A traditional industry like finance and accounting doesn’t often go through many changes. However, with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and automation, technology is having – and will continue to have – a huge impact on every business; changing the way people work within an organisation. And, finance departments are not exempt […]
Accounting departments in UK businesses have continued to shift towards digital practices, but more than four in 10 (41%) continue to rely on paper-based processes, according to new independent research. The 'Changing trends in the purchasing processes of UK businesses' report, commissioned Invu, revealed a slight reduction in the number of businesses relying on paper-based […]
New research from MoneySuperMarket reveals that a third of Brits (33%) currently use a smart device to monitor their health, capturing data that could help identify health issues and affect the way life insurance premiums are calculated. With the number of connected wearable devices set to rise further in 2019, MoneySuperMarket research reveals that millennials […]
Ever since the UK’s decision to leave the EU was announced, there has been a lot of speculation surrounding what will happen to the Irish border. Northern Ireland is part of the UK, which would leave the EU when Brexit goes through, but the Republic of Ireland will remain in the EU. This has led […]
Do you know the difference between pensions and retirement planning? Not many people do or how important it is to start financially planning early on in life. Here Andy Baker explains the basics of retirement planning and the best strategies for young savers. More information: Investments for millennials https://www.eqllp.co.uk/interactive_resources/video-resource-items/investments-for-millenials/ Investments for millenials - Ben […]
Company voluntary arrangements (CVAs) have been a mainstay in the financial news over the last six months due to their status as the restructuring tool of choice for many of the UK’s high street stores. House of Fraser, Mothercare, New Look and plenty more retailers besides have all used CVAs to try to renegotiate their […]
In recent news the world witnessed Venezuela’s turmoiled path to hyperinflation. According to a recent report by the International Monetary Fund, Venezuelan citizens have been experiencing price hikes on consumer items of 200% week to week, and that’s just things like coffee and bread. Behind the cause of Venezuela’s inflation is rumoured to be corrupt […]
Introduction: Social trading can be defined as “imitation of the trade strategies of successful senior traders or investors by un-experienced private investors”. Social trading has become very popular among new traders for several reasons, for example, investors can invest their money safely and can get a reasonable profit without doing much efforts regarding administration. Social […]
Nearly 50% of 2017’s Initial Coin Offerings are currently failing, and one serious factor in this lack of success comes from the lack of trust in a business. Investing in ICOs is risky. Little regulation results in a vulnerability to fraud, and is putting off people from contributing - and rightly so, why would you […]
Recently released HMRC data* shows that the money being invested in Innovative Finance ISAs (IFISAs) has increased by over 700% in the last year with six times more people now saving into an IFISA. The amount of money now in IFISAs has risen from £36million in 2016-17 to over £290million in 2017-18. The data also […]
The biggest risk to stock market investors right now is US Federal Reserve policy error - not a sharp bond market sell-off. Tom Elliott, International Investment Strategist at deVere Group, is speaking out as financial markets have shown increasing nervousness in recent days. Mr Elliott comments: “Investors in all assets can be forgiven for fearing […]
Baird Capital, the direct investment arm of Robert W. Baird & Co., announced that it has acquired a majority interest in Collingwood Lighting (“Collingwood”). Collingwood is a leading designer and supplier of residential, commercial and exterior luminaires into the professional refurbishment and new-build markets in the UK and France. Baird Capital Partners James Benfield and […]
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