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It’s time to hit the beach!

It’s time to hit the beach!

Key ready properties in high demand from British buyers this summer  Home purchases by Brits in Spain at highest level for 10 years (..

4 reasons your finance employees are showing signs of stress

4 reasons your finance employees are showing signs of stress

By Matt Weston, UK Managing Director at Robert Half There’s no denying that working in finance can be stressful. With mental health aw..

Why push notifications improve customer experiences

Why push notifications improve customer experiences

Lisa Rose, Business Development Manager, Engage Hub  Increasingly demanding consumers are redefining the standards for online and mobi..

Prime Minister of Liechtenstein Welcomes House of Blockchain at Opening Ceremony in Vaduz

Prime Minister of Liechtenstein Welcomes House of Blockchain at Opening Ceremony in Vaduz

10 projects have already registered to join the coworking space in the House of Blockchain æternity, the blockchain 3.0 platform desi..

Cardstack Launches Application to Simplify Access to Token Generation Events

Cardstack Launches Application to Simplify Access to Token Generation Events

Intuitive web app reduces barriers to entry to participate in token economies  Cardstack, the user experience framework that will enab..

loveit coverit Reduce Excess Fees for May and June

loveit coverit Reduce Excess Fees for May and June

With summer fast approaching and more and more people heading outside, specialist mobile phone and gadget insurance company, loveit co..

Get The Most Out of Accountex with Free One Stop Guide 

Get The Most Out of Accountex with Free One Stop Guide 

MyFirmsApp, developers of compliant, personalised Apps that put the accountant at the centre of the mobile world, has produced a One S..

LitiGate collaborates with three leading law firms to develop AI litigation platform      

LitiGate collaborates with three leading law firms to develop AI litigation platform      

LitiGate, a Tel Aviv-based legal tech venture, is collaborating with three leading law firms to further develop and test a litigation ..

Surrenden Invest partners with David Phillips to offer residents and property investors a superior living experience 

Surrenden Invest partners with David Phillips to offer residents and property investors a superior living experience 

Investment properties offering added extras now have the edge (Surrenden Invest) Bespoke furnishings benefit investors and residents ..

BotChain Introduces Blockchain Protocol To Improve Artificial Intelligence Bots and Autonomous Software

BotChain Introduces Blockchain Protocol To Improve Artificial Intelligence Bots and Autonomous Software

Backed by Galaxy Digital, US-based BotChain has secured several partners BotChain, the decentralized bot registration, identification,..

Investment Firm Fort LP Appoints Veteran Asset Management Executive Stuart Bohart as President

Investment Firm Fort LP Appoints Veteran Asset Management Executive Stuart Bohart as President

Mr. Bohart formerly held top positions at Fortress Investment Group and Morgan Stanley; FORT assets under management now at $5.4 billi..

Employee Experience: New Way to Win the War for Talent

Employee Experience: New Way to Win the War for Talent

Leading HR executives globally are embracing advanced digital platforms to create employee experiences designed to attract and retain ..

Combating our love-hate relationship with contactless payments

Combating our love-hate relationship with contactless payments

Lina Andolf-Orup, Global Product Marketing Manager, Fingerprints   Contactless payments’ popularity is undeniable. Of the 3.5 billion ..

OpenPort Partners with Acudeen Technologies to Overcome Inefficiencies within the Logistics Industry

OpenPort Partners with Acudeen Technologies to Overcome Inefficiencies within the Logistics Industry

Partnership provides lower capital requirements, increased visibility, reduces disputes and greatly lowers proof of delivery delays Op..

Spain still top spot for Brits retiring to Europe

Spain still top spot for Brits retiring to Europe

Spain confirmed as “most desirable location” by new ONS data Retirees charmed by sunshine, swimming and golf, along with ..

TLT defeats applications by Vijay Mallya in £1.145 billion debt recovery action for 13 Indian banks

TLT defeats applications by Vijay Mallya in £1.145 billion debt recovery action for 13 Indian banks

UK law firm TLT has acted for 13 Indian banks in successfully defeating two applications by high profile businessman Dr Vijay Mallya. ..

Punter Southall Aspire makes strategic investment in digital executor company, Lexikin Limited

Punter Southall Aspire makes strategic investment in digital executor company, Lexikin Limited

Punter Southall Aspire, a leading UK investment and savings business, has made a strategic investment in Lexikin Limited, the founder ..

Peter Warrack, Former Director of AML (Fintech Advisory) and Compliance Officer at the Bank of Montreal, joins Bitfinex as Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)

Peter Warrack, Former Director of AML (Fintech Advisory) and Compliance Officer at the Bank of Montreal, joins Bitfinex as Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)

Key hire comes amidst marked expansion of the Bitfinex service offering, support capabilities and monitoring capacity Bitfinex, one of..

Statement by IMF First Deputy Managing Director David Lipton on Meeting with Egypt’s President

Statement by IMF First Deputy Managing Director David Lipton on Meeting with Egypt’s President

Following a meeting with Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in Cairo today, Mr. David Lipton, First Deputy Managing Director of th..

