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Nearly one million UK SMEs fail to access finance using traditional means of borrowing in the last year – could open banking hold the key to extra investment for small businesses?1

Nearly one million UK SMEs fail to access finance using traditional means of borrowing in the last year – could open banking hold the key to extra investment for small businesses?1

  One third of UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) who have sought ac..

How will the ECB contain fragmentation risk in euro area bond markets?

How will the ECB contain fragmentation risk in euro area bond markets?

By Yoruk Bahceli, Dhara Ranasinghe and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON (Reuters) – As t..

Back to the land: Lebanese family turns to farming to survive crises

Back to the land: Lebanese family turns to farming to survive crises

By Maya Gebeily and Aziz Taher HOULA, Lebanon (Reuters) – In a remote village ..

Britain to defy EU with ‘relatively trivial’ N.Ireland law

Britain to defy EU with ‘relatively trivial’ N.Ireland law

By Elizabeth Piper and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) – Britain published plans ..

Oil rises on tight supplies; trade choppy on demand worries

Oil rises on tight supplies; trade choppy on demand worries

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Monday in a session..

Inflation fears grip markets as bonds, stocks plunge

Inflation fears grip markets as bonds, stocks plunge

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – Global stocks and government bonds ext..

Security trumps obesity in Britain’s first food strategy

Security trumps obesity in Britain’s first food strategy

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain set out its first national food strategy on Monday, focuse..

France’s Cristal Union lures farmers to secure sugar beet supplies

France’s Cristal Union lures farmers to secure sugar beet supplies

PARIS (Reuters) -French sugar and ethanol maker Cristal Union promised farmers high ..

Gibraltar remains a top jurisdiction for Crypto Hedge Funds

Gibraltar remains a top jurisdiction for Crypto Hedge Funds

Report by PwC and Elwood confirms Gibraltar as a jurisdiction of choice..

FAILING TO MEET ESG GOALS EXPOSES COMPANIES TO INCREASED OPERATIONAL AND FINANCIAL RISKS, STUDY FINDS

FAILING TO MEET ESG GOALS EXPOSES COMPANIES TO INCREASED OPERATIONAL AND FINANCIAL RISKS, STUDY FINDS

  Despite challenges collecting and analysing ESG data, companies across North ..

New Early Pay Product to Help Businesses Improve Relations and Manage Cashflow

New Early Pay Product to Help Businesses Improve Relations and Manage Cashflow

  (June, 2022) A new digital based solution, Early Pay, designed to incentivise..

Going on holiday abroad requires a lot of planning, especially when it comes to budgeting and planning your travel money.

Going on holiday abroad requires a lot of planning, especially when it comes to budgeting and planning your travel money.

  Whether it’s a weekend city break or a month-long backpacking trip, pla..

One in four U.S. consumers impacted by identity theft in 2021, Aite-Novarica consumer survey finds

One in four U.S. consumers impacted by identity theft in 2021, Aite-Novarica consumer survey finds

  GIACT (a Refinitiv company) commissions identity theft report for the second..

Wealth Dynamix now powers four of the best wealth managers for ultra-high net worth individuals in the world

Wealth Dynamix now powers four of the best wealth managers for ultra-high net worth individuals in the world

  LONDON, 7 June 2022. Wealth Dynamix today announces that they are currently p..

New Research Highlights the Importance of ESG for Corporate Reputation, Investor Relations and New Business Opportunities

New Research Highlights the Importance of ESG for Corporate Reputation, Investor Relations and New Business Opportunities

  According to a new research report launched today, ESG performance and its im..

Data consultancy Cynozure doubles in size for second year in a row as business leaders turn to data to rebuild from pandemic

Data consultancy Cynozure doubles in size for second year in a row as business leaders turn to data to rebuild from pandemic

  Company reports significant year-on-year growth, with the number of internat..

Pay and benefits demand surges among three-quarters of SMEs

Pay and benefits demand surges among three-quarters of SMEs

    –    Three-quarters (73%) of SMEs are experiencing higher demand..

Irish domiciled assets reach €4 trillion – an all-time high

Irish domiciled assets reach €4 trillion – an all-time high

  Assets in Irish domiciled funds surpassed the €4 trillion mark for the first ti..

Oghma Partners advises KTC on sale to Endless

Oghma Partners advises KTC on sale to Endless

  Deal secures investment for the ambitious growth plans of KTC Oghma Partner..

EUROPE’S FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS EMBRACE OPEN BANKING PAYMENTS, BUT WORK NEEDED TO BOOST INFRASTRUCTURE AND AWARENESS

EUROPE’S FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS EMBRACE OPEN BANKING PAYMENTS, BUT WORK NEEDED TO BOOST INFRASTRUCTURE AND AWARENESS

  Security, speed and cost cited as top merchant benefits of payment initiatio..

