From a year of disruption to gentle growth: What 2018 may hold for the global business landscape
Bodhi Ganguli, Lead Economist, Dun & Bradstreet The year 2017 has been called a ‘year of disruption’ – and the world of politics w..
BUSINESS
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How companies can use big data to detect risks before it’s too late
Bronwyn Kunhardt Business leaders are in the spotlight more now than ever before due to a combination of tightening legisl..
BUSINESS
Frictionless trade in India: adapting to GST
By Gary Benson, VP Corporate Development, Tungsten Network Gary Benson, VP Corporate Development, Tungsten Network In July..
BUSINESS
6 questions to ask yourself if you’re considering starting your own business
Carl Reader If you have a dream of starting your own business, you’re not alone. Every year, more and more people give up ..
BUSINESS
Over 150 New Business Jets Could Be Delivered To Europe This Year Worth An Estimated $ 5 Billion
Over 13% of deliveries could go to the UK Research reveals demand for business aviation finance is expected to increase Analysis of ..
FINANCE
Revealed: How Brits could save hundreds of £s a year
Portafina shares tips on how to cut monthly spending in 2018 It’s no lie that as a nation we love to treat ourselves, whether we are..
FINANCE
Same, but different: how payments became commoditized – and what payment providers can do about it
By Peter Caparso, President North America, Checkout.com Peter Caparso, President North America, Checkout.com The thing ab..
FINANCE
Top social mistakes to avoid – and how to get it right
Carl Reader, author of The Start Up Coach, co-owner of dennisandturnbull.com Putting aside the most obvious mistakes of generally bein..
BUSINESS
Yolt first to connect customers through Open Banking
Yolt, the smart money app owned by ING has become the first third party provider to complete a successful connection under the new Ope..
BANKING
Coinsource Launches New Bitcoin ATM Software; Readies For Global Expansion and Future Token Additions
World’s largest Bitcoin operator improves customer experience at the terminal, and introduces fee-free transactions for first time use..
NEWS
Advantech Opens Expanded European Service Center in Eindhoven to Drive Industry 4.0 Growth
Global Intelligent Systems leader Advantech today officially opens its new European Service Center — with dignitaries from Taiwan and ..
NEWS
Can 2018 herald a new era of good governance in financial services?
By Alister Esam, CEO, eShare (www.eshare.net) Alister Esam, CEO, eShare (www.eshare.net) Governance is more in the spotli..
FINANCE
Why leading financial institutions are relying on video to meet compliance needs
By Paul Herdman, Vice President, Qumu EMEA How you communicate regulatory changes to your employees can make a difference as to how qu..
FINANCE
Mobile wallets in India: What the world can learn
Elina Mattila, Executive Director, Mobey Forum India’s emergence as a digital payment powerhouse is an unlikely story. El..
FINANCE
Investment eggs in alternative baskets
Surrenden Invest offers a more balanced, profitable and counter-cyclical portfolio 51% of survey respondents considering alternative..
INVESTING
Fintech inertia: consumers not unhappy with traditional banks
New research explores reasons for consumer inertia in fintech sector New research conducted by True in partnership with Strive, to exp..
BANKING
Compliance and regulation are top CFO priorities for 2018
CFOs remain confident about growth prospects with 89% making investments to manage change In the face of new regulatory requirements, ..
BUSINESS
KAL makes ATMs futureproof with nexo standards protocols
Introduction KAL is a world-leading ATM software company that specializes in solutions for bank ATMs, self-service kiosks and bank bra..
NEWS
Dash Announces Partnership with Mercury Cash to Enhance Accessibility in US and South America
Integration provides safe financial alternative for residents in economically challenged countries like Venezuela Dash, the top digi..
NEWS
Cryptocurrency Pioneer Charles Hoskinson Joins StormX as Senior Advisor
Hoskinson to provide counsel on building a decentralized e-commerce marketplace aimed at global inclusion StormX, the blockchain token..
NEWS
SimplyBiz Group launches complimentary end-to-end investment advice system
The SimplyBiz Group has today announced the launch of a new and exciting end-to-end financial planning system called Centra. Powered b..
INVESTING
Balancing Cybersecurity and Individual Privacy – New Whois Data Protections in 2018
By Tim Chen, CEO, DomainTools Who is data is at a crossroads in 2018, under duress from EU data protection regulations, from within IC..
TECHNOLOGY
The CFO and mastering the art of Digital Process Transformation
Shantanu Ghosh is global business leader, CFO Services, and Transformation, at Genpact, a global professional services firm focusing i..
FINANCE
Getting Authentication Right – A Challenge For The Financial Sector
By Brett McDowell, executive director of the FIDO Alliance What is online authentication? For the sake of this article; online authe..
FINANCE
BAWAG Group and Spotcap announce strategic partnership to boost small business lending in Austria
Online lender Spotcap and BAWAG Group announce a market-leading strategic partnership to offer online loans and credit lines to give A..
NEWS
Three-quarters of brands experienced trademark infringement in past year
Four in 10 companies report trademark infringement has increased CompuMark, the industry leader for trademark research and protection,..
NEWS
CES 2018 – How will new technologies affect markets?
By Soteris Phoraris, Market Commentator for easyMarkets We frequently hear the idiom “The future is now!” especially in th..
TECHNOLOGY
Why Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Technology is the Future of the Gaming Industry
By Egor Gurjev, CEO at Playkey Gamers all over the world are unable to play some of the biggest titles in the industry, due to the lac..
TECHNOLOGY
The Banking and Financial sector ends the year on a high, new research reveals
The UK’s Banking and Financial sector has ended the year on a positive note, with the growth of new companies up 18.56% to 5,775 and f..
NEWS
Dash Kicks Off 2018 With Three Business Partnerships, Teaming Up With Crypto Payments Processor GoCoin, Leading Adtech Firm Strike Social, and Mobile Recharge Provider Piiko
Integrations and partnerships flood in for the top digital currency for payments Dash, the top digital currency for payments, today an..
NEWS
Nucleus Vision Adds Blockchain and Technology Experts as Advisors
Microsoft executive Ausaf Ahmad, blockchain veterans Jaron Lukasiewicz and David Wachsman join as advisors Nucleus Vision, the blockch..
NEWS
Snapped Up – Snaptrip.Com Acquires Last Minute Cottages Limited And Closes A £2.1 Million Investment Round
Last minute holiday rental provider, Snaptrip.com has secured a £2.1 million investment round and completed the acquisition of Last Mi..
LIFESTYLE
Senior Managers & Certification Regime Presents an Opportunity for IT Transformation to Insurers
By Henry Umney, CEO, ClusterSeven The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), via its recently published proposals to extend the Seni..
INVESTING
Is it time to get off the cyber investment train?
With Fintech thriving and more than $1bin (£760m) already been ploughed into technology firms by venture capital investors hoping to d..
INVESTING
MiFID II: How Regulation Updates will Change Finance Communications
Alex Tebbs, founder, VIA The impending updates to the MiFID regulation will affect all finance businesses, from the smallest startups ..
FINANCE
Banking in 2018: Plus ça change
Alex Kwiatkowski, Senior Industry Consultant, Global Banking Practice, SAS UK Another year’s over, a new one’s just begun. And it’s ti..
BANKING
The digital transformation of the financial services: what to expect in 2018
By Jim Schulenberg, Market Development Executive, financial Services, DMI 2017 saw many functions within the finance industry being tr..
FINANCE