The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift towards digital and changed our online shopping behaviors, with more people now shopping online than ever before. With this said, it’s crucial that retailers keep up with consumers’ needs or risk being left behind. A new report by Fasthosts uncovers the astounding reality behind a slow performing site. […]
Virgin Money is expanding its partnership with fintech data expert company, Life Moments, to focus on the development of the sustainability elements of the Virgin Money offer to its business banking customers. The agreement is the latest partnership from Virgin Money as it continues to develop its working capital health proposition, which will be launched […]
Landbay, one of the UK’s leading buy-to-let lenders, has today launched an innovative buy-to-let calculator that is unique to each specific Landbay product and client. This means intermediaries can advise their clients on the costs of taking out a Landbay buy-to-let mortgage with a greater deal of accuracy. The new innovative calculator is intuitive and […]
Mortgage Broker Tools (MBT) has launched a criteria search tool that enables brokers to quickly research exact criteria wording directly from nearly 100 lenders. MBT Criteria Search provides brokers with a free text search bar that allows them to research any criteria term from any number of lenders on the panel, which includes all lenders […]
Global expenses app, ExpenseOnDemand, has seen a huge increase in the demand for its ‘Pay as You Use’ model as businesses leaders and finance directors are sourcing solutions that allow their businesses to automate process whilst being able to adapt to the ‘new normal’ and ever changing Covid-19 business landscape. As businesses look to the […]
42% of financial services businesses want better support and guidance on data security in relation to open banking, according to the latest research by open banking provider YTS. The survey of financial professionals including banks, lenders and retailers, revealed businesses want better education and training, alongside increased guidance, to help reduce fears around the security […]
Thanks to the advancements in modern technology, businesses are able to stay connected during these challenging times. There are smart tools out there that make organising and communicating with remote teams in all corners of the world plain sailing, as well as tech designed to help you interact with a global customer base. Whether you […]
ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, reveals that over two thirds of UK business leaders (69%) expect their company’s investment in fintech to increase in 2021/2022 and 80% are adopting a cybersecurity-first approach when investing in new technology solutions. This comes as 76% of senior managers surveyed in the UK agree that Covid-19 has increased […]
SmartSearch, the UK’s leading anti-money laundering (AML) solution provider, has called on lenders, brokers and conveyancers to learn the lessons from the government’s failure to prevent the loss of £billions in Covid-related fraud over the past 12 months. As the government made vital funds available to support businesses through the deepest recession for 300 years, […]
The UK Adviser, a Manchester-based digital franchise network providing a one-stop fintech platform for mortgage and finance advisers, has secured £300,000, including a co-investment from GC Angels, the North West’s most active early-stage investor. Founded in 2018, The UK Adviser’s ‘business in a box’ style framework allows individuals to set up and run their own […]
