Edition 301 – June/July 2022
High quality
By Business Money group editor Robert Lefroy
Financial services firms investing more in regtech
Matt Smith, CEO of compliance and data analytics firm Steeleye, highlights the key findings from a new annual report
Breaking the ice and tackling hot topics
Erik Timmermans, co-founder of World of Open Account, explains what will be happening at the fourth annual WOA Community Convention
Attractively uncomplicated
Mark Weil, CEO of professional services firm TMF Group, highlights the main findings from the ninth annual Global Business Complexity Index
All change!
Chris Lee reflects
The unpredictability of events
Insight from John Brehcist, founder of roundwindow Consultancy Services
Generation COVID
Alison Rose, CEO of NatWest Group, and Tony Danker, director general of the Confederation of British Industry, summarise the findings of a collaborative study examining how the pandemic has shaped the UK’s start-up landscape
Inflation and chips
Paul Newman, executive manager for IT services at Atradius, summarises the group’s latest Industry Trends report covering the ICT sector
Tax incentives needed to support young entrepreneurs
Hayden Bailey, partner at law firm Boodle Hatfield, argues that more must be done to assist those looking to start and grow a business in the UK
Hospitality lending down by £1.4bn
Sector analysis from Rebecca Copping, associate partner at chartered accountants and business advisors Hazlewoods
A future in specialist finance
Adam Tyler, executive chairman of the Financial Broker & Intermediary Association, considers how the commercial lending market is likely to perform during the next 12 months
BEVs overtake petrol for fleet leasing top spot
Gerry Keaney, chief executive of the British Vehicle Rental & Leasing Association, summarises the findings of the group’s latest Leasing Outlook study
By the book
Norman Chambers, managing director of the NACFB, unravels the mysteries of the balance sheet
Counsel’s Opinion – Immune systems
Business Money talks to City barrister Professor Mark Watson-Gandy about diplomatic immunity and Basfar v Wong
Bounce Back Loan Scheme
An informational table