3i: a move away from tech might be wise

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Abbey National: banking on online investments

Abbey National has an immediate audience for it's the new fund supermarket service through its retail customer base. However, its success is dependent on the bank's ability to cross-sell to existing account holders: something that retail banks have struggled to do in the past. Abbey will have to market its product carefully.

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Abbey National: more mass affluent movers and shakers

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ABN Amro: standalone portal doesn't make sense

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Account aggregation: 61% of eFS customers will take advantage

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Ahold/Peapod: bricks, clicks and groceries

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AIB: no Net gains in online banking

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Alcatel: the survival of ten thousand cuts

The telecoms equipment market has declined even further than expected, driving Alcatel to cut 10,000 more jobs. Alcatel believes this restructuring will take it to breakeven... but it also said that for the last one. If the market continues its decline, Alcatel may not make money until 2004. On the plus side for investors, talk of a liquidity crisis looks unjustified.

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Alcatel: the voice of gloom

Adding to the gloom in the already dismal telecoms sector, Alcatel has issued a downbeat forecast - including a steeper than expected drop in Q1 sales. As the telecoms equipment market continues to deteriorate, it looks more and more like Alcatel could gain from merging with an American rival.

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Alliance & Leicester: no riches from the mass affluent

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