Ethical property investment: Can your money do more?
Green and ethical retail funds account for £15 billion of UK investment (EIRIS) Ethical investment accounts for around 1.2% of all fu..
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Avoiding a big data car crash: How to organise your data to detect fraudulent claims
By Frederic Valluet, Solutions Director, EMEA, Insurance & Healthcare at MarkLogic Frederic Valluet, MarkLogic Fraud is a perenni..
TECHNOLOGY
Why the Cloud is crucial for the CFO
John Abel, Head of Technology and Cloud for UK, Ireland and Israel John Abel There has never been more pressure on the CFO to boost p..
BUSINESS
Keeping an eye on company purse strings – where do businesses go wrong?
Powwownow’s Finance Director, Andrew Johnson, takes a look at the areas where businesses are mistakenly ploughing funds in to and the ..
BUSINESS
Service & The CFO: Why Context Is Worth 80 IQ Points
Rick Gustafson is Chief Financial Officer for field service management specialist, ServiceMax. How the ability to measure field servic..
BUSINESS
Car sharing industry revs up with Wembley Park residents in the driving seat
Average car is parked 96.5% of the time (RAC) Europe boasts largest car share service per capita (World Economic Forum) Car sharing t..
BUSINESS
Avaloq enlarges innovation ecosystem through launch of developer portal
The Avaloq group, an internationally leading fintech company, is opening up to developers to further enhance digital banking solutions..
NEWS
Reckon introduces link to bank data to help small businesses streamline the reconciliation process
Reckon Software, the UK arm of the Reckon Group and a leading global provider of software solutions for accountants, and small to medi..
NEWS
EMVCo and PCI SSC Combine Expertise on 3-D Secure 2.0
Collaboration to ensure the wider payments environment for 3DS 2.0 is secure Technical body EMVCo and PCI Security Standards Council h..
NEWS
Mohammad Siddiqi appointed COO of Redcentric PLC
Redcentric is today announcing the appointment of Mohammad Siddiqi as its chief operating officer (COO). Mo joins from IT infrastructu..
NEWS
“Immediate lift” of Oxford property prices to result from new direct high speed rail connection with London
Direct high speed London-Oxford connection to launch on 12 December (Chiltern Railways) Journey time of 60 mins will “make Oxfo..
NEWS
Axion Swiss Bank and Avaloq sign long-term contract for BPO services
The specialised asset manager Axion Swiss Bank has signed a long-term contract with Avaloq for full Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)..
NEWS
Procurement in European private equity investment – adding value to the boardroom.
By Jeremy Smith, Client Director at 4C Associates, an award winning management consultancy specialising in procurement, savings delive..
FINANCE
MyHermes Boosts SMEs By Revising Cover Model And Excluded Items List
myHermes has revamped its cover scheme to give sole traders, SME retailers and consumers greater control over how they protect their i..
NEWS
The Midlands Engine meets the Northern Powerhouse
Birmingham investing in the future and maximising the potential of HS2 (PM Theresa May) Midlands economy has expanded 30% since the r..
NEWS
UK property market braced for influx of Chinese buyers as Golden Week approaches
Golden Week ‘most exciting time of the year’ for working with Chinese property buyers (Investorist) Chinese passenger num..
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Influx of ‘one-time’ investors swapping stocks for bricks and mortar reports agency
Investors abandon institutional investment products for more favourable returns on capital (Surrenden Invest) We have seen an influx ..
INVESTING
Collegiate AC and Shuman Capital launch €300 million European Student Living Fund
Student accommodation market worth US$200 billion globally (JLL) New European Student Living Fund to support accommodation developmen..
LIFESTYLE
Investor appetite for Italy returns
Investor appetite for Italian property returned this summer. The country re-entered the top five most popular destinations on TheMoveC..
LIFESTYLE
iGTB launch Digital Transaction Banking available as SaaS
iGTB’s DTB solution launches on the cloud for easy, fast accessibility for any size bank Intellect iGTB, the organisation behind the w..
BANKING
Amid Evolving Cyber Risks, Aon Introduces First-Of-Its-Kind Enterprise-Wide Cyber Solution For All Industries
Expanded approach offers integrated single form to address rapidly emerging needs of organisations As cyber risk continues to evolve b..
INSURANCE
The bank of me – why banks need to be totally customer centric
By Mark Roper, Commercial Director – Collinson Group It wasn’t all that long ago that a bank manager was more than a person who ran a ..
BANKING
Health Care Systems Show Moderate Decrease in Liability Claims, Find Correlation Between Worker Safety and Patient Safety
Nationwide, health care systems continue to experience a moderate decrease in the frequency of professional liability claims according..
INSURANCE
The Brexit Effect Hits UK Salaries, but Possibly Boosts Tourism
Nikolas Xenofontos, director of risk management at easyMarkets (www.easymarkets.com) The United Kingdom’s decision to leave the Europe..
NEWS
Cutting business costs: Pros of using commercial heat pumps in 2016
For over thirty years, businesses in Northern Europe have been using commercial heat pumps to provide cheap and reliable sources of he..
TECHNOLOGY
FIME launches the next generationof its EMV Level 3 test platform
Test tool significantly speeds up terminal integration testing and certification for acquirers, processors, merchants, VARs & ISVs..
TECHNOLOGY
IRIS acquisition enables accountants to add greater value to their clients
IRIS Software Group has agreed to acquire Level10 Ltd including its forecasting and reporting software Gearshift; enabling accountants..
TECHNOLOGY
Reorganising for the Age of Collaboration
Graham Donald, Managing Director of Equiniti Pancredit Over the past two years an unprecedented $25bn has been pumped into the global ..
FINANCE
Student finances exposed: How do they really spend their money?
More than half of students find managing money stressful, yet 39% still don’t create a budget (Natwest Student Living Index) Co..
FINANCE
From one Golden Week to another: easyMarkets looks at gold’s rollercoaster 2016
Gold futures up by 5.7% since China’s February 2016 Golden Week Highs of $1,400 per troy ounce possible in the short term US mo..
FINANCE
What is the future of IP Management?
Historically, IP management was labour intensive and required considerable manual focus and attention of IP professionals. However, w..
INVESTING
China ‘most promising source of funds’ for overseas developers, reveals Investorist
China ‘seeking property investment for both now and future years’ Enquiries up by 100% and more for agents selling UK pro..
INVESTING
Fear Of Failure Holding Back British Entrepreneurs, New Research Finds
New research from website building platform Weebly finds more than two thirds of British entrepreneurs think fear of failure prevents..
BUSINESS
HCSS Education bolsters consultant team with education expertise
A leading education finance company has hired two new senior consultants to provide valuable expertise as it continues to expand its o..
BUSINESS
Financial advice for starting your own business
Andrew Dark is the owner and co-founder of Custom Planet, a company that produces customised clothing and promotional products for bus..
BUSINESS
Incentive FM wins contract with global insurance services company
Incentive FM, the UK’s leading independent facilities company, has been awarded a 12 month rolling contract to provide total facilitie..
BUSINESS
Why compliance is the opposite of engagement
By Chris Barrington, managing director at employee communications agency, blue goose – www.bluegoose.co.uk Chris Barrington The..
BUSINESS