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Articles by Jacob Mallinder

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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What’s Still to Be Done for MiFID II

22nd June 2018
Although the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) was implemented at the start of the year, work for the financial services industry to comply with this new regulation is far from over. Still remaining are a number of uncertainties, with multiple milestones and deadlines for specific requirements set throughout 2018 and beyond. Hailed […]
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What Is a Bridging Loan?

21st June 2018
A bridging loan is very different from a standard bank loan, but how so? Financing expert at ABC Finance, Gary Hemming explains the ins and outs of a bridging loan for Finance Monthly. A bridging loan is a type of short term property backed finance. They are often used to fund you for a period […]
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5 Ways to Make Your Investments Work Harder

21st June 2018
Sometimes investing isn’t as straightforward as some make it out to be, and knowing the tricks behind stronger investment strategies can go a long way. This week Finance Monthly benefits from expert advice from Hannah Goldsmith DipPFS, Founder of Goldsmiths Financial Solutions and author of ‘Retire Faster’. If you’d like your money to work harder, […]
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Do Your Children Know the Value of Money?

20th June 2018
In support of the tenth annual My Money Week last week, Equifax partnered with Young Enterprise in order to equip young people to grow-up with the life skills, knowledge and confidence they need to successfully earn and manage money. Underlining the need for broader awareness amongst young people of the cost of the things they […]
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