Strange new world: What next for banks?
By Simon Wilson, Director, Payment Solutions, Icon Solutions What’s next for banks in this strange new world we find ourselves in? For..
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Alone together: How to maintain a positive company culture while working remotely
By Paul Rowlett, from branded corporate gift specialist EverythingBranded, shares his tips for keeping staff morale and engagement hig..
BUSINESS
How can banks overcome the challenges posed by COVID-19?
By Andrew Warren, Head of Banking & Financial Services, UK&I, Cognizant Businesses around the world are falling victim to the ..
BANKING
Agent Retention is Central to Improving the Customer Experience Across Financial Services
By Jonathan Mobbs, Head of Finance Vertical at Maintel Recent events, especially the rush to enable remote working, have impacted th..
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Another Lockdown is the Top Concern of nearly Half of UK’s Small Businesses
As many small businesses tentatively reopen, new figures from Amaiz, the small business banking app, has revealed that nearly half (47..
BUSINESS
Inspiring Spending – How to incentivise customers to shop
Coronavirus has created unprecedented challenges for businesses, but the economic fightback is on. Read our tips on encouraging custom..
BUSINESS
Bridgepoint Development Capital to take minority growth capital investment in Reassured
Reassured, one of the UK’s biggest life insurance brokers specialising in finding people life insurance cover, has agreed today an und..
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Are event suppliers being disproportionately affected by the coronavirus, and how can the industry resolve this
Are event suppliers being disproportionately affected by the coronavirus, and how can the industry resolve this
By Sam Dimond is Director at Spotlight Sound, lighting, video and sound specialists, supporting the events industry, and working with brands such as t..
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Tough times and risky business – which emerging market assets are a bet worth taking
By Bryan Turner, partner at SPEAR Capital. Emerging markets will need to be vocal about where their value lies for Private Equity (PE)..
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Decision-making in times of crisis: should they be based on gut feeling or data?
By Marieke Saeij, CEO at Onguard Decision-making is a crucial part of every business and is something organisations do each and every ..
BUSINESS
How sonic branding can build trust and confidence
By Luc van Stiphout, Head of Music & Brands and partner at international creative music agency MassiveMusic Over the past years we..
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How start-ups can avoid common financial mistakes
By Jack Seymour, who is Business Development Manager at Pinnacle Business Finance Hindsight is a wonderful thing! And it’s never more..
FINANCE
How millennials can get ahead with their money
By Granville Turner, Turner Little Millennials are often painted as globe-trotting creatures that spend more money on avocadoes than t..
INVESTING
Stopping the chargebacklash
By Gabe McGloin, Head of Intl. Merchant Sales @ Verifi Brands have been encouraging consumers to move their shopping online for years...
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Protecting the unbanked as we move to a cashless Britain
By Rebecca Crook, chief growth officer, Somo You would be hard pressed to find a definitive statistic, but it is fair to ubiquitously ..
BANKING
Technology partnership models in FM – what are they and why do they matter?
By Nils J.van der Zijl, VP Sales & Marketing, Softbank Robotics EMEA The current innovation model is broken Innovation within the ..
TECHNOLOGY
Accelerating transformation in the workplace
By Scott Wilson Director of service at eFax Technological advancements have always played a key role in pushing boundaries and growing..
TECHNOLOGY
What is business email compromise?
By Andrew Milne, Field Effect Business email compromise (BEC) is a low-cost, effective cyber crime tactic that has increased within t..
BUSINESS
Trusted Web Platforms You Can Use to Pass Your Microsoft 70-761 Exam and How Exam Dumps Will Help You
Are you someone looking forward to getting yourself MCSA SQL 2016 Database Development certified? Do you want to know how you can prep..
TECHNOLOGY
Building or maintaining a successful business with recession on the horizon
By Nick Gold, MD of Speakers Corner. Nick Gold, MD of Speakers Corner, works with businesses across the globe to shape and curate their internal event..
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Private equity firms hungry for investment opportunities, but business owners must be cautious
With startling figures emerging about the contraction of the UK economy as a result of the lockdown implemented to limit Covid-..
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Legal Entity Identifiers (LEIs): how can banks minimise risks?
By Simon Wood, CEO at accredited LEI issuer, Ubisecure Legal Entity Identifiers (LEIs) play a key role in the banking sector. E..
BANKING
The impact of furlough on your mortgage application
The Government Job Retention scheme has had a welcome impact for both employers and employees, but if you’ve recently been furloughed,..
BANKING
Half of Security Professionals Had No Contingency Plan in Place for COVID-19
Half of infosec professionals (50%) revealed that their organisations didn’t have a contingency plan in place, or didn’t know if they ..
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Modern Bank Heist: from smash and grab to hostage situation as cyberthieves evolve
By Tom Kellermann, Head of Cybersecurity Strategy, VMware Carbon Black The financial sector is historically one of the most secure in..
BANKING
SME productivity programme re-purposed to help businesses prepare for Covid-19 economic recovery
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire can now benefit from fully-funded University of Nottingham..
BUSINESS
Four Digitalization Strategies for Banks During the Pandemic and Beyond
By Ashwini Dave, Digital Marketing Expert at Acquire The current watershed event – the coronavirus crisis – will have a far-reaching i..
BANKING
Banking on change
By Anders la Cour, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Banking Circle. Reveals the opportunities for financial institutions t..
BANKING
The emerging world of cryptocurrency
By James Turner, Director, Turner Little As the name suggests, cryptocurrencies are an emerging currency based on cryptography. Bitco..
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Get on top of the cyber threat posed by unmanaged devices
By Dave Waterson, CEO, SentryBay It has become pretty obvious over the past couple of weeks that despite the ‘easing of lockdown’, few..
TECHNOLOGY
Planning to move to the low carbon economy: How Banks can plan today for new stress tests arriving soon
By James Gannaway, Head of Financial Services & Insurance, Board International The Bank of England (BoE) is postponing its climate..
BANKING
Intellectual property in the age of industry 4.0
By James Turner,Director at Turner Little The growth of the digital era and industry 4.0 have fuelled the growth of intangible rather..
TECHNOLOGY
Backing up the bank: No room for guesswork
By Dave King, Product Manager at Future Facilities As the world continues to work and socialise from their homes, we have never been s..
BANKING
Lockdown Unlocked: Testimonials of hospitality businesses reinventing the service experience
After months of standstill for many businesses due to public authority announcements related to COVID-19, a great number of hospitalit..
BUSINESS
Why the financial services sector must ‘cut the cord’ in order to weather the COVID storm
When the UK entered lockdown, many businesses took advantage of technologies such as cloud-based business applications and hi-quality ..
FINANCE
Busting the myths on payments transformation
By Toine Van Beusekom, Director, Payments Centre of Excellence, Icon Solutions ‘Payments transformation’ has emerged as perhaps the si..
BANKING
Planning to move to the low carbon economy: How Banks can plan today for new stress tests arriving soon
By James Gannaway, Head of Financial Services & Insurance, Board International The Bank of England (BoE) is postponing its climate..
BANKING