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Who Have Trump's Tax Reforms Really Benefited?

10th May 2018
While he retains a strong voter base in the conservative heartlands of North America, the Presidency of Donald Trump continues to be defined by an excess of smoke and a seemingly endless hallway of mirrors. Nothing embodies this better than the former real estate mogul's comprehensive tax reform plans, which has been presented as legislation […]
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The Resolution Clock Is Ticking for European Banks

10th May 2018
A rapid ramp-up of European banks' bail-in buffers is critical because the authorities' ability to support failing banks is now heavily constrained, S&P Global Ratings said in a new report, "The Resolution Story For Europe's Banks: The Clock Is Ticking." "The UK, Switzerland, and Germany aside, European banking systems today typically lack the sizable buffers […]
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Silicon Valley Investment Into the UK Breaks £1 Billion for the First Time

9th May 2018
Penningtons Manches recently revealed that British companies are enjoying an unprecedented period of investment from West Coast-based US firms, with 74 deals contributing to a total value of £1.08 billion in 2017 – the first time Silicon Valley investment into the UK has broken the billion-pound mark. The new report from Penningtons Manches, Golden Gate to Golden […]
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8 Steps to Securing Investment for Your Small Business

9th May 2018
Starting a small business is the ultimate working dream for many. When you take the plunge to finally make it happen you’ll have lots to think about. One of the major considerations will be securing funds. If you’re starting off a new business you may need a hand to get your vision off the ground. […]
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Iran Nuclear Deal: Investors Should Expect an Increased Market Volatility

9th May 2018
Investors should expect an increase in market volatility and ensure that they are properly diversified, warns the senior analyst at deVere Group. The warning from Tom Elliott, International Investment Strategist at deVere Group, comes as US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the United States will exit the Iran nuclear deal and impose “powerful” sanctions. […]
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Your Thoughts: Spotify & Behavioural Data

8th May 2018
Just last month Facebook was found to have been providing user data to Cambridge Analytica, which would then allegedly use this data to influence users. More recently it has been reported that music, and such apps as Spotify, could be providing the Bank of England with data on consumer moods. How far can behavioural data […]
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Warren Buffett Needs to Be Educated on Cryptocurrencies

8th May 2018
Warren Buffett’s comments on cryptocurrencies highlight how he needs to be educated on the future of money, affirms the boss of the deVere Group. The observation from deVere Group founder and CEO, Nigel Green, follows Mr Buffett’s address to an audience gathered for the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting. Mr Buffett opined: “Cryptocurrencies will come to […]
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Singapore To Ban Cash at Small Merchants: Will Other Markets Follow Suit?

4th May 2018
Despite a well-developed electronic payment infrastructure, cash remains a dominant payment instrument in Singapore with 58.7% of transaction volume made at POS terminals in 2017, according to leading data and analytics company GlobalData. In addition, more than 75% of transactions made at hawkers and wet markets are carried out in cash. This can be primarily […]
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What Role Do Entrepreneurs & Alternative Finance Play Post-Brexit?

4th May 2018
Brexit is edging closer every day, and equally everyday risk and opportunity float in a volatile sea of decisions for every business. Below Luke Davis, CEO and Founder of IW Capital, talks Finance Monthly through the complexities of alternative finance post-Brexit. With a new tax year now underway, the first two weeks of April have […]
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The Promises & Pitfalls of Making Payments in Africa

3rd May 2018
Most conversations about doing business in Africa will include words such as “challenges,” “instability” and “risk.” Nat Davison, Partner at foreign exchange and international payments firm, Frontierpay, explains for Finance Monthly the promises and pitfalls behind payments across the African continent. The same three words are often applied to managing currency risk and making payments […]
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The Top 3 Industries Ripe for IoT Transformation in 2018

3rd May 2018
The Internet of Things (IoT) is all around us. From providing doctors with patient data in real time, to tracking vehicle performance, to automating building systems, IoT is transforming businesses and enabling organisations to create entirely new systems and services, engage customers and drive growth. Below Richard Smith, Regional Manager at SOTI, gives us a […]
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Early Restructuring Advised Ahead of Anticipated Rise in Corporate Insolvencies

2nd May 2018
An anticipated rise in UK and European corporate insolvencies over the next two years should be prompting both borrowers and lenders to take early advice where they have concerns about businesses' solvency outlook, says Ogier offshore restructuring specialist Simon Felton. Simon, a partner in Ogier's Banking & Finance team, was involved in several post-financial crisis […]
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