Good afternoon As a friend of Business Money you may join this annual conference free. WOA 2020 brings fifteen renowned experts together for three sessions that will look at where we are now, the support that technology can provide and how we can embed the lessons of new ways of working for the future. No […]
Dexam International Ltd has secured a £1.6m asset-based lending facility from Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending (ABL) to support its future growth plans and drive further operational efficiencies. The flexible funding package comprised a £1.1m confidential invoice discounting line and a £500,000 revolving stock facility. Dexam International is a family run company that has been […]
Digital transformation can help Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region recover more quickly from the Covid-19 crisis, according to the Latin American Economic Outlook (LEO) 2020: Digital Transformation for Building Back Better. The report is jointly produced by the Development Centre of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the United Nations Economic […]
Coventry-based Dunlop Systems and Components is a high profile, international business established in 1890. They design and manufacture advanced electronic control systems and air suspension components, specialising in supplying top quality products and systems to the automotive and ancillary industries. Their team are experts in air suspension products at component level up to fully integrated […]
A new report highlights how Covid-19 is expected to change the financial services workplace, according to Lloyds Bank. Almost all (89%) financial institutions plan to maintain flexible working patterns for employees and eight in ten (81%) expect to use digital platforms like Microsoft Teams and Zoom to liaise with clients. Two-thirds (68%) will use new […]
Unauthorised fraud fell by 8% to £374.3m in first half of 2020, as the banking industry prevented £853m of losses. Criminals are exploiting and adapting to Covid-19 with a rise in online data harvesting and a fall in cheque and contactless card fraud. £207.8m was lost to Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud, in line with […]
The owners of a chain of children’s day nurseries have helped distribute more than £60,000 of donated food and other essential supplies to local people during lockdown, after securing support from Lloyds Bank. Smilers is a family-run chain of three nurseries that cares for more than 300 children aged three months to five-years-old, with branches […]
Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, today announced that it has helped Berlin based fintech, Vanta, launch its next generation credit card for startups – the first of its kind in Germany. Using the Marqeta platform, Vanta was able to quickly build its credit card offering in just three months, providing startups with a […]
Three quarters of brokers (74%) do not tell their clients that they offer second charge mortgages, according to extensive research carried out by Brightstar Financial. The specialist distributor undertook a study of a diverse group of more than 1,000 intermediaries, including different types of broker firms, IFAs, directly authorised brokers and appointed representatives. According to […]
LendInvest, the UK’s leading platform for property finance, has launched its latest integration with SIRA, the national fraud prevention and detection database, speeding up retrieval of fraud insights for mortgage applications. LendInvest has further enhanced its borrower platform by integrating with SIRA’s API to automate the fraud detection stage of the mortgage application process. The […]
