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FreeAgent, the award-winning online accounting software provider, has agreed a new partnership with one of London’s earliest cloud-adopting accountancy firms to help prepare clients for Making Tax Digital (MTD).

Under the deal, Rodliffe Accounting is migrating its contractor clients onto the FreeAgent platform in order to ensure they are best-prepared for the first stage of Making Tax Digital (MTD) - the government’s plan to fully digitise tax reporting for UK businesses.

Integrated global payments platform ZED Network today announced an agreement with Interstellar, a company that develops applications and infrastructure for the

Leading peer-to-peer business lender, Assetz Capital, is launching a refer-a-friend scheme designed to reward its new and existing investors.

The scheme, which is exclusively available now to all Assetz Capital existing investors, pays £75 when they recommend a friend or family member who goes on to invest £1,000 or more. As well as this, the new investor will receive a £50 cash bonus after just 12 months on the platform if they continue to invest in accordance with the scheme’s terms and conditions.

Branch Transformation 2018: What does your branch mean to you?

HSBC, JPMorgan Chase, Umpqua Bank and UniCredit will be among the 35 speakers to share their thoughts on what branch banking means to them at the Branch Transformation 2018 conference in London later this year

If branches are no longer transaction centres, what are they?

Financial services companies are prioritizing collaboration and direct engagement with FinTechs, particularly for payments technology, according to a new report by law firm DLA Piper - Digital Transformation in Financial Services.

Open Banking Expo has today announced the appointment of two fintech heavy-weight speakers for its morning and afternoon keynote sessions.

Google’s renowned former managing director is confirmed as the morning keynote, who will offer a unique insight on the future of Open Banking. Now MD, Fintech at Blenheim Chalcot, Dan Cobley has always been ahead of the technology curve and his appointment will empower delegates in their Open Banking journeys.

In October 2017, shareholders of the Saxo Bank Group ("Saxo”) announced an offer received from Geely Financials Denmark A/S, a subsidiary of Geely Holding Group, to acquire a majority stake in Saxo Bank. At the same time, Sampo, a leading Nordic financial services group, made an offer to acquire a 19.9 percent interest in the Bank.

Yolt, the smart thinking money app, has announced its latest partnership with smart independent life insurance adviser, Anorak. Yolt and Anorak are aligned in their missions to empower users to take control and make better money decisions - making finances and life insurance more accessible. Connecting Anorak to the Yolt platform means that users now have access to Anorak’s personalised, transparent, impartial and regulated life insurance advice in minutes.

Nordea takes a major step by extending Open Banking to Sweden. This gives developers the possibility to begin building applications designed for both Finnish and Swedish customers. “We see open banking as a huge opportunity to create better financial solutions”, says Casper von Koskull, CEO of Nordea.