Broker Guides
A guide to how sharia-compliant mortgages work
5 years agoIn December 2018, we launched an alternative to traditional home loans, a home purchasing plan (HPP) for...
What is a link mortgage?
5 years agoAssume you have a high-net-worth (HNW) client who finds a new property they want to purchase before they...
Crowdfunding: alternative ways to find a community of impact investors
5 years agoCrowdfunding has become big news over the past five years, providing an important alternative source of...
Islamic finance providers need good old word of mouth more than ever
5 years agoThe UK’s 2.8 million Muslim consumers contribute £31bn to the UK economy and boast a spending power...
Major changes coming to VAT for construction firms
5 years agoSignificant changes are coming to the way VAT works in the construction industry that will have both...
Cloud migration: Key considerations for financial services
5 years agoMore than ever, it is imperative for financial services organisations to migrate to the cloud...
The power of partnerships
5 years agoSince our launch in September 2015, we have proven our ability to innovate in the UK savings market,...
Should you be banking on open source analytics?
5 years agoBanks see open source as a hotbed of innovation — and a governance nightmare...
Launching new propositions brings many learnings
5 years agoWhenever a financial organisation launches a new product, despite all the research and insight they may...
SMEs should align banking with their values
5 years agoWith the UK reportedly spending over £83bn on ethical goods annually, there is an increased demand from...
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Temenos partners with ClearBank for cloud payments
Banking software company Temenos has formed a strategic relationship with ClearBank to provide banks with a faster route to market for real-time cloud payments...
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Unity Trust Bank registers 34% rise in profits
Unity Trust Bank increased profits by 34% in 2019...
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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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Piloting tech updates: ‘The bigger the bank, the harder it is to get anything done’
In the latest Medianett filmed roundtable session, we discussed how important technology is in the banking space, and what impact the industry expects it to have on its businesses in the future...
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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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OakNorth sees 95% increase in pre-tax profits
OakNorth Bank has announced a 95% rise in pre-tax profits in 2019 to £65.9m, up from the £33.9m recorded in 2018...
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Redwood Bank signs up to Women in Finance Charter
Redwood Bank has announced that it has signed up to the Women in Finance (WIF) Charter...
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Masthaven launches digital Women in Leadership programme
Masthaven Bank has launched a new Women in Leadership digital development programme for female senior leaders...
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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 make the most of your Isa allowance before the end of the tax year...
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Garden shed entrepreneurs contribute £16.6bn to the UK economy
Entrepreneurs who run their businesses from garden sheds contribute £16.6bn annually to the UK economy, according to a recent study...