News Tag: internet banking
November 23, 2009
Mobile phone applications (apps) that allow users to access their bank accounts and pay for goods are the next step in the personal finance technology revolution, the Mobile Data Association (MDA) claimed this week.
MDA chairperson Steve Reynolds said demand for mobile banking will be driven by the "younger generation", who are more familiar with using their phone to make purchases.
"If you look ...
Younger generation prefers mobile banking
by David Masters
November 7, 2009
Alliance & Leicester customers are being offered free software to protect them from internet fraudsters.
The Santander-owned bank said the Rapport software is designed to protect customers from phishing attacks and malware.
Rapport makes sure sensitive information entered into websites, such as passwords and User IDs, is protected from hackers seeking to gain valuable personal details and banking information.
Tim Brunt, Alliance & ...
Alliance & Leicester provides free anti-phishing software
by David Masters
September 8, 2009
Savers investing in an e-Savings Plus account at Nationwide Building Society can now make unlimited deposits up to a maximum balance of £3 million.
The account pays interest at 2% gross p.a./AER variable, provided the account holder makes no more than three withdrawals per year and keeps the account open for at least 12 months.
Over 150,000 e-Savings Plus accounts have been opened since the ...
Nationwide boosts e-Savings maximum
by David Masters
June 1, 2009
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and NatWest have unveiled greater security protection for their online banking customers.
Customers of banks in the RBS Group, including RBS, NatWest, and Ulster Bank, will now be protected from hackers, viruses, and Trojans with Rapport security software.
The software offers additional security on top of anti-virus and firewall packages, giving warnings of phishing attacks, and preventing Trojans ...
RBS offers customers free security software
by David Masters
December 11, 2008
Nationwide Building Society has launched a new online savings product.
E-Savings Plus accounts are run like Nationwide's FlexAccounts, and offer savers a gross AER of up to 3.75%.
The new account is designed for savers who want a competitive interest rate, but also need to access their savings.
Customers can withdraw money from the account up to three times per year and still ...
Nationwide releases new online banking product
by David Masters
