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Money matters: financial achievements make Brits proudest

Money matters: financial achievements make Brits proudest

New research from personal loan provider, Hitachi Personal Finance, has revealed that Brits feel proudest about achieving financial go..

London ranked as Europe’s most attractive city for businesses and employees for second year running

London ranked as Europe’s most attractive city for businesses and employees for second year running

— says global real estate advisor, Colliers International’s Cities of Influence report — London ranked as Europe’s most at..

VERITAS OPENS UP ITS SECRET SAUCE TO EXPAND DATA PROTECTION WITH NEW NETBACKUP RESTAPI

VERITAS OPENS UP ITS SECRET SAUCE TO EXPAND DATA PROTECTION WITH NEW NETBACKUP RESTAPI

Extending multi-cloud data management for public sector and enterprise customers Veritas Technologies, a leader in multi-cloud data ma..

Data experts challenged to establish link between financial data and understanding society

Data experts challenged to establish link between financial data and understanding society

Business advisory firm Deloitte has invited top data scientists and fintech entrepreneurs from around the country to compete in its 20..

Millennials would rather buy a car than travel the world

Millennials would rather buy a car than travel the world

Half of baby boomers wish they’d have travelled the world when they were younger Buying a brand new car is the most important experie..

The Top 6 UK Sectors for Foreign Direct Investment 2016-17

The Top 6 UK Sectors for Foreign Direct Investment 2016-17

2,265 FDI projects secured in 2016-17, a rise of 2%. Total FDI jobs down by -7%, falling from 115,974 to 107,898 in 2016-17. Software..

Twitter in financial services

Twitter in financial services

By Danny Watkins, founder and CEO, Market EarlyBird Twitter is where the world’s news breaks today Studies suggest that social media i..

How small and medium sized enterprises can utilise zombie assets for business growth

How small and medium sized enterprises can utilise zombie assets for business growth

Alan Bell, UK MD of Troostwijk Asset Management advises SMEs on the opportunities offered by engraining asset management strategy at t..

Eco-friendly retail cards – lean, green revenue-building machines

Eco-friendly retail cards – lean, green revenue-building machines

Andrew Toon, Head of Retail at Thames Technology Consumers are increasingly conscious of their environmental impact and this extends t..

Revolutionising financial content delivery means getting core technology right first

Revolutionising financial content delivery means getting core technology right first

By Mark Stanborough, Sales Manager, EMEA & APAC at Cabletime Mark Stanborough Banks, dealing rooms, trading floors, or..

‘You Can’t Get Faster Than That’ – Spring Statement Update Delivered Digitally As It Happens with App-driven technology

‘You Can’t Get Faster Than That’ – Spring Statement Update Delivered Digitally As It Happens with App-driven technology

MyFirmsApp’s customers hear it first OneApp UK As Philip Hammond unveiled his first Spring Statement this afternoon, the M..

New lottery funding set to boost interest in renovating French ruins

New lottery funding set to boost interest in renovating French ruins

Grants for renovation work to increase, thanks to new ‘Heritage Lotto’ Owners can apply directly to Fondation du Patrmoi..

How to get the best price on a brand-new car

How to get the best price on a brand-new car

Research has revealed that nearly a third (27%) of Brits aspire to own a car with a new registration plate1. With 2018’s registration ..

BNP Paribas Personal Finance streamlines customer communications with OpenText

BNP Paribas Personal Finance streamlines customer communications with OpenText

Leading global bank invests in single communications management platform OpenText™ (NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTEX), the global leader in Ent..

Sun Realm switches complicated spreadsheet reporting for ground breaking Insight solution generating time savings of over 30%

Sun Realm switches complicated spreadsheet reporting for ground breaking Insight solution generating time savings of over 30%

Insight ticks all the boxes for Open Book contracts with local authorities Sun Realm is a leading supplier of heating services in Luto..

loveitcoverit Celebrates the Successes of Four Recently Completed Apprenticeships

loveitcoverit Celebrates the Successes of Four Recently Completed Apprenticeships

As National Apprenticeships Week draws to a close, Shoeburyness-based business, loveitcoverit, is pleased to reveal that the four indi..

Over half of organisations would consider using cryptocurrencies for business transactions, though 8 in 10 acknowledge the increased risk of associated DDoS attacks

Over half of organisations would consider using cryptocurrencies for business transactions, though 8 in 10 acknowledge the increased risk of associated DDoS attacks

Neustar International Security Council (NISC) research reveals the latest cybersecurity worries across Europe The majority (80 per cen..

Head to Malaga to breathe cleaner air in your second home

Head to Malaga to breathe cleaner air in your second home

Clean breathing is among latest wellness trends (Global Wellness Summit) Spain has second-highest life expectancy in the world (World..

