December 5, 2001
TOKYO - Standard & Poor's (S&P) has assigned its A long-term and A-1 short-term counterparty credit ratings to IYBank, the online banking unit of major…
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MINNEAPOLIS -- As part of an effort to make banking easier for Mexican nationals, U.S. Bank has made more materials available in Spanish, including enhanced…
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INDONESIA -- PT Bank International Indonesia (BII) has entered an agreement to provide American Express Bank customers with access to its 600 ATMs in…
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SINGAPORE -- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has awarded Qualifying Full Bank licenses to Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp (HSBC) and Malaysian…
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DUBLIN -- All ATMs in Ireland will shut down shortly after midnight on Jan. 1 for a minimum of four-and-a-half hours to facilitate the changeover to the euro…
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- The Argentine government announced on Dec. 1 that it had set limits on the amount of cash that can be withdrawn or sent abroad in an…
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MUMBAI, India -- Two Indian banks, Indusind Bank and State Bank of India, have plans for major expansions of their ATM networks in 2002, according to a report…
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DAYTON, Ohio -- NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR - news) announced a three-year agreement with First Federal Lincoln Bank of Lincoln, Neb. for a nearly complete…
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TOKYO -- A new generation of Japanese banks, including the new banking unit of retailer Ito-Yokado Co Ltd, reported interim losses on Nov. 9 due largely to…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - A network of ATMs throughout the U.S. will provide surcharge-free transactions and deposits to customers of financial institutions with…
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INDIA -- According to a report in The Asian Banker, BNP Paribas and UTI Bank have signed a memorandum of understanding for sharing ATMs, effective this month.
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CHICAGO -- Under a new agreement between the government of Mexican President Vicente Fox and First Bank of the Americas, a 4-year-old Chicago bank with three…
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MILWAUKEE - Some major banks in Wisconsin have scaled back their off-site ATM deployments in off-premise locations, citing slow profits and a dearth of good…
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TOKYO – IY Bank, the Japanese Internet bank that has installed 2,000 ATMs in convenience stores, has asked three banks to extend their commission-free period…
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LONDON -- Up to 70 percent of all new euro currency is expected to be distributed via ATMs in the 12 nations making the switch on Jan. 1, according to a…
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IRELAND – According to a report in the Irish Independent, rural communities are assailing banks for closing branches in outlying areas.
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Claiming it doesn't want to have any interruption in ATM service, Portugal's Multibanco network of ATMs will convert just half of the country's 9,000 ATMs to…
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PITTSBURGH -- Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania plans to eliminate or reduce a number of fees and minimum balances on checking and other accounts when it takes…
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PITTSBURGH -- Citizens Bank and Pittsburgh-based grocery store chain Giant Eagle, Inc. announced a long-term agreement to place 41 Citizens branches in Giant…
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SHANGHAI -- NCR will provide several of its Personas ATMs, plus the software and support to run them, to the Shanghai-based Bank of Communication in a deal…
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