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Swiss press freedom dealt blow in bid for overhaul of bank secrecy rules

Swiss press freedom dealt blow in bid for overhaul of bank secrecy rules

By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) -Lawmakers blocked a bid to overhaul stri..

Rouble weakens sharply from over 2-year high vs euro before long weekend

Rouble weakens sharply from over 2-year high vs euro before long weekend

(Reuters) -The Russian rouble dropped sharply on Friday, pulling back from a more th..

Stocks tumble on inflation fears, Treasury yields jump

Stocks tumble on inflation fears, Treasury yields jump

By Herbert Lash and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury yield..

BoE flags risk of recession and 10% inflation as it raises rates again

BoE flags risk of recession and 10% inflation as it raises rates again

By David Milliken, William Schomberg and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of En..

Dollar slips before expected Fed rate hike

Dollar slips before expected Fed rate hike

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell against a basket of cur..

TransUnion and LexisNexis Risk Solutions Team Up To Offer Powerful Credit Data To Support UK Insurance Market

TransUnion and LexisNexis Risk Solutions Team Up To Offer Powerful Credit Data To Support UK Insurance Market

Global information and insights provider TransUnion has expanded its relationship wi..

Credit Demand Grows Alongside Booming Buy Now, Pay Later Market

Credit Demand Grows Alongside Booming Buy Now, Pay Later Market

28 April 2022: Consumer demand for credit products has grown since the onset of the ..

Dollar on track for best month since 2015

Dollar on track for best month since 2015

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar slipped from 20-year highs a..

Analysis-Banks lag bond yield surge as recession worries trump cheap valuations

Analysis-Banks lag bond yield surge as recession worries trump cheap valuations

By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – Expectations of rising interest rates have ..

Dollar hits 20-yr high as yen tumbles on dovish Bank of Japan

Dollar hits 20-yr high as yen tumbles on dovish Bank of Japan

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar hit a 20-year high against r..

Closer U.S. ties would ‘reboot’ UK finance after Brexit, says report

Closer U.S. ties would ‘reboot’ UK finance after Brexit, says report

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Britain should move further and faster in reforming i..

Analysis-Euro peers over the cliff at dollar parity as recession looms

Analysis-Euro peers over the cliff at dollar parity as recession looms

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The euro’s drop to a five-year l..

BoE set to walk the line between inflation and recession

BoE set to walk the line between inflation and recession

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England next week will try..

Economic growth risks jolt inflation-obsessed markets

Economic growth risks jolt inflation-obsessed markets

(Refiles to fix date to April 27 not April 26) By Sujata Rao and Dhara Ranasinghe LO..

Britain says EU will struggle to shift euro clearing from London

Britain says EU will struggle to shift euro clearing from London

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s financial services minister sa..

Be simple in bank capital, Bank of England tells global regulators

Be simple in bank capital, Bank of England tells global regulators

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The complex system of bank capital buffers cou..

Stocks, commodities prices tumble on hawkish Fed, China worries

Stocks, commodities prices tumble on hawkish Fed, China worries

By Chris Prentice and Marc Jones WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) -Traders ditched riskie..

U.S. dollar climbs to two-year peak as risk appetite tumbles; yuan drops

U.S. dollar climbs to two-year peak as risk appetite tumbles; yuan drops

By Saikat Chatterjee and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – ..

Conga helps Elsevier to transform its global quote to cash processes

Conga helps Elsevier to transform its global quote to cash processes

Founded in 1880, Elsevier, part of RELX, is a global research publishing and informa..

Financial platform Wayflyer partners with product design agency Morrama to help eCommerce start-ups

Financial platform Wayflyer partners with product design agency Morrama to help eCommerce start-ups

London, 20 April 2022: Award-winning industrial design and innovation studio Morrama..

U.S. dollar rallies to more than 2-year hike on steep Fed rate hike outlook

U.S. dollar rallies to more than 2-year hike on steep Fed rate hike outlook

(Adds bank affiliation BNP Paribas in analyst quote in 5th paragraph) By Gertrude Ch..

