Fintech company, PAYSTRAX, has announced a new partnership and integration with UK payment solutions provider, Cardstream, to provide seamless card and online transactions for its customers. Utilising Cardstream’s global payment gateway, PAYSTRAX customers can now benefit from an additional way to connect with its acquiring services and accept cross-border payments smoothly and securely. PAYSTRAX merchants […]
“Decision paralysis” is now actively impeding UK financial service operations as businesses struggle to make better decisions, faster as half of operational leaders do not trust their own data Financial services organisations that can adapt and flex to suit new technology will be the ones that dominate the market. But according to new research from […]
Paycorp, a global leader in payment solutions, today announces the expansion of its embedded, pre-approved business funding offering into the United Kingdom. SMEs account for 61% of all employment in the UK, so it’s critical that they have access to the support and funding that they need to grow. According to the British Business Bank, […]
A market-leading business dedicated to locating subsurface energy and mineral resources to reduce the globe’s carbon footprint, is powering its strategic growth plans after securing a £500,000 funding deal. AIM-listed Getech, based in Leeds, which specialises in data-mapping natural resources such as metals, minerals and geothermal energy, agreed the working capital facility with Reward Finance […]
Asset finance brokerage, Approved Business Finance (ABF) has reached its biggest milestone to date, with the Milton Keynes-based firm facilitating over £450m in finance since its inception in 2019. To mark the company’s record achievement and to support its ongoing business growth, significant team expansions are set to enhance new and existing customer experiences. Over […]
The British Business Bank has agreed a second portfolio increase of £100m to specialist commercial lender DF Capital’s existing ENABLE Guarantee facility. This transaction builds on the £250m which was agreed through the first facility increase announced in August 2023. The total facility now stands at £350m, doubling the initial commitment of £175m agreed in […]
The National Federation of Builders (NFB) has announced the launch of the Ask NFB digital knowledge hub, a cutting-edge platform designed to offer construction businesses instant and comprehensive advice. The new Ask NFB platform marks a significant milestone following the rebranding of NFB’s advice lines and document library earlier this year, which consolidated the NFB’s existing advice lines […]
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 appears to be nursing a hangover, with a lacklustre start to the session. It may appear to be reflecting the disappointed mood of the UK, after the defeat in the Euros final. Sentiment is swayed far more by international events with investors assessing […]
Construction and demolition companies must act now to prevent the risk of hundreds of thousands of tonnes of waste wood which could be recycled from being lost. That is the message from the Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA), which is urging C&D companies to test certain ‘amber’ waste wood items from demolition as a matter of […]
According to Savills latest research, European real estate investment volumes are estimated to reach approximately €44.5bn in Q2 2024, an 18% increase on Q1 2024 figures. In terms of pricing this is the first time in nine months that average European yields have remained stable across all sectors. Investment volumes for H1 2024 are projected […]
