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Google appeals French 500 million eur copyright fine

Google appeals French 500 million eur copyright fine

PARIS (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google said on Wednesday it was appealing a “disproportionate” 500 million euro (..

WH Smith warns on 2022 profit due to slow travel recovery

WH Smith warns on 2022 profit due to slow travel recovery

By Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) -WH Smith’s 2022 profit is likely to be at the lower end of market expectations, the British retai..

Things Mortgage Lender Takes Into Account When Processing an Application

Things Mortgage Lender Takes Into Account When Processing an Application

Getting a mortgage can be a daunting task, especially if you are unaware of what the lender looks for in your application. A lot is be..

GSK, SK Bioscience to test COVID-19 vaccine against AstraZeneca shot

GSK, SK Bioscience to test COVID-19 vaccine against AstraZeneca shot

(Reuters) – Britain’s GSK and South Korea’s SK Bioscience said on Tuesday the drugmakers have begun a late-stage tri..

France’s Vivendi sells 2.9% of Universal to Pershing Square for $1.15 billion

France’s Vivendi sells 2.9% of Universal to Pershing Square for $1.15 billion

PARIS (Reuters) – Billionaire hedge fund manager William Ackman’s Pershing Square fund has committed to acquire an additio..

Insurance products growing in importance in 2021 and beyond

Insurance products growing in importance in 2021 and beyond

By Janthana Kaenprakhamroy, CEO of Tapoly, It is clear that the past year has fundamentally changed the way we behave. S..

Digital democratisation through low-code – the future of finance success

Digital democratisation through low-code – the future of finance success

Author: Jonathan Wiener – Chief Revenue Officer at Aurachain With the journey to digital transformation now a necessity for busi..

Enhancing Credit Exposure Management Through Graph Analytics

Enhancing Credit Exposure Management Through Graph Analytics

By Subramanian Venkataraman & Kallol Bhaumik ABSTRACT Direct and indirect exposures to supply chains caused sizeable losses to cre..

Four ways impact acts as a source of value for startups and investors

Four ways impact acts as a source of value for startups and investors

By Nicholas Andreou, Investment Manager, Big Society Capital As part of Big Society Capital’s (the leading social impact-led investor)..

Open Finance and Smart Ecosystems Won’t Wait for Banks

Open Finance and Smart Ecosystems Won’t Wait for Banks

By Frank Saavedra-Lim, Senior Partner at Teradata  One of the greatest business visionaries of recent times, former CEO Andy Grove of ..

Why financial services companies should consider RFPs in their digital transformation strategies

Why financial services companies should consider RFPs in their digital transformation strategies

  By Tobias Dawes, CEO and Founder of Avnio There’s no doubt that the financial services sector will be instrumental..

The future of financial services – how APIs are fuelling the rapid rise of Open Banking

The future of financial services – how APIs are fuelling the rapid rise of Open Banking

By James Hirst, COO & Co-Founder, Tyk The global banking industry is witnessing the emergence of new, disruptive techn..

Should mortgages be added to the school curriculum?

Should mortgages be added to the school curriculum?

Five out of six homeowners don’t understand their mortgage – yet many have never sought the assistance of a mortgage broker Research ..

Human Robotics: Will Robots replace Bankers?

Human Robotics: Will Robots replace Bankers?

By Amanda Greenwood, Tax Cloud and Myriad Associates    We can’t argue that technology has provided us with some fantastic opportuniti..

Listen, Care, Share: Ofwat’s latest report on the water industry’s handling of customers during the pandemic

Listen, Care, Share: Ofwat’s latest report on the water industry’s handling of customers during the pandemic

Ofwat, the non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales, has published a dee..

A Modern SOC Should Include a Threat Intelligence Practice, Leverage Your New MSSP/MDR SOC Contract to Enhance Global SecOps Maturity

A Modern SOC Should Include a Threat Intelligence Practice, Leverage Your New MSSP/MDR SOC Contract to Enhance Global SecOps Maturity

By Anthony Perridge Cyber threat intelligence is now being used by organisations of all sizes across industries and geographies. In fa..

Financial services and data – how do we meet the challenge?

Financial services and data – how do we meet the challenge?

By Ephesoft Financial services organisations have always understood that data is critical to success. Long before sophisticated IT exi..

Ida loses punch, levees hold, but Louisiana expects more rain and flooding

Ida loses punch, levees hold, but Louisiana expects more rain and flooding

By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – Ida lost some of its punch over southwestern Mississippi on Monday after making ..

Hurricane Ida lashes Louisiana, knocking out power in New Orleans

Hurricane Ida lashes Louisiana, knocking out power in New Orleans

By Devika Krishna Kumar and Jonathan Allen NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) -Hurricane Ida plowed into Louisiana from the Gulf of Mexico as a fie..

