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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..

Financial Services firms are prioritising Flexible Working

Financial Services firms are prioritising Flexible Working

John Howard, Head of Enterprise EMEA, Logitech  Flexible working practices have been talked about for the past decade, but for many fi..

It’s (still) not fair

It’s (still) not fair

Colin Gray, principal consultant SAS UK & Ireland As we progress into 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is loomi..

Taylor Wimpey España celebrates another successful year

Taylor Wimpey España celebrates another successful year

   Taylor Wimpey España full year results show positive growth in 2017         Operating profit* margin up 28.5%         Solid found..

Two in three people can’t leave their work emails alone at home

Two in three people can’t leave their work emails alone at home

People are increasingly reluctant to leave work at the office, with two thirds of working adults in the UK spending their personal tim..

Tarter Krinsky&Drogin Launches Corporate Investigations Group

Tarter Krinsky&Drogin Launches Corporate Investigations Group

Leading mid-size, full-service law firm Tarter Krinsky&Drogin recently launched a Corporate Investigations practice in response to..

Synechron rolls out Employee 2020 initiative

Synechron rolls out Employee 2020 initiative

Campaign further supports Synechron’s employment commitments and recruitment initiatives Synechron, the global financial services and ..

Fintech Startup Intrinio Selected for Engage Ventures 2018 Growth Program

Fintech Startup Intrinio Selected for Engage Ventures 2018 Growth Program

Engage go-to-market program partners startups with Fortune 1000 executives Intrinio set to work with executives from Invesco, Intercon..

Paysafe Further Strengthens its Payment Processing Management Team

Paysafe Further Strengthens its Payment Processing Management Team

Leading global payments provider, Paysafe, today announced two sales leadership appointments to its North American team with the hires..

Will Ethereum Overtake Bitcoin?

Will Ethereum Overtake Bitcoin?

by Richard Tall As a lawyer working in financial services, I spend plenty of time talking to clients with cryptocurrency trading busin..

GDPR to spark lean data revolution says BDO

GDPR to spark lean data revolution says BDO

In a new white paper, BDO calls on enterprises to replace box ticking with P&L thinking when it comes to GDPR. BDO demonstrates ho..

Brexit tremors prompt mid-sized businesses to look beyond the EU for growth

Brexit tremors prompt mid-sized businesses to look beyond the EU for growth

Tom Pickthorn, M&A Partner and Head of International at Mills & Reeve Tom Pickthorn Medium sized businesses — thos..

Host Analytics Up-Ends the Enterprise Performance Management Market with the First Product Designed Specifically for Business Users

Host Analytics Up-Ends the Enterprise Performance Management Market with the First Product Designed Specifically for Business Users

“Project Orion” now in Beta status with general availability slated for 2Q18. Host Analytics, the leading provider of scalable, cloud-..

Data reveals companies with female CEOs are more profitable

Data reveals companies with female CEOs are more profitable

Research from The App Developers has discovered that whilst 58% of the population are worried about mobile Apps stealing personal data..

Evergreen Launches New Electronic Documentation Function In Partnership With Bolero International

Evergreen Launches New Electronic Documentation Function In Partnership With Bolero International

Evergreen Line introduces paperless Bill of Lading (B/L) and dispatch documentation via its ShipmentLink digital portal, enhancing con..

The Little Dosh Debate

The Little Dosh Debate

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Like father like son? When it comes to money, men more likely than women to see parents as a good role model

Like father like son? When it comes to money, men more likely than women to see parents as a good role model

80% of men believe their parents were good role models for their spending habits 73% of men followed their parents’ lead when it come..

2020 Banking Predictions

2020 Banking Predictions

Yemi Olagbaiye, Head of Client Services, Softwire The banking market is starting to reach the same type of tipping point we saw in the..

ERM Advanced Telematics set to expand its offering for vehicle manufacturers and importers

ERM Advanced Telematics set to expand its offering for vehicle manufacturers and importers

International automotive technology provider ERM Advanced Telematics is set to expand its offering of products and services to vehicle..

Aventus Systems taps marketing guru Andrew Ford as CMO

Aventus Systems taps marketing guru Andrew Ford as CMO

The London blockchain ticketing infrastructure company that raised 40 million Pounds in a crowdsale last year has hired a technology i..

Insurtech Leader ETHERISC Reinvents Multi-Trillion Dollar Insurance Industry With Blockchain

Insurtech Leader ETHERISC Reinvents Multi-Trillion Dollar Insurance Industry With Blockchain

First decentralized insurance platform opens registration for Token Generating Event Etherisc, the global, decentralized insurance pla..

ID Finance transforms customer authentication with behavioural biometrics

ID Finance transforms customer authentication with behavioural biometrics

ID Finance, the emerging markets fintech company, is incorporating behavioural biometrics into its AI-based fraud scoring engine to el..

First Build-to-Rent development in Hayes celebrates its 1st Anniversary

First Build-to-Rent development in Hayes celebrates its 1st Anniversary

February marks the 1st anniversary of the opening of the rental development be:here Hayes delivered by BTR developer Be at the former ..

Want to invest in Cryptocurrency, but don’t know how?

Want to invest in Cryptocurrency, but don’t know how?

New Premier Cryptocurrency Account ‘10x Growth Account’ Launches Offering secure and easy access to cryptocurrency with a tax-efficien..

PSD2: Kick-starting banking business models of the future

PSD2: Kick-starting banking business models of the future

By Karen Wheeler, Vice President and Country Manager, Affinion UK As we approach two months since it became mandatory for financial se..