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Hinckley & Rugby Building Society hires new chief executive
7 years agoHinckley & Rugby Building Society has appointed Colin Fyfe (pictured above) as its new chief executive...
NatWest launches business current account Mettle
7 years agoBusiness current account Mettle has started its early access phase for UK SMEs...
Pepper Money appoints national account manager
7 years agoPepper Money has hired Phil Quinn (pictured above) for the new role of national account manager...
Kensington introduces mortgage range for young professionals
7 years agoKensington Mortgages has launched its new range of ‘brighter mortgages’ for both young professionals and...
63% find challengers more trustworthy than big five banks
7 years agoSome 63% of customers have revealed that they find challenger banks more trustworthy than the big five high street...
FIBA adds overseas mortgage advice to member benefits
7 years agoThe Financial Intermediary & Broker Association (FIBA) has added overseas property and finance specialist Simon...
CivilisedBank names new head of intermediaries
7 years agoCivilisedBank has appointed Nick Baker (pictured above) as its new head of intermediaries...
Atom bank introduces portfolio BTL products
7 years agoAtom bank has announced that it is entering the BTL mortgage market with an exclusive intermediary pilot...
Marcus attracts 100,000 UK customers
7 years agoMarcus by Goldman Sachs has reached 100,000 customers since its UK launch on 27th September...
Société Générale to sell Euro Bank
7 years agoSociété Générale has entered into an agreement to sell its Polish retail banking subsidiary Euro Bank to Bank...
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Believe the hype – why explainable AI is a trend that’s here to stay
Technology has become a ubiquitous part of our day-to-day lives...
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What banks need to know about cloud security
One of the most common perceived concerns when adopting the cloud is the issue of security...
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Protecting against supply chain disruption and the domino effect
Disappointingly, many UK SME business owners don’t understand their supply chains...
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Confused about which Isa to choose? Hopefully this mini-guide will help…
We are now firmly in Isa season, so you’re likely to read multiple articles about the most competitive Isa products in the market and how best to...
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Rejuvenation of the regions is overdue and innovative banking can help
Boris Johnson was swift to start delivering on his promise to boost the British regions after the general election...
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Cash costs time for SMEs — how can banks help?
Cash is still king for businesses up and down the country; businesses that must essentially be flexible to consumer preferences...
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Aldermore’s outlook for SMEs in 2020
As we enter 2020, it’s worth reflecting on how the economic landscape in which UK small businesses currently operate in is changing...
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Enhancing offerings to SMEs with the use of technology
Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make up a significant proportion of British businesses...
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Step back from the hype: what can AI realistically deliver in 2020?
While talk of artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services generates great excitement, it’s important not to get too carried away and caught...
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2020 vision: Open Banking is open for business
Last year was a major one for Open Banking. September’s PSD2 deadline encouraged banks to accelerate their efforts to become compliant, and while...
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London: still the fintech capital of the world?
London is often considered the ‘fintech capital’ of the world thanks to its rising number of fintech unicorns — those private companies valued...
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B-North’s 2020 Outlook
B-North, the Manchester-based firm building an SME lending bank in the UK, has been making strong regulatory and technical progress in 2019...






