What to expect from markets in 2018 – Colin McLean, SVM Asset Management
Comment from Colin McLean, managing director, SVM Asset Management Themes of business disruption and economic stimulus likely to pers..
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Micro Focus tackles compliance requirements across GDPR, MiFID II and more with Digital Safe 10
Latest cloud archiving solution advances information risk management; unleashes value of data Micro Focus (LSE: MCRO; NYSE: MFGP) tod..
TECHNOLOGY
Why Are More Accountants Using Cloud Based Accountancy?
In recent years, there has been a movement towards using cloud computing technology for accountants. Cloud computing provides accounta..
TECHNOLOGY
Mercia invests £3.5million as part of a £5.0million syndicated investment into Intechnica
Mercia Technologies PLC, the national investment group focused on the funding and scaling of innovative technology businesses with hig..
TECHNOLOGY
Heightened Regulatory Demands to Drive Technology-led Risk Management Initiatives in 2018
Success of risk management initiatives will be underpinned by best practice-led spreadsheet management Henry Umney, CEO of ClusterSev..
TECHNOLOGY
Machine to human interactions could become ubiquitous in the next 1-4 years
“Giving Machines a Voice” Seen as Critical Step in Delivering Exceptional Customer Service A new report by global business communicati..
TECHNOLOGY
New Brazilian driving licence adopts CIPURSE™ specification from OSPT Alliance
12 December 2017 – OSPT Alliance’s non-proprietary, open standard for secure transaction solutions, CIPURSE, has been specified for a ..
TECHNOLOGY
10 TIPS TO HELP WITH YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA CUSTOMER CARE
Website Builder UK gives a unique insight into the ride of social media customer care, and how it is slowly adapting into one of the w..
BUSINESS
FINANCIAL SERVICES BRINGS OFFSHORE JOBS BACK TO THE UK
UK financial services companies are increasingly bringing their offshored operations back to home nations as companies are being affec..
NEWS
Age of theInternet: ThreeWays to Attract Millennials as An Insurance Company For 2018
In this post, Harris Balcombe discusses three tips insurance businesses need to adopt, in order to reach the millennial mindset that w..
INSURANCE
Time Saving Hacks for PPC Advertising
In this article, Adzooma, the online advertising platform for small business, offer tips and look at some tactics you can use to save ..
BUSINESS
Montreaux To Deliver A Major Regeneration Scheme In Southall
Mixed-use developer Montreaux is continuing its expansion with the acquisition of the Middlesex Business Centre in Southall. They now ..
BUSINESS
59% of Card-Present Transactions Globally Use EMV® Chip Technology
EMVCo global transaction volume data for the period July 2016 to June 2017 demonstrates year-on-year growth Technical body EMVCo has ..
TECHNOLOGY
GlobalPlatform Announces 2018 Board of Directors
Board to drive the association’s vision to create collaborative and open ecosystems in which stakeholders can effectively deliver simp..
NEWS
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..
NEWS
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..
LIFESTYLE
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..
FINANCE
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..
LIFESTYLE
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,..
NEWS
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..
NEWS
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..
NEWS
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..
NEWS
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..
NEWS
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..
NEWS
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..
NEWS
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 ..
LIFESTYLE
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