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Trade Wars and Company Survival

29th June 2018
In January this year, Trump slapped tariffs of up to 30% on imports. In March, he added tariffs of 25% and 10% on imported steel and aluminium respectively. China and the EU retaliated with actual or threatened tariffs on hundreds of imported US products, but Trump hit back with a threat of further taxes. Companies […]
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Bankers Confidence: Introducing a New Approach to Banking

29th June 2018
Finance Monthly speaks to Kristinn Gils Sigtryggsson, the Founder of Bankers Confidence ehf, an Icelandic company that offers small and medium-sized banks a comprehensive backup and added value support services to enhance their reputation and confidence.   Tell us about the inspiration behind Bankers Confidence – is it what you hoped it would be? On […]
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Europe in Meltdown

29th June 2018
Refugee crisis, political turbulences, economic struggles brought on by austerity and Brexit. Katina Hristova explores the crisis that the European Union has found itself in.   "The fragility of the EU is increasing. The cracks are growing in size”, warns EU Commission Chief Jean-Claude Juncker. With Italy’s Government crisis finally being resolved and the country’s […]
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This Summer’s Must Have Travel Gadgets

29th June 2018
Getting away from your busy work life is for most a relieving feeling. All you’re missing is a well-prepared expedition somewhere else. This month Finance Monthly keeps you ready and up to date with the latest and best travel gadgets of the year. Here’s 2018’s list of must-have travel gadgets for the summer. Olloclip Mobile […]
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Mobile Banking to Trump Online Banking by 2019

29th June 2018
By as early as next year more consumers will use apps on their smartphone than a computer to do their banking, according to forecasts. It has also been predicted that 35 million people - or 72% of the UK adult population - will bank via a phone app by 2023. Ian Bradbury, CTO Financial Services […]
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Here’s How Hackers Rob Banks

28th June 2018
Positive Technologies recently released a new report, ‘Bank Attacks 2018’, detailing that banks have built up formidable barriers to prevent external attacks, yet fall short in defending against internal attackers. Whether by puncturing the perimeter with social engineering, vulnerabilities in web applications, or the help of insiders, as soon as attackers access the internal network, they […]
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Are Investors Ditching Cash ISAs?

28th June 2018
Investors are voting with their feet and abandoning cash ISAs, according to the Q2 Investor Barometer from Assetz Capital. The peer-to-peer lending platform canvasses the views of its investors every quarter, and while 52% of investors responding to the Investor Barometer had put money into cash ISAs in Q1, only 37% still do following the […]
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Investors Need to Avoid Complacency as Trade War Ramps Up

27th June 2018
Investors need to avoid complacency as Trump potentially marches off to a multiple front trade war, warns deVere Group’s boss. The warning from Nigel Green, founder and CEO of deVere Group come as worries of a trade war between the US and China have further increased, causing markets to slide around the world. The fears […]
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Your Thoughts: Trade Wars & Markets

27th June 2018
Last week, stock markets fell globally in the wake of US President Trump's latest tariffs threats to China. Donald Trump threatened to put tariffs on an extra $200bn (£141bn) of Chinese goods, further fueling the prospects and worries of a trade war. This week Finance Monthly set out to hear Your Thoughts on the potential for […]
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5 Ways to Create Healthier Spending Habits

26th June 2018
For spontaneous spenders, the word “budgeting” can cause alarm bells, with the thought of having money left over at the end of the month seeming unattainable. People often think budgeting means having to cut back on the things that they enjoy. Being money smart doesn’t have to mean you miss out. It was recently reported […]
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Two Years On: Businesses Say They Have Already Lost Out Financially Since Brexit

26th June 2018
An independent study commissioned by Dun & Bradstreet reveals a UK business community that believes it has already lost out due to the EU referendum. When asked how the Brexit process has affected business finances, 43% of business leaders say they have felt a negative financial impact since the Brexit vote. More than a third […]
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Digital Progress is Making World Trade Easier for SMEs

22nd June 2018
It is becoming clear that trade digitisation has huge potential to unlock access to world trade for small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The move away from laborious, manual, paper-based processes will lever simpler access to trade finance, now that it is being provided by more agile, technology-friendly alternative funding providers. Here Simon Streat, VP of Product Strategy […]
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