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Groundbreaking Blockchain Research to Feature at International Financial Cryptography Conference

Groundbreaking Blockchain Research to Feature at International Financial Cryptography Conference

Leading blockchain figures to attend event on use of cryptography in finance and data security Prominent academics, researchers and de..

Investors ignore the tech revolution at their peril

Investors ignore the tech revolution at their peril

Comment from Colin McLean, managing director, SVM Asset Management: Digital disruption creates serious risks for blue-chip investment..

The Derivatives Service Bureau opens User Acceptance Testing for OTC ISINs

The Derivatives Service Bureau opens User Acceptance Testing for OTC ISINs

Latest provisional OTC derivative product definitions also available for industry review The Derivatives Service Bureau today opened t..

UK commercial property and Brexit

UK commercial property and Brexit

By CharuLahiri, Investment Manager at Heartwood Investment Management It seems inevitable that the Article 50 trigger sparked a flurry..

Senior risk appointment at MarketInvoice

Senior risk appointment at MarketInvoice

Shaun Alexander joins as Head of Risk from Santander Risk team to evolve AI and Machine Learning capabilities to enhance proposition ..

Growth Street, the SME finance platform, announces that founder Greg Carter has replaced James Sherwin-Smith as Chief Executive Officer

Growth Street, the SME finance platform, announces that founder Greg Carter has replaced James Sherwin-Smith as Chief Executive Officer

2016 was a stellar year for Growth Street, which saw it reach a number of important milestones, including gaining Appointed Representa..

Xero surpasses one million subscribers

Xero surpasses one million subscribers

Doubling subscribers in less than two years, Xero has organically grown from the market challenger to a global accounting platform lea..

Development of powerful new MTD solution from MyFirmsApp is on track for Q2 2017 launch

Development of powerful new MTD solution from MyFirmsApp is on track for Q2 2017 launch

Accountants will have time to ensure clients are digital ready before first filing deadline The development of an App-driven MTD solut..

Middle-Market M&A Survey Suggests Continued Seller-Favorable Deal Environment

Middle-Market M&A Survey Suggests Continued Seller-Favorable Deal Environment

Leading law firm Seyfarth Shaw LLP has published the fourth edition of its Middle-Market M&A SurveyBook of Key M&A Deal Terms ..

AFEX Forms Partnership with TradeRiver 

AFEX Forms Partnership with TradeRiver 

AFEX API automates payments & foreign exchange services within the TradeRiver trade credit platform AFEX, one of the world’s..

Dash Enhances Global Reach

Dash Enhances Global Reach

Partnering with a Broker in Europe and an Exchange in Russia BitPanda in Austria and MaRSe in Russia Adds Dash Dash, the world’s third..

ICONOMI Announces World’s First Digital Assets Repayment Programme

ICONOMI Announces World’s First Digital Assets Repayment Programme

Leading European tech company proposes new way to distribute generated value ICONOMI, the world’s leading digital asset management pla..

Innovative crowdfunding business launches added incentive for investors

Innovative crowdfunding business launches added incentive for investors

The IF-ISA (Innovative Finance Individual Savings Account) is a new category of ISA, which launched in 2016. UK crowdfunding experts C..

How HSCN will change the game for public sector software providers

How HSCN will change the game for public sector software providers

Mark Hall, public sector director at Redcentric For years, there has been a perception within the public sector that cloud computing i..

Discussing EMV with Joe Santana

Discussing EMV with Joe Santana

Joe Santana, Senior EMV Acquiring Consultant at FIME EMV® chip has had a staggering impact on the payments ecosystem since its introdu..

Trading in for a better model: More than half of Samsung owners will be upgrading to the S8   

Trading in for a better model: More than half of Samsung owners will be upgrading to the S8   

More than half (58%) of Samsung owners are planning to upgrade when the new phone is released this April A third (30%) of LG customer..

Cognizant selected as Strategic Partner to Transform Technology Portfolio and Quality Assurance Processes

Cognizant selected as Strategic Partner to Transform Technology Portfolio and Quality Assurance Processes

New Digital Technologies Will Drive Business Agility and Lower Costs of Financial Market Surveillance and Risk Management Operations C..

IPC introduces industry’s first compliance policy engine, automating proactive financial communications rule enforcement

IPC introduces industry’s first compliance policy engine, automating proactive financial communications rule enforcement

IPC continues growing its portfolio of critical risk and compliance services and solutions In an industry first, IPC Systems, Inc., a..

