Young Greeks priced out as inflation, rents soar
By George Georgiopoulos and Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) – Like many young Greeks trying to live within their means, Chri..
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Kapitus selects Mambu to deliver modern lending solutions for SMBs
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 24, 2022 – Today at the Money20/20 conference, Kapitus, a leading provider of financing to small and medium-sized bu..
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Free help for SMEs and micros on workplace wellbeing
In the face of pressures following Covid and in light of a worsening economy, British Safety Council is offering any organisati..
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GARY CAIN BECOMES HEAD OF FUNDING AT LEONARD CURTIS
Gary Cain has been appointed Head of Funding for Leonard Curtis as part of a new management structure that has been put in plac..
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Global searches for ‘how can I save energy’ rise by 49%: ShelfNow shares how food and beverage SMEs can tackle the energy crisis
October 2022: As the UK government expands its Energy Bill Relief Scheme to support businesses with managing rising energy prices, d..
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Channel adopts AI driven SME risk decisioning
Channel Digital Holdings (Channel) has announced a global strategic partnership with AdviceRobo to accelerate the use of Artifi..
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Insulating homes could boost the economy £6.8 billion by 2030
London, 4th October – Retrofitting homes through insulation and installing heat pumps could improve GDP by £6.8 billion, accord..
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Technology finance provider calling for resale sectors to offer equipment leasing deals amidst rising interest rates
The latest Bank of England announcement confirms that its base interest rate will rise from 1.75% to 2.25%. This takes UK inter..
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Fintech Recharge.com launches global marketplace for digital branded gift cards and mobile top-ups
The fast-growing firm has announced a one-stop shop for branded payments Hosting 75 brands, including AT&T, Apple, Google ..
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Ecospend partners with leading car repair payment platform Bumper to provide account to account payment solution
Ecospend’s closed loop payment system will provide an alternative to traditional card payments. The open banking payments will ..
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Majority of managers feel ill-equipped to talk about money worries
A survey of 762 managers within UK businesses has found: 39% do not have a clear strategy in place for how they will support staff ..
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HSBC launches Digital Receivables Finance capability
– Digital application process slashes approval times from months to days – HSBC has cut the approval process for ne..
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Is low-code the solution the insurance industry has been looking for?
By James Lawrence, Director of Insurance at Netcall McKinsey’s latest global insurance report showed the pandemic’s glaring i..
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Contactless Payments News: Ecuador’s second city Guayaquil becomes a benchmark for innovation with O-CITY
O-CITY by BPC will enable residents to have a single method of access and payment without friction in the different modes of public tr..
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Purbeck Personal Guarantee Monitor Q3 2022
123% year on year increase in business loans secured with personal guarantee attached Loans secured for growth at highest level since..
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CALCULUS LAUNCHES NEW KNOWLEDGE INTENSIVE EIS FUND
EIS given renewed backing by Government as sunset clause lifted beyond 2025 Calculus, a leading provider of tax efficient investment..
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Eight Ways to Reduce Your Energy Bills This Winter
Hybrid working has been widely adopted by households across the UK, meaning that more people are continuing to spend their days workin..
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Leading payments provider Bluechain launches in the UK with first customer, Aggregate Industries
Bluechain plans to reach 100,000 new customers in their first year, focusing on large businesses and SMEs with digital payment ..
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Sky launches AdSmart campaign showcasing how SMEs can harness the power of TV advertising
11 October 2022, London: Sky Media, the advertising arm of Sky, has today launched a new B2B TV campaign promoting its targeted..
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How FinTech Can Unlock Billions in Spending Power From the Unbanked and SMEs
By Dr Narisa Chauvidul-Aw of KogoPAY What are the spending habits of the more than one billion unbanked adults in the worl..
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London South Bank University teams up with FDM Group to create ‘earn while you learn’ apprenticeships
FDM Group, a professional services provider with a focus on technology, has announced a major expansion of its apprenticeship p..
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Two-thirds of people in the UK want banks to do more to help with the cost of living
Banks second only to the government in terms of where UK consumers want help from during difficult economic times, new Europ..
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67% rise in small businesses seeking mentoring support as they face financial distress
1 in 5 Personal Guarantee Insurance applications from start-ups Q2 2022 Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance, the U.K.’s first ..
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Cheddar launches a new cashback feature that pays you to spend
The new feature launches in-app today, following a successful trial debut at Pub in the Park Cheddar users can now earn up t0..
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Being Smarter About Carbon Counting to Attract Talent (and Cut Costs!)
By Mark Blakemore, Chief Financial Officer at Compleat Software, the purchase-to-pay software house. As the new academic year r..
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Why Executive Leaders need to Showcase the Importance of Open Banking
By Jacob Ideskog, CTO at Curity The astronomical rise of Open Banking is undeniable. We’re now in a positi..
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Pay awards static as high inflation persists, reveals XpertHR
The median basic pay award in the three months to the end of August remains unchanged at 4% for the fifth rolling quarter in a..
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REACH HELPS TUBER GROUP IN A MAJOR ACQUISITION
Tuesday 20th September Reach Commercial Finance has secured three different funding solutions worth £4.8 million for Tuber Gro..
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Why contractors are paid late and what can be done about it
By Richard Prime, co-CEO and co-founder of Sonovate Businesses don’t pay their contractors on time. It’s a fact. It’s not somet..
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SIX MONTHS BEFORE RECESSION BITES WARNING
British mid-market businesses have six months in which to prepare for the looming recession and build resilience o..
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UK fintech trade mission arrives in Australia to build bridges down under
London: Thursday 8th September 2022: Eleven UK fintech companies have arrived in Australia on a special government trade missio..
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NEW DATA TOOL FROM NUCLEUS GIVES SMES THE POWER TO UNLOCK LENDING
Pulse, a revolutionary new data driven tool, empowers SMES to unleash the power of their data Using both Open Banking and Open..
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Griffin launches Verify, the first product available from its API-first BaaS (Banking as a Service) platform
Verify helps regulated fintechs manage financial crime risks and streamline customer onboarding by automating KYC and KYB check..
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Ripjar improves customer screening accuracy for financial analysts with AI Risk Profiles launch
Updates to Ripjar’s Labyrinth Screening Platform will see a reduction in false positives and more efficient processes fo..
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Funding Options empowers lenders to help bridge SME funding gap with Funding Cloud: Insights launch
London, 06.09.2022: Funding Options, the leading marketplace for business finance, has launched Funding Cloud: Insights to bring unp..
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How to optimise IT during an economic downturn
James Tucker, sales engineering director at Zscaler, explains why 2023 must be the year of IT optimisation and automation..
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The challenges in private markets and the need for standardised information flow
By Serkan Ferah, Founder and CEO of PitchSpace As the Economist states – the last decade has been a golden one for p..
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