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Three things every payments professional needs to know about PSD2

Three things every payments professional needs to know about PSD2

Myles Dawson, Managing Director Adyen UK If 2018 was the year of GDPR, 2019 is the year of European Payment Services Directive (PSD2) ..

Using 100% Bridging Finance to Grow your Business

Using 100% Bridging Finance to Grow your Business

Holly Andrews,  Managing Director, KIS Finance If you are looking to grow your business by investing in a new premises, or perhaps by ..

How banks can use the latest AI text analytics to improve customer loyalty

How banks can use the latest AI text analytics to improve customer loyalty

By Dan Somers, CEO at Warwick Analytics (www.warwickanalytics.com) A major UK bank was looking to improve its customer loyalty. It was..

If the big banks want to survive past the next 10 years, they need to adapt

If the big banks want to survive past the next 10 years, they need to adapt

Paul Clark, Tandem CTO From the birth of online banking to the beginnings of a cashless society, it’s fair to say that banking as we k..

Criminals and terrorists on the back foot thanks to innovative identity check tech for e-money, prepaid and fintech financial services     

Criminals and terrorists on the back foot thanks to innovative identity check tech for e-money, prepaid and fintech financial services     

New research by Prepaid International Forum (PIF) reveals how innovative technology is successfully thwarting and discouraging crimina..

Shopping for software ahead of Making Tax Digital

Shopping for software ahead of Making Tax Digital

Higor Torchia, UK Country Manager at Vend The Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative is designed to be a cost and time saving exercise bo..

BeQuant partners with ZagTrader to bring the sophistication of traditional finance tools to the cryptocurrency market

BeQuant partners with ZagTrader to bring the sophistication of traditional finance tools to the cryptocurrency market

Strategic partnership will allow for increased institutional investor engagement with cryptocurrencies Today BeQuant – one of the worl..

Arkadin Appoints Vianney Motte as CFO

Arkadin Appoints Vianney Motte as CFO

Arkadin, a global provider of cloud communication services and an NTT Communications company, has recently announced the firm’s Vice P..

Denmark invites Nord Stream operator to help salvage unidentified object

Denmark invites Nord Stream operator to help salvage unidentified object

The peer-to-peer business lender is giving customers a further unique investment option with an introductory target interest rate of 5..

D2 Legal Technology appoints Jason Pugh as managing director to drive strategic growth

D2 Legal Technology appoints Jason Pugh as managing director to drive strategic growth

Jason Pugh brings a wealth of experience from Clifford Chance, Morgan Stanley, Barclays and Deutsche Bank to D2 Legal Technology The L..

Virgin Orbit says space startup in talks with potential investors

Virgin Orbit says space startup in talks with potential investors

Governor Software Ltd, an innovative governance and oversight solution provider, today announced that it has partnered with CastleHill..

Mojo Mortgages secures £7 million to develop same-day mortgage experience

Mojo Mortgages secures £7 million to develop same-day mortgage experience

NVM Private Equity and Maven Capital Partners back Mojo Mortgages Total funding reaches almost £8million The investment will be u..

The Public Restore UK Heritage Sites With The Oaksmoreisa

The Public Restore UK Heritage Sites With The Oaksmoreisa

Oaksmore’s Innovative Finance ISA allows consumers to invest in the restoration of British historic sites and landmarks The team behi..

Manx Financial Group PLC generates £5.2 million profit, a 71% increase on 2021

Manx Financial Group PLC generates £5.2 million profit, a 71% increase on 2021

Brexit Uncertainty Has Influenced An Increase In Purchases Of Alternative Holiday Homes, With The Majority Planning To Buy A Lodge Or ..

Top UK locations to invest in property during 2019

Top UK locations to invest in property during 2019

Reece Mennie, CEO of Hunter Jones 2018 has seen a drop in the London property market, leaving property investors to look elsewhere. Th..

SPINR launches, bringing a new era of data management to SMEs in financial services

SPINR launches, bringing a new era of data management to SMEs in financial services

Cloud-based data and API integration platform SPINR launches, helping smaller businesses unlock the value hidden in their data SPINR ..

SMEs which receive EU funding significantly outperform those that don’t

SMEs which receive EU funding significantly outperform those that don’t

SMEs which receive EU-guaranteed loans significantly outperform those that don’t, in areas including asset, sales and productivity gro..

UK Consumer Appetite for Digital-Only Banking Grows as Cashless Society Beckons

UK Consumer Appetite for Digital-Only Banking Grows as Cashless Society Beckons

41% of UK consumers are considering a switch to digital-only banking, with Millennials leading the charge  The UK is ripe for a prolif..

Pete Hirsch Joins Blackline As Chief Technology Officer

Pete Hirsch Joins Blackline As Chief Technology Officer

Leading cloud financial controls and automation software company continues executive team expansion with addition of software engineer..