EMVCo’s 2017 EMV User Meeting to be Held in Vietnam

EMVCo’s 2017 EMV User Meeting to be Held in Vietnam

Annual meeting covering progress on the EMV® Specifications, with Contact, Contactless, 3D-Secure 2.0, and Payment Tokenisation featur..

Businesses Are Not Reaching Full E-commerce Potential

Businesses Are Not Reaching Full E-commerce Potential

The average adult spends around 10 hours a day online, glued to screens across multiple devices – we are constantly connected, and we ..

Home Hunters Can Count On Kent For Affordability

Home Hunters Can Count On Kent For Affordability

New research by Zoopla[1] has revealed although average house values have increased by 4.53 per cent since 2016, Kent currently has th..

Banks: Be the Change

Banks: Be the Change

Maikki Frisk, Mobey Forum’s new Executive Director, talks PSD2 and why digitalisation is banks’ chance for greatness.  It’s been 20 ye..

Landlord Tax Changes Predicted to Increase UK Rent

Landlord Tax Changes Predicted to Increase UK Rent

85% of Brits Unaware of April’s Tax Relief Changes Just Under Half (45%) would invest in property over ISAs and stocks Over Half (51%..

Caribbean Real Estate Continues to Grow

Caribbean Real Estate Continues to Grow

CS Global Partners A report conducted by international real estate agents, Century 21 has revealed that the Caribbean island of Grenad..

Will Gold Shine Bright For Britons As Eu Divorce Proceedings Start?

Will Gold Shine Bright For Britons As Eu Divorce Proceedings Start?

“The future of the Great British pound is most likely be unstable” (easyMarkets) Brexit vote saw gold hit its 2016 high, ..

Isa Transfer Demand Boom As Savers Look To Switch

Isa Transfer Demand Boom As Savers Look To Switch

Advisers see surge in enquiries about cash and stocks & shares ISA transfers One in four ISA savers would consider transferring f..

Why the CFO needs to mind the IT disruption gap

Why the CFO needs to mind the IT disruption gap

Matt Fisher, VP – Marketing at Snow Software With digital transformation becoming ever more crucial to business success, the way organ..

Synechron Launches “Neo” – Artificial Intelligence Solutions for the Financial Services Industry

Synechron Launches “Neo” – Artificial Intelligence Solutions for the Financial Services Industry

14 accelerator applications use advanced AI techniques to address complex business challenges like fraud, margin call management and L..

Savvy Buyers Future Proof Their Homes With Space To Grow

Savvy Buyers Future Proof Their Homes With Space To Grow

Homebuyers in England and Wales paid out £7.3 billion in stamp duty between April 2015 to March 2016, according to research by the pro..

One Hundred And Thirty-Seven New Homes Sold In Eight Hours At Bellway Help To Buy Event

One Hundred And Thirty-Seven New Homes Sold In Eight Hours At Bellway Help To Buy Event

One hundred and thirty-seven homes were snapped up in less than eight hours during Bellway Homes’ Help to Buy event on Thursday (23rd ..

The Network Group Events calls on the Government to invest in public awareness campaign around cyber security

The Network Group Events calls on the Government to invest in public awareness campaign around cyber security

62% of CISOs attending the Financial Services Information Security Network said they were prioritising security awareness in their bu..

Adventurous families choose the UK for holidays AND investments as Brexit approaches

Adventurous families choose the UK for holidays AND investments as Brexit approaches

Family staycations to jump from 29% to 37% in 2017 (Travelzoo) Inbound visitor numbers hit record levels in Nov 2016, up 17% in 1 yea..

Boomerang Generation Should Look To Family Living With Bellway At Qeii

Boomerang Generation Should Look To Family Living With Bellway At Qeii

The desire for family homes is growing again according to First Direct, whose research found that a quarter of young adults aged betwe..

New Luxury Showhome Unveiled At Lockeswood

New Luxury Showhome Unveiled At Lockeswood

A magnificent three storey, five-bedroom detached show home has opened at Millgate’s Lockeswood sought-after development in the pictur..

Danish consumers can now pay with Dankort on their mobile

Danish consumers can now pay with Dankort on their mobile

Members of the BOKIS banking collective have become the first in Denmark to offer mobile payments using Dankort, the national debit an..

Banks should ditch cash to boost customer loyalty

Banks should ditch cash to boost customer loyalty

By Christopher Evans, Director at Collinson Group The cashless society is not a new concept. Debate about the future of cash has raged..

TALL Group to Exhibit with imageHOLDERS at Self-Service Banking Europe

TALL Group to Exhibit with imageHOLDERS at Self-Service Banking Europe

The TALL Group are exhibiting with imageHOLDERS,at Self-Service Banking Europe on stand 23 at the Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel in London..