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The 10 Biggest ICO Scams Swindled $687.4 Million

3rd October 2018
Initial Coin Offerings are one of the most tempting investment options for those hoping to profit from the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrency. However, the lack of regulation has allowed ICO investors to become targets of sneaky schemes. Though ICOs have snowballed, with more than 750 being invested in during 2018 alone, the number of scams […]
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4 Key Considerations When Doing Business with High-Risk Countries

2nd October 2018
Zac Cohen, General Manager at Trulioo, discusses the key considerations for businesses before engaging in commerce in high-risk countries. Doing business internationally is a complicated undertaking. Aside from the standard logistical challenges associated with doing business globally, organisations have to factor in considerations specific to different regions and countries. These considerations may include factors such […]
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CFOs Are Playing a Major Role in Digital Investment Decisions

2nd October 2018
Chief Financial Officers (CFO) are playing a critical role in driving digital disruption across the organization, according to new research from Accenture. Today’s CFOs oversee more than just the finance function and are now integral players in directing enterprise-wide digital investments and managing their economic outcomes and impacts. The research report, The CFO Reimagined: From […]
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Bitcoin Busted: It’s a No for Cryptocurrency Investments

1st October 2018
As Bitcoin reaches its 10th year since its launch announcement by Satoshi Nakamoto, IW Capital has commissioned a national representative piece of research, from 2,007 respondents, exploring the UK’s attitudes to cryptocurrency as an investment opportunity opposed to traditional and alternative investments. The data reveals that, fundamentally, Brits do not have enough information or knowledge on […]
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Pension Planning for Millennials

1st October 2018
Pensions are a crucial part of life but a dreaded concept for many millennials. However, saving for a pension may not be as complicated or as demanding as you think. Here, Paul Farrugia, Partner and Chartered Financial Planner at Equilibrium Asset Management, explains how easy it can be to start saving into a pension today.
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Getting to Grips with the New Senior Managers & Certification Regime

28th September 2018
The financial crisis in 2008 has cast a long shadow. There has been growing pressure on the government to increase accountability and governance in the financial services industry through legislation and regulatory reforms. One such reform that is set to take effect later this year and eventually apply to much of the industry within a […]
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The Easy 6 Step Guide to Development Finance

27th September 2018
How does development finance work and what are the criteria? Below Gary Hemming at ABC Finance explains the ins and outs of project financing and development loans in the property sector and beyond. What is development finance? Development finance is a type of short-term, secured finance which is used to fund the conversion, development or […]
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1 in 7 Billion: Using Biometrics to Re-Connect with Our Payment Cards

26th September 2018
With a world that increasingly relies on the individuality of society, transformation towards bespoke platforms and mechanisms is inevitable. Here David Orme, Senior Vice President of IDEX Biometrics, discusses the growing benefits of biometrics in the world of money, a world which for consumers is deemed one of the most private and personal to each […]
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Cancer Confusion Among Half of Financial Services Employees

25th September 2018
Widespread confusion about cancer symptoms among employees could be leading to delayed diagnoses and irregular self-examinations according to new research by Bupa UK. One in two people in the UK will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, however 53% of employees in the financial services sector are confused about what to check for when […]
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Appetite for Innovation Is Driving ‘Brexit-Proof’ Boom in Fintech

25th September 2018
The UK’s passion for innovation means it is now seen as a global leader in the development of financial services that are powered by prepaid technology, according to data released by Prepaid International Forum (PIF). PIF, the not-for-profit trade body representing the prepaid sector, reports that the percentage of UK adults using tech-based financial services […]
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Bitcoin: Boom or Bust

24th September 2018
This CNBC original documentary explores the elusive and controversial world of bitcoin, the cryptocurrency that sparked a global frenzy. Is it the future of finance, a bubble or worse? Anchor Melissa Lee follows a cast of captivating characters to find out.
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Bitcoin Will Lose 50% of Its Market Share to Ethereum in 5 Years

24th September 2018
Bitcoin will lose 50% of its cryptocurrency market share to Ethereum within five years, states an influential tech expert and business analyst. The comments from Ian Mcloed, from Thomas Crown Art, the world’s leading art-tech agency that he established with renowned art dealer, Stephen Howes, comes as Ethereum, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, […]
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