SimCity Societies
Downloads Societies gives you the power to shape society! Choose a range of building types ? Build and manage your own kind of city! homes, leisure spots, workplaces and industrial sites. Determine the look and feel of your society, from police state to...
[July 19, 2008, 8:00]
SimCity Societies
Downloads With multiple difficulty levels, unique scenarios, and helpful tutorials, SimCity Societies gives you the power to shape society! Choose a range of building types - homes, leisure spots, workplaces and industrial sites.
[July 19, 2008, 8:00]
Tech visionary foresees mobile-phone revolution
News The mobile phone is already revolutionising societies around the world, but its impact is increasing as phones become more powerful and find their way into the hands of more and more people, according to futurist, inventor and author Ray Kurzweil.
[May 20, 2008, 12:39]
US scientists build brainy leech computer
News It may not be practical on the desktop but there are many problems beyond the scope of conventional computers, like finding out how societies interact or economic problems where there are millions of variables.
[June 7, 1999, 12:22]
