Finance

How harnessing data has spearheaded the payment industry’s growth

How harnessing data has spearheaded the payment industry’s growth

  By Sophie Flynn, CFO of Nucleus365, a UK-based payments institution offering a centralised platform for global payment processi..

New Wave of Finance For Entrepreneurs

New Wave of Finance For Entrepreneurs

Interviews with research panel members were one hour in length, and conducted independently by market strategy consultant ..

Dollar tumbles as U.S. nonfarm payrolls show mixed picture

Dollar tumbles as U.S. nonfarm payrolls show mixed picture

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar slumped on Friday after the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report for October..

European stocks hit six-week high on hopes for rate hike slowdown

European stocks hit six-week high on hopes for rate hike slowdown

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -European stocks rose on Tuesday and the positive market sentiment was set to continue on Wall ..

Cryptoverse: Bitcoin wants to break its bond with stocks

Cryptoverse: Bitcoin wants to break its bond with stocks

(Our weekly analysis of the wild world of cryptocurrencies. Repeats for additional subscribers) By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Si..

Monte dei Paschi’s cash call 93% covered so far despite low shareholder take-up

Monte dei Paschi’s cash call 93% covered so far despite low shareholder take-up

By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s Monte dei Paschi di Siena said its up to 2.5 billion euro ($2.5 billion) capital increa..

Factbox-Governments act to ease inflation pain

Factbox-Governments act to ease inflation pain

(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruptions to global supply chains and the knock-on effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine have ..

Bank of England poised to raise rates by most in 33 years

Bank of England poised to raise rates by most in 33 years

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England looks set to raise borrowing costs by the most since 1989 next week ..

European banks cash in on rising rates as clouds gather

European banks cash in on rising rates as clouds gather

By Tom Sims, John O’Donnell and Jesús Aguado FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Some of Europe’s largest banks warned of growing ..

Young Greeks priced out as inflation, rents soar

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..

Why changing the way we think about the law can help SMEs weather the coming recession

Why changing the way we think about the law can help SMEs weather the coming recession

  By Clive Rich, CEO and Founder, LawBite It has been a rollercoaster ride for SMEs over the last few weeks. From recession and e..

Receivables fintech Chaser provides a failsafe method for businesses to reduce late payments with direct debit and automated follow-ups

Receivables fintech Chaser provides a failsafe method for businesses to reduce late payments with direct debit and automated follow-ups

LONDON, 5 October 2022 – Chaser, the global accounts receivables SaaS platform and credit control service provider launched dire..

Cash is king, could Cheque be right?

Cash is king, could Cheque be right?

By Peter Thomas, Managing Director of DLRT, Part of the TALL Group of Companies. Our economy has taken some really tough h..

Nucleus Research Positions Infor as a Leader in its 2022 Enterprise ERP and SMB ERP Technology Value Matrix Reports

Nucleus Research Positions Infor as a Leader in its 2022 Enterprise ERP and SMB ERP Technology Value Matrix Reports

  Infor recognized for the functionality and usability of its solutions NEW YORK – July 28, 2022 – Infor®, the industry cloud com..

ALOHA BROWSER TURNS TO WEB 3.0 WITH INTEGRATED CRYPTO WALLET

ALOHA BROWSER TURNS TO WEB 3.0 WITH INTEGRATED CRYPTO WALLET

  London 25th July – Web 3.0 has arrived, and Aloha is taking the necessary steps forward in order to ease access to decentralise..

What impact could the 4-day working week have on employee mental health?

What impact could the 4-day working week have on employee mental health?

  Tanya Woolf, Head of Psychological Services at Onebright, discusses the impact of excessive hours on mental health. In June 2022, c..

Incentive payments boost overall employee performance, but only in the short-term

Incentive payments boost overall employee performance, but only in the short-term

  Incentive payments boost overall employee performance, but only in the short-term Receiving periodic incentive payments tempor..

Dutch payments fintech Recharge appoints chief of staff to support global expansion 

Dutch payments fintech Recharge appoints chief of staff to support global expansion 

LONDON, AMSTERDAM, July 21st, 2022: European branded payments company Recharge.com today announced the appointment of Martine Tieme..

Phos becomes first solution provider to meet Visa requirements with SDK

Phos becomes first solution provider to meet Visa requirements with SDK

  The leading SoftPoS provider’s Software Development Kit (SDK) has met the Visa Ready Tap to Phone Solution Requirements in a wo..

