Finance

Dollar set for biggest two-day fall since 2009 as rate outlook shifts

Dollar set for biggest two-day fall since 2009 as rate outlook shifts

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar headed for its biggest two-day drop in almost 14 years on Friday, as investors piled int..

Wall St heads higher as Fed rate hopes dent dollar

Wall St heads higher as Fed rate hopes dent dollar

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global stocks rose on Friday for a second day on hopes that peaking U.S. inflation means less ag..

Moody’s Analytics: Forward-thinking compliance teams view perpetual KYC as the future of compliance

Moody’s Analytics: Forward-thinking compliance teams view perpetual KYC as the future of compliance

  Research finds that most organizations see pKYC as key to better understanding their risk during uncertain times New York, Nove..

FCA’s Consumer Duty: What financial marketers must consider

FCA’s Consumer Duty: What financial marketers must consider

  With under six months until the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) new Consumer Duty rules roll out (31st July 2023), research..

Money – Is it still the family taboo

Money – Is it still the family taboo

  By Alice Edwards, Solicitor at Winckworth Sherwood With the cost of living crisis, rising interest rates and proposed tax chang..

Behind FTX’s fall, battling billionaires and a failed bid to save crypto

Behind FTX’s fall, battling billionaires and a failed bid to save crypto

By Angus Berwick and Tom Wilson (Reuters) – On Tuesday morning, Sam Bankman-Fried, owner of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, caught ..

Dollar tumbles as U.S. nonfarm payrolls show mixed picture

Dollar tumbles as U.S. nonfarm payrolls show mixed picture

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar slumped on Friday after the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report for October..

New carbon accounting standards crucial in matching changing climate investment landscape

New carbon accounting standards crucial in matching changing climate investment landscape

Specific accounting standards are urgently needed for new asset types such as certified carbon offset credits, according to a new repo..

Expert View: Bank of England lifts UK rates to 3% in historic hike

Expert View: Bank of England lifts UK rates to 3% in historic hike

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised UK interest rates to 3% on Thursday in its largest rate hike since 1989 and warned..

CB Reid Gets Ahead of the Curve with WhisperClaims’ Technology to Deliver Best-in-Class R&D Tax Service

CB Reid Gets Ahead of the Curve with WhisperClaims’ Technology to Deliver Best-in-Class R&D Tax Service

  Accounting Firm Moves Away from Manual Processes to Offer Clients a Comprehensive Value-Add Service CB Reid, an independent fir..

European stocks hit six-week high on hopes for rate hike slowdown

European stocks hit six-week high on hopes for rate hike slowdown

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -European stocks rose on Tuesday and the positive market sentiment was set to continue on Wall ..

Cryptoverse: Bitcoin wants to break its bond with stocks

Cryptoverse: Bitcoin wants to break its bond with stocks

(Our weekly analysis of the wild world of cryptocurrencies. Repeats for additional subscribers) By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Si..

GSI Group expands towards £1 billion portfolio goal with acquisition of Oakfield Financial Consultants

GSI Group expands towards £1 billion portfolio goal with acquisition of Oakfield Financial Consultants

  Leading south-east financial planning company, The GSI Group, has bought out Oakfield Financial Consultants Ltd as a first acqu..

Monte dei Paschi’s cash call 93% covered so far despite low shareholder take-up

Monte dei Paschi’s cash call 93% covered so far despite low shareholder take-up

By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s Monte dei Paschi di Siena said its up to 2.5 billion euro ($2.5 billion) capital increa..

Factbox-Governments act to ease inflation pain

Factbox-Governments act to ease inflation pain

(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruptions to global supply chains and the knock-on effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine have ..

Bank of England poised to raise rates by most in 33 years

Bank of England poised to raise rates by most in 33 years

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England looks set to raise borrowing costs by the most since 1989 next week ..

European banks cash in on rising rates as clouds gather

European banks cash in on rising rates as clouds gather

By Tom Sims, John O’Donnell and Jesús Aguado FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Some of Europe’s largest banks warned of growing ..

Young Greeks priced out as inflation, rents soar

Young Greeks priced out as inflation, rents soar

By George Georgiopoulos and Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) – Like many young Greeks trying to live within their means, Chri..

SPHERE LAUNCHES WORLD’S FIRST LIQUIDITY LAKE

SPHERE LAUNCHES WORLD’S FIRST LIQUIDITY LAKE

Oil derivatives traders first to benefit from new barrier-busting, confidence-boosting technology 27 September SINGAPORE/LONDON ̵..

