Bank of Ireland is to begin rolling out its long-awaited new customer app from the end of this month. The bank told shareholders during its virtual AGM this morning that the app went live and was tested among staff in December.
It had planned a large scale rollout in March, but the Covid-19 pandemic crisis meant this was no longer possible as resources had to be diverted to deal with the emergency.
However, the lender now plans to roll out the new technology, which has a 50% increase in functionality, later this month, with Android users getting access first.
Bank of Ireland has been carrying out a significant revamp of its old IT structures over the last couple of years in order to position it for a future where banking is increasingly