Nationwide

225 results about this entity

Period: 20 Jul 2005 - 03 Apr 2024

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Nationwide taps Accuity to screen cross-border Visa Direct payments

Nationwide, the world’s largest building society, has joined forces with Accuity, the global compliance provider to start accepting cross-border transactions via Visa Direct.

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Nationwide implements Speed Layer tech

Nationwide Building Society has rolled out a new cloud-native Speed Layer to help it quickly deploy new products and services.

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Nationwide switches on Apple Business Chat

Nationwide is giving clients the option of conversing with an AI agent via Apple Business Chat as an alternative to dialing up its call centre.

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Form3 raises £33 million with support from Nationwide and Lloyds

Lloyds Banking Group and Nationwide have contributed to a £33 million funding round in cloud-native payments technology house Form3.

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Nationwide offers customers six-months free subscription to energy saving startup Switchd

Nationwide Building Society is today announcing that it will offer members six-months free subscription to Switchd, a company that automatically switches people’s energy supplier to ensure they are always on the best deal.

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Nationwide records surge in video calls during pandemic

An early adopter of Microsoft Teams, Nationwide Building Society has logged over 2.5 million video calls a month between staff working from home during the Coronavirus lockdown.

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Brits go weeks without using cash during Covid-19 lockdown

Brits have gone an average of 44 days without using cash as they ditch notes and coins for contactless payments during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a survey from Nationwide Building Society.

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Nationwide rolls out online mental health tools for staffers

Nationwide Building Society has built an online tool that helps employees who are experiencing mental health issues during the Covid-19 outbreak get access to support.

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Challengers beat incumbents on account opening experience

Many of the UK's leading high street banks have fallen behind their upstart digital rivals when it comes to making it easy and fast to open an account, suggests a review of 12 players' user experience.

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Nationwide builds Covid chatbot

Nationwide Building Society has trained its virtual assistant Arti to handle common Covid-19 mortgage holiday queries.

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Nationwide chief takes 20% pay cut, guarantees no compulsory redundancies during 2020

In light of the uncertainty caused by COVID-19 for its members, the Nationwide Building Society Board Remuneration Committee has agreed to a request by its Chief Executive to reduce his base salary and pension combined by 20 per cent.

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Nationwide to close down branches and disconnect call centres over weekends

Having already announced plans to shutter fifty branches and reduce opening hours, Nationwide Building Society is taking further steps to reduce physical contact and unburden overworked staff members by shutting down all branches and call centre operations over weekends.

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Nationwide cans business banking ambitions

Nationwide has halted plans to enter the business banking market and returned £50 million in RBS bail out money to the Banking Competition Remedies Board

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Nationwide to close branches; reduce opening hours

Nationwide Building Society has become the first UK lender to formally adjust its branch opening hours and close outlets in response to the Coronavirus.

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Nationwide to open branches an hour early for vulnerable customers

Nationwide Building Society is to open some of its branches an hour early to provide dedicated services to elderly and vulnerable customers ahead of the general public.

Nationwide delays business banking account launch

Nationwide Building Society has put back the launch of its business account to later in the year as it continues testing of its mobile app and builds an Open Banking-powered switching tool.

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Nationwide picks AutoRek for data management

AutoRek, the leading software solutions provider for financial controls, data management and regulatory reporting, are delighted to announce Nationwide Building Society as the latest addition to our growing list of clients.

Nationwide in talks to take over Sainsbury's Bank mortgage book

Nationwide Building Society has confirmed it is in talks with Sainsbury's Bank to buy the supermarket chain's £1.9 billion mortgage book.

Nationwide opens new digital hub in Swindon

Nationwide has opened a new digital hub in Swindon, housing 700 tech staff.

Nationwide trials contactless posters for charity donations

Nationwide Building Society is trialling a "smart window poster" that people can tap with their contactless cards to make donations to a homeless charity.