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FP Show partners with Mortgage Sleep Out
7 years agoThe Finance Professional Show (FP Show) is lending its support to Mortgage Sleep Out, with the event hosting a...
Gatehouse Bank strengthens specialist finance team
7 years agoGatehouse Bank has hired Zeenat Shaffi (pictured above) as a business development manager for its growing...
Close Brothers director to retire
7 years agoClose Brothers Group PLC has announced that Elizabeth Lee, group head of legal and regulatory affairs, will retire...
Kent Reliance appoints two new senior BDMs
7 years agoKent Reliance – part of the OneSavings Bank Group – has appointed two new senior BDMs as it expands its...
Coutts partners with Mortgage Brain to offer products to intermediaries
7 years agoPrivate bank Coutts has partnered with Mortgage Brain to make its products available – via the latter’s...
Charter Savings Bank launches two new accounts
7 years agoCharter Savings Bank has introduced two new accounts: a 95-day notice account and a three-year fixed rate cash Isa...
FP Show reveals its largest and most diverse conference programme
7 years agoThe Finance Professional Show has confirmed its largest conference programme to date, hosting a selection of...
47% of SMEs prepared to move away from traditional banks
7 years agoAlmost half of SMEs in the UK (47%) would move to a challenger/digital bank or non-banking brand if they decided...
Monese launches business account
7 years agoMonese has launched a business account in the UK which will be bundled with its personal banking account...
Metro Bank provides £14m facility to support London office acquisition
7 years agoMetro Bank has provided Kingsway Properties London with a £14m investment facility to support the acquisition of...
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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...






