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British Business Investments aims to invest in ‘at least one’ challenger bank over next 12 months
14 hours agoBritish Business Investments Ltd has said it hopes to make another investment in at least one challenger...
Gatehouse bolsters property team
14 hours agoGatehouse Bank has expanded its property division with two appointments to its build-to-rent and real...
Leeds Building Society improves service for new-build homebuyers
14 hours agoLeeds Building Society has enhanced its new-build mortgage offering for homebuyers and mortgage brokers...
Arbuthnot Latham partners with Xactium
14 hours agoArbuthnot Latham has chosen to implement the Xactium risk management system across the organisation...
FCA reports ‘notable’ urban-rural differences in how consumers experience financial services
18 hours agoThere are “notable” differences between how consumers in urban and rural areas experience finance...
Digital banking fintech launches new product
23 hours agoPenta has launched a new product called Team Access whereby business owners can order MasterCards for...
Banking on the cloud: why moving core systems is no longer a distant possibility
23 hours agoClearer regulation...
Starling Bank launches gambling blocker technology
23 hours agoStarling Bank has introduced a gambling blocker feature to help tackle betting addiction...
Triodos Bank provides £5m for Riverford employee ownership scheme
23 hours agoTriodos Bank has provided £5m of funding to help an organic veg box operation transfer 74% of the...
Sainsbury’s Bank withdraws all base rate tracker products
1 day agoSainsbury’s Bank has removed all of its base rate tracker mortgage products with immediate effect...
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Banking on the cloud: why moving core systems is no longer a distant possibility
Clearer regulation, greater flexibility and lower costs are behind banks’ increased use of the cloud for core activities such as anti-fraud...
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Our response to the Treasury committee's SME finance inquiry
Earlier this year, the Treasury committee launched an inquiry into SME finance looking at a number of issues...
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Digital banking: what challenges lie ahead?
The banking industry is undergoing one of its most significant periods of change as digital banks challenge the older...
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The role of specialist banks in supporting SME productivity
While UK productivity levels ticked up slightly in the second half of 2017, the solution to the productivity puzzle is still eluding policymakers ...
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Breaking down devops misconceptions
The term devops is frequently used across all industries, but in the financial services sector, in particular...
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Retail savings: an attractive source of funding
While issues such as the impact of Brexit, regulation...
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Artificial intelligence: the buzz behind the buzzword
A report published last year by IDC revealed that 67% of organisations globally have already adopted or plan to adopt AI in the next five years...
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The potential and pitfalls of Open Banking
Whether banking or wealth and asset management, financial management is evolving...
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Avoiding the 'silo mentality'
I have just come off a complex bridging case that saw Masthaven deliver an ?£800,000-plus loan to help a developer complete on a site of four...
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Turning the UK back into a nation of savers
The Bank of England has indicated that it is likely to increase the bank rate in the near future...
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Making the right decisions from the start
It's never been an easy ride running a small or micro business...
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London - the Western Islamic finance hub
Last month, the Islamic Development Bank and London Stock Exchange hosted the Sukuk Summit...
