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Lumera strengthens its commitment to the Dutch Life and Pensions market with the strategic acquisition of systems provider AxyWare.

Lumera strengthens its commitment to the Dutch Life and Pensions market with the strategic acquisition of systems provider AxyWare.

Lumera, a leading software company dedicated to the digital transformation of the European Life and Pensions industry, has acquired Ax..

Finance

Dec 23, 2022 · 2 min read

Between recession and inflation: What stock market investors should watch out for

Between recession and inflation: What stock market investors should watch out for

The current economic climate poses particular challenges for stock market investors: the impending recession, persistently high inflat..

Finance

Dec 23, 2022 · 2 min read

Accounting and accountants can save the world

Accounting and accountants can save the world

  Nature Needs to be on the Balance Sheet if we are to Reverse Biodiversity and Climate Crisis Research paper calls for Nature t..

Finance

Dec 23, 2022 · 4 min read

SMEs striving for stability following Autumn Statement announcement

SMEs striving for stability following Autumn Statement announcement

  Entrepreneurs should pay closer attention to how they pay themselves following the changes  Following the Autumn Statement deli..

Finance

Dec 22, 2022 · 2 min read

The top five HubSpot hacks your SME needs to know

The top five HubSpot hacks your SME needs to know

  ~ Elevate your employee productivity and satisfaction ~ Mathematicians once proclaimed that there are over 177,000 distinct way..

Finance

Dec 22, 2022 · 3 min read

Weary Wall Street cheers improved consumer confidence

Weary Wall Street cheers improved consumer confidence

By Lawrence Delevingne and Amanda Cooper (Reuters) -Global stock markets rose on Wednesday, as U.S. consumer confidence rebounded in D..

Finance

Dec 21, 2022 · 4 min read

UK SMEs press pause on innovation and rely on price rises ahead of 2023

UK SMEs press pause on innovation and rely on price rises ahead of 2023

  39% of SMEs have increased their prices over the past 12 months Just 13% of small/medium businesses have not yet had to make a..

Finance

Dec 21, 2022 · 2 min read

Tax relief – how different European countries tax work from home

Tax relief – how different European countries tax work from home

  More than €1,700: This is how much money those filing their taxes in Belgium may reclaim if they work regularly from their home. No ..

Finance

Dec 21, 2022 · 2 min read

NATURE NEEDS TO BE ON THE BALANCE SHEET IF WE ARE TO REVERSE BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE CRISIS

NATURE NEEDS TO BE ON THE BALANCE SHEET IF WE ARE TO REVERSE BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE CRISIS

    Research paper calls for Nature to have mandatory line in financial reports otherwise it is a key stakeholder without a voic..

Finance

Dec 21, 2022 · 5 min read

Shawbrook provides Furnley House with loan facility to support IFA acquisitions

Shawbrook provides Furnley House with loan facility to support IFA acquisitions

  Client Furnley House Sector Financial Services Facility Commercial Loan Funding Needed Acquisition and refinance Val..

Finance

Dec 19, 2022 · 2 min read

Trovata Partners with J.P. Morgan Asset Management to Make it Easier for Businesses to Invest Excess Cash as Interest Rates Rise

Trovata Partners with J.P. Morgan Asset Management to Make it Easier for Businesses to Invest Excess Cash as Interest Rates Rise

  Trovata to host Morgan Money investing application within its cash management platform for seamless access to Morgan Money’s tr..

Finance

Dec 16, 2022 · 2 min read

FinancialForce Winter 2023 Release Makes It Easier to Run a Truly Connected Business with Deeper Intelligence and Endless Agility

FinancialForce Winter 2023 Release Makes It Easier to Run a Truly Connected Business with Deeper Intelligence and Endless Agility

  FinancialForce, the leading provider of customer-centric business applications across finance, services, and customer success t..

Finance

Dec 16, 2022 · 4 min read

Phos adds Open Banking payments to solution for European partners

Phos adds Open Banking payments to solution for European partners

  The global SoftPoS payment orchestrator has teamed up with Nuapay to allow UK and EU partners to include direct account payme..

Finance

Dec 16, 2022 · 2 min read

Birketts advises on the African Diaspora Economic Inclusion Foundation’s registration as a charity

Birketts advises on the African Diaspora Economic Inclusion Foundation’s registration as a charity

    Birketts, a UK top 50 law firm, has advised on the registration of the African Diaspora Economic Inclusion Foundation (ADEIF)..

Finance

Dec 16, 2022 · 2 min read

What impacts the cost of your life insurance premiums?

What impacts the cost of your life insurance premiums?

Reassured, the UK’s largest life insurance broker, recently concluded that the average cost of life insurance in the UK is £38.15 per ..

Finance

Dec 15, 2022 · 6 min read

Economic outlook rather gloomy, but bright spots in terms of inflation

Economic outlook rather gloomy, but bright spots in terms of inflation

  The outlook for Q1/2023 remains bleak: rising prices and interest rates are weighing on the global economy. Add to this the pro..

Finance

Dec 15, 2022 · 2 min read

PayU Expands Across Central America

PayU Expands Across Central America

  The online payment service provider will offer payment processing and PCI compliance in Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Co..

Finance

Dec 15, 2022 · 1 min read

Rivero and Paymentology provide state-of-the-art compliance to fintechs and banks

Rivero and Paymentology provide state-of-the-art compliance to fintechs and banks

    New partnership sees Paymentology bolster its issuer-processor services, through Rivero’s Kajo SaaS solution, with enhanced c..