Mando, part of the leading global WPP communications group, launches the ‘Universal Card’

Mando, part of the leading global WPP communications group, launches the ‘Universal Card’

Universal Card will enable brands and companies to benefit from their own branded prepaid reward and incentive card for both their cu..

OpenPort Announces Joint Venture with XVC Logistics to Introduce Blockchain-Enabled Proof of Delivery and Rewards Program

OpenPort Announces Joint Venture with XVC Logistics to Introduce Blockchain-Enabled Proof of Delivery and Rewards Program

OpenPort Solutions’ provides better than market liquidity for transporters and irrefutable transparency for shippers OpenPort, the dig..

TCS ranked as the fastest growing IT services brand in 2018

TCS ranked as the fastest growing IT services brand in 2018

Company joins exclusive club of brands rated over US$ 10 billion in value 2018 report by Brand Finance names TCS as the fastest growi..

What accounts for TCS’s rapid brand value growth over the past five years

What accounts for TCS’s rapid brand value growth over the past five years

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New smart device security guidelines fall short for homeowners

New smart device security guidelines fall short for homeowners

Government guidance falls woefully short when it comes to smart home technology (Silk Road) 73% of millennial women see smart home te..

HSBC’s direction in question after Elhedery’s sprint to CEO contender

HSBC’s direction in question after Elhedery’s sprint to CEO contender

Simon Underwood is a business recovery partner at Menzies LLP. Simon Underwood While it is fair to say not much is expecte..

Driving business efficiencies with a dedicated credit management approach

Driving business efficiencies with a dedicated credit management approach

by Martin de Heus, VP of Direct Sales at Onguard In the worlds of accounting and credit management, many businesses still look to reta..

UK businesses need to embrace payment technologies to reduce financial damage risk

UK businesses need to embrace payment technologies to reduce financial damage risk

Terry Jones, CEO, SmartDebit The financial services industry has been significantly affected by the digital age. New technologies and ..

5 digital marketing tips to keep insurance companies competitive

5 digital marketing tips to keep insurance companies competitive

Operating in a highly disrupted sector, all successful insurance companies must engage and retain customers – more effectively and red..

Shifting sands – how bank managers have joined the alternative finance boom

Shifting sands – how bank managers have joined the alternative finance boom

Standfirst: While many SMEs are worried about the transforming banking landscape, business leaders need not fear that all the experts ..

PSD2: Customer data privacy and the reinvention of banking

PSD2: Customer data privacy and the reinvention of banking

By Ismet Koyun, founder and CEO of KOBIL Systems Customer identity has become one of the most precious values in the mobile world. Cus..

Blockchain in retail banking

Blockchain in retail banking

Fully automated identity checks when opening an account? Automatic immobiliser activation in leased cars, if an instalment has not bee..

Property buyers flex their dollars as sterling approaches pre-Brexit levels

Property buyers flex their dollars as sterling approaches pre-Brexit levels

Pound passed $1.40 mark in February for first time since Brexit referendum (xe.com) Turkish property buyers benefitting from the poun..

Ventus Brings On Ticketing Industry Veteran Rob Edwards As Coo

Ventus Brings On Ticketing Industry Veteran Rob Edwards As Coo

Blockchain ticketing platform Aventus bolsters team with industry expert joining as COO. Aventus, a London-based company using blockch..

Vaultbank Exchange Launches in Beta, Opening Security Tokens for Trading

Vaultbank Exchange Launches in Beta, Opening Security Tokens for Trading

Austin Trombley, president and CTO Vaultbank_ Vaultbank (www.vaultbank.io), the next-generation suite of financial solutio..

Higher education institutions launch #WonderWomen initiative to celebrate International Women’s Week

Higher education institutions launch #WonderWomen initiative to celebrate International Women’s Week

London School of Business and Finance, GISMA Business School, and Toronto School of Management support #PressForProgress with intervie..

Banks learn how to profit from the transaction banking gold rush at annual iGTB Oxford School

Banks learn how to profit from the transaction banking gold rush at annual iGTB Oxford School

Third iGTB Oxford School of Transaction Banking confirms the opportunity but highlights key pitfalls.  “Roll up for the transaction ba..

Why are banks still so vulnerable to money laundering?

Why are banks still so vulnerable to money laundering?

Laura Hutton, Executive Director at Quantexa Financial crime is a wide-reaching and prolific issue that banks are struggling to tackle..

The Evolving World Of Trade Finance: Optimize Working Capital With Distributed Ledgers

The Evolving World Of Trade Finance: Optimize Working Capital With Distributed Ledgers

By Geraldine Balaj, Senior Director, FinTech: Global Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Tech Lead, Capgemini Financial Services Busin..