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The Four Biggest Uses of Blockchain and Which Companies Are Onboard

6th February 2018
Blockchain is by now known as one of the leading technologies of the 4th industrial revolution and is set to have an impact as far and wide as the internet did. This month Finance Monthly delves into the growing world of blockchain, its biggest uses and the top companies that are using blockchain in their […]
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How Long Would It Take You to Earn the Same Salary as a Footballer?

6th February 2018
Over the years, the astronomical earnings of top-flight footballers have been widely talked about. Considering, on average, a Premier League footballer earns 100 times more in a week than a UK employee – it’s easy to see why there is an underlying controversy. This debate inspired TicketGum.com to identify 25 England players who are in […]
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Robust Global Market Sentiment and Geopolitical Turmoil Warrant Portfolio Diversification

5th February 2018
“Strong global market sentiment for risky assets, a weakened dollar and geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East underline the need for a long-term multi-asset portfolio”, asserts a leading global analyst at one of the world’s largest international advisory organisations. deVere Group’s International Investment Strategist Tom Elliot, is weighing in after the IMF upgraded its estimate […]
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Cutting Through the Complex Problem of Late Payments

5th February 2018
Martin de Heus, Head of Business Development at Onguard tells Finance Monthly the situation may get worse before new methods such as segmentation drive improvement. The issue of late payments is often seen as a major problem for small businesses only, with large corporates cast as the ‘villains’, wielding power by holding cash owed to […]
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Carrying $1 Million in Cash Is Easier Than You'd Think

5th February 2018
Larry Summers proposed eliminating high denomination currency to help curb illegal cash transfers. Bloomberg looks at how this would impact a $1 million handoff.
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Are Businesses Facing a Global Freeze on Payments?

2nd February 2018
The late payment culture knows no borders. The proportion of UK invoices being paid late - and the amount of time taken to settle them by EU and US firms - has risen dramatically between 2016 and 2017. Findings from business finance company MarketInvoice reveal that 73% of invoices sent by UK businesses to EU […]
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Is Ethereum a Legitimate Threat to Bitcoin?

1st February 2018
With the rise of several follow ups to Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies are proliferating at a very serious rate. With ICOs left, right and centre, Bitcoin could soon be facing serious competition; or is the competition already here? Below Richard Tall from DWF explains why Ethereum could be the new kid on the block. I was helping […]
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2018 Predictions for Business Ecosystem, Enterprise Wearables and Blockchain

1st February 2018
Below Ravi Krishnamoorthi, Sr. Vice President & Head of Business and Application Services at Fujitsu in EMEIA, shares his predictions on the digitally disrupted world including the importance of partnerships in the business ecosystem, enterprise wearables and blockchain – not just for cryptocurrencies. Without the right ecosystem businesses will fall at the first hurdle We […]
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End of Term Funding Scheme More Important to Savers Than Any BoE Rate Rise

31st January 2018
Below, Paul Richards, Chairman of Insignis Cash Solutions, explains why the end of the TFS will have adverse effects on savers and banks. 28 February 2018 marks the end of the term funding scheme (TFS), a source of cheap borrowing for banks since its launch in August 2016. This ability to borrow at a low […]
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Carillion’s Downfall Was Its Backward Supply Chain Management

30th January 2018
The recent collapse of Carillion is one of the biggest domestic insolvencies in almost a decade, characterised by some as another Lehman. For Britain’s second largest construction company, its 43,000 global employees also provided a range of facilities management and ongoing maintenance services, most notably to a variety of UK government agencies. Until last July, […]
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Cryptocurrency Mining Now Possible on Mobile Devices?

30th January 2018
Electroneum, the first British cryptocurrency, has reported a successful first month of its mobile mining BETA trial, giving millions of smartphone users global access to mine cryptocurrency through their mobile devices. Electroneum’s worldwide survey of over 44,000 participants saw 93% of users being young males, 64% labelled “crypto newbies” and 56% anticipating they will use […]
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The Top Trends Shaping Major European Banks in 2018

30th January 2018
S&P Global Ratings said that its top 50 rated European banks turned a corner last year, a decade after the start of the financial crisis, and are likely to continue down this brighter path in 2018, according to the report, ‘The Top Trends Shaping Major European Banks In 2018’. Idiosyncratic developments aside, there was clear […]
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