Retail Banking Competitor Tracker: February 2008 : Market Research Report

Retail Banking Competitor Tracker: February 2008

Published by: Datamonitor

Published: Apr. 17, 2008 - 13 Pages

Overview: Catalyst; Summary; Table of Contents; M&A, Partnerships and Organic Growth; Alliance & Leicester; UK: Alliance & Leicester opens new business center in Tees Valley; Australia and New Zealand Banking Group; Australia: ANZ announces sale and lease back of retail sites; BNP Paribas; Vietnam: BNP Paribas and Vietnamese bank Orient Commercial formalize alliance; Citibank; Colombia: Citibank launches Spanish call center in Bogota; Hong Kong: Citibank opens two branches in Hong Kong; Indonesia: Citibank opens 18th Indonesian branch; UK: Citibank opens branch in London's Square Mile; Crédit Agricole; Spain: Crédit Agricole gains approval to acquire stake in Bankinter; DBS Group; Taiwan: DBS acquires 'good bank assets' of Taiwanese bank Bowa; HBOS; UK: Halifax opens new branch in Newport; HSBC; France: HSBC receives firm offer for regional subsidiaries in France; ICICI Bank; Germany: Indian bank ICICI enters the German market; US: ICICI opens New York branch; Northern Rock; UK: UK Treasury acquires all shares in Northern Rock; Société Générale; Russia: Société Générale acquires majority stake in Rosbank; Unicredit Group; Monaco: Capitalia Luxembourg sells Monaco branch to CMB; Product Innovation and Customer Targeting; Citibank; Argentina: Citibank launches paper-saving customer campaign; Belgium: Citibank launches global access service for Citigold customers; Hungary: Citibank introduces foreign currency home-secured loan; Italy: Citibank introduces loan product for women; Thailand: Citibank provides 24-hour consultation service centre; Thailand: Citibank launches free internet service offer; National Australia Bank; Australia: NAB offers assistance to Australian flood victims; Lloyds TSB; UK: Lloyds TSB revitalizes added value current accounts to reflect changing lifestyles; Westpac Banking Group; Australia: Westpac provides relief for flood victims
APPENDIX: Methodology; Further reading; Ask the analyst; Datamonitor consulting; Disclaimer
List of Tables: Table 1: List of banks tracked , table 1 of 2; Table 2: List of banks tracked, (table 2 of 2)

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Datamonitor's Retail Banking Competitor Tracker is a monthly product providing updates on key events relating to major and innovative players in the retail banking sector. Covering events such as M&A activity, market entries and withdrawals, partnerships, product innovation and customer targeting on a global basis, the Retail Banking Competitor Tracker provides succinct summaries of key stories.

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Retail Banking Competitor Tracker: February 2008

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