Bank technology

The economic downturn has prompted users of online aggregation and financial management Web sites like Geezeo Inc.'s to request new features for keeping track of their money.

Standard Bancshares Inc. of Hickory Hills, Ill., has agreed to use uMonitor software from Parsam Technologies LLC of Memphis for opening and funding customer accounts online.

Prepaid Card Holdings Inc. of Las Vegas said Friday that it has cancelled the 10-for-1 reverse stock split it had proposed last month.

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Security experts are warning financial companies of a relatively new type of computer attack in which hackers gain control of a bank's domain name.

For Evans Bancorp Inc. of Hamburg, N.Y., which has its eye on growth, owning its technology is better than renting it.

Bank of Montreal plans to combine online services, both in-house and hosted, to deliver detailed maps and other information, including e-mail addresses of financial specialists at specific branches and perhaps even photos of the staff, to customers.

North Island Credit Union in Chula Vista, Calif., has agreed to use Iconix Inc.'s Truemark security system for outgoing e-mail.

The Clearing House Payments Co. LLC announced Monday that Eastern Bank Corp. of Boston had begun exchanging check images using the New York group's SVPCO Image Payments Network.

Citigroup Inc., which has agreed to sell two operations and technology units this quarter, says it will continue to scrutinize its tech operations as it seeks to streamline and return to profitability.

Societe Generale SA said it has begun delivering corporate billing statements electronically using the Twist BSB format.

The payment processor Total System Services Inc. has hired Bulent Senver as its business development director for Turkey.

Citigroup Inc. has agreed to sell its Indian technology services unit to the Bangalore outsourcer Wipro Ltd.

Jack Henry & Associates Inc. is looking to independent sales organizations as a marketing channel for the check imaging service it has started rolling out for the smallest businesses.

Radio frequency identification technology has been getting a lot of attention from bankers as a way to power contactless payment cards, but the industry now is putting its weight behind another initiative: using RFID to tag computer servers and other assets in data centers.

Integrated Media Management has been reselling check imaging products from VSoft Corp. to its financial institution clients.

The table lists daily composite stock prices at 4 PM (unless otherwise noted) as measured by market capitalization.

VeriFone Holdings Inc. said last week that it has appointed the former chief executive of Lucent Technologies Inc. to its board.