Finance

CHIMEI conducts transaction with partners on Bolero trade finance platform

CHIMEI conducts transaction with partners on Bolero trade finance platform

London, UK – 15th August 2022 – Bolero International, the leading provider of cloud-based trade finance digitisation solutions and par..

The cost of trading crisis: ShelfNow shares how SMEs can operate more efficiently

The cost of trading crisis: ShelfNow shares how SMEs can operate more efficiently

  August 2022: The latest economic forecasts predict stagnated growth across the UK economy next year and a recent survey has found th..

SMEs overwhelmed by noise and distraction of social media, communication technology, and networking platforms

SMEs overwhelmed by noise and distraction of social media, communication technology, and networking platforms

New research has revealed that SMEs are becoming overwhelmed by the noise and distraction of social media channels, commu..

Apex Group rolls out EDB digital banking platform

Apex Group rolls out EDB digital banking platform

  Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex Group”), a global financial services provider, announces today that it has expanded its Digital Banking ..

Accelerated Payments appoints Dermot Nutley as Chief Operating Officer

Accelerated Payments appoints Dermot Nutley as Chief Operating Officer

  August 4th 2022,  London UK/ Dublin, Ireland: SME funding provider Accelerated Payments announced today that it has..

Innovative University-supported start-ups secure £500,000 in grant funding awards

Innovative University-supported start-ups secure £500,000 in grant funding awards

  Five start-up businesses founded by students and recent graduates from the University of Edinburgh are celebrating after securi..

How will BNPL regulation shift the consumer finance market in the UK

How will BNPL regulation shift the consumer finance market in the UK

By Adam Kirkby, Head of Sales, etika The UK government recently announced plans to strengthen regulation in the Buy-Now-P..

FDM Group partners with nCino to boost global workforce of Fintech specialists

FDM Group partners with nCino to boost global workforce of Fintech specialists

London, 3rd August 2022 – FDM Group, a professional services provider with a focus on IT and Operations, has partnered with nCino, a p..

Ecospend partners with CDER Group to provide customers with Secure Pay By Bank Account solution

Ecospend partners with CDER Group to provide customers with Secure Pay By Bank Account solution

  London, 3rd August: Ecospend, the open banking technology provider is proud to announce it is partnering with CDER Group, one o..

As costs rise and lending falls, commercial property VAT becomes an even more unpleasant surprise

As costs rise and lending falls, commercial property VAT becomes an even more unpleasant surprise

With 46% of CFOs expecting operating costs to rise “significantly” this year and commercial lending falling to its lowest ..

Yapily launches VRP, announces Volume and Ozone API as first to market

Yapily launches VRP, announces Volume and Ozone API as first to market

London, 2 August, 2022 – Open banking platform Yapily has today launched Yapily Variable Recurring Payments (VRP) t..

Half of UK SMEs suffer from Late Payments as Economic Conditions Worsen

Half of UK SMEs suffer from Late Payments as Economic Conditions Worsen

  Lack of initiatives to protect small businesses from late payments have created a call for regulatory action and resurrect “nam..

Tatra banka implements green banking feature provided by leading climate engagement fintech, ecolytiq

Tatra banka implements green banking feature provided by leading climate engagement fintech, ecolytiq

Berlin/Bratislava, 28 July 2022 – Tatra banka has announced the launch of its latest green banking feature for its online..

How tech can help CFOs secure business cashflow

How tech can help CFOs secure business cashflow

With 46% of CFOs expecting operating costs to rise “significantly” this year, growth companies should look to digital fund..

Purbeck Personal Guarantee Monitor Q2 2022

Purbeck Personal Guarantee Monitor Q2 2022

125% year on year increase in loans secured with personal guarantee attached July 2022: Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance, the U.K...

Preparing your pensions in the event of a UK recession

Preparing your pensions in the event of a UK recession

  Pensions specialists Penfold has unfolded what the impact of a possible recession will have on pensions including tips on how to pre..

Octopus Energy Group completes fundraise with existing investors, totalling US$550m

Octopus Energy Group completes fundraise with existing investors, totalling US$550m

  Octopus Energy Group’s existing investors continue to back the global energy tech pioneer US$325m invested to support Octopu..

The average shopper spends one year of their life in shop queues: Digital receipts app shares how to create a frictionless shopping experience

The average shopper spends one year of their life in shop queues: Digital receipts app shares how to create a frictionless shopping experience

  July 2022: With the high street bouncing back and shoppers spending approximately one year, two weeks and a day of their life i..

How to cut the risks of a Personal Guarantee

How to cut the risks of a Personal Guarantee

Todd Davison, MD, Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance The UK Government has confirmed it is extending the Recovery Loan ..