Finance

Dec 15, 2022 · 2 min read

How SMEs can reach net-zero and the role of green finance initiatives

How SMEs can reach net-zero and the role of green finance initiatives

  By Simon Cureton, CEO at Funding Options Smaller businesses often have relatively low individual emission footprints, but it’s ..

Finance

Dec 14, 2022 · 3 min read

What will be defining fintech trends of 2023?

What will be defining fintech trends of 2023?

  The fintech (financial technology) sector exploded last year with a record level of investment. This year it has continued to d..

Finance

Dec 14, 2022 · 2 min read

Sterling holds firm after UK jobs data muddies rate outlook

Sterling holds firm after UK jobs data muddies rate outlook

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) – The pound held broadly steady on Tuesday, as gains following UK employment data were offset ..

Finance

Dec 13, 2022 · 2 min read

Stocks, dollar little changed as inflation data sends mixed signals

Stocks, dollar little changed as inflation data sends mixed signals

By Herbert Lash and Carolyn Cohn NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar and Wall Street stocks traded little changed on Friday a..

Finance

Dec 9, 2022 · 4 min read

Cash is king – employees seek cash-saving benefits during cost of living crisis

Cash is king – employees seek cash-saving benefits during cost of living crisis

  Employees place cash saving as the most important factor when choosing workplace benefits, new YouGov survey shows Two thirds ..

Finance

Dec 9, 2022 · 3 min read

Rising costs are the top risk to big businesses in 2023, but corporate spending shows no sign of abating

Rising costs are the top risk to big businesses in 2023, but corporate spending shows no sign of abating

  76% of senior decision makers in UK businesses say that rising costs are the biggest risk to their business in 2023 Most will ..

Finance

Dec 9, 2022 · 4 min read

BRITS URGED TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT THEATRES THIS CHRISTMAS AS TWO IN FIVE FEAR CLOSURE AMIDST COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS

BRITS URGED TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT THEATRES THIS CHRISTMAS AS TWO IN FIVE FEAR CLOSURE AMIDST COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS

  Two in five independent theatres fear closure without strong Christmas sales Attendance at Christmas shows such as pantomimes ..

Finance

Dec 9, 2022 · 3 min read

Christmas is a ‘lifeline’ for small business owners

Christmas is a ‘lifeline’ for small business owners

    Alan Thomas, UK CEO at Simply Business comments on the ongoing, catastrophic impact of the cost of living crisis on SMEs and ..

Finance

Dec 7, 2022 · 2 min read

Norwegian proptech Speiz secures €1.3M in seed funding to launch new European marketplace for warehouse leasing

Norwegian proptech Speiz secures €1.3M in seed funding to launch new European marketplace for warehouse leasing

  The funding round, led by German investor, F-LOG Ventures, will aid Speiz in its goal of digitally transforming the broken brokerag..

Finance

Dec 7, 2022 · 4 min read

Employees demand their organisations to do more to drive systemic change in DEI

Employees demand their organisations to do more to drive systemic change in DEI

  The entertainment industry needs to do better as it’s voted one of the least inclusive industries The Netherlands has replaced ..

Finance

Dec 7, 2022 · 4 min read

Developing a happy team

Developing a happy team

  With the UK now officially in recession, the cost of living soaring, not to mention all the implications of an increasingly pro..

Finance

Dec 6, 2022 · 3 min read

Profitability for wind turbines on the rise

Profitability for wind turbines on the rise

  Wind farms are to be greatly expanded, especially in the less windy south of Germany. A study has cast doubt on the profitabili..

Finance

Dec 6, 2022 · 2 min read

Sterling slips as boost from new China COVID rules fades

Sterling slips as boost from new China COVID rules fades

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) – The pound slid on Monday, as an initial jolt of investor enthusiasm over signs of possible l..

Finance

Dec 5, 2022 · 2 min read

ECB’s Makhlouf expects 50 bps rate hike in December

ECB’s Makhlouf expects 50 bps rate hike in December

(Corrects first paragraph to say rates ‘may have to move into restrictive territory’, not ‘would have to’) By ..

Finance

Dec 5, 2022 · 2 min read

Stocks fall as strong U.S. payrolls muddies rate bets

Stocks fall as strong U.S. payrolls muddies rate bets

By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – Equities took a dip on Friday while U.S. Treasury yields climbed as investors bet on a more..

Finance

Dec 2, 2022 · 2 min read

Euro zone bond yields rise after U.S. jobs data

Euro zone bond yields rise after U.S. jobs data

By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – European government bond yields rose after Friday data showed U.S. employers hired more workers ..

Finance

Dec 2, 2022 · 1 min read

Irish corporate tax boom breaks more records in November

Irish corporate tax boom breaks more records in November

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland took in more corporate tax in November than it used to collect in entire years a decade ago, as a rec..

Finance

Dec 2, 2022 · 1 min read

Agriculture tech company hits crowdfund target in hours in quest to further support global farming industry

Agriculture tech company hits crowdfund target in hours in quest to further support global farming industry

  ALVÁTECH, a global company which provides farmers with advanced, environmentally-friendly and effective water treatment technol..

Finance

Dec 1, 2022 · 2 min read

Ozone API Expands Global Team and Grows Footprint In LatAm

Ozone API Expands Global Team and Grows Footprint In LatAm

  Ozone API, developer of the leading standards-based software for open finance, has expanded its global team with a key new hire..

Finance

Nov 24, 2022 · 1 min read