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Blessing or burden? What else could you buy for the cost of your timeshare?

Blessing or burden? What else could you buy for the cost of your timeshare?

Rising cost of timeshare maintenance fees see owners spending more than they would otherwise on a holiday (SellMyTimeshare.tv) A year..

Research reveals small outdoor toys are the best buy for kids this Christmas 

Research reveals small outdoor toys are the best buy for kids this Christmas 

Small outdoor toys have an average cost per play of 42p Board games have one of the lowest cost efficiency scores 16% of parents feel..

Mull it over: Living near the UK’s best Christmas markets

Mull it over: Living near the UK’s best Christmas markets

Crisp cold days, wrapped up warm in scarves and bobble hats, toes toasty in winter boots, Christmas tunes playing and the delicious sm..

Workday continues momentum across Europe

Workday continues momentum across Europe

WORKDAY RISING EUROPE — Workday, Inc. (NYSE: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance  and human resources, ..

Will PDR prove the saviour for the UK’s housing shortage?

Will PDR prove the saviour for the UK’s housing shortage?

Housebuilding needs to reach 2-3 times current supply rate (UK Parliament) ‘Exciting new developments’ arising thanks to..

Regional Colocation – A Great Option for SME’s 

Regional Colocation – A Great Option for SME’s 

By Laurence Baker, Marketing Manager, Keysource It is no secret that businesses are becoming ever more dependent on data due to a numb..

What a £5 note will buy you around the world

What a £5 note will buy you around the world

With the introduction of the new £5 note making headlines, currency expert International Currency Exchange (ICE) conducted research to..

Hurricane Matthew causes up to $15bn impact to US and Caribbean economies in October, according to Aon catastrophe report

Hurricane Matthew causes up to $15bn impact to US and Caribbean economies in October, according to Aon catastrophe report

Tropical cyclone damage results in $2.8bn economic loss in Asia during the month Impact Forecasting, Aon Benfield’s catastrophe ..

What’s in Store for Britain’s Autumn Statement?

What’s in Store for Britain’s Autumn Statement?

Evdokia Pitsillidou at easyMarkets Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond will deliver his first Autumn Statement before UK Parlia..

Lending Stream Builds Leading-Edge Credit Platform with FICO Analytic Software

Lending Stream Builds Leading-Edge Credit Platform with FICO Analytic Software

HIGHLIGHTS: Lending Stream, a top short-term lender in the UK, has built a state-of-the-art credit platform using the FICO® Decision ..

Impact of New Cheque Clearing System Discussed at Leading Seminar 

Impact of New Cheque Clearing System Discussed at Leading Seminar 

A number of delegates from a variety of the UK’s leading businesses were able to learn about the introduction and future impact of the..

1 in 5 UK adults have no idea what a credit score is

1 in 5 UK adults have no idea what a credit score is

One in five UK adults have no idea what a credit score is, despite many having been turned down for credit in the past, a new survey l..

Birmingham beats Brooklyn and Brisbane when it comes to off-plan property investment

Birmingham beats Brooklyn and Brisbane when it comes to off-plan property investment

Brisbane almost twice as expensive as Birmingham; Brooklyn over 5 times pricier (Investorist) Birmingham International Airport report..

SETsquared company’s maths system adds up to pitch-perfect palace success

SETsquared company’s maths system adds up to pitch-perfect palace success

SETsquared start-up DoodleMaths, a successful numeracy learning system for children, showcased its unique tech business at a high-prof..

The status quo is not an option

The status quo is not an option

By Ian Lavis,Praxity Global Alliance The Praxity Global Conference 2016 demonstrated sharing international expertise has never been mo..

How should investors respond to Donal Trump’s election victory?

How should investors respond to Donal Trump’s election victory?

Tom Elliott, deVere Group’s International Investment Strategist. Market response Gold, Treasuries, the yen and the Swiss Franc have ri..

Exact launches Practice Management solution to help transform accountants into trusted business advisors

Exact launches Practice Management solution to help transform accountants into trusted business advisors

Integrated client collaboration in the cloud will allow accountants to provide rapid, in-depth advisory service and beat the competiti..

Durham County Council reduces data log analysis costs by 50% with real-time analysis and security tool

Durham County Council reduces data log analysis costs by 50% with real-time analysis and security tool

Local authority expands use of SIEM technology internally to ensure compliance with all accreditation requirements across Durham and t..

