Five Key Questions to Consider Before Investing in Cryptocurrencies
Investing in cryptocurrencies is growing in popularity and despite somewhat mixed responses from organisations, countries and governme..
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ThinCats’ growth capital funding takes Calnex Solutions to the next level
ThinCats, the alternative finance specialist, has provided Linglithgow-based Calnex Solutions with growth capital financing, both to e..
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Forex Trading for Beginners: Things to Avoid
Adam Truelove, Global Trading Director at Learn to Trade Forex trading can offer an efficient way of building real wealth. However, i..
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Triggered by Regulation – Why the Need to Comply is Driving Financial Services Firms to Adopt Data Management Best Practice
By Graeme Dillane, manager, financial services, InterSystems Traditional database architectures are coming up short in today’s data-dr..
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Why does the Cryptocurrency Market Struggle with Transparency?
By Drew Bell, Chief Developer at Ethercoin With over 1,300 cryptocurrencies currently on the market, it seems that a new digital curre..
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AI’s role in the finance industry’s customer experience
By Clint Oram, cofounder and CMO, SugarCRM AI is the buzzword of the moment and the resultant technology trends, such as chatbots and..
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Does Credit Management Have a Role in Retaining the Loyal Customer?
Martin de Heus, VP of Direct Sales at Onguard, believes that the segmentation of late payers can turn some into loyal customers that p..
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Cryptocurrencies yet to convince the savvy investor
Investors in the Assetz Capital platform are yet to be convinced by cryptocurrencies, with just 16% seeing them as worthwhile investme..
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Tokens are Taxed as Assets
By David Siegel, CEO and founder of the Pillar Project Most tax authorities see cryptocurrencies and crypto-tokens as commodities. As ..
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The dichotomy of personalisation for commoditised sales
Bill Safran, CEO, Vizolution In saturated markets such as financial services, products have become increasingly commoditised, with lit..
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How GDPR could negatively impact the careers of finance professionals
The General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) will be upon us in just a matter of months and companies both within the European Union..
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Complying with MiFID II without compromising productivity
Florian Bienvenu, SVP, EMEA, BlackBerry The financial services sector is one of the most heavily regulated industries due to the sheer..
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Why loyalty still matters for retailers
By Rob Meakin, Managing Director at Loyalty Pro A few weeks ago, the British Retail Consortium released their monthly figures showing ..
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Achieving culture change in the finance industry
Swathes of businesses thought they were immune to disruption – until they weren’t. The changes that digital is bringing to every..
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Security and compliance must be top priorities to avoid fintech failure
Phil Bindley Phil Bindley, Managing Director at The Bunker, explains why early stage Fintech businesses must focus on comp..
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Broaden crypto outlook beyond Bitcoin, investors urged
Investors should broaden their outlook on cryptocurrencies beyond Bitcoin, affirms the boss of one of the world’s largest independent ..
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Mobile Money is paving the way for cashless economies
by Sudhesh Giriyan, COO of Xpress Money For hundreds of years, cash has been the king of the financial world. However, rapid advanceme..
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Budget Cuts, Staff Shortages and Cyber Threats Keep IT Leads Awake at Night as GDPR Looms
Digital innovation held back at Financial Institutions as IT teams firefight security threats 43% of IT executives at European financi..
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Professionals in the finance sector say they want their personal data edited or deleted when GDPR comes in
Survey says 79 per cent in the sector intend to take advantage of new ‘right to erasure’ Four in five people who work in the finance s..
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Chip and pin cards remain consumers’ first choice for payments
Online research from Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert, shows that using a debit or credit card with a pin number is ..
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Money matters: financial achievements make Brits proudest
New research from personal loan provider, Hitachi Personal Finance, has revealed that Brits feel proudest about achieving financial go..
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Twitter in financial services
By Danny Watkins, founder and CEO, Market EarlyBird Twitter is where the world’s news breaks today Studies suggest that social media i..
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New lottery funding set to boost interest in renovating French ruins
Grants for renovation work to increase, thanks to new ‘Heritage Lotto’ Owners can apply directly to Fondation du Patrmoi..
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Shifting sands – how bank managers have joined the alternative finance boom
Standfirst: While many SMEs are worried about the transforming banking landscape, business leaders need not fear that all the experts ..
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The Evolving World Of Trade Finance: Optimize Working Capital With Distributed Ledgers
By Geraldine Balaj, Senior Director, FinTech: Global Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Tech Lead, Capgemini Financial Services Busin..
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Financial Services firms are prioritising Flexible Working
John Howard, Head of Enterprise EMEA, Logitech Flexible working practices have been talked about for the past decade, but for many fi..
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Paysafe Further Strengthens its Payment Processing Management Team
Leading global payments provider, Paysafe, today announced two sales leadership appointments to its North American team with the hires..
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Will Ethereum Overtake Bitcoin?
by Richard Tall As a lawyer working in financial services, I spend plenty of time talking to clients with cryptocurrency trading busin..
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GDPR to spark lean data revolution says BDO
In a new white paper, BDO calls on enterprises to replace box ticking with P&L thinking when it comes to GDPR. BDO demonstrates ho..
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Like father like son? When it comes to money, men more likely than women to see parents as a good role model
80% of men believe their parents were good role models for their spending habits 73% of men followed their parents’ lead when it come..
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Want to invest in Cryptocurrency, but don’t know how?
New Premier Cryptocurrency Account ‘10x Growth Account’ Launches Offering secure and easy access to cryptocurrency with a tax-efficien..
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Opening up the world of data
Nathan Snyder, Partner, Brickendon We live in a world of data and regulations, so it is not surprising that the two are having a large..
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deVere CEO: Cryptocurrency regulation is necessary and must be welcomed
Cryptocurrency regulation is necessary, on its way, and the vital work being done by many international financial watchdogs and lawmak..
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Get more bang for your buck: The reward cards worth using (and those that aren’t…)
That’s cheeky, Nandos! Restaurant’s point system leaves a lot to be desired Morrisons’ More card best return per £1 (but ONLY on own-..
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Have you underestimated the value of your CRE department?
The key metrics the finance department is missing out on Gavin Maze, Business Development Manager – Occupier Division, Qube Global Sof..
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Ashley Finance reports year of bridging success
Strength of bridging team sees new business grow by 95%in year-on-year comparison Liam Cavanagh SME finance specialist, A..
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Ultimate Finance provides good funding offer to SIG customers
At a time when so many SMEs struggle with cashflow and 73 percent find applying for additional funds a ‘long and painful’ process, two..
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