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Could Blockchain Prevent Another Bernie Madoff?

28th June 2019
In early 2009, Bernie Madoff pled guilty to the largest Ponzi scheme in world history and the largest financial fraud in US history. Over the course of nearly three decades, the financier turned career criminal had stolen billions of dollars from investors by way of deceit and using fraudulent financial reporting. While no one has managed to eclipse Madoff in the intervening years, fraud remains a widespread problem in the finance industry.
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How Can Mentoring Help Women in Finance Grow?

28th June 2019
Data from the Financial Times reveals that just over half of companies' finance employees are female, and in 2017, 58% of those were at a junior level. Certainly, there is potential to increase the proportion of women in finance in more senior roles and help them climb the corporate ladder. Collette Huckle, Divisional Director at Reed Accountancy believes that mentoring is the best way to achieve this and offers her five steps on how to grow professionally through mentoring.
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Can Data Drive Finance Departments?

28th June 2019
Andy Botrill, VP EMEA of BlackLine, delves into the key questions that finance departments need to address in order to become truly data-driven.
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Banking on Your IT - How Financial Institutions Can Minimise the Risk of IT Outages

28th June 2019
Chris Adams from Park Place Technologies offers his tips on how financial service organisations can minimise the risk of a system outage.
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Biometrics in Financial Services: How, What and Why?

28th June 2019
For years, biometric authentication has been associated with mobile phones – and with good reason. Since the launch of the first fingerprint touch sensor on Android in 2014, there has been a steady march to the mass deployment we see and interact with every day. Mobile is not the sole use case for biometric authentication, however – and, increasingly, it’s lending a helping hand to payments security. But what are the main drivers bringing biometrics into the financial services world? And how is the market likely to shape up? Lina Andolf-Orup, Senior Marketing Director at Fingerprints, answers these questions below.
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The Modern Role of CFOs: The Need for Knowledgeable Speed

28th June 2019
Business cycles move faster than they’ve ever done. Only a few years ago, significant change used to happen relatively infrequently, giving organisations the time to plan for and adapt to new ways of working. Now, disruption is almost a constant and comes from many angles, making agility a pre-requisite for business success.
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The Importance of Low-latency Trading for the Crypto Market

28th June 2019
George Zarya, CEO of BEQUANT, offers insights into why the introduction of low-latency trading is so important for the crypto market.
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How Can Consumer Brands Pivot to Profitable Growth?

28th June 2019
Paul Prendergast, Managing Director for the Consulting practice in the Products Industry at Accenture, looks into the role of CFOs of consumer brands and their unique position to help unlock growth.
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Common Misconceptions People Have About Buying a House

28th June 2019
To hear about mortgages, Finance Monthly caught up with expert James Darby, President and Broker at USA Financial Consultants (USAFC) and USAFC Realty.
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Here’s Why We Shouldn’t Restrict P2P Lending

28th June 2019
The FCA recently warned that consumers should “carefully consider where their money is being invested” before investing in an IFISA.
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What Does the Future Look Like for Wealth Management?

27th June 2019
It won't be long before millennials gain control of the more significant chunk of global assets. And as that future draws nearer and nearer, revolutionary changes have been sweeping the wealth management industry as finance companies prep themselves to appeal and cater to a whole new breed of investors.
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5 Fintech Trends to Watch Out for in 2019

26th June 2019
Philip Hammond says that the UK fintech industry is currently worth £7 billion, employing more than 60,000 people. These massive, tech-driven disruptions are proof that fintech has finally emerged as a mainstream industry. Not only that, but these changes have also created numerous new trends that will benefit both businesses and consumers. Here are some […]
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