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Green debt swaps firmly on the agenda, says new Planet Tracker report

Green debt swaps firmly on the agenda, says new Planet Tracker report

With the World Bank and the IMF planning green debt swaps, financial think tank reveals why African countries should be the priority d..

Gold-based fintech Glint smashes crowdfunding target securing over £3m ($4m) – 151% of target raised as Seedrs fundraising closes in UK

Gold-based fintech Glint smashes crowdfunding target securing over £3m ($4m) – 151% of target raised as Seedrs fundraising closes in UK

Crowdfunding is still open to US investors via the Republic platform  Almost 1,200 investors join Glint’s payments revolution as cons..

U.S. stock markets, treasury yields perk up, oil falters as choppy week winds down

U.S. stock markets, treasury yields perk up, oil falters as choppy week winds down

By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street rose on Friday after a rocky week in which investors fretted over rising CO..

houzen’s new AI valuation tool cuts through the noise to find the right investors for each development

houzen’s new AI valuation tool cuts through the noise to find the right investors for each development

●       houzen’ s AI valuation tool drives up efficiency in the property investment process ●       AI true value analysis pair..

Dollar demand persists even as stocks recover

Dollar demand persists even as stocks recover

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Currency markets still showed signs of caution on Wednesday, with the safe haven dollar..

What is a Home Survey (and Do I Need One)?

What is a Home Survey (and Do I Need One)?

Organising a home survey is a standard part of the home purchase process.  But with a number of different types of home surveys availa..

Three Stocks with the Potential to Help Investors Beat Inflation

Three Stocks with the Potential to Help Investors Beat Inflation

Reassurances regarding the temporary nature of inflation from the Bank of England have not convinced investors enough to settle their ..

British pound drops as investors seek safety on ‘Freedom Day’

British pound drops as investors seek safety on ‘Freedom Day’

LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling fell to a three-month low on Monday even as most COVID-19 restrictions in England were lifted, as a ..

Risk FX retreat catapults dollar to 3-month top as reflation doubts reemerge

Risk FX retreat catapults dollar to 3-month top as reflation doubts reemerge

By Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) – Currencies such as the Australian dollar, the Canadian dollar, Norway’s crown and Br..

How to Maintain Positive Psychology while Trading

How to Maintain Positive Psychology while Trading

By Patrick Reid, co-founder of the AdamisPrinciple.com  Trading can be a brutal and unforgiving health hazard. If you search on the in..

Payments – SCA three things merchants need to know

Payments – SCA three things merchants need to know

With online fraud on the increase, companies must take action to make sure they meet the updated version of the Payment Services Direc..

RO CAPITAL PARTNERS MAKES FIRST INVESTMENT CO-LEADS £1.1 MILLION FUNDING ROUND IN BAMBOO AUCTIONS

RO CAPITAL PARTNERS MAKES FIRST INVESTMENT CO-LEADS £1.1 MILLION FUNDING ROUND IN BAMBOO AUCTIONS

Proptech company also signs deal with Rightmove RO Capital Partners, the RO Group’s investment arm, is pleased to have co-led a £1.1m ..

PERWYN GROWTH CAPITAL LEADS $30m FUNDING ROUND IN LOOKIERO

PERWYN GROWTH CAPITAL LEADS $30m FUNDING ROUND IN LOOKIERO

Fashion tech start-up closes Series C to consolidate leadership positions across Europe Perwyn, a family-backed private equity and gro..

Five things you need to know before sending money abroad

Five things you need to know before sending money abroad

Millions of Brits provide financial support to their families overseas, with an average of £7.7 billion being sent from people in the ..

European stocks rise on bargain-hunting, erase weekly losses

European stocks rise on bargain-hunting, erase weekly losses

(Reuters) -European stocks jumped more than 1% on Friday, posting their best session in two months and erasing all of this week’..

Building A Portfolio For Retirement

Building A Portfolio For Retirement

By: Anthony Watson, Founder Thrive Retirement Specialists  Your investment portfolio is likely one of the primary assets you plan to r..

What are the top luxury products to invest in for 2021?

What are the top luxury products to invest in for 2021?

Since the inception of trading and banking, people have constantly been looking for new ways to increase their wealth through investme..

New Cynergy Bank research concludes Human Digital the future of SME banking

New Cynergy Bank research concludes Human Digital the future of SME banking

78% of SMEs call for digital transformation of banking to be balanced with a human element 7 July 2021: The digital banking revolution..

Yes, winning the Euros really can help your stock market

Yes, winning the Euros really can help your stock market

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Euro 2020 semi-final victories for England and Italy mean football’s either coming home o..

