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Kent Wharf Offers A Deptford Duplex Dream

Kent Wharf Offers A Deptford Duplex Dream

The average property price in Deptford is 26.5% less than the London average, according to Foxtons’ recent market data[1], making the ..

Families Put Down Roots At Brook Valley Gardens

Families Put Down Roots At Brook Valley Gardens

Britain’s ‘ideal’ home has recently been revealed in a new survey, highlighting the most valued features for those searching for a new..

Mercia passes £5m milestone with NPIF investment

Mercia passes £5m milestone with NPIF investment

Mercia Fund Managers, which manages part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), is celebrating a milestone, having investe..

Qodeo Announces Seedrs Crowdfunding Round To Roll Out Its Global, Online Investor To Entrepreneur Matching Service

Qodeo Announces Seedrs Crowdfunding Round To Roll Out Its Global, Online Investor To Entrepreneur Matching Service

Service already backed by 23 respected Angel Investors  qodeo, a company that monitors the global venture ecosystem, and is rolling ou..

UK’s Late Payments Culture Impacting 4 in 10 Businesses

UK’s Late Payments Culture Impacting 4 in 10 Businesses

New report identifies liabilities associated with late payments culture spanning jobs, innovation and investment for medium-sized busi..

Is oil on the brink of ending its three-year bear run?

Is oil on the brink of ending its three-year bear run?

Prices have peaked this year at $57.59 per barrel 3 years of price falls may mean a drop in US shale production is on the cards Powe..

Ultimate Finance records 65% increase in asset finance lending

Ultimate Finance records 65% increase in asset finance lending

Growth far exceeds the market average  Andrew Ribbens Ultimate Finance Group, a leading funding partner to UK SMEs, has se..

Top Five Impacts of GDPR on Financial Services

Top Five Impacts of GDPR on Financial Services

Nathan Snyder, Partner, Brickendon Amidst growing concerns around the safety of personal data from identity theft, cyberattacks, hacki..

Why firms should adopt a more mobile policy at work

Why firms should adopt a more mobile policy at work

By Craig Riegelhaupt, Director, Product Marketing, Mobile Solutions, Tangoe Finance is no stranger to the ‘work from home,’ movement. ..

Aon report identifies significant new threats facing financial institutions

Aon report identifies significant new threats facing financial institutions

Aon publishes 2017 EMEA Financial Institutions Industry Report Aon plc (NYSE: AON), the global professional services firm providing a ..

How predictive analytics is transforming the finance industry

How predictive analytics is transforming the finance industry

By Dan Somers, CEO of Warwick Analytics (www.warwickanalytics.com) Processes within the financial services industry have become more a..

Let’s get regional – investors hone in on powerful potential of UK’s top 10 provincial cities

Let’s get regional – investors hone in on powerful potential of UK’s top 10 provincial cities

New Property Frontiers report flags up the top 10 UK regional cities New metrics create a compelling case for regional city investmen..

First Impressions Count At St Luke’s Park Show Home

First Impressions Count At St Luke’s Park Show Home

According to research by Zoopla, it takes potential purchasers less than 30 minutes to decide whether a new home is right for them, wi..

New Homes Released In Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty

New Homes Released In Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Recent research has revealed that homes within Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty are of greater than average value, due to demand be..

Upsize To Sw9 With Shared Ownership At Oval Quarter

Upsize To Sw9 With Shared Ownership At Oval Quarter

London’s families are feeling the squeeze, according to recent statistics by Savills which reveal ‘upsizers’ looking for an extra bedr..

Are corporations’ poor accounts payable practices putting Britain’s SME community at risk?

Are corporations’ poor accounts payable practices putting Britain’s SME community at risk?

Small and medium sized businesses are an integral part of the UK economy, making up 47% of all private sector turnover, with a total a..

Corporate Manslaughter – What Is Your Corporate Responsibility

Corporate Manslaughter – What Is Your Corporate Responsibility

Giles Ward, a Senior Partner at Milners Solicitors shares his valuable insights With the clocks going back, the UK will soon be experi..

New Tricks Needed to Stop the €45 Billion Counterfeit Smartphone Market

New Tricks Needed to Stop the €45 Billion Counterfeit Smartphone Market

By Magnus Moller Petersen When billionaire Alibaba founder Jack Ma wrote in an open letter earlier this year, “We need to fight counte..