Receivables fintech Chaser provides a failsafe method for businesses to reduce late payments with direct debit and automated follow-ups

Receivables fintech Chaser provides a failsafe method for businesses to reduce late payments with direct debit and automated follow-ups

LONDON, 5 October 2022 – Chaser, the global accounts receivables SaaS platform and credit control service provider launched dire..

Demand for flexible pay solutions is growing: but payroll is behind the curve•

Demand for flexible pay solutions is growing: but payroll is behind the curve•

   New report from Everest Group highlights the growing demand from employees for instant access to their earned wages • 75% of s..

Private investor-backed finance key to the growth of nature investing and food security

Private investor-backed finance key to the growth of nature investing and food security

Private sector investment will be key to growth in the nature investment space, a new report from Imperial College Business School has..

Finance

Mini Budget announcement will put further pressure on payroll teams

Mini Budget announcement will put further pressure on payroll teams

  Monday 26 September 2022   The reversal of the National Insurance (NI) increase and range of tax changes announced in today’s Mini Budget ..

AUBREY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT EUROPEAN CONVICTION STRATEGY LAUNCHES IN ITALY

AUBREY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT EUROPEAN CONVICTION STRATEGY LAUNCHES IN ITALY

  Edinburgh 20th September 2022 Aubrey Capital Management, the privately owned Edinburgh-based investment management firm, has an..

New type of investment could help narrow funding gap for climate adaptation projects, report suggests

New type of investment could help narrow funding gap for climate adaptation projects, report suggests

  Tuesday 20 September 2022   New type of investment could help narrow funding gap for climate adaptation projects, report s..

U.S. to move $3.5 billion in Afghan central bank assets to Swiss-based trust

U.S. to move $3.5 billion in Afghan central bank assets to Swiss-based trust

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday announced that it would transfer $3.5 billion in Afghan centra..

UK Has Second Highest Cases of Credit Card Fraud in Europe

UK Has Second Highest Cases of Credit Card Fraud in Europe

According to a new study conducted by Rosca Technologies, UK households have reported the second highest number of credit card fraud c..

UK fintech trade mission arrives in Australia to build bridges down under

UK fintech trade mission arrives in Australia to build bridges down under

  London: Thursday 8th September 2022: Eleven UK fintech companies have arrived in Australia on a special government trade missio..

Eurex expands FX Futures offering to Emerging Markets currencies

Eurex expands FX Futures offering to Emerging Markets currencies

  New Eurex FX Futures contracts cover Brazil, Mexico, South Africa Cash settlement eliminates need for new settlement infrast..

VidMob raises $110 million in Series D Investment Round

VidMob raises $110 million in Series D Investment Round

    Strong momentum as customers turn to Intelligent Creative as a core driver of marketing performance  Investment enables ..

Two in five British brands consider switching to UK manufacturers as shipping costs rise

Two in five British brands consider switching to UK manufacturers as shipping costs rise

  47% prioritise retail partnerships and just 19% DTC as customer acquisition costs rise 45% say expensive shipping is the bigge..

Video Games Tax Relief claims up 4% with £197m+ paid out

Video Games Tax Relief claims up 4% with £197m+ paid out

  By Emma Lewis, Myriad Associates   Latest statistics from HMRC have now been published around creative sector..

The Problem With Money

The Problem With Money

By Adrian Brink, Co-Founder of Anoma The global economy is tanking. The Ukraine war has disrupted the supply of commodities that power..

BT and Barclaycard Payments announce partnership offering exclusive benefits for UK micro-businesses

BT and Barclaycard Payments announce partnership offering exclusive benefits for UK micro-businesses

BT adds Barclaycard Payments to its partnership network to help boost small business growth  New initiative set up to deliver host ..

Feeling the pinch? Amid mobile operator price increases, here’s how to avoid the hike

Feeling the pinch? Amid mobile operator price increases, here’s how to avoid the hike

The rising cost of living is difficult to avoid. April 2022 saw food prices increase by 6.7 per cent, the highest petrol prices on rec..

5ire raises USD 100 million in Series A Funding at valuation USD 1.5 billion, turns unicorn

5ire raises USD 100 million in Series A Funding at valuation USD 1.5 billion, turns unicorn

          5ire, has received funding from UK-based conglomerate SRAM & MRAM to become the fastest growing blockchain unicor..

Martin Lewis Issues Warning to Anyone With a Savings Account

Martin Lewis Issues Warning to Anyone With a Savings Account

The UK’s Money Saving Expert, Martin Lewis, has urged anyone with money in a savings account to “check it now”. This is despite the si..