U.S. dollar falls as euro climbs in risky FX rout

U.S. dollar falls as euro climbs in risky FX rout

By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar retreated on Thursday from a three-month high hit late in the previous session, ..

Fed keen to be ‘well positioned’ to act on inflation, other risks, minutes show

Fed keen to be ‘well positioned’ to act on inflation, other risks, minutes show

By Howard Schneider, Jonnelle Marte and Lindsay Dunsmuir WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Federal Reserve officials last month felt substa..

Analysis-Reflation rethink sends bond markets into a spin

Analysis-Reflation rethink sends bond markets into a spin

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – An economy powering back from the COVID-19 shock and resurgent inflation is yesterdayR..

Funding Options launches first Green Finance Marketplace for SMEs

Funding Options launches first Green Finance Marketplace for SMEs

UK SMEs are responsible for approximately 25 percent of the UK’s CO2 emissions. If SMEs do not reduce these emissions, the UK will be..

Why digital payments can help hospitality get back on track

Why digital payments can help hospitality get back on track

By Vincent Choi, Pomelo Pay chief executive   Without doubt, hospitality has been one of the hardest hit sectors during the pande..

NEW STUDY REVEALS HOW MUCH YOU WILL BE PAYING TO RENOVATE YOUR GARDEN

NEW STUDY REVEALS HOW MUCH YOU WILL BE PAYING TO RENOVATE YOUR GARDEN

New research has revealed the most expensive and cheapest places in the UK to hire a gardener for your investment property. With the p..

Five things you need to know before sending money abroad

Five things you need to know before sending money abroad

Millions of Brits provide financial support to their families overseas, with an average of £7.7 billion being sent from people in the ..

Stocks, bond yields, oil fall as risk appetite fades

Stocks, bond yields, oil fall as risk appetite fades

By Alwyn Scott NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stock prices fell sharply Tuesday – after some indexes briefly touched new high..

Dollar edges higher as market awaits clues from U.S. Fed

Dollar edges higher as market awaits clues from U.S. Fed

By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar gained against a basket of peer currencies on Tuesday following the U.S. Indepen..

Oil slides from multi-year highs after OPEC cancels meeting

Oil slides from multi-year highs after OPEC cancels meeting

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – Oil slipped on Tuesday, pulling back from its recent rally, after OPEC+ producers cancelled a meet..

G20 to back global corporate tax deal, says French finance minister

G20 to back global corporate tax deal, says French finance minister

PARIS (Reuters) – French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Tuesday his G20 counterparts are poised to give political endor..

OPEC+ abandons oil policy meeting after Saudi-UAE clash

OPEC+ abandons oil policy meeting after Saudi-UAE clash

By Rania El Gamal, Ahmad Ghaddar and Alex Lawler DUBAI (Reuters) -OPEC+ ministers called off oil output talks on Monday after clashing..

Concerns grow over energy consumption levels spurred by cryptocurrencies – New Index reveals

Concerns grow over energy consumption levels spurred by cryptocurrencies – New Index reveals

30 June 2021 Concerns around increasing energy usage, driven by growth in cryptocurrency markets, continue to spread, according to a n..

Finance for Tomorrow brings together asset managers and asset owners representing 3.6 trillion euros in the first global engagement coalition to promote a just transition to low-carbon economies

Finance for Tomorrow brings together asset managers and asset owners representing 3.6 trillion euros in the first global engagement coalition to promote a just transition to low-carbon economies

Paris, 30 June 2021 – Finance for Tomorrow announces the launch of “Investors for a Just Transition”: the first global investor engage..

Global share markets rise, bonds fall on U.S. jobs data

Global share markets rise, bonds fall on U.S. jobs data

By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall and Huw Jones NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global stock markets rose on Friday on a better-than-expected U.S. month..

COLLECTING COLLECTIBLES? CONSIDER THIS.

COLLECTING COLLECTIBLES? CONSIDER THIS.

By: Stephanie Spies, CFP When you think of collectibles, the first things that may come to mind are your baseball card collection, the..

The fear of inheriting wealth; How a philanthropic legacy can burden and uplift the next generation

The fear of inheriting wealth; How a philanthropic legacy can burden and uplift the next generation

By: Antonia Mitchell, Director, Aurelia Philanthropy The trouble with Wills Wills are tricky subjects at the best of times, with the l..

Halfway through 2021, what can you do now to finish the 2021 investment year strong?

Halfway through 2021, what can you do now to finish the 2021 investment year strong?

By: Eddie Ortiz, Founder & CEO of PressPlay Finance With the world starting to open up slowly post-pandemic, it can b..