Beamy raises 8 million euros to govern the explosion of SaaS in companies and build the framework for their IT decentralisation

Beamy raises 8 million euros to govern the explosion of SaaS in companies and build the framework for their IT decentralisation

  London, April 19, 2022 – Beamy, a European pioneer in SaaS management f..

Wall Street ends lower as bond yields jump on growth concerns

Wall Street ends lower as bond yields jump on growth concerns

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Wall Street ended the day lower in a ..

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WORKLIFE PROMOTES PAUL CHEDZEY TO  HEAD OF SALES  

WORKLIFE PROMOTES PAUL CHEDZEY TO  HEAD OF SALES  

  WorkLife by OpenMoney, the employee benefits platform, has promoted Paul Chedzey to  Head of ..

Insurance Advisory Partners appoints Bhaven Pathak MBE to lead London expansion

Insurance Advisory Partners appoints Bhaven Pathak MBE to lead London expansion

Bhaven Pathak Insurance Advisory Partners, the specialist insurance M&am..

UK midcaps slip as inflation hits 3-decade high; Tesco slides

UK midcaps slip as inflation hits 3-decade high; Tesco slides

By Devik Jain (Reuters) -UK midcaps slipped on Wednesday after data showed annual in..

Dollar rebounds as Brainard assures markets Fed will stay the course

Dollar rebounds as Brainard assures markets Fed will stay the course

By Hannah Lang WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The dollar rebounded on Tuesday after digesting..

Credit Score Checking on the Rise as Consumers Tackle Cost of Living Crisis

Credit Score Checking on the Rise as Consumers Tackle Cost of Living Crisis

  A new report by global information and insights provider TransUnion has reve..

Saltus acquires NSL Wealth and strengthens growth ambitions

Saltus acquires NSL Wealth and strengthens growth ambitions

Saltus Group has acquired 23-year-old wealth management firm NSL Wealth as part of i..

Bank of England Data Scientist spending rose over 300% during Covid

Bank of England Data Scientist spending rose over 300% during Covid

London, 7th April 2022 – The Bank of England (BoE), the central bank for the United ..

Dollar slides from near two-year high amid hawkish signals from Fed

Dollar slides from near two-year high amid hawkish signals from Fed

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Tommy Wilkes NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The d..

UK finance regulators should pay heed to energy security policy, says Sunak

UK finance regulators should pay heed to energy security policy, says Sunak

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s finance minister Rishi Sunak o..

NEW REGULATIONS ON DISCLOSING CLIMATE-RELATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION – DATA INTEGRITY SPECIALIST, PRECISELY, COMMENTS

NEW REGULATIONS ON DISCLOSING CLIMATE-RELATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION – DATA INTEGRITY SPECIALIST, PRECISELY, COMMENTS

From 6 April 2022, more than 1,300 of the largest UK-registered companies and financ..

Three things experienced investors should do before tax year end

Three things experienced investors should do before tax year end

With weeks left until the end of the tax year, many experienced investors will have ..

ANOTHER UNNERVING ISA SEASON: INTERACTIVE INVESTOR LOOKS AT WHERE ‘KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON’ REGULAR SAVERS HAVE BEEN INVESTING

ANOTHER UNNERVING ISA SEASON: INTERACTIVE INVESTOR LOOKS AT WHERE ‘KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON’ REGULAR SAVERS HAVE BEEN INVESTING

The devastating humanitarian crisis in Ukraine has the world on edge, with emotions ..

Financial screws turned on Russia as insurers exit, London stocks halted

Financial screws turned on Russia as insurers exit, London stocks halted

By Carolyn Cohn and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -Russia’s global financial..

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: INTERACTIVE INVESTOR DATA AND RESEARCH DEBUNKS COMMON MYTHS SURROUNDING FEMALE INVESTORS

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: INTERACTIVE INVESTOR DATA AND RESEARCH DEBUNKS COMMON MYTHS SURROUNDING FEMALE INVESTORS

Slightly more women than men self-define as ‘Adventurous’ investors (12% versus 9%)..