Financial Services FTSE 100 CEOs falling behind on tech knowledge
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Consultancy
With widespread disruption from new and emerging technologies facing companies, the financial services sector is still lacking in CEOs with a background in technology, according to recent analysis from specialist recruitment firm, Robert Half UK.
Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait partners with EdgeVerve for its Robotic Process Automation journey
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Digital Identity, Banking, Consultancy
Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait has partnered with EdgeVerve Systems, a subsidiary of
FIME supports softPOS development & launch
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Consultancy
FIME offers consultancy and testing services to support the development and launch of software-based mobile point of sale (softPOS) solutions. SoftPOS developers can now ensure the functionality, interoperability and security of their applications prior to launch.
UK SMEs Must Leverage Company Culture to Secure Tech Talent
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Consultancy
UK SMEs must create a tech-friendly culture to attract and retain top tech talent, according to a new white paper from Robert Half UK, Recruiting for the future: The challenges for UK SMEs. While remuneration and work–life balance are the top reasons for job moves, SMEs’ ability to offer an innovative culture with high levels of responsibility is central to their ability to secure and retain talent over larger organisations.
Wavestone and WGroup Announce Their Merger to Start a New and Ambitious Growth Chapter in the US
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Consultancy
Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, WGroup is an IT executive management consultancy focused on delivering IT strategy, cost optimization, and operational improvement advisory services to IT leaders in large enterprises across North America. The Company's experience spans multiple verticals such as Healthcare and Insurance, Media & Entertainment, Global Manufacturing, Retail and Financial Services. WGroup team is... more
UK fintech Wiserfunding partners with European rating agency modefinance to launch first credit rating service specific for SMEs
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Risk Management, Consultancy
Europe’s first certified credit rating for SMEs has launched today in London. The service means that SMEs can, for the first time, receive a specific credit rating that traditionally only larger, public corporates have been able to rely on to demonstrate their value and creditworthiness.
Big Tech Brain Drain - UK SMEs Struggle to Recruit as 75% of CIOs Admit Top Talent Prefers to Work for Large Tech Companies
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Consultancy
UK SMEs are losing out to big tech in the battle to recruit top tech talent, according to Robert Half UK’s new report, Recruiting for the future: The challenges for UK SMEs.
Tryzens’ organic growth reflects strong digital push in retail sector
- 4 years 11 months ago
- E-Commerce, Consultancy
Tryzens, a leading digital commerce consultancy, recorded an impressive 68% revenue growth in 2018, boosting top line revenue to £11.9 million and generating a profit of £0.9 million reflecting the tremendous focus around digital growth and transformation in retail.
NRI’s I-STAR/CORE updated for FSB’s Standards and Processes for Global Securities Financing Data Collection and Aggregation
- 5 years 1 month ago
- Consultancy, Infrastructure
Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (NRI), a leading provider of consulting services and system solutions, announced today the company’s I-STAR/CORE has been updated for international Financial Stability Board (FSB)’s Standards and Processes for Global Securities Financing Data Collection and Aggregation. The system updates have been completed and NRI began offering the service on January 4th, 2019.
A.T. Kearney Appoints Simon Kent as Global Head of Financial Services
- 5 years 1 month ago
- Consultancy, People Moves
A.T. Kearney, a leading management consulting firm, has appointed Simon Kent as Global Head of Financial Services. Simon joined A.T Kearney as a Partner in its London headquarters in 2013 from Navigant, where he served as Head of Financial Services. With over 25 years’ experience of advising financial services clients, Simon will be tasked with growing A.T. Kearney’s footprint in the financial services sector globally and leading the firm’s... more
Personalisation is the key for retailers to improve engagement with target demographics
- 5 years 1 month ago
- Consultancy
UK students name Asos as ‘best at communicating’ in poll that shows the importance of personalising communications and using the appropriate channels
Securitize, Coinstreet Partners and STO Global-X Collaborate to Modernize Digital Securities in Asia
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Consultancy
Coinstreet Partners, the pioneering token consultancy and crypto investment firm, STO Global-X, a security token exchange platform, and Securitize, a blockchain-based digital security issuance and management platform, entered into a strategic partnership to bring one-stop, end-to-end digital security offering (DSO) services to the vibrant Asia market, which has yet to see widespread adoption of tokenized securities.
Large Organisations Risk Declining Revenues Due to Fear of Disruptive Technologies
- 5 years 2 months ago
- Consultancy
Coeus Consulting, an award-winning independent IT consultancy, today announced new research revealing that although the fate of many organisations depends on their ability to implement strategic change and to adopt disruptive technologies, a reported lack of business and IT alignment, coupled with a corporate fear of risk, means they risk losing out on crucial revenues and market share.
Mason Advisory featured on FT list of leading management consultancies in UK
- 5 years 2 months ago
- IT Innovations, Consultancy
Mason Advisory, independent IT consultancy, has been selected as one of the leading management consultancies in the UK for Digital Transformation and IT Strategy. The company features in the Financial Times’ special report – The UK’s Leading Management Consultants 2019 – on 30thJanuary published in partnership with Statista.
CGI launches CGI HotScan360, an end-to-end, real-time anti-financial crime solution for banks
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Security, Consultancy
CGI (TSX: GIB.A) is pleased to announce the launch of CGI HotScan360—an enhanced version of its industry-leading HotScan solution. The increasing sophistication of financial crime, a sharper focus on money laundering by regulators, and heightened security concerns across the banking industry are driving the demand for more advanced anti-financial crime tools. CGI HotScan360 meets this demand by delivering integrated, intelligent and real time... more