CRIF expands open banking-powered consumer credit scoring to the UK, enabling lenders to better understand consumer and business customers

CRIF expands open banking-powered consumer credit scoring to the UK, enabling lenders to better understand consumer and business customers

  CRIF is today extending its Pan-European open banking-powered consumer credit scoring service to the UK, helping more financia..

MASTERS OF SALMON, SMOKIN’ BROTHERS ANNOUNCE FIRST ROUND OF CROWDFUNDING

MASTERS OF SALMON, SMOKIN’ BROTHERS ANNOUNCE FIRST ROUND OF CROWDFUNDING

  THE NEXT GENERATION OF SALMON SMOKERS HOPES TO RAISE £150,000 Smokin’ Brothers, the award-winning brand redefining the smoked s..

Surprisingly strong start for UK tech M&A in first half of 2022, says ICON Corporate Finance.

Surprisingly strong start for UK tech M&A in first half of 2022, says ICON Corporate Finance.

Headwinds of rising inflation and interest rates fail to dampen demand Despite stronger headwinds, as inflation and interest rates ris..

Income and Wealth Explains ‘Natural Laws of Money and Economics’

Income and Wealth Explains ‘Natural Laws of Money and Economics’

  San Francisco, CA, July 18, 2022 — David Parker is a living example that there is no relationship between income and wealth. “I..

Be A Know-it-all: The solution to the £61 billion late payment problem has launched

Be A Know-it-all: The solution to the £61 billion late payment problem has launched

  First of its kind cloud-based platform streamlines the approach to the credit management process, helping businesses mitigate c..

Why it’s time for banks to stop ignoring SMEs

Why it’s time for banks to stop ignoring SMEs

Richard Morgans, General Manager at Mambu, UK & Ireland SMEs make up 90% of businesses worldwide and employ over half..

Know-it Partners with Single Invoice Insurer Nimbla to Help Protect Businesses Against Administrations & Insolvencies

Know-it Partners with Single Invoice Insurer Nimbla to Help Protect Businesses Against Administrations & Insolvencies

  Know-it, the all-in-one credit management solution for businesses, has partnered with Nimbla to offer single invoice insurance ..

ShelfNow shares how the international events of 2022 have impacted the F&B industry

ShelfNow shares how the international events of 2022 have impacted the F&B industry

  June 2022: The past six months have been turbulent when considering national and global political and economic strains such as;..

Detected introduces frictionless onboarding to the payments industry

Detected introduces frictionless onboarding to the payments industry

  12th July 2022: Today, Detected, announces the launch of its core product which has been built specifically to transform the on..

New research: More than one in five SMEs unable to access external finance

New research: More than one in five SMEs unable to access external finance

  5th July 2022 22% of SMEs that needed external finance over the last two years were unable to access it 27% have had to stop o..

Turnkey Publisher Serves Thought Leaders in Business, Finance and Faith

Turnkey Publisher Serves Thought Leaders in Business, Finance and Faith

  By: Michael Stickler, co-founder of Leadership Books  Las Vegas, NV, July 5, 2022 ― Thought leaders and industry professionals ..

Changing attitudes towards sustainability in financial services

Changing attitudes towards sustainability in financial services

By: Anna Krotova, Director of Sustainability at Mambu The sustainability transition is altering our way of life. Over the..

Where do lenders and merchants go next in the wake of HM Treasury’s BNPL regulation?

Where do lenders and merchants go next in the wake of HM Treasury’s BNPL regulation?

  By Neha Mittal, COO at Divido   Most people have used Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platforms at some point when shopp..

Black Swan Data raises $18.5M from Oxx and AlbionVC as a new age of consumer research dawns

Black Swan Data raises $18.5M from Oxx and AlbionVC as a new age of consumer research dawns

  Funding will support further product development and US expansion London, 30th June 2022: Black Swan Data – the data science a..

WeWALK, RNIB, and ICL consortium secures UKRI funding to improve mobility for visually impaired and elderly

WeWALK, RNIB, and ICL consortium secures UKRI funding to improve mobility for visually impaired and elderly

Assistive technology innovators and partners awarded £1.7m project funding   WeWALK, the London-headquartered compan..

Feeling the pinch? Amid mobile operator price increases, here’s how to avoid the hike

Feeling the pinch? Amid mobile operator price increases, here’s how to avoid the hike

The rising cost of living is difficult to avoid. April 2022 saw food prices increase by 6.7 per cent, the highest petrol prices on rec..

Trafiki Ecommerce’s new website has arrived!

Trafiki Ecommerce’s new website has arrived!

More than just a visual revamp, the new website has been fully streamlined. Additionally, Trafiki Ecommerce has introduced a whole new..

Banks delayed handling of losses worsen financial crises

Banks delayed handling of losses worsen financial crises

  Delayed handling of losses can destabilize financial systems, according to new research by Vienna University of Economics and B..