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Simplifying home insurance through property characteristics data

Simplifying home insurance through property characteristics data

By Neill Slane, senior vertical market manager, U.K. and Ireland at LexisNexis Risk Solution From 1st January 2022, the U...

Could London see a SPAC boom in 2022?

Could London see a SPAC boom in 2022?

By Arnon Shiboleth, Co-CEO of Prytek Last year was an extremely busy period for M&A deals and IPO listings, especially..

How brands can adapt marketing tactics to better suit customers’ changing shopping habits

How brands can adapt marketing tactics to better suit customers’ changing shopping habits

By Wayne Parslow, Executive Vice President at Validity International  The pandemic has driven an unprecedented shift in consumer habit..

Direct to Consumer: the rite of passage for retail in 2022

Direct to Consumer: the rite of passage for retail in 2022

By Nigel Parson, Consumer Research Director, finnCap Group  Direct-to-consumer is the biggest trend in retail today, but it is proving..

The lack of female leaders and how to tackle this issue

The lack of female leaders and how to tackle this issue

By Claudia Stankler, Chief Operating Officer of Connectd  Representation of minority groups across industries and in senior roles is h..

5 Practical Ways To Manage Your Business Expenses

5 Practical Ways To Manage Your Business Expenses

It can be challenging to take control of all your business expenses. This feat can be even more difficult if they have grown into a pi..

Apple given fourth Dutch fine in App Store dispute

Apple given fourth Dutch fine in App Store dispute

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Dutch antitrust watchdog fined Apple 5 million euros ($5.7 million) again on Monday, its fou..

China greenlights Audi-FAW’s $3.3 billion electric vehicle venture

China greenlights Audi-FAW’s $3.3 billion electric vehicle venture

By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Volkswagen’s Audi and its Chinese state-owned partner FAW Group have received approval from Ch..

How much do you need to know about the ATO’s Cryptocurrency Letter?

How much do you need to know about the ATO’s Cryptocurrency Letter?

The ATO’s guidelines on cryptocurrency taxes became legislation on that day, December 17th, 2014. As a result of this, the ATO h..

The Benefits of Purchasing Fractional Shares You Should Know

The Benefits of Purchasing Fractional Shares You Should Know

Have you ever thought about purchasing fractional shares? The number of investment opportunities for individuals is growing, and with ..

Australia drops landmark criminal cartel case against Citi, Deutsche

Australia drops landmark criminal cartel case against Citi, Deutsche

By Byron Kaye and Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia on Friday withdrew a cartel lawsuit against Citigroup Inc, Deutsche Bank A..

Volvo Cars Q4 profit lags forecasts

Volvo Cars Q4 profit lags forecasts

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Volvo Cars reported on Friday quarterly earnings below expectations, and said it expected to continue grow..

impact.com partners with Norsk Tipping to drive a sophisticated partnership strategy

impact.com partners with Norsk Tipping to drive a sophisticated partnership strategy

Norway’s national lottery will leverage impact.com’s platform to build automation and to support dynamic partnerships Lond..

B2B Specialist PR Agency The Digital Voice Announces Three Key Account Wins

B2B Specialist PR Agency The Digital Voice Announces Three Key Account Wins

JustPremium, Optable and Hybrid Theory will be joining The Digital Voice client roster in Q1 2022 London, UK 10th Feb 2022..

Light at end of tunnel for Czech services as government drops COVID pass

Light at end of tunnel for Czech services as government drops COVID pass

By Jiri Skacel PRAGUE (Reuters) – Czech restaurant and hotel operators saw light at the end of the tunnel on Thursday as the gov..

COVID cases surpass 400 million as Omicron grips world

COVID cases surpass 400 million as Omicron grips world

By Roshan Abraham and Kavya B (Reuters) – Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 400 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally..

Tyres and Ride Quality

Tyres and Ride Quality

There are a number of reasons why the ride quality of your car can be less than pleasant. This can include bouncing or jolting even on..

Cavai, global leader in conversational Advertising, announces innovative launch of conversational video to maximise engagement and impact

Cavai, global leader in conversational Advertising, announces innovative launch of conversational video to maximise engagement and impact

The unique format combines the power of moving images with the interactivity of one-to-one dialogue to drive optimal atten..

New Zealand PM warns of more COVID variants in 2022

New Zealand PM warns of more COVID variants in 2022

WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The COVID-19 pandemic will not end with the Omicron variant and New Zealand will have to prepare for more..

Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Gu lands Big Air gold, China moves to top of medals table

Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Gu lands Big Air gold, China moves to top of medals table

By Julien Pretot and Krystal Hu BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s Eileen Gu got her maiden Olympics off to a dream start as the U.S. bo..

Four years of Open Banking: 2022 may be the best year yet 

Four years of Open Banking: 2022 may be the best year yet 

By Martin Wilson, CEO of Digital Identity Net January marked four years since the introduction of Open Banking. Although industry take..

BUSINESS

NFTs, live streams, sustainable businesses and social shopping – what to prioritise in commerce this year

NFTs, live streams, sustainable businesses and social shopping – what to prioritise in commerce this year

By Lisette Huyskamp, Chief Marketing Officer, Productsup The commerce industry has experienced significant technology advancements and innovation ove..

INVESTING

A digital-first world means Investors should look to digital due diligence first too

A digital-first world means Investors should look to digital due diligence first too

By Fran Quilty, CEO and co-founder, Conjura Due diligence has always been a key part of the overall investment or acquisition process, but data has ta..

Run DTC’: It’s tricky, but here’s what the next evolution of ecommerce will look like

Run DTC’: It’s tricky, but here’s what the next evolution of ecommerce will look like

By Steve Ryan, Managing Director of DTC at Resident  The decline of the brick-and-mortar store is a trend that I think we’re all quite..

U.S. troops arrive in Poland to reinforce Eastern Europe allies

U.S. troops arrive in Poland to reinforce Eastern Europe allies

WARSAW (Reuters) – A plane carrying U.S. troops landed in Poland on Sunday, a Reuters witness said, as Washington reinforces its..

Kylie Jenner appears to announce birth of baby boy

Kylie Jenner appears to announce birth of baby boy

(Reuters) – U.S. model and media personality Kylie Jenner on Sunday appeared to announce the birth of a baby boy, posting an Ins..

Keeping up with heightened consumer expectations in financial services

Keeping up with heightened consumer expectations in financial services

By Patrick Costello, Senior Product Strategy Director, Optimizely   The shift from physical banking in branches to online banking serv..

The Top 3 ecommerce trends to prepare for in 2022

The Top 3 ecommerce trends to prepare for in 2022

By Alex Baulf, Senior Director, Global Indirect Tax at Avalara, shares his outlook for what promises to be a busy year ahead for e-com..

Winning the security race: how financial services can keep pace with cybercriminals

Winning the security race: how financial services can keep pace with cybercriminals

By Craig Wellman, Director, Financial Services, Microsoft As our lives were turned upside-down by the pandemic, cybercriminals acted q..

The road to digital disruption in Motor Insurance

The road to digital disruption in Motor Insurance

By Oliver Werneyer, CEO and Co-founder of Imburse  Oliver Werneyer, CEO and Co-founder of Imburse “Insurance is sold not ..

An IPO (Initial Preparatory Outline) for an IPO!

An IPO (Initial Preparatory Outline) for an IPO!

As part of my ongoing pursuit of developing a deeper understanding of challenges faced by a start-up CFO, I recently read an excellent..

Mastercard 2022 payment predictions

Mastercard 2022 payment predictions

By Scott Abrahams, SVP Business Development and Fintech at Mastercard  1.The indomitable rise of green fintech Scott Abrah..

The forgotten half of PSD2

The forgotten half of PSD2

By Amir Nooriala, CCO, Callsign  Amir Nooriala, CCO, Callsign One of the core objectives of open banking is to drive innov..

Nine predictions for the insurance industry in 2022

Nine predictions for the insurance industry in 2022

By Dorji Wangchuk, Insurance Growth Strategy expert at PA Consulting. If 2021 has been a year of recovery and adjustment for the insur..

Online valuation tool is the new face of the pre-owned watch industry

Online valuation tool is the new face of the pre-owned watch industry

There’s nothing like the allure of a new luxury watch. But with today’s inflated prices and decade-long waiting lists for some of the ..

The wisdom of the crowd – ‘real world’ users validate m-commerce apps

The wisdom of the crowd – ‘real world’ users validate m-commerce apps

By Richard Downs, Senior Director, Northern Europe, Applause    Richard Downs, Senior Director, Northern Europe, Appl..

Key trends disrupting UK e-commerce retail in 2022

Key trends disrupting UK e-commerce retail in 2022

By Prem Patel, Managing Director at Catalina UK, the leading global customer activation business working with some of the UK’s most pr..