Taking place in Davos for its 50th year this week, the World Economic Forum is already challenging the status quo and highlighting priorities in business and finance for the year ahead.

Davos delegates urgently need to make a big, bold commitment this year to fintech, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial services and advisory organizations.

At the end of last year (Monday 9th December), a new set of FCA Regulations were introduced for Peer to Peer lending platforms, requiring a far more robust accreditation process for those looking to invest.

Saudi Aramco is continuing to focus significant efforts on crude oil expansion, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

The first female CEO in the 333-year history of Lloyd's of London, Dame Inga Beale is not one to sit idly by. In five years at the head of Lloyd's, she embedded modernisation into the core of the world's largest insurance marketplace.