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Starling appoints head of retail banking
7 years agoStarling Bank has appointed Helen Bierton as its new head of retail banking...
Tandem secures £15m investment for Hong Kong expansion
7 years agoTandem has secured £15m of funding from Hong Kong-based financial services group Convoy Global Holdings...
Xero announces five fintech integrations
7 years agoXero has announced five major fintech integrations with Tide, Starling, TransferWise, Revolut and Soldo...
Santander launches 'invisible cinema' experience to help tackle fraud
7 years agoSantander has launched an ‘invisible cinema’ experience to teach under-25s about the importance of...
Tandem opens community beta testing for autosavings
7 years agoTandem has invited its existing app users to join its autosavings beta testing community to help test...
What’s missing from the specialist banking market?
7 years agoTwo months ago, Specialist Banking published a feature looking at whether there was room for more banks...
EedenBull AS names non-executive chairman
7 years agoNew fintech company EedenBull AS has appointed Jeremy Nicholds as its non-executive chairman of the board...
‘Several’ banks approach Revolut to buy its machine learning tech
7 years agoSeveral banks have approached Revolut to buy its new fleet of machine learning technology, according to...
Zopa closes £60m funding round
7 years agoZopa has announced that it has raised £60m after it closed its largest funding round to date...
New business banking app Slide launches
7 years agoBanking app Slide has officially launched into the market...
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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...






