Royal Bank of Scotland

397 results about this entity

Period: 23 Oct 2006 - 13 Apr 2023

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Tesco muscles in on online price comparison market

Tesco muscles in on online price comparison market

UK supermarket chain Tesco has entered the crowded online price comparison market with the launch of a motor insurance Web site.

HSBC investigates 'out of band' authentication for Web users

HSBC investigates 'out of band' authentication for Web users

HSBC is investigating 'out of band' authentication security for online banking - in which unique ID log-in codes are communicated by telephone - as a possible alternative to the two factor card reader programme backed by UK payments association Apacs.

RBS revs up contactless payments programme

RBS revs up contactless payments programme

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has officially launched its contactless card payment scheme in the UK, with the Formula 1 AT&T Williams team making the first over-the-air transaction at a McDonald's drive-thru in London.

Royal Bank of Scotland introduces m-banking service

Royal Bank of Scotland introduces m-banking service

The UK's Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Group is launching a mobile banking service for its 13 million debit cardholders.

Top banks sign for Boat trade reporting platform

Top banks sign for Boat trade reporting platform

Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas, Dresdner Kleinwort, JPMorgan and Royal Bank of Scotland have signed up to use the Boat European trade reporting platform to meet the pre and post trade reporting requirements of MiFID.

HSBC defends two factor authentication opt out

HSBC defends two factor authentication opt out

HSBC has defended its decision not to follow other UK banks in rolling out handheld chip and PIN devices to its Internet banking customers, saying its existing monitoring procedures and customer education initiatives are already effective in detecting and preventing fraud.

UK banking industry set for contactless card roll out

UK banking industry set for contactless card roll out

UK banks will begin rolling out plastic credit and debit cards featuring contactless payment technology from either Visa or MasterCard to cardholders in September.

Royal Bank of Scotland to issue Xiring smart card readers

Royal Bank of Scotland to issue Xiring smart card readers

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is to begin rolling out handheld authentication devices developed by French vendor Xiring to its online retail banking customers.

WorldPay founder launches voice authentication system

WorldPay founder launches voice authentication system

A voice-verified authentication system for mobile and Internet payments has been launched in the UK by Nick Ogden, the founder of online payments operator WorldPay.

Cashbox sale talks fall through

Cashbox sale talks fall through

Shares in UK independent ATM operator Cashbox have slumped on news that it has called off takeover talks with potential bidders. The news comes just days after the vendor sacked its CEO Carl Thomas following an investigation into his share dealings in the wake of the recent bid approach.

Cashbox facing £2m damages claim from Hanco

Cashbox facing £2m damages claim from Hanco

Independent ATM operator Cashbox has been hit with a £2 million damages claim from Hanco, a cash machine vendor owned by the Royal Bank of Scotland, according to a Financial Times report.

Lords committee to grill financial organisations on customer data security

Lords committee to grill financial organisations on customer data security

As part of an inquiry into personal Internet security, the UK's House of Lords will next week hear evidence from Apacs, The Financial Services Authority (FSA), Visa and the Royal Bank of Scotland (RSA) on policies that are in place to protect consumers from ID theft.

MasterCard reports European trials of contactless payments technology

MasterCard reports European trials of contactless payments technology

MasterCard says the first trials in Europe of its contactless EMV credit payments technology are being launched in France, while a UK pilot of its contactless debit payments system by the Royal Bank of Scotland is being extended.

HSBC and RBS amongst biggest R&D spenders

HSBC and RBS amongst biggest R&D spenders

HSBC and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) have emerged as the biggest investors in research and development (R&D) amongst UK financial services institutions.

UK banks face fines for dumping customer data

UK banks face fines for dumping customer data

Several high street banks in the UK could face "unlimited fines" following allegations that they are dumping customers' confidential financial details in bin bags on the street.

Customers clean out 'double your money' RBS ATM

Customers clean out 'double your money' RBS ATM

Hundreds of customers queued for up to three hours in Bristol last weekend to use a faulty cash machine owned by Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) that started dispensing twice the amount of money requested.

RBS to put free ATMs in post offices

RBS to put free ATMs in post offices

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is set to roll out 100 free-to-use cash machines across sub-post offices around the UK.

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