EIG Global Energy Partners submits offer for Petrobras pipelines in Brazil, source says

EIG Global Energy Partners submits offer for Petrobras pipelines in Brazil, source says

By Gram Slattery RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm EIG Global Energy Partners submitted a binding offer worth ..

Bank of England removes paintings of governors linked to slave trade

Bank of England removes paintings of governors linked to slave trade

By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England said on Friday it has removed 10 oil paintings and busts of..

Cricket-India lose Rahul as England continue victory march

Cricket-India lose Rahul as England continue victory march

LEEDS, England (Reuters) – England grabbed a massive first innings lead of 354 runs and then reduced India to 34-1 to stay on co..

POWERED BY POO: Ten weird and wonderful alternative energy sources that could soon be powering our homes

POWERED BY POO: Ten weird and wonderful alternative energy sources that could soon be powering our homes

Worldwide power consumption is set to double by 2050 placing an even greater urgency on green energy sources becoming available to the..

Tech Amigos provides unrivalled AWS cloud service support for Autorama Group’s leading brand, Vanarama

Tech Amigos provides unrivalled AWS cloud service support for Autorama Group’s leading brand, Vanarama

Tech Amigos delivers the technical support needed to ensure Vanarama establishes itself as a disruptor in the automotive leasing marke..

Power to the people: how consumers are calling the shots when it comes to data privacy

Power to the people: how consumers are calling the shots when it comes to data privacy

By Shallu Behar-Sheehan, CMO, Trūata The COVID-19 pandemic has revolutionized many aspects of everyday life. The way we socially inter..

Key considerations for building an inclusive Digital Banking Experience fit for the Future

Key considerations for building an inclusive Digital Banking Experience fit for the Future

By Rob McElroy, CEO Sopra Steria Financial Services Digital is a considerable driver for change in Financial Services. One of the bigg..

Looking to the future: redefining enterprise networks

Looking to the future: redefining enterprise networks

By Alan Hayward, Sales & Marketing Manager at SEH Technology.   The COVID-19 pandemic has had an incomprehensible impact on t..

Tech Amigos provides unrivalled AWS cloud service support for Autorama Group’s leading brand, Vanarama

Tech Amigos provides unrivalled AWS cloud service support for Autorama Group’s leading brand, Vanarama

Tech Amigos delivers the technical support needed to ensure Vanarama establishes itself as a disruptor in the automotive leasing marke..

IKEA Foundation backs emerging market EV push with $100 million grant

IKEA Foundation backs emerging market EV push with $100 million grant

By John Spooner, head of Artificial Intelligence, EMEA at H2O.ai, an AI technology software company   Though some banking organis..

AI – the hidden weapon in the battle against financial crime

AI – the hidden weapon in the battle against financial crime

By Neil Murphy, Global VP at ABBYY Neil Murphy, Global VP at ABBYY Fraud is a million-pound problem with one in fifteen pe..

EVOLUTION, NOT REVOLUTION: Digital transformation today

EVOLUTION, NOT REVOLUTION: Digital transformation today

By Martin Biggs, Vice President and General Manager of EMEA, Spinnaker Support   COVID-19 has accelerated the imperative for digi..

Private equity – so much more than just money

Private equity – so much more than just money

James MacLeay, senior investment manager at private equity firm WestBridge, looks at why business owners should consider partnering wi..

POWERED BY POO: Ten weird and wonderful alternative energy sources that could soon be powering our homes

POWERED BY POO: Ten weird and wonderful alternative energy sources that could soon be powering our homes

Worldwide power consumption is set to double by 2050 placing an even greater urgency on green energy sources becoming available to th..

SalesBeat’s AI driven platform is pioneering sales intelligence in FMCG

SalesBeat’s AI driven platform is pioneering sales intelligence in FMCG

If you ever do a search/have done a search on Google for sales intelligence for FMCG companies, you’ll find several academic art..

UK passes ‘adequacy’ test but are calls for GDPR protection cuts a step too far?

UK passes ‘adequacy’ test but are calls for GDPR protection cuts a step too far?

By Aoife Sexton, Chief Privacy Officer and Chief of Product Innovation at Trūata For a nerve-racking period of six months, the UK’s da..

The Ballad of Music’s Squeezed Middle

The Ballad of Music’s Squeezed Middle

By Russell Sheffield, founder CEO of music sharing app Trackd    Takes a look at the plight of middle ranking artists faced with ..

Why Latin America Chose Biometric Authentication for Payment Cards

Why Latin America Chose Biometric Authentication for Payment Cards

By Gilles P. Roux, Head of Payments Business Americas at Fingerprints In June 2021, BBVA Mexico became the first bank in Latin America..