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Need additional funding but not sure how to go about it?

Need additional funding but not sure how to go about it?

Rich Preece, Europe VP and Managing Director at Intuit Starting and growing a business can be challenging in today’s competitive marke..

Photography Equipment Marketplace Secures £2.1m Investment

Photography Equipment Marketplace Secures £2.1m Investment

A Brighton-based online marketplace for photographers to buy, sell and exchange equipment (MPB) is set to expand into the US and Germa..

Poor user experience plaguing wealth management firms, warns Radical Company

Poor user experience plaguing wealth management firms, warns Radical Company

Too many wealth management companies are failing to put the client first, focusing on internal issues rather than customer needs, Radi..

Prince2 and MSP Training: The Rise of Online Project Management Courses

Prince2 and MSP Training: The Rise of Online Project Management Courses

The way we live our lives has changed drastically in recent years with the use of technological devices soaring.Ofcomreport that in 20..

5 Ways to Grow Your Business despite a Bad Credit Score

5 Ways to Grow Your Business despite a Bad Credit Score

Whilst lending for small businesses has steadily improved over the past year, there are still many challenges that remain, particularl..

Meet Your New Best Friend

Meet Your New Best Friend

Rick Gustafson is Chief Financial Officer for field service management leader, ServiceMax. Changes in field service management are bri..

Ensuring traders pass the test of MiFID II and MAR

Ensuring traders pass the test of MiFID II and MAR

By Eddie Thorn, Director of Capital Markets, SQS A change in the legislation landscape With recent changes to the Markets in Financial..

INVESTORS SEEK HIGHER RETURNS AS CATASTROPHE BOND ISSUANCE SLOWS DURING Q2, ACCORDING TO AON STUDY

INVESTORS SEEK HIGHER RETURNS AS CATASTROPHE BOND ISSUANCE SLOWS DURING Q2, ACCORDING TO AON STUDY

ILS market sees highest average quarterly risk interest spread in four years during Q2 2016 Aon Securities, the investment banking div..

CAPITAL ONE ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR START UP ACCELERATOR

CAPITAL ONE ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR START UP ACCELERATOR

Five start-ups to join Growth Labs programme to unlock the next big fintech idea Capital One today announces the five finalists awarde..

Why markets need A-Players more than ever before

Why markets need A-Players more than ever before

By Daniel Halstead, CEO Kite Consulting Group Daniel Halstead Shifts in Financial Market Infrastructure (FMI) over the last 10 years ..

Improving your IT team in four simple steps

Improving your IT team in four simple steps

Geoff Smith, Managing Director, Experis Europe Digital capability has fast become one of the most important differentiators in modern ..

INCENTIVE FM GROUP STRENGTHENSWINDOW CLEANING PORTFOLIO WITH ACQUISITION

INCENTIVE FM GROUP STRENGTHENSWINDOW CLEANING PORTFOLIO WITH ACQUISITION

Leading independent facilities services organisation Incentive FM Group has acquired ARL Support Services, a specialist company provid..

HOW MIFID II WILL IMPACT FINANCIAL ADVISOR COMMUNICATIONS

HOW MIFID II WILL IMPACT FINANCIAL ADVISOR COMMUNICATIONS

By Yasmin Zarabi, vice president of legal and compliance, Hearsay Social Even with the recent Brexit decision, it is still highly like..

NEW BUSINESS LAUNCHES TO SUPPORT IT PROFESSIONALSFACING MISSION CRITCIAL SECTOR CHALLENGES

NEW BUSINESS LAUNCHES TO SUPPORT IT PROFESSIONALSFACING MISSION CRITCIAL SECTOR CHALLENGES

The Keysource Group has today announced the launch of a new independent consultancy business to support CEO’s, CIO’s and CTO’s facing ..

THE CHANGING FACE OF PEER-TO-PEER

THE CHANGING FACE OF PEER-TO-PEER

By SaschaBreite, SIX Payment Services There has been a growing acceptance and uptake of new peer-to-peer (P2P) payment methods in rece..

ENTREPRENEURS WORLDWIDE TURN THEIR FOCUS TOWARDS DOING GOOD

ENTREPRENEURS WORLDWIDE TURN THEIR FOCUS TOWARDS DOING GOOD

New research from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Global Report shows that social entrepreneurship is taking root in both de..

DIFFERENT EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT OUTCOMES FOR U.S. AND CANADIAN COMPANIES AMIDST CONTINUED ECONOMIC GROWTH Pressures

DIFFERENT EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT OUTCOMES FOR U.S. AND CANADIAN COMPANIES AMIDST CONTINUED ECONOMIC GROWTH Pressures

Despite low-to-moderate economic growth in both regions, new research from Aon Hewitt, the global talent, retirement and health soluti..

The signals in the noise – what to look out for in the economy

The signals in the noise – what to look out for in the economy

EsaTihilä, CEO, Basware  When looking at stories about the economy, there are many, they are diverse and it’s often difficult to find ..

