Mercia announces first closing of EV Growth II
As part of its Half Year Results, Mercia Technologies PLC has announced the first closing of EV Growth II with initial commitments tot..
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Young Professionals Should Try Chertsey For Its Affordable Commuter Town Status
As young professionals are increasingly being priced out of commuter towns in Elmbridge such as Walton-on-Thames, more and more are tu..
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Hertsmere Mews Homes In High Demand
After the hugely successful launch of the first phase at Hertsmere Mews, Bellway Homes has only 16 homes available on its first phase ..
LIFESTYLE
The true cost of Christmas: Brits will be spending £475 each on Christmas this year
Brits are planning to spend £335 on gifts this festive season The Christmas food bill is on average £140 Cardiff residents topped the..
FINANCE
A fortnightly look at global financial markets
By Tom Elliott, deVere Group’s International Investment Strategist Near-term market sentiment: Less nervous, with most risk assets hav..
FINANCE
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions Launches Enhanced Due Diligence Platform to Help Businesses Combat Financial Crime
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions today announced the launch of its enhanced due diligence (EDD) platform, LexisNexis® EDD Insight. The web-b..
BUSINESS
2018 IT Security Predictions-Methods For Attacks, Investment Areas & Cybersecurity Strategies
By Morey Haber, VP, Technology, BeyondTrust It’s that time of year again when we look back at what has motivated the market for IT s..
BUSINESS
GDPR Countdown – are you ready?
Sion Lewis, CEO of IRIS Accountancy Solutions Last year the UK Government announced the Data Protection Act 1998 will be replaced by G..
BUSINESS
42% of retailers say payment-over-time solutions are ‘very important’ to ensuring future digital innovation
Econocom’s research highlights the true value of payment-over-time models in achieving digital transformation in retail An overwhelmin..
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Tips for first time buyers: saving for a deposit and avoiding common mistakes
In November’s budget statement, the government scrapped stamp duty for first time buyers on properties costing less than £300,000. Wit..
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Automotive Cyber Security
A ticking time bomb we may just prevent from going off… Automakers are crossing their fingers and hoping that connected cars wil..
TECHNOLOGY
Russian funding claims spice up Italian election
Murphy Wealth app allows single view of all financial information Murphy Wealth, the Glasgow-based wealth and business advisory firm,..
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ID Finance strengthens board with ex-CEO of 4finance
Kieran Donnelly joins emerging markets fintech company as board advisor ID Finance, the emerging markets fintech company, has strength..
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Robert Half reveals the top 10 roles set for the highest salary increases in 2018
Junior developers and business analysts among the jobs seeing increased demand in a digital era With an uncertain geopolitical and ec..
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Tungsten Network to collaborate with BNP Paribas in offering e-invoicing linked Receivables & Supply Chain financing solutions to large corporates
Tungsten Network will collaborate with BNP Paribas to offer e-invoicing linked Receivables Purchase and e-invoicing linked Supply Chai..
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Lisa Radetsky, Advisor To Real Estate Developers, Joins Phillips Nizer As Partner
Radetsky handles acquisition, finance, construction and conversion issues for condo and cooperatives and for nonprofits; Associate Jen..
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Mercia appoints new Head of Software & the Internet
National investment group Mercia Technologies PLC has appointed Dr Alistair Forbes as head of its Software & the Internet sector t..
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German coalition divided over Chinese bid for Hamburg port terminal
Synechron, Inc, the global financial services consulting and technology services provider, has today announced that Charles Bokman has..
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Manchester-Beijing route drives inward property investment right on time for Christmas
Hainan Airlines’ new direct flights to China generated hundreds of millions for northern England’s economy (Steer Davies ..
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Foresight launches new Infrastructure Income Fund
New fund will invest in UK listed renewable energy and infrastructure equities and bonds Targeting annual income of 5% Capitalising o..
INVESTING
CAMRADATA asks ‘Does style matter?’ in a new white paper on investment styles
CAMRADATA, a leading provider of data and analysis for institutional investors has published a new white paper Does style matter? whi..
INVESTING
Open banking is coming and here is why customers should be excited
By James Varga, CEO, The ID Co James Varga The introduction of Open Banking and the Second Payment Service Directive (PSD2..
BANKING
PSD2: Banking’s iPhone moment
By Steve Lemon Steve Lemon Steve Lemon, VP of business development & co-founder of Currencycloud looks at the impact P..
BANKING
Surviving the storm: how banks can overcome disruption with better customer communication
Dave Webster, Financial Services Expert, Quadient The Competition and Marketing Authority (CMA)’s “Open Banking Revolution”<https:/..
INSURANCE
FIME expands Discover® Global Network offer with consulting accreditation and PULSE® D-PAS end-to-end certification tools and services
FIME, a leader in U.S. payments consultancy, has achieved D-Payment Application Specification (D-PAS) consulting services accredita..
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New office expansion enables Vaisala to accelerate growth in industrial and environmental measurements businesses, professional services and customer support. The new office will cater for all Vaisala’s customers in the Latin America region.
Vaisala, the leading provider of environmental and industrial measurement solutions, launched a new office in Mexico. With the office ..
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Aon Switzerland to acquire insurance broker Unidelta AG
Aon plc (NYSE: AON), the leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk retirement and health solutions, is..
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Workday announces fiscal 2018 third quarter financial results
Subscription revenues of $463.6 million, up 37% year over year; total revenues of $555.4 million, up 34% year over year Workday, Inc...
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India takes the crown
India rivals China as centre for M&A in Asia Number of deals for Indian firms overtakes its larger neighbour Keen interest from U..
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Prehistoric Remains Uncovered In Bury St Edmunds
New evidence of Bronze Age activity in Suffolk has been uncovered by a team of archaeologists working at the site of Countryside’s Mar..
LIFESTYLE
Challenging the challenger banks: data is the key to survival
Andrew Joss, head of solutions and data governance, Informatica In this era of data-led business, where mobile apps, self-service ban..
BANKING
Bottlenecks, supply problems improving at ABB robotics division – board member
84% of Brits want to be asked for permission before their personal computer is utilised for Bitcoin mining 83% of Brits would be wo..
FINANCE
New research could revolutionise the future of electronic devices
University leads innovative electronic states in solids research Research led by the Universities of St Andrews and Tokyo reveals a ne..
TECHNOLOGY
The contextual revolution is coming: iGTB unveils vision for transaction banking future in two new whitepapers
Contextual banking, which uses predictive analytics and machine learning to understand and anticipate the needs of corporate banking c..
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Leading credit reference agencies launch industry-wide information notice to support lenders and consumers in GDPR world
Callcredit, Equifax and Experian are launching an industry-wide Credit Reference Agency Information Notice (CRAIN) in readiness for th..
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Foresight Metering appoints ex npower CEO, Volker Beckers, as Non-Executive Chairman to lead smart meter funding drive
Foresight Metering Limited (“Foresight Metering”), a second-generation meter asset provider (“MAP”), is delighted to announce the appo..
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MONESE SHOWS SIGNIFICANT GROWTH ON TRACK FOR £1BILLION WORTH OF TRANSACTIONS PER YEAR AND 1,000 ACCOUNTS OPENING DAILY
Monese, the provider of instant mobile current accounts, has revealed new figures that show strong growth as the company nears £1Bn wo..
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