The iPhone X Factor: Over a quarter of smartphone users plan to upgrade to a new iPhone model

The iPhone X Factor: Over a quarter of smartphone users plan to upgrade to a new iPhone model

28% plan on upgrading their smartphone to one of the latest iPhone models 31% of smartphone users will be switching to an Android pho..

JET TEAM appoints Frontierpay to streamline global payments network

JET TEAM appoints Frontierpay to streamline global payments network

JET TEAM, a provider of aircraft charter and trip support services, has appointed foreign exchange and international payments firm, Fr..

Archover Surpasses £50 Million Lending Milestone

Archover Surpasses £50 Million Lending Milestone

A combination of institutional and retail investors helps drive P2P lending platform to next level  ArchOver, the peer-to-peer (P2P) b..

Turf Wars – consumer attitudes towards established and alternative lenders

Turf Wars – consumer attitudes towards established and alternative lenders

They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Challenger banks are doing what their name suggests, and research indicates they..

Why some investors are going the extra mile

Why some investors are going the extra mile

By Dan Somers, Managing Partner, Boundary Capital (www.boundarycapital.com) Investing in early stage technology businesses is a risky ..

Smaller Lifetime Care Awards Means Accident Victims Need To Take More Investment Risk

Smaller Lifetime Care Awards Means Accident Victims Need To Take More Investment Risk

Lump sum pay-outs need to last at least 50 years, warns IW&I Average age of award recipients is just 10 years old IW&I welcom..

New Homes At Lansbury Square Popularising Poplar

New Homes At Lansbury Square Popularising Poplar

Bellway Homes has launched its second phase of its popular Lansbury Square development in Poplar, East London. Poplar offers a pocket ..

Central Square Apartments Unveiled In Popular Hotspot

Central Square Apartments Unveiled In Popular Hotspot

According to research from emoov, the London Borough of Ealing is one of the most in-demand areas for home hunters in London[1], with ..

Final Call For First Time Buyers Seeking A New Home At Sovereign Place

Final Call For First Time Buyers Seeking A New Home At Sovereign Place

Recent data from Aldermore Banking Group Plc has revealed 34 per cent of first time buyers believe it could take them five or more yea..

The true cost of Bonfire Night: £497million will be going up in flames this 5th November 

The true cost of Bonfire Night: £497million will be going up in flames this 5th November 

Seven out of ten UK adults will be celebrating Bonfire Night this year 38% of adults will be attending a local town bonfire or firewo..

Rules of Engagement

Rules of Engagement

Outsourcing KYC is a good way for banks to safeguard their continued regulatory compliance and control spiralling costs, explains Toby..

MiFID II: Unbundling lessons from other industries

MiFID II: Unbundling lessons from other industries

Bryan Adare, Principle Consultant, Brickendon In order to fully understand the true implications and consequences of the Markets in Fi..

How Predictive Marketing Analytics Empowers Financial Leadership

How Predictive Marketing Analytics Empowers Financial Leadership

Phil Crothers, Chief Marketing Officer, BrightTarget The role of the CFO is changing from “cost authority to business value architect”..

Exclusive-Iraqi Kurdistan’s oil output could halve without investment – documents

Exclusive-Iraqi Kurdistan’s oil output could halve without investment – documents

By Laurent Leloup, Founder and CEO of Chaineum First introduced in 2014, Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have seen a meteoric rise in 20..

Top marks for UniDosh at Accelerate Places pitch night competition  

Top marks for UniDosh at Accelerate Places pitch night competition  

UniDosh scoops £35,000 prize bundle, after beating off four other contenders at live pitch event Accelerate Places has announced the w..

EMVCo Launches EMV Secure Remote Commerce Technical Framework

EMVCo Launches EMV Secure Remote Commerce Technical Framework

New framework provides a foundation to evolve the remote commerce environment to offer greater security, convenience and interoperabil..

A time of change – how artificial intelligence is transforming insurance

A time of change – how artificial intelligence is transforming insurance

Frank Neugebauer, VP Digital CTO for Insurance at Genpact Frank Neugebauer Things are certainly changing in insurance. Yet..

5 Tips For A Modern Manager

5 Tips For A Modern Manager

By Caroline Dunk, Director at cda  The world of work is constantly changing and it’s now more important than ever to manage and retain..

Regulatory flux and the new era of self-governance

Regulatory flux and the new era of self-governance

John Palmiero, SVP of EMEA at MetricStream As 2017 nears its end, it has proved itself to be the second consecutive year of regulatory..