Why data is the best weapon in the war for digital talent

Why data is the best weapon in the war for digital talent

The world of retail banking has rapidly changed over recent years and continues to do so. The age-old days of a physical branch being ..

AON BOOSTS CYBER EXPERTISE WITH LONDON APPOINMENT

AON BOOSTS CYBER EXPERTISE WITH LONDON APPOINMENT

Aon plc (NYSE:AON), the leading global provider of risk management and human resource consulting and outsourcing, has appointed Luke F..

BRIEFING : LONDON ANTI-CORRUPTION SUMMIT,12 MAY 2016

BRIEFING : LONDON ANTI-CORRUPTION SUMMIT,12 MAY 2016

“We are talking about stopping the corrupt hiding their loot from authorities. When people steal from your country and hide it in mine..

Consumer durables sector still feeling the effects of recession

Consumer durables sector still feeling the effects of recession

By Owen Bassett, Senior Underwriter for Risk Services at Atradius While on paper the recession is over, its legacy continues to challe..

FINAL CALL FOR ENTRIES TO TECH START-UP ACCELERATOR

FINAL CALL FOR ENTRIES TO TECH START-UP ACCELERATOR

Capital One Growth Labs programme  – entry deadline looming Capital One UK is urging start-up and high-growth companies interested in ..

ACCA Sets Out ‘Magnificent Seven’ Attributes Vital to Success in Modern Business

ACCA Sets Out ‘Magnificent Seven’ Attributes Vital to Success in Modern Business

Major new international study from ACCA discovers what makes the ‘perfect professional’ in 2016 and beyond. Majority of people unawar..

INCENTIVE FM GROUP ANNOUNCES LATEST STRATEGIC M&E ACQUISITION

INCENTIVE FM GROUP ANNOUNCES LATEST STRATEGIC M&E ACQUISITION

Leading independent facilities services  organisation Incentive FM Group has acquired ACE Environmental Engineering Limited , an HVAC ..

Battling online fraud in a post-EMV world: what can the US learn from Europe?

Battling online fraud in a post-EMV world: what can the US learn from Europe?

Luke Reynolds, Director of Fraud, www.featurespace.co.uk Luke Reynolds Payments are changing fast – as soon as financial institutions..

Passwords still have a role to play in personal finance

Passwords still have a role to play in personal finance

Bill Carey is Vice President of Marketing & Business Development at RoboForm Back in 2005, when I first started working in the pas..

Global Report Predicts EdTech Spend to Reach $252bn by 2020

Global Report Predicts EdTech Spend to Reach $252bn by 2020

EdTechXGlobal releases key market drivers in global EdTech review and highlights changing nature of the workforce Leading education te..

STAY AHEAD OF THE CURVE AND MEET YOUR CUSTOMERS PAYMENTS NEEDS

STAY AHEAD OF THE CURVE AND MEET YOUR CUSTOMERS PAYMENTS NEEDS

By Raj Sond, General Manager at First Data As a small to medium sized retailer, thinking about your payments acceptance strategy proba..

Three in Ten Say Changes to Business Rates Won’t Help Our High Streets

Three in Ten Say Changes to Business Rates Won’t Help Our High Streets

A third of business owners unaware of changes to Business Rates in the Budget. 30% said the changes in business rates aren’t enough t..

Setting up a business in the UK? Here’s what you need to know.

Setting up a business in the UK? Here’s what you need to know.

By Ashley Deakin, Chief Operating Officer, Sable Ashley Deakin The UK is a fine place for an overseas entrepreneur to set up a compan..

NEW RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS THE TERRIFYING EFFECTS OF SLEEP DEPRIVATION ON WORKERS

NEW RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS THE TERRIFYING EFFECTS OF SLEEP DEPRIVATION ON WORKERS

Experiment by Time4Sleep.co.ukdemonstrates that reaction times are significantly slower and the risk of falling asleep at the wheel s..

The battle of the Great British high street

The battle of the Great British high street

The Great British high street was once the envy of many European shoppers due to its eclectic mix of independent and world renowned br..

1 in 10 workers considering a career change in the next year

1 in 10 workers considering a career change in the next year

Over a third of British workers (34%) that have changed careers saw an increase in their salary after the first year More than 1 in 2..

CAPITAL ONE UNVEILS TECH START-UP ACCELERATOR

CAPITAL ONE UNVEILS TECH START-UP ACCELERATOR

Entries invited to Capital One Growth Labs programme to shape the future of finance Capital One UK today announces the launch of Capit..

Creating a culture of compliance

Creating a culture of compliance

By Neil Herbert, Director, HRComply What is culture? The Oxford English Dictionary defines it as -The philosophy, practices, and attit..

Rebels with a pause for thought:

Rebels with a pause for thought:

Paul Phillips is Head of Media at Hunterlodge Advertising   Paul Phillips The new rules for engaging risk-averse post-recession Mille..