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London Stock Exchange pours cold water on merging listing segments

London Stock Exchange pours cold water on merging listing segments

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Compressing Britain’s two company listing segments to attract more tech firms could put an..

Glimmers of hope as global trade talks stretch into final day

Glimmers of hope as global trade talks stretch into final day

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Negotiations at the World Trade Organization aimed at clinching deals on food security, fishing and va..

Central banks opt for shock and awe to tame inflation

Central banks opt for shock and awe to tame inflation

LONDON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve has just delivered its biggest interest rate rise in over a quarter of a century and even..

Data resiliency: a top business priority in banking

Data resiliency: a top business priority in banking

  By W. Curtis Preston, Chief Technical Evangelist, Druva In the world of banking, the need to store and protect vas..

Sheetgo, the SaaS application for powerful automations that start with a spreadsheet, is selected by Google Workspace as one of its 15 “Recommended for Google Workspace” apps for 2022

Sheetgo, the SaaS application for powerful automations that start with a spreadsheet, is selected by Google Workspace as one of its 15 “Recommended for Google Workspace” apps for 2022

CALIFORNIA, 14 JUNE, 9AM PT: Sheetgo, the SaaS application for powerful automations that start with a spreadsheet, is pleased to annou..

Top 50 women in European tech revealed by EQL:HER

Top 50 women in European tech revealed by EQL:HER

Backed by Google and Founders Forum, the InspiringFifty recognises and celebrates the incredible women excelling in STEM  13th June 20..

Keep the faxes flowing as we face PSTN switch-off

Keep the faxes flowing as we face PSTN switch-off

The UK businesses urged to look to Germany to get prepared well in advance because fax is now a critical IT tool Public switched telep..

180% increase in searches for ‘How To Deal With Exam Stress’ – here are some tips from the experts

180% increase in searches for ‘How To Deal With Exam Stress’ – here are some tips from the experts

Exam season is upon us – and this can cause major stress for many students across the country. No matter whether you are in seco..

NOVUNA’S INVESTMENT IN CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY HELPS UK BUSINESSES TO FORGE AHEAD

NOVUNA’S INVESTMENT IN CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY HELPS UK BUSINESSES TO FORGE AHEAD

  Novuna Business Finance and Novuna Business Cash Flow, part of Mitsubishi HC Capital UK PLC, report cumulative profits of £26...

Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance Shares 5 Top Tips for Small Business Success on its 5th Birthday

Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance Shares 5 Top Tips for Small Business Success on its 5th Birthday

  June 2022: As Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance reaches its 5th birthday, the U.K.’s first and only provider of personal gua..

MarketFinance forms a strategic partnership with Funding Options

MarketFinance forms a strategic partnership with Funding Options

  Fintech credit and payments company joins proprietary, real-time lending platform Funding CloudTM London, 14.06.2022: Leading f..

Peckwater Brands raises £15 million in latest funding round

Peckwater Brands raises £15 million in latest funding round

  Peckwater Brands (“Peckwater” or “the Company”), the UK’s largest virtual brand company, has secured £15 million in its series ..

More than half of employees admit falling victim to a Business Email Compromise attack in last year

More than half of employees admit falling victim to a Business Email Compromise attack in last year

  London, 14 June 2022 – 52 per cent of employees have admitted to falling victim to a Business Email Compromise (BEC) atta..

Paragon Bank lifts half-year SME lending by 16.9%

Paragon Bank lifts half-year SME lending by 16.9%

  Paragon Bank’s SME Lending division grew new lending by 16.9% during the first half of its financial year compared to the same ..

Lack of payment options cause 9 in 10 shoppers to abandon online purchases

Lack of payment options cause 9 in 10 shoppers to abandon online purchases

  June 2022: Nine in ten shoppers admit they have abandoned an online purchase in the last six months due to a lack of payment op..

Retaining Women in the Workforce: Overcoming challenges facing employers

Retaining Women in the Workforce: Overcoming challenges facing employers

  Resignation rates remain high with many root causes for why women may be leaving their employer or workforce altogether – creat..

Free CyberRisk Assessment launched to help organisations tackle cyber crime

Free CyberRisk Assessment launched to help organisations tackle cyber crime

  From today, companies will be able to benefit from a free cyber risk assessment of their business following the launch of Cyber..

WFA Concerns: New report reveals enterprise devices connect to four different locations per month

WFA Concerns: New report reveals enterprise devices connect to four different locations per month

  London, June 10th – Enterprise devices are, on average, connecting to four separate locations each month during the era of hybr..

ADSA WORKERS MEET SHADOW CHANCELLOR RACHEL REEVES AT GMB CONGRESS AFTER SUPERMARKET MISCALCULATES THOUSANDS OF WORKERS WAGES EVERY MONTH

ADSA WORKERS MEET SHADOW CHANCELLOR RACHEL REEVES AT GMB CONGRESS AFTER SUPERMARKET MISCALCULATES THOUSANDS OF WORKERS WAGES EVERY MONTH

  Every worker deserves to be paid properly for the hours they have worked, says GMB Union  Angry Asda workers met Shadow Chancel..

