4G Capital, an award-winning neobank powering micro and small business growth in Africa, announced their go-live on Mambu‘s leading cloud banking platform. 4G Capital provides unsecured business loans along with enterprise training and access to digital solutions. Mambu’s platform will enable the neobank to scale and expedite its digital journey to meet customer business needs. […]
Multi-award winning accountancy and advisory firm PKF Smith Cooper has expanded its specialist tax team with eight recent recruits, including one manager, two assistant managers and three consultants, with more to join over the coming months. The new additions have bolstered the company’s specialist tax provision across at its Derby, Nottingham and Birmingham offices. In […]
The latest market analysis by Revolution Brokers suggests that the total level of investment into the British commercial real estate sector is set to cool in 2022, having enjoyed a 40% year on year increase between 2020 and 2021. Last year, just shy of £50bn was invested into the commercial sector, with the revival of […]
Paysend, the UK-based fintech with over 7 million customers, today announces a partnership with Damane Cash, a payments institution and subsidiary of Bank of Africa, to enable money transfers to Morocco. With features such as low fixed fees, upfront exchange rates, faster transfer speeds and the ability to make instant, digital end-to-end international payments, this […]
In the second quarter of 2022, the overall GB vacancy rate decreased to 14.0%, which was 0.1 percentage points better than Q1 and 0.5 percentage points better than the same period last year. This was the third consecutive quarter of falling vacancy rates. All locations saw improvements in vacancy rates in Q2: Shopping Centre vacancies […]
According to Savills latest research, Paris CBD (54%), Madrid (52%) and Cologne (47%) had the highest office occupancy rates in Europe in June 2022. Europe’s average office occupancy rate during the month was 43%, the highest level since February 2020. The international real estate advisor says that occupancy was between 70-75% prior to the pandemic, […]
Open banking platform Yapily has today launched Yapily Variable Recurring Payments (VRP) to accelerate innovation across the open banking ecosystem. Put simply, VRP allows businesses and consumers to use open banking for recurring payments of varying amounts, without the need to re-authenticate every transaction. This could be automatically moving money between their own bank accounts […]
With 46% of CFOs expecting operating costs to rise “significantly” this year and commercial lending falling to its lowest rate in years, businesses looking to buy commercial property cannot afford an unforeseen VAT cost. Here, alt-fi promises an elegant solution, argues Freddie Digby, CCO of Adsum. The last few years have been some of the […]
Today, a monthly SME Recovery Tracker from ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and The Corporate Finance Network (CFN) reveals UK SMEs have experienced a steep drop of 20% in growth figures. In April this year, 94% were actively looking to grow their business, however current figures are now significantly lower at 75% which […]
nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a pioneer in cloud banking and digital transformation solutions for the global financial services industry, today announced that ASB, one of New Zealand’s leading commercial banks, is live on the nCino Bank Operating System®. ASB deployed nCino’s Commercial Banking Solution as part of their journey to create a single, cloud-based platform to better serve […]
28/07/2022
Edition 301 – June/July 2022
High quality By Business Money group editor Robert Lefroy Financial services...
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