Fingerprint Cards AB signs partnership with Gemalto and secures the world’s first volume order of fingerprint sensors for dual-interface payment cards

Fingerprint Cards AB signs partnership with Gemalto and secures the world’s first volume order of fingerprint sensors for dual-interface payment cards

Fingerprint Cards’ (Fingerprints™) technology has been selected by Gemalto to bring additional performance to its next generatio..

Marden Show Home Showcases Why Buyers Should Move To Kent This Spring

Marden Show Home Showcases Why Buyers Should Move To Kent This Spring

As the Spring fast approaches, a brand-new show home has recently been unveiled at Windsor Meadow in Marden, Kent, to kick off Millwoo..

Lexington Gardens Launch Livens Up London Lifestyles

Lexington Gardens Launch Livens Up London Lifestyles

Surrounded by the buzz of one of London’s newest quarters, Lexington Gardens at Nine Elms by Bellway Homes is set to launch on 28th Fe..

Ashberry Homes Launch River Living Homes In Peters Village

Ashberry Homes Launch River Living Homes In Peters Village

Nestled on the banks of the River Medway, Ashberry Homes has launched Victoria Gardens in Peters Village, Kent.  The development featu..

Yorkshire Bank reveals five key challenges SMEs face in the year ahead

Yorkshire Bank reveals five key challenges SMEs face in the year ahead

Yorkshire Bank, part of CYBG, has commissioned new research in partnership with Telegraph Spark, the commercial content arm of The Tel..

Halyk Bank Streamlines Cash Management with Fiserv

Halyk Bank Streamlines Cash Management with Fiserv

Global reputation, local expertise and flexible solutions key criteria in selection Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global prov..

Financial services businesses ‘most prepared’ for future

Financial services businesses ‘most prepared’ for future

New research shows that SMEs are focused on building resilience as a priority  Businesses in the financial services (FS) sector are pr..

Shared ownership offers first time buyers a treat at Traders’ Quarter

Shared ownership offers first time buyers a treat at Traders’ Quarter

With £3.5 billion of redevelopment already transforming the area, the Royal Docks in East London is tipped as one of the capital’s mos..

An ID-eal position: Banks and trusted digital identity

An ID-eal position: Banks and trusted digital identity

Jukka Yliuntinen, Vice President at Giesecke+Devrient Mobile Security and Co-Chair of Mobey Forum’s Digital ID Expert Group The rapid ..

Going Beyond the Buzz in 2019—Understanding ‘Digital’

Going Beyond the Buzz in 2019—Understanding ‘Digital’

Chris Pope, Global VP of Innovation, ServiceNow  There are college degrees in computer science and software engineering that feature v..

The rise of passive authentication in the fight against fraud

The rise of passive authentication in the fight against fraud

By Antony Bream, Global Head of Enterprise Sales, AimBrain In the four years since AimBrain was born, we have seen a meteoric rise in ..

How can you ensure your data retains its commercial value?

How can you ensure your data retains its commercial value?

By Owen Pettiford, SVP of SAP Digital Transformation at BackOffice Associates  Data is now the most valuable asset a business can have..

Payment Card Security: Looking Ahead to 2019

Payment Card Security: Looking Ahead to 2019

Geoff Forsyth, CTO, PCI Pal  PCI Pal’s Geoff Forsyth takes a look at how businesses will respond to growing security threats in 2019,..

The rise of sophisticated BEC scams in the finance industry

The rise of sophisticated BEC scams in the finance industry

 Mark Nicholls, Redscan director of cybersecurity  For all the talk of insider threats, cryptojacking and ransomware, I believe that o..

Finance Transformation: How cloud solutions can be a catalyst for process improvement as well as a driver of business transformation.

Finance Transformation: How cloud solutions can be a catalyst for process improvement as well as a driver of business transformation.

Gianluca Bisceglie, CEO of cloud-based spreadsheet platform www.visyond.com  Finance transformation is critical if you want to keep up..

How financial firms can use technology to combat today’s cybercriminals

How financial firms can use technology to combat today’s cybercriminals

Ross Brewer, VP and MD EMEA, LogRhythm Technology has advanced to the point that today’s financial services organisations, such as bro..

Document admin drains productivity in all businesses, especially those in financial services.

Document admin drains productivity in all businesses, especially those in financial services.

 Mark Geremia, Vice President and General Manager for Dragon Professional and Consumer, explains how technology unlocks new efficienci..

Is a cultural change the key to unlocking the commercial value of data?

Is a cultural change the key to unlocking the commercial value of data?

Data is now the most valuable asset a business can have, and this is perhaps most true in the financial services sector. With a year o..