In 2003 Congress authorized the creation of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) to help consumers who have high deductible medical plans;...
Lloyds is giving 2000 customers over the age of 70 a free tablet along and is also offering a dedicated...
Lloyds Bank is testing biometric authentication technology for its online banking customers; the development is centered around the use of Microsoft's Windows Hello which has fingerprint and facial recognition capabilities and can be used with Windows 10 devices. Source
Lloyds Banking Group has signed a five year deal with Google Cloud in a bid to streamline the bank’s customer...
The bank plans to cut costs by switching to a new platform developed by startup Thought Machine; Lloyds has held...
Lloyds CEO António Horta Osório told a conference that his bank is the largest digital bank in the UK with more than 30 million digital customers; the bank plans to spend about $1.5bn annually on their digital strategy for the next three years; he also stated he thought partnerships between banks and fintech companies will become even more important and wants to work with them in a symbiotic relationship. Source.
Lloyds is cutting 780 roles across their branch network; the cut amounts to almost one in 16 of branch-based workers;...
The investment will be deployed over three years and allow the bank to compete with other digital banks and fintechs; it marks an increase of 40% from Lloyd’s previous three-year expansion plan; Lloyds also hopes the investment will help cut costs. Source
Lloyd’s Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland announce the closure of more than 100 branches; this is part of a wider trend for both banks who will now have closed more than 1,000 in the last few years; reasons for the closings include more UK consumers using mobile banking and the branch closures help to save significant costs. Source.
One of the UK’s biggest banks, Lloyd’s Banking Group, is planning to spend $4.2bn on digital transformation over the next 3 years; the bank is looking to go beyond just becoming more efficient as they said they are looking to also make the biggest ever investment in people; the move by Lloyd’s is part of a wider trend in banking where incumbents are investing heavily into digital. Source.