Cloud based accountancy software provider FreeAgent has today launched a series of improvements that will allow its customers to oversee, plan and protect their business with more than ease than ever before. From today, FreeAgent is visible within NatWest’s online digital banking platform, allowing businesses who bank with NatWest to view their finances and accounting […]
VibePay is continuing on its ambitious path of growth, with the integration of more UK banks and payment providers via open banking, and a business account function in its newly launched social payments app. With 24 banks now integrated with the app, including new additions Starling, Capital One and Tesco, VibePay is aiming to boost […]
United Trust Bank (UTB) and Freedom Finance have completed a second charge ‘industry first’ progressing a case from application to offer using the recently launched B2B Digital Messenger service developed by Nivo. The new system, which eliminates the need for email and post, enables a seamless digital transfer and sharing of key customer documents and […]
Research from online broker forum, cherryplc.co.uk, reported that just under half of mortgage intermediaries are looking to acquire a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system for the first time, with only a third saying they are happy with their current technology provider. In the July poll on cherryplc.co.uk – which focused on technology – when quizzed […]
Cirrostratus Exedra, the fintech founded by ex-MP John Hemming, claims to offer more Open Banking Interfaces to financial institutions than any other Open Banking Third Party Provider (TPP) after successfully adding Hargreaves Lansdown, Investec and The Access Bank. Registered by the FCA to provide Account Information (AISP) as part of Open Banking, Cirrostratus Exedra is […]
New research from DSA Connect, an IT asset disposal company that specialises in the permanent deletion and destruction of electronic data, reveals that 30% of people say it has started to take longer for their employers to upgrade their hardware technology at work over the past five years, with one in five saying they are […]
Today the British Business Bank has announced that it has approved Simply for accreditation under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). This new CBILS lender will be able to provide finance to smaller businesses with turnover of up to £45m that are suffering disruption to their cashflow due to lost or deferred revenues during […]
As the migration away from traditional payment methods in the UK accelerates, younger generations are leading the adoption of alternative payment methods (APMs) such as bank transfers and e-wallets, reveals a new study from PPRO. According to the findings, 42% of Millennials (born between 1980-1993) and 35% of Generation Z (born between 1994-2001) feel confident […]
Quotevine, the forward-thinking solutions platform for the auto, asset and consumer finance industries, is delighted to announce its four-year renewal with the independent provider of finance facilities to the SME sector, 1pm plc. The new agreement replaces the existing, two-year rolling contract between the two organisations, after Quotevine met its promised deliverables during the initial […]
Cyber criminals are increasingly registering accounts with legitimate services, such as Gmail and AOL, to use them in impersonation and business email compromise attacks, says email security firm Barracuda Networks, the trusted partner and leading provider for cloud-enabled security solutions. In their most recent threat spotlight report, Barracuda researchers observed that 6,170 malicious accounts that […]
