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A guide to buying a holiday home abroad

13th September 2016
JP Donnelly, founder, www.5starvillasales.com  Buying a holiday home is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make; make it right and you will have a long term investment for you and your family to enjoy for years to come. However, the process of buying a vacation home can be overwhelming, negotiating potential language barriers, […]
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Habito launches the world’s first artificially intelligent mortgage advice chat bot

12th September 2016
UK tech startup, Habito, has launched the world’s first artificially intelligent Digital Mortgage Adviser (DMA) allowing millions of consumers to discuss their mortgage needs from any connected device, 24/7, without requiring a human broker. Built using AI technology and Habito’s market-leading algorithm, the DMA marries all the elements of a customer’s financial life (e.g. employment, salary […]
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Half of financial advisors under pressure to offer more to clients

12th September 2016
52 per cent say clients want over and above financial advice (but 27 per cent of advisors say no)  New research has found that over half of financial advisors are feeling the pressure to offer advice to clients on issues over and above their finances – and while the majority are willing to do so […]
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Suffer in silence no longer – Timeshare owners take action against void contracts and win

12th September 2016
2016 has seen many timeshare owners finally rid themselves of illegal timeshare contracts following a flurry of successful wins on the Canary Island of Gran Canaria and mainland Spain. These cases have been won after contracts containing illegal floating weeks or exceeding 50 years’ duration were declared null and void by Spanish jurisdiction. Not only […]
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Can technology help banks become ‘millennial-ready’?

12th September 2016
They are the largest emerging market globally and the largest source of wealth ever. By 2018 millennials will have combined, projected annual earnings of $3.4tn and by 2025 they will account for 75% of the workforce. The only problem for banks is, most millennials don’t seem to like traditional banking. By Nick Nesbitt, consulting services […]
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The future has already arrived for utilities companies - it’s just not evenly distributed yet

12th September 2016
 How can utilities better understand the future impact of weather on both power demand and supply, manage a multiplicity of distributed generation sources, take the steps toward a distributed generation model with minimum pain and disruption, plan the availability of fuel, and deal with associated price swings? The answer may well lie in more technology. […]
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Bank on us – boosting customer confidence with AI

12th September 2016
By James Parry, Technical Director, Auriga Virtual Assistants are revolutionising the consumer experience as a point of contact for routine enquiries. We’ve seen chatbots in retail environments for some time, Siri and Cortana on our mobiles and now physical robots such as Nao and Pepper, both developed by Aldebaran Robotics, are helping consumers in person […]
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The silver linings of accountancy - Benefits of cloud based accountancy software for SME owners

9th September 2016
The accountancy dread, something that all business owners have experienced. It’s five minutes to midnight the night before you are due to meet with your accountant and you are reluctantly sifting through piles of papers trying to figure out your finances. For SME and start-up business owners in particular, ensuring that you are on top […]
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Record rise in UK Services PMI

5th September 2016
UK Services PMI has risen by the 5.5 points to 52.9, the biggest ever jump in the survey’s 20 year history. The rise is a sharp bounce back from the 47.4 reading taken in July in the immediate aftermath of the EU referendum. The pound jumped almost a cent against the dollar on the back […]
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Mobeus has invested £3.7m in Redline Assured Security

2nd September 2016
Mobeus has invested £3.7m to support Redline Assured Security Ltd (“Redline”), a world leader in the provision of security training, quality assurance and consulting, primarily to the aviation sector. The funding will be used to accelerate the roll out of Redline’s products and services in a number of new international markets. Andrew Lock and Craig […]
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The South Crofty tin mine has been bought by Canadian company Strongbow Exploration

2nd September 2016
Canadian-listed Strongbow Exploration Inc. completed the acquisition of the South Crofty tin project in Cornwall, UK, on 11 July. It has now agreed a deal with the administrator managing the affairs of the two companies (Western United Mines Ltd and Cornish Minerals Limited) that had previously owned it. In March it had announced agreements with […]
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Axactor acquires CS Union and Enters into a Strategic Partnership with Banca Sistema

2nd September 2016
Axactor AB (publ.) (Axactor) recently acquired CS Union in Italy. CS Union is a leading independent debt purchase/debt collection company with 1 billion Euros under management. Banca Sistema will continue as a 10% shareholder of the new entity and will provide attractive financing as part of the strategic partnership. The partnership also includes board representation […]
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