Equity Investment in Smaller Businesses Doubled in 2021, Finds Latest British Business Bank Research
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Investment, Banking
̶ Equity investment in smaller businesses surged 130% to £14bn in the first three quarters of 2021 relative to the same period in 2020 (£6.1bn) and on course to double compared to 2020[1] ̶ Bank lending returned to close to pre-pandemic levels, with 2021 lending down 45% from 2020
Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR) publishes progress updates
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Pool A, B, C, D & F Capability and Innovation Fund recipients provide quarterly updates on Public Commitments Incentivised Switching Scheme residual funds recipients provide final progress updates on Public Commitments Progress updates for Pool A, B, C, D & F recipients
Comment / UK Visa Concessions for Ukrainians: Zopa Bank to Immediately Sponsor 50 Work Visas Following New Home Office Guidance, Calls on Wider UK Fintech Community to Extend Support
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking
We have been observing with growing alarm and concern the unfolding of a fully-fledged armed conflict in Ukraine.
Objectway Confirmed as Key Partner in Rathbones’ Digital Strategy
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Objectway, a global top 100 wealth, banking & asset management software provider, has been confirmed as a strategic digital partner to Rathbones according to their recently published 2021 annual statement.
Fintech Ceo: Feds Must Make an Example Out of Bitmex Founders
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Thursday, the co-founders of BixMex pled guilty to “violating the Bank Secrecy Act by willfully failing to establish, implement, and maintain an anti-money laundering program” at their exchange. The pair will pay a collective $20 million in criminal fines.
FV Bank Launches API to Enable Fintech and Blockchain Businesses to Seamlessly Integrate Banking Automation
- 3 years 11 months ago
- APIs, Blockchain, Banking, FinTech StartUps
FV Bank (www.fvbank.us), the U.S.
Canada Life UK Goes Live with Temenos Multifonds
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking
The assurance and pensions firm will administer more than £40 billion of assets on the Temenos fund accounting platform Temenos, the banking software company, today announced that Canada Life UK - a subsidiary of Canada Life Group - has gone live with Temenos Multifonds to support its UK investment accounting operations.
TreviPay Announces Acquisition of BATON Financial Services, Inc.
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Lending, Trading Systems, Banking
Acquisition aims to better serve small B2B businesses struggling to manage cash flow, provide trade credit to buyers
Klarna Brings Rewards Programme to UK
Klarna’s rapidly growing global rewards programme will launch in the UK as part of an expansion to nine new markets, rewarding consumers for every payment they make on time and providing access to exclusive benefits in the Klarna App. Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments, and shopping service that helps consumers save time and money, be informed and in control, today announced it will launch its global rewards programme in the UK.
New GPT AI-Powered Large Language Model for Banking Increases Financial Services Institutions Competitiveness and Enables Accelerated Digital Transformation in Weeks, Not Years
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking
SambNova’s GPT for Banking and Financial Services enables banks to close the deep learning deployment gap SambaNova Systems, the company delivering the industry’s only comprehensive software, hardware, and solutions platform to run AI and Deep Learning applications, announces SambaNova GPT Banking, the first solution purpose-built for the financial services industry, enabling banks to create clear market separation in AI by jump-starting their... more
Risk and compliance jobs soar in the UK as banks brace for new financial regulations in 2022 — new report
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Hiring for risk and compliance specialists in banks up 98.9% year-on-year ● Overall banking jobs in UK hit all-time monthly record in January 2022 ● Credit analyst (560%) and KYC compliance (193%) roles in fastest growth ● Nationwide and NatWest experience rapid growth in R&C jobs
Risk and Compliance Jobs Soar in the UK as Banks Brace for New Financial Regulations in 2022 — New Report
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Hiring for risk and compliance specialists in banks up 98.9% year-on-year Overall banking jobs in UK hit all-time monthly record in January 2022 Credit analyst (560%) and KYC compliance (193%) roles in fastest growth Nationwide and NatWest experience rapid growth in R&C jobs
Niyo Raises Us$100 Million in Series C Round Led by Accel and Lightrock
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking
~Will be using the funds to accelerate mission to make banking easier for 30 million users~ Niyo, the consumer neo-banking platform, has raised $100 million in its Series C round of funding. The company will be using the funds to accelerate its mission to transform banking in India, and to provide convenient and hassle-free financial services to digital native customers.