How Fintech Can Drive Scaling and Compliance

How Fintech Can Drive Scaling and Compliance

By Kris Simpson, Head of UK B2C for Cool Company  Financial services compliance is essential for any business, though not always parti..

How will the ECB contain fragmentation risk in euro area bond markets?

How will the ECB contain fragmentation risk in euro area bond markets?

By Yoruk Bahceli, Dhara Ranasinghe and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON (Reuters) – As the European Central Bank rushes to exit stimulus a..

IF WE WANT TO REACH EV TARGETS ACROSS THE UK, 300,000 CHARGING POINTS BY 2030 IS NOT ENOUGH, AND IT MUST NOT BE ALL ABOUT THE NUMBERS

IF WE WANT TO REACH EV TARGETS ACROSS THE UK, 300,000 CHARGING POINTS BY 2030 IS NOT ENOUGH, AND IT MUST NOT BE ALL ABOUT THE NUMBERS

By John Gravett, head of infrastructure at Cluttons With the announcement by the Government of 300,000 electric vehicle c..

Fintech Tulipshare challenge Salesforce on diversity, as research reveals that tech workers twice as likely to experience racism and microaggressions in the workplace

Fintech Tulipshare challenge Salesforce on diversity, as research reveals that tech workers twice as likely to experience racism and microaggressions in the workplace

        Despite high level of representation in senior leadership, almost half of tech employees surveyed (46%) have experience..

How freelancing can improve diversity in tech

How freelancing can improve diversity in tech

  Diversity is crucial to the tech industry’s development and success, and female representation is an important piece of t..

Campaign to recover missing millions from apprenticeship budget

Campaign to recover missing millions from apprenticeship budget

  A leading apprenticeship provider is aiming to recover £1million of unspent funding to support new jobs and upskill employees. ..

Two-thirds of workers think work-life balance is more valuable than pay

Two-thirds of workers think work-life balance is more valuable than pay

  Rising inflation and the UK’s cost-of-living crisis have put a lot of pressure on employers to increase wages and starting sala..

Tech Mahindra announces partnership with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison to bolster Indonesia’s digital economy

Tech Mahindra announces partnership with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison to bolster Indonesia’s digital economy

  Both parties signed an MoU to jointly explore business development prospects and innovative enterprise-grade digital solutions ..

Fintech disruptor Trust Payments announces partnership expansions at Money 2020

Fintech disruptor Trust Payments announces partnership expansions at Money 2020

  The power of these new partnerships will drive the business towards its aim of taking commerce to the next level London, UK, 09..

Western Union integrates Mambu into its new digital bank platform in Europe

Western Union integrates Mambu into its new digital bank platform in Europe

  Amsterdam, Netherlands, 9 June 2022: Mambu, the cloud banking platform, has teamed up with Western Union, a global leader in cr..

New EU Initiative Could Address Long-Standing Challenges for Financial Institutions — if Regulators Play Ball

New EU Initiative Could Address Long-Standing Challenges for Financial Institutions — if Regulators Play Ball

The European Commission has launched a new platform, with the goal to bridge the gap in discussion between financial institutions and ..

Ignore a ‘van plan’ – better fleet management software is key to persuading van owners to go electric

Ignore a ‘van plan’ – better fleet management software is key to persuading van owners to go electric

  New data shows many van drivers have ‘range anxiety’; but key to tackling this isn’t more chargers – it’s better software, argu..

ONE IN THREE WORKERS SAY SURVEILLANCE BY BOSSES HAS NEGATIVE IMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH – GMB

ONE IN THREE WORKERS SAY SURVEILLANCE BY BOSSES HAS NEGATIVE IMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH – GMB

  Technology should be used to ease workers’ burden – not trap them in an Orwellian nightmare, says GMB Union  One in three..

Snow Software and Anodot Partner to Transform Cloud Cost Management

Snow Software and Anodot Partner to Transform Cloud Cost Management

The new strategic partnership provides organisations with powerful controls and insights into their cloud investments   Bracknel..

Could your business handle a four-day week?

Could your business handle a four-day week?

  ~ The UK is trialling shorter weeks — but are you ready? ~ We’ve worked from home, we’ve worked hybrid — but could we work less..

Gift cards the key to creating a seamless multi-channel experience

Gift cards the key to creating a seamless multi-channel experience

  With the high-street under increasing pressure to offer a flexible retail experience, new research has suggested that gift card..

Did the Kickstart Scheme really deliver on its promises?

Did the Kickstart Scheme really deliver on its promises?

  Defining the Kickstart Scheme The £2 billion ‘Kickstart Scheme’, was announced by Rishi Sunak on the 8th of July. It aimed to c..

Salesforce shareholders vote against proposal seeking audit on racial diversity, despite 2 out of 5 employees being white men

Salesforce shareholders vote against proposal seeking audit on racial diversity, despite 2 out of 5 employees being white men

  Investors were asked to vote today at Salesforce’s AGM on whether the company should conduct an independent racial equity audi..