Finance

Change ups the stakes with launch of first unlocked staking with daily pay-outs

Change ups the stakes with launch of first unlocked staking with daily pay-outs

    Staking is the latest in line of new offerings from Change as it expands to passive market London, 12th July 2022: Making your money wor..

Wider reform needed to plug gender pension gap

Wider reform needed to plug gender pension gap

  The World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap report looks at progress being made to close the gender gap in areas such as educa..

Storyblok launches €1.5M fund to take headless technology mainstream

Storyblok launches €1.5M fund to take headless technology mainstream

  Hundreds of Storyblok’s partners to each receive a €5K co-marketing budget to showcase the best content experiences they have c..

Cost of living: Four in ten people facing retirement predict they will need to work beyond the state pension age

Cost of living: Four in ten people facing retirement predict they will need to work beyond the state pension age

  • 93% surveyed are worried about their finances post retirement • 80% are worried about the rising cost of living post-retireme..

A digital disconnect? Irish citizens say yes to online banking and public services, but need more education on the benefits of digital IDs

A digital disconnect? Irish citizens say yes to online banking and public services, but need more education on the benefits of digital IDs

  Research from Okta finds that over twice as many consumers in Ireland (40%) hold a challenger bank account than in the UK (17%)..

Quantexa Named a Strong Performer In 2022 Analyst Report for AML Solutions

Quantexa Named a Strong Performer In 2022 Analyst Report for AML Solutions

  First time entrant recognized: “Quantexa has differentiated KYC and CDD and transaction monitoring development roadmap plans…” ..

Finance

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 company behind unique products that..

CLEO RAISES $80 MILLION TO HELP GEN-Z WEATHER THE COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS

CLEO RAISES $80 MILLION TO HELP GEN-Z WEATHER THE COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS

The Series C round was led by Sofina, which joins a stellar cast of global investors, including EQT Ventures, Balderton and LocalGlobe..

NFT market set to be worth £84bn by 2028

NFT market set to be worth £84bn by 2028

  Key NFT players rubbish talk of a long-term ‘crypto winter’ as market begins to regain its momentum London 30th June 2022: The ..

Modo Energy raises £3m to expand its energy storage Asset Success Platform

Modo Energy raises £3m to expand its energy storage Asset Success Platform

  As organisations look to transition to net-zero, this data-driven platform delivers focused and actionable insights on energy s..

Recreating ‘Water Cooler Moments’ with CRM

Recreating ‘Water Cooler Moments’ with CRM

  By: John Cheney, CEO, Workbooks SMEs have had to clear many hurdles over the past two years, culminating in a very different co..

Over two thirds of Australians don’t believe they’ll ever be ‘wealthy’

Over two thirds of Australians don’t believe they’ll ever be ‘wealthy’

 …But men are twice as likely than women to believe they will be wealthy in their lifetimes SYDNEY, 14 June 2022: Amid rising interest..

Accelerated Payments appoints VP Carolyn McClure to advance Business Development across North America

Accelerated Payments appoints VP Carolyn McClure to advance Business Development across North America

  June 15th 2022. London/Dublin: SME funding provider Accelerated Payments has made another strategic appointment in North America as ..

Delays to ERP projects mean UK retailers spend a third more than expected, survey reveals 

Delays to ERP projects mean UK retailers spend a third more than expected, survey reveals 

  Retailers in the UK say major ERP projects take 6 months longer than estimated to get live (an average 200-day delay) ERP imple..

Deciphering the complex relationship between cross border payments & regulation

Deciphering the complex relationship between cross border payments & regulation

Anastasia Demetriou, Legal Counsel at IFX Payments Cross border payments may be an enigma to many, but simply put, they concern financ..

MoEngage raises $77Million Series E funding, led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and B Capital

MoEngage raises $77Million Series E funding, led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and B Capital

  MoEngage’s insights-led customer engagement platform has registered a x2 growth in business, doubling its global headcount in 2..

Finance

TransUnion Enables Free Credit Education via the New Lowell App

TransUnion Enables Free Credit Education via the New Lowell App

17 May 2022: TransUnion has strengthened its partnership with Lowell, one of the largest credit management companies in Europe, to provide their UK cu..

Dollar moves off lows on heels of inflation data

Dollar moves off lows on heels of inflation data

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar moved sharply off its lows on Wednesday and briefly turned positive on the ..