Allianz Trade wins Global Banking & Finance Review’s Best Trade Credit Insurance Company Asia Pacific 2022

Allianz Trade wins Global Banking & Finance Review’s Best Trade Credit Insurance Company Asia Pacific 2022

Leading credit insurer formerly known as Euler Hermes wins award for sixth consecuti..

EquitiesFirst Congratulates 14 Peaks’ Nimsdai Purja for Summiting Everest; Setting Two New World Records

EquitiesFirst Congratulates 14 Peaks’ Nimsdai Purja for Summiting Everest; Setting Two New World Records

(Hong Kong, 1 Jun, 2022) – EquitiesFirst, the global asset-based financing corporati..

GRESHAM APARTHOTEL OWNER IN LEICESTER, BOLSTERED BY FUNDING FROM CYNERGY BANK

GRESHAM APARTHOTEL OWNER IN LEICESTER, BOLSTERED BY FUNDING FROM CYNERGY BANK

31 May 2022: Aimrok Holdings, the owner of prominent hotel, The Gresham, which is lo..

EML Open Banking Expands Into 20 New Countries To Complete Its Coverage Of Europe

EML Open Banking Expands Into 20 New Countries To Complete Its Coverage Of Europe

LONDON, May 24th 2022. Nuapay (EML Payments Limited’s (ASX: EML) Open Banking ..

“Fintech will drive customer centricity for the rest of 2022” – Reassured

“Fintech will drive customer centricity for the rest of 2022” – Reassured

Life insurance broker reveals predictions for H2, with customer centricity taking c..

Arteria AI announces strategic investment co-led by Citi SPRINT and BDC Capital

Arteria AI announces strategic investment co-led by Citi SPRINT and BDC Capital

NEW YORK / LONDON / TORONTO – 1 June 2022: Arteria AI, an award-winning global leade..

Causeway acquires leading provider of connected asset management software and services

Causeway acquires leading provider of connected asset management software and services

30 May 2022 Construction technology provider Causeway Technologies has acquired Yott..

New open banking-powered invoice financing service launched to support businesses during tough economic times, and help more to get paid instantly

New open banking-powered invoice financing service launched to support businesses during tough economic times, and help more to get paid instantly

CRIF – the leading provider of credit information in Europe – has partnered with in..

ESW SELECTS APEXX’S PAYMENTS ORCHESTRATION LAYER TO  PROCESS ITS US & CANADIAN TRANSACTIONS

ESW SELECTS APEXX’S PAYMENTS ORCHESTRATION LAYER TO PROCESS ITS US & CANADIAN TRANSACTIONS

1 June 2022 – APEXX Global, the multi-award-winning global payments platform, today ..

Vietnam’s MSB Selects Temenos to Modernize Retail and Corporate Banking

Vietnam’s MSB Selects Temenos to Modernize Retail and Corporate Banking

GENEVA, Switzerland – JUNE 2, 2022 – Temenos (SIX: TEMN) today announced that Vietna..

NATWEST LAUNCHES NEW POCKET MONEY PRODUCT WITH ‘NATWEST ROOSTER MONEY’

NATWEST LAUNCHES NEW POCKET MONEY PRODUCT WITH ‘NATWEST ROOSTER MONEY’

NatWest acquired fintech pocket money app Rooster Money last October and today it r..

Financial Institution’s tolerance of poor cloud connectivity is costing them 50% of revenue

Financial Institution’s tolerance of poor cloud connectivity is costing them 50% of revenue

Dublin, Ireland, 31st May 2022 BSO, a global pioneering infrastructure and connectiv..

Allica Bank sees over £180m of enquires as it significantly enhances care home offering to meet demand

Allica Bank sees over £180m of enquires as it significantly enhances care home offering to meet demand

Allica Bank, the leading challenger bank committed to suppo..

Ukraine grants citizenship to top Russian journalist who denounced war

Ukraine grants citizenship to top Russian journalist who denounced war

(Reuters) – Ukraine has granted citizenship to prominent Russian journalist Al..

Instant View: US May payrolls rise up than expected

Instant View: US May payrolls rise up than expected

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. employment increased more than expected in May, whil..

In Shanghai, lockdown blues make way for COVID testing gripes

In Shanghai, lockdown blues make way for COVID testing gripes

By Brenda Goh and Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Shanghai residents’ rel..

Watchdog’s new chief says high prices can support greener palm oil

Watchdog’s new chief says high prices can support greener palm oil

By Michael Taylor KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Palm oil produce..