Necessary lessons in debt? Six out of ten Brits wouldn’t feel comfortable discussing any money issues with their children

Necessary lessons in debt? Six out of ten Brits wouldn’t feel comfortable discussing any money issues with their children

New research from financial services provider 118 118 Money has found that 61% of Brits wouldn’t feel comfortable talking to their chi..

Downsizers in the big city – why Wembley Park is the place to be for those who want more for less  

Downsizers in the big city – why Wembley Park is the place to be for those who want more for less  

Downsizers welcomed into one of London’s newest and most exciting neighbourhoods Wembley Park is the ideal place to live, work ..

UK Retail Banks: Is Irrelevance Curtailing Opportunity?

UK Retail Banks: Is Irrelevance Curtailing Opportunity?

By Felicia Rosenzweig, Partner at Prophet It’s hard to believe, but there’s probably never been a better time to be a British retail b..

PSD2: What It Means, And Why We Should All Care

PSD2: What It Means, And Why We Should All Care

By Brian Spector, CEO at MIRACL The European payments market is on the cusp of a radical change.  Due to come into effect in January 2..

How can Financial Services Companies compete more effectively in times of uncertainty?

How can Financial Services Companies compete more effectively in times of uncertainty?

By-lined to Toby Hannon, Vice President, EMEA, Seal Software Change, change and more change. Nothing could be more true about the reg..

The end of payments as we know it

The end of payments as we know it

André Stoorvogel, Head of Marketing, Rambus Bell ID Money 20/20 is over for another year. And as sore feet (and heads) recover and the..

Improve your business while saving the planet and your back with EasyCat

Improve your business while saving the planet and your back with EasyCat

The EasyCat journey began when founder, serial entrepreneur and interactive communication specialist Fadi Sabbagha was leaving an exhi..

The Evolving Role of the CFO: From Scorekeeper to Business Partner

The Evolving Role of the CFO: From Scorekeeper to Business Partner

By Ian Charles, CFO, Host Analytics There’s no question that the role of the CFO has evolved over the past few years. Historically rec..

Kelda Technology selected as one of thetop 30 cleantech companies in the world

Kelda Technology selected as one of thetop 30 cleantech companies in the world

Pioneering start-up Kelda Technology is set to take its unique energy-efficient shower system onto the global stage after being select..

Tips for Moving Office: How to Use Packing Boxes Efficiently

Tips for Moving Office: How to Use Packing Boxes Efficiently

Thinking about moving office? Changing the location of your work place can be stressful for both employers and employees. If you are l..

Navigating the post-Brexit debt landscape: opportunities for corporate funding

Navigating the post-Brexit debt landscape: opportunities for corporate funding

The UK’s vote to leave the EU rocked the world’s financial system: stock markets plummeted, currencies tumbled and business confidence..

Apple hostshigh-tech start-ups from world’s number one university business incubator

Apple hostshigh-tech start-ups from world’s number one university business incubator

Apple has been helping leading university business incubator, SETsquared, to showcase some of the most promising upcoming tech start-u..

Aon introduces new cyber solution in response to EU regulation on data protection

Aon introduces new cyber solution in response to EU regulation on data protection

Sweeping changes to data protection law including stronger enforcement powers and higher fines will come into force for every organisa..

Exploring AI innovations in finance

Exploring AI innovations in finance

A one-day London workshop to explore business developments and AI innovations within financial services A workshop aimed at financial ..

Interest rate hold signals confidence in UK economy 

Interest rate hold signals confidence in UK economy 

Bank of England holds interest rates at 0.25% Interest rate hold signals cautious confidence in UK economy (easyMarkets) UK manufactu..

Brexit, bull markets and the global stage – 2017 predictions from easyMarkets 

Brexit, bull markets and the global stage – 2017 predictions from easyMarkets 

UK economy likely to suffer setbacks as pound weakens further Toxic Brexit negotiations could weigh on global equity prices, creatin..

Video Collaboration is pushing the boundaries of the customer experience in Financial Services

Video Collaboration is pushing the boundaries of the customer experience in Financial Services

By John Howard, director Video Collaboration, EMEA Banks are facing a new and steep challenge from disruptive start-ups, unencumbered..

The importance of global collaboration in the EdTech sector

The importance of global collaboration in the EdTech sector

Benjamin Vedrenne-Cloquet, Co-Founder, EdTechXGlobal Over the past decade, digital technology has disrupted and revolutionised a varie..

How an advanced manufacturing technology can make your business more 3-dimensional

How an advanced manufacturing technology can make your business more 3-dimensional

Damian Hennessey, Director, Proto Labs Preconceived notions of mass production are being redefined by additive manufacturing, the proc..