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Medical negligence claims – Is medical negligence killing the NHS?

Medical negligence claims – Is medical negligence killing the NHS?

Having access to free medical care in the UK is something that most of the population holds dear. The NHS is there when you need them ..

Unfolding the Great Payments Disruption – how consumers can navigate this new financial world and how financial institutions can rise to the challenge

Unfolding the Great Payments Disruption – how consumers can navigate this new financial world and how financial institutions can rise to the challenge

      By Jenn Markey, VP Product Marketing, Payments & Identity at Entrust   Across the world, consumers are s..

Destination AI

Destination AI

By Declan O’Neill, EVP Product & Data at Munich Re Automation Solutions Augmented automated underwriting and the evolution of the ..

Overcoming challenges faced by women in business

Overcoming challenges faced by women in business

By Hayley Mooney, Crayon UK General Manager Despite the many advances in gender equality over recent years, women still h..

The evolution of insurance: what is left to be done

The evolution of insurance: what is left to be done

    By Oliver Werneyer, CEO and co-founder, Imburse   The insurance sector has been devoting a lot of its ..

Factbox – From spreads to shampoo, palm oil is part of everyday life

Factbox – From spreads to shampoo, palm oil is part of everyday life

(Reuters) – Indonesia’s plan to ban palm oil exports will deal a blow to the world’s top food and consumer products ..

Slowdown warnings flash for UK economy as inflation surges

Slowdown warnings flash for UK economy as inflation surges

By Andy Bruce and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy is heading for a slowdown, or possibly even a rec..

U.S. dollar rallies to more than 2-year hike on steep Fed rate hike outlook

U.S. dollar rallies to more than 2-year hike on steep Fed rate hike outlook

(Adds bank affiliation BNP Paribas in analyst quote in 5th paragraph) By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Stefano Rebaudo NEW YORK (Reuter..

Understanding The Different Types Of Car Insurance Covers

Understanding The Different Types Of Car Insurance Covers

Even for those with a collection of cars, getting the right insurance cover can be tasking, requiring extensive research and skill. Wh..

Life Insurance For Seniors Can Be A Costly Mistake

Life Insurance For Seniors Can Be A Costly Mistake

Older people sometimes wonder if it is useful, and even possible or economical, to take out life insurance at their age. Given the dec..

How to Successfully Diversify Your Portfolio

How to Successfully Diversify Your Portfolio

In the world of trading, portfolio diversification plays a huge role. Since the trading market is constantly changing, it becomes rath..

UK Fintech startup Pillar raises £13m pre-seed to solve credit access problem for immigrants

UK Fintech startup Pillar raises £13m pre-seed to solve credit access problem for immigrants

UK fintech, Pillar has raised a pre-seed round of £13m to help build a new credit platform which provides access to credit for immigr..

Insurers Must Reimagine Traditional Risk Models to Adapt to Climate Change 

Insurers Must Reimagine Traditional Risk Models to Adapt to Climate Change 

By Dr Hema Prem, Vice President, Insurance Europe at Infosys The harsh impact of climate change is escalating global insured losses d..

Breaking down Venture Capital’s gender and diversity barriers

Breaking down Venture Capital’s gender and diversity barriers

By Vanessa Stock, Co-Founder & Chief People Officer, Pitch VC investment has a serious gender problem. According to Bloomberg, fem..

Leveraging AI for the Competitive Edge in Insurance  

Leveraging AI for the Competitive Edge in Insurance  

    By Kannan Amaresh, Senior Vice President & Global Head, Insurance at Infosys   The onset of the Covid-19 pandem..

Digital insurance and the remote working and studying boom

Digital insurance and the remote working and studying boom

  By Franz-Xaver Burner, Chief Growth Officer & Co-Founder at bsurance discusses why location based insurance on..

France’s Macron consolidates poll lead after TV clash

France’s Macron consolidates poll lead after TV clash

By Elizabeth Pineau and Lucien Libert ARRAS, France (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron has maintained and possibly slightly e..

Kyiv Symphony’s European tour marks ‘cultural front’ in Ukraine crisis

Kyiv Symphony’s European tour marks ‘cultural front’ in Ukraine crisis

By Joanna Plucinska and Kuba Stezycki WARSAW (Reuters) – For Eleanora Tymoshenko, a music teacher from Balakliia, near Kharkhiv ..

Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the biggest battle of the war in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the biggest battle of the war in Ukraine

By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the biggest battle of the war in Ukraine ..

Big companies manage to pass on soaring costs to cash-strapped consumers

Big companies manage to pass on soaring costs to cash-strapped consumers

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Makers of chocolate bars and coffee to lawn mowers and industrial robots succeeded in passing on soar..

Biden unveils $800 million in new Ukraine military aid, to ask Congress for more

Biden unveils $800 million in new Ukraine military aid, to ask Congress for more

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden pledged $800 million in more weaponry for Ukraine on Thursday a..

Global energy crisis, Russia invasion eclipse Biden climate goals

Global energy crisis, Russia invasion eclipse Biden climate goals

By Timothy Gardner and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As a candidate, Joe Biden made climate change a pillar of his camp..

New U.S. sanctions imposed for Russian bank, oligarchs, crypto miner BitRiver

New U.S. sanctions imposed for Russian bank, oligarchs, crypto miner BitRiver

By Daphne Psaledakis and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on dozens of people a..

Musk secures $46.5 billion in funding for Twitter bid

Musk secures $46.5 billion in funding for Twitter bid

By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) -Elon Musk on Thursday said he has lined up $46.5 billion in debt and equity financing to buy social networ..

AutoNation gets a bumpy ride as investors worry about U.S. consumers

AutoNation gets a bumpy ride as investors worry about U.S. consumers

By Joseph White (Reuters) -AutoNation Inc and other brick-and-mortar auto dealerships in the United States turned shortages of new and..

Macron, Le Pen clash over cost of living in French election debate

Macron, Le Pen clash over cost of living in French election debate

By Michel Rose, Elizabeth Pineau and Ingrid Melander PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron and far-right challenger Marine..

New U.S. sanctions for Russian bank, oligarchs, crypto miner BitRiver

New U.S. sanctions for Russian bank, oligarchs, crypto miner BitRiver

By Daphne Psaledakis and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on dozens of people a..

EU’s Michel tells Ukrainians during Kyiv visit: ‘History will not forget’

EU’s Michel tells Ukrainians during Kyiv visit: ‘History will not forget’

By Sergiy Karazy KYIV (Reuters) -European Council President Charles Michel pledged European solidarity with Ukraine during a surprise ..

Global Citizen seeks up to $1 billion for six sustainable ‘Impact’ funds

Global Citizen seeks up to $1 billion for six sustainable ‘Impact’ funds

(The April 17 story officially corrects to remove reference to potential return in paragraph 7.) By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) R..

Portugal expects deal to disconnect power prices from gas prices ‘very soon’

Portugal expects deal to disconnect power prices from gas prices ‘very soon’

By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal expects talks with Spain and Brussels on a temporary mechanism to decouple Iberi..

Activision beats shareholder class action over sex bias claims, for now

Activision beats shareholder class action over sex bias claims, for now

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Activision Blizzard Inc has won the dismissal of a lawsuit in California accusing the video game ..

Carrefour upbeat on turnaround after Brazil bolsters sales

Carrefour upbeat on turnaround after Brazil bolsters sales

PARIS (Reuters) – Carrefour said on Wednesday it was confident it would achieve the strategic goals set under its turnaround pla..

Diamond miner De Beers returns to Angola after ten-year absence

Diamond miner De Beers returns to Angola after ten-year absence

LUANDA (Reuters) -Diamond miner De Beers has signed two mineral investment contracts with the Angolan government, the Anglo American s..

Three Explanations for the Growth of the Fractional CFO

Three Explanations for the Growth of the Fractional CFO

  By Dave Rosenberg, Head of Marketing, EMEA, Oracle NetSuite   New startups are emerging at a rapid pace. In the UK alone, ..

Why financial planning should be a key subject at school

Why financial planning should be a key subject at school

    By Jonathan Sidlin PETR CertLTCP Adv Dip FA Chartered ALIBF, Financial Planner and Managing Director of HSC..

The changing face of financial advice 

The changing face of financial advice 

  By Andrew Megson, executive chairman, My Pension Expert   In theory, product-based solutions are supposedly de..

The Future of Payments: Flexibility, Regulation, and Bespoke Models

The Future of Payments: Flexibility, Regulation, and Bespoke Models

  By Paul Marcantonio, Executive Director UK & Western Europe, ECOMMPAY   The payments sector has innovated and develope..