Increasingly Flexible working patterns drive up IT and technology SPEND across europe

Increasingly Flexible working patterns drive up IT and technology SPEND across europe

76% of organisations across Europe have increased IT and technology budgets this year Increased spend is targeted on providing remote..

ThinCats delivers £3m growth funding line as London’s healthy food chain Abokado bucks retail trend

ThinCats delivers £3m growth funding line as London’s healthy food chain Abokado bucks retail trend

London’s leading healthy grab-and-go chain Abokado has announced record profits for 2017 and has secured a new funding line from ThinC..

Keep calm and remain resilient: UK SMEs explore new markets as they look beyond Brexit

Keep calm and remain resilient: UK SMEs explore new markets as they look beyond Brexit

Latest figures from WorldFirst’s ninth quarterly Global Trade Barometer paint an optimistic picture for UK SMEs as they explore new m..

‘Pitiless machines’ will kill your business if you don’t respond now, warns Servion

‘Pitiless machines’ will kill your business if you don’t respond now, warns Servion

By 2025, 75% of customer interactions will be powered by ‘disloyal’ voice and virtual assistants Businesses urgently need to prepare f..

Aon Reports First Quarter 2018 Results

Aon Reports First Quarter 2018 Results

First Quarter Key Metrics as Reported under U.S. GAAP(1) Total revenue increased 30% to $3.1 billion, including an increase of $365 m..

The advantages of fixed-price connectivity for IoT deployments

The advantages of fixed-price connectivity for IoT deployments

By Neil Hamilton, VP of Business Development at Thingstream Enterprises wanting to deploy global IoT solutions across their network ne..

Prime property finance online marketplace, CapitalRise, secures seed funding from financial services legend

Prime property finance online marketplace, CapitalRise, secures seed funding from financial services legend

Close of £2m seed funding round to support continued growth CapitalRise.com, the online prime property lending and investment platform..

Leading Blockchain Firm to Unveil Decentral Project at Official Consensus Industry Closing Event

Leading Blockchain Firm to Unveil Decentral Project at Official Consensus Industry Closing Event

Decentral Founder & CEO Anthony Di Iorio to Share Visionary Project With 1,000 Partners & Friends Aboard Yacht Cruise Decentra..

Codex Unveils Art Catalogue for Live Auction at Ethereal Summit in New York City

Codex Unveils Art Catalogue for Live Auction at Ethereal Summit in New York City

Auction items include exclusive arts & collectibles from CryptoKitties and other prominent artists Codex, a cryptocurrency and dec..

aelf Forms Innovation Alliance to Accelerate Blockchain for Business

aelf Forms Innovation Alliance to Accelerate Blockchain for Business

Industry superpowers launch coalition to open doors for mass commercial blockchain adoption aelf, the next-generation cloud computing ..

Most Sales and Marketing teams struggle to activate data in their organisation, according to new international study

Most Sales and Marketing teams struggle to activate data in their organisation, according to new international study

A new international study launched today, conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Dun & Bradstreet, has shone a light on ho..

Trustonic secures PlayCoin cryptocurrency for GameHub

Trustonic secures PlayCoin cryptocurrency for GameHub

Online gaming platform provider turns to device security leader Trustonic to provide protection  The online gaming industry continues ..

Korn Ferry Study Reveals Talent Shortage Could Threaten Business Growth in EMEA

Korn Ferry Study Reveals Talent Shortage Could Threaten Business Growth in EMEA

 Study Indicates Potential Talent Deficit of 14.3 Million Workers in the Region by 2030 —  $1.906 Trillion Revenue Opportunity ..

OpenText secures digital transformation across the intelligent and connected enterprise

OpenText secures digital transformation across the intelligent and connected enterprise

OpenText Release 16 Enhancement Pack 4 delivers a secure platform for artificial intelligence, IoT, content services, and extreme auto..

Mercia’s first University of Edinburgh investment offers dialysis hope

Mercia’s first University of Edinburgh investment offers dialysis hope

A spinout company whose technology could save the lives of thousands of dialysis patients has secured £500,000 from Mercia Fund Manage..

Token Granted FCA Authorisation for Open Banking Payment & Information Services

Token Granted FCA Authorisation for Open Banking Payment & Information Services

Universal API banking platform secures early place on official PSD2 register of PISPs & AISPs Turnkey open banking platform provid..

Mythbusters: Breaking Down DevOps Misconceptions Across Financial Services

Mythbusters: Breaking Down DevOps Misconceptions Across Financial Services

By Brickendon Executive Director and DevOps Specialist Tim Smolcic  The term DevOps is frequently used across all industries, but in t..

Collinson appoints Paul Caris to lead the company’s global technology strategy

Collinson appoints Paul Caris to lead the company’s global technology strategy

New CIO will drive innovation across Collinson’s loyalty, travel experiences, insurance and assistance offerings Global loyalty and be..