(IN BRIEF) Rabobank posted strong financial results for 2024, achieving a net profit of EUR 5,163 million, up from EUR 4,377 million the previous year. The bank’s growth was driven by increased volumes across its commercial segments and its strong … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged 2.3 million members, CET 1 ratio, customer focus, FEC, financial performance, financial results, Food & Agri, global challenges, loan impairment charges, loan portfolio, local initiatives, market leadership, mortgages, net interest income, Net profit, non-performing loans, Operating Expenses, private sector lending, Rabo ClubSupport, Rabo TijdslotSparen, Rabobank, Return on equity, savings, Stefaan Decraene, sustainability, sustainable growth
(IN BRIEF) Experian’s latest research indicates that over 10 million people with credit card debt could save up to £1,391.69 annually by transferring their balances to a 0% balance transfer card. The data, based on an analysis of 3 million … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Technology
Tagged APR, balance transfer cards, Bank of England, consumer affairs, credit card debt, credit comparison marketplace, credit score, debt consolidation, debt consolidation loan, debt management, Experian, Financial Planning, interest payments, John Webb, minimum payment, National Debtline, Paylink, pre-approved eligibility, ReFi™, savings, StepChange
(IN BRIEF) Swisscom has launched the “We are Family!” discount, offering a 50% reduction on second and subsequent mobile subscriptions within the same household. This new offer builds on existing discounts, allowing families, flatmates, and couples to save up to … Read the full press release
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Tagged "We are Family!" discount, blue Mobile S, budget-friendly, Combi Discount, data, Dirk Wierzbitzki, Discounts, Family Discount, family savings, flatmates, flatshare, Households, INTERNET, Kids subscription, mobile S, mobile subscriptions, savings, Swisscom, Swisscom Internet, Switzerland, unlimited calls
Significantly enhances Aviva’s position in the fast-growing UK wealth market Strengthens Aviva’s wealth offering and accelerates its ability to offer high-quality financial advice to a significant number of its 6 million pension and savings customers without an existing adviser Enables … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Insurance, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Amanda Blanc, Aviva, Aviva plc, Doug Brown, heritage assets, James Stevenson, pension, retirement, savings, Succession Wealth, wealth, wealth market
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 24-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Aviva plc (LON: AV), a British multinational insurance company, has announced that Aviva Financial Advice (AFA) will replace the previous referral requirement in cases where a non-Aviva product provided the best solution for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged AFA, annuities, Aviva, Aviva Financial Advice, Equity Release, Financial Planning, retirement, Rob Barker, savings
One in eight people (13%) have been the victim of a financial scam which related to coronavirus. Of those, two-thirds (66%) said their total debts increased over the last year. Aviva calls on government to include financial scams promoted by paid-for … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Government, Insurance, Investment, News, Security & Safety, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Aviva, Aviva Fraud Report, Bank of England, Clone-firm, consumer protection, debt, Financial Conduct Authority, financial resilience, financial scam, financial scams, financial support, FRAUD, insurance, investment scams, investments, Nadine Dorries MP, online financial fraud, Online Safety Bill, paid-for adverts, Paul Pisano, pensions, savings
More than half of internet users (53%) don’t trust that the adverts on search engines are placed by a legitimate financial services company or provider And more than half (56%) don’t believe that search engines verify the authenticity of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Government, Insurance, Internet & Online, Law, News, Security & Safety, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged advertising, adverts, Aviva, Aviva Fraud Report, Censuswide, consumer protection, covid scam, ESOMAR principles, financial scams, financial services, FRAUD, insurance, investments, online financial fraud, Online Safety Bill, pensions, Rob Lee, savings
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 13-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — BNP Paribas (EPA: BNP), European Union’s leading bank, has announced the completion of the acquisition of Exane, one of the main investment companies in Europe. The banking group has now received all necessary … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Investment, Management, News
Tagged acquisition, BANKING, BNP Paribas, derivatives, Exane, financing, investment, Protection insurance, Retail Banking, savings
72% (38m) UK adults said that in the last 12 months their household saved money as a result of reduced spending due to Covid-19 (E.g. reduced commuting costs, childcare costs, eating out costs Those that saved money saved on average … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Insurance, Investment, News, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Childcare, Clive Bolton, commuting, coronavirus pandemic, eating out, going on holiday, LV=, pension, RESEARCH, retirement, savings, spending, survey, UK consumers
(PRESS RELEASE) SWINDON, 5-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — British mutual financial institution, Nationwide Building Society announces that it has opened a new larger branch in central Leicester at 7-11 Humberstone Gate and also reopened newly refurbished Coalville branch at 32 Belvoir … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 4-Feb-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Allianz SE announced it will establish a life insurance joint venture (JV) with bank holding group AEON Financial Service (AFS). The newly formed joint venture will focus on developing and marketing life insurance … Read the full press release
Kerstin Winlöf, currently Chief Operating Officer within Wealth Management and Wholesale Banking at Nordea, has been appointed new Head of Group Savings at Swedbank. Kerstin Winlöf will assume her new role at the latest 1 May, 2019. In addition, she … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, Sweden
Tagged appointment, BANKING, Birgitte Bonnesen, Björn Elfstrand, Financial, Kerstin Winlöf, savings, Swedbank
Almost three quarters (74%) of regular savers feel happy as opposed to just over a third (36%) of non-savers. Over half (53%) of savers agree that having a savings plan has had a positive impact on their mental health. Six … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Healthcare, Management, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Lloyds Bank, Mark Rawcliffe, mental health, mental_health, personal_finances, savers, savings, stress
Popularity of alternatives to deposit savings increasing LONDON, 3-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Britain’s savings have increased over the past year, with the average savings pot rising to £20,844, up 15 per cent from £17,664 in 2013, according HSBC’s savings map of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Marketing, United Kingdom
Tagged Britain, HSBC, savings, Savings habits
1-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Today people in Pakistan can transfer money easily from one city to another via Easypaisa. Now, Telenor and Tameer Bank have also introduced the opportunity to earn interest on savings by using the mobile phone. This represents … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Norway, Technology, Telecom
Tagged bank accounts, branchless banking platform, Easypaisa, Jon Fredrik Baksaas, Khushaal Munafa, micro finance bank, mobile accounts, mobile savings, monetary returns, money transfer, Nadeem Hussain, Pakistan, rural population, savings, Tameer Bank, Tameer Microfinance Bank, Telenor, TMFB, transfer money, utility bill payments
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