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HSBC doubles down on event marketing for SMEs – Bank uses education, networking and AI insights to strengthen SME relationships nationwide.
Barclays launches Statement Dating campaign –
Banks struggle to link fraud and money laundering, study finds – Banks are making progress in connecting their fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) systems, but organisational silos and gaps in data sharing are limiting their ability to identify financial crime, according to new…
Bank of America launches youth sports initiative in Spain – Bank of America partners with Fundación También to expand its Sports with Us programme in Spain, combining sport, mentoring and financial education.
Revolut launches personal loans to challenge high street banks – Revolut has launched personal loans in the UK, stepping up competition with established lenders as the digital bank seeks to become the primary banking provider for more of its 14 million British customers.
Alpha Bank backs Royal Albert Hall concert – Alpha Bank London sponsored a sold-out concert for Greek pop and laïko singer Konstantinos Argiros at the UK's Royal Albert Hall.
Sokin partners with Chelsea FC in global fintech deal – Sokin becomes Chelsea FC's Principal Partner, using a multi-year sponsorship to raise its profile as a global business payments and FX platform.
Skipton Building Society brings membership to life with pub quiz – Skipton Building Society partners with 72Point to bring members together through a Jenny Ryan-hosted pub quiz in a community-led brand activation.
Standard Chartered partners with Air India – Standard Chartered partners with Air India to offer eligible Global Indian clients premium travel benefits and international banking and wealth management services.
Credit One Bank uses horror to highlight credit score risks – Credit One Bank has revived its Credit Wreckers characters for a Halloween-themed initiative highlighting harmful credit habits, using horror movie tropes to make financial education more engaging.
Huntington Bank to open London office – Huntington Bank has launched an international corporate banking group and will open a London representative office later this year.
AIB launches ‘Built for Life’ everyday banking campaign – AIB’s new campaign combines digital banking tools and human support to help customers navigate everyday financial decisions with greater confidence.
Chase expands ITV football sponsorship to include Lionesses – Chase expands its ITV sponsorship to cover England Women’s and Men’s football until 2028, building on the growth of women’s sport.
ABN AMRO explores ChatGPT advertising – ABN AMRO is exploring ChatGPT advertising as AI becomes an emerging channel for financial marketing, customer engagement and product discovery.
First Citizens launches new Innovation Banking identity – First Citizens launches Innovation Banking and ‘Where Silicon Valley Banks’, a campaign highlighting its expertise in technology and high-growth businesses.
Chime teams up with Son Heung-min for ‘It Pays to Switch’ campaign – Chime teams up with Son Heung-min for ‘It Pays to Switch’, linking his move to MLS with a campaign encouraging consumers to rethink banking.
Standard Chartered rebrands Global Business Services division – Standard Chartered has renamed its Global Business Services division to Global Capability Centres, reflecting a greater focus on innovation, transformation and enterprise capabilities.
Nomura marks 100 years with LSO commission – Nomura has commissioned a new orchestral work, Amber Alchemy, as part of its 100th anniversary celebrations, with the piece premiering during the London Symphony Orchestra's Japan Tour 2026.
Standard Chartered draws on Formula 1 partnership – Standard Chartered has unveiled 'Move Ahead', a new global campaign inspired by Formula 1 and designed to showcase how the bank helps clients achieve their ambitions.
Skipton spotlights children's savings – Skipton Building Society teamed up with The Mum Club to encourage parents to start saving earlier, using community events and new research to highlight the long-term benefits of children's savings.

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