Lloyds Banking Group

News/retail

75% of UK banks will invest in tech to combat costs – Lloyds

Lloyds Bank research has found that UK financial institutions are increasingly turning to technology to combat the rising costs of living.

10 October 2022

News/retail

Lloyds Bank launches combined spending and savings account for kids

Lloyds Bank has launched Smart Start, a combined spending and saving account designed for 11 to 15 year olds.

06 October 2022

News/regulation

Barclays awards Lloyds Bank first place in CBDC Hackathon

Taking place over two days at the bank’s fintech hub, Rise, the Barclays CBDC Hackathon saw nine teams attempt six key challenges as they competed to create ‘the future of money.’

30 September 2022

News/security

Starling responds to UK Govt's report on suspected BBLS fraud

UK Government has confirmed that of the £47 billion provided in loans through the Bounce Back Loan (BBL) scheme, £1.1 billion of these loans are suspected to be fraudulent.

07 September 2022

News/retail

UK's bank branch sharing project to be extended

A trial project involving bank branches shared by multiple institutions is set to be rolled out across the UK.

06 September 2022

News/payments

Lloyds: almost 9 in 10 card payments now contactless

Nearly nine in 10 in-person debit card purchases are now contactless, according to data from Lloyds Bank.

05 September 2022

News/retail

Lloyds customers locked out of online banking and mobile app

Hundreds of Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers have been locked out of their accounts thanks to a problem affecting the banks' online services and mobile apps.

25 August 2022

News/wealth

AJ Bell signs for Lloyds FundBy Bank tech

Lloyds has signed investment platform AJ Bell to its open banking-powered FundBy Bank technology.

23 August 2022

News/payments

Lloyds completes UK's first digital promissory note purchase

Lloyds Bank is bringing a 4000-year-old debt instrument into the 21st century, completing the UK's first transaction using a digital promissory note purchase.

18 August 2022

News/retail

Lloyds to shut another 66 branches

Lloyds Banking Group has identified another 66 branches for closure over the next few months.

29 July 2022

News/crime

Lloyds, Santander, Barclays, TSB demand Google, Facebook reimburse online fraud victims

As reported in The Telegraph, UK banks have urged Big Tech and telecommunications firms to take responsibility for their contribution to the rise of online fraud and voluntarily reimburse victims.

25 July 2022

Research

The Future of Digital Banking in the UK 2022

07 July 2022 1381 downloads

News/people

Lloyds seeks head of data ethics

Lloyds Banking Group is advertising for its first group head of data ethics to help it navigate the complexities around the ever-growing use of data and AI.

01 July 2022

News/payments

Lloyds Bank to provide invoice financing to Sage customers

Lloyds Bank is partnering with Sage and Satago to offer instant financing to Sage customers based on the value of unpiad invoices.

10 June 2022

News/payments

Consumer credit score checks soar as cost of living bites

The UK's costs of living crisis is leading to a massive uplift in consumers checking their credit score, according to Lloyds bank.

01 June 2022

News/retail

Lloyds takes the axe to more branches

Lloyds Banking Group is to axe a further 28 bank branches, just two months after the bank announced the closure of 60 branches

18 May 2022

News/crime

Millions of Brits risking fraud by ignoring Confirmation of Payee warnings

Millions of Brits are putting themselves at risk by ignoring warnings that bank account details do not match when making a transfer, according to research from Lloyds Bank.

01 April 2022

News/retail

Lloyds axes another 60 branches

Lloyds Banking Group is shutting another 60 branches, once again citing customer migration to digital channels.

23 March 2022