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Anna Antimiichuk Head of Communications, PhD at Corlytics
Money launderers are increasingly using cryptocurrencies to conceal the origins and movement of illegally obtained funds, according to the latest money laundering and cryptocurrency report from Chainalysis, a blockchain analysis firm. This pattern of increasing money laundering cases, also those that are driven by the widespread use of cryptocurr...
26 July 2024 /regulation /inclusion Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
Abhishek Bhasin Head of Product at Uplinq Financial Technologies
The success of a small business depends on a healthy cash flow. Access to working capital is a much-needed lifeline for these businesses as they are constantly managing and juggling their cash flows. Paying bills, making payroll and filling orders while waiting for the client to pay the invoice is a day-to-day financial reality of these businesses...
23 July 2024 /ai /inclusion Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Taras Boyko Founder at BTG Corporate Services Provider
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is an emerging trend that has rapidly gained traction. It allows consumers to purchase goods and services immediately while deferring the payment over a series of instalments, often without interest or fees if payments are made on time. Source: stock.adobe.com by panuwat The growth trajectory of BNPL services is remark...
09 July 2024 /payments /inclusion BNPL
Ben Goldin Founder and CEO at Plumery
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are undeniably a cornerstone of global economic growth and innovation. The International Labour Organization recently reported that in most OECD countries, SMEs contribute more than 50% of GDP, with some global estimates placing this figure as high as 70%. Despite their significant economic role, SMEs cont...
09 July 2024 /retail /inclusion Banking
Satinder Lala Director of Marketing at Capium
Why UK Accountants and other Financial Professionals Should Embrace Current Technology: Out with the Old, In with the New In the light of HMRC’s new update to Accountants by Amy Chin, Aweb’s Tax writer, I thought about our accountants and other financial professionals -the unsung heroes of the business world ensuring that our numbers add up and ou...
26 June 2024 /ai /inclusion Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Chandresh Pande Consultant at TCS
As per the latest survey, one in four people has lost track of at least one pension in the UK, with almost three million pension pots left unclaimed. The estimated combined value of these unclaimed pensions is a staggering £26.6 billion1. Thus, a pressing need was long felt by the authorities and pension holders in the UK for a program that helps ...
24 June 2024 /wealth /inclusion Consumer Financial Health
Roman Eloshvili Founder and CEO at XData Group
In the age where consumer preferences are shaped by digital convenience, online banking stands as a pivotal factor in the selection of financial institutions. Interestingly enough, an overwhelming 91% of people consider digital banking crucial when choosing a bank. Despite this, the satisfaction with online banking services has seen a decline, wi...
21 June 2024 /ai /inclusion Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
James Booth VP Head of Partnerships, EMEA at PPRO
There is a famous phrase, which has been attributed to both Winston Churchill and George Bernard Shaw, that states the UK and the US are “two nations divided by a common language”. This refers to the fact both countries use the same language, but style, spellings, and meanings are often quite different. This analogy can easily be extended to payme...
19 June 2024 /payments /inclusion The Payments Business
Francesco Fulcoli Chief Compliance and Risk Officer at Flagstone
Diversity and inclusion (D&I) have emerged as critical components of a successful and sustainable business strategy. Organisations that prioritise D&I are not only enhancing their workplace culture but also driving innovation, attracting top talent, and outperforming competitors. Here we deep dive about the importance of D&I, the benef...
17 June 2024 /sustainable /inclusion Fintech
Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys
Satellite mega-constellations in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) are not just revolutionizing our world, they are transforming it. These interconnected networks, circling the Earth at 180 to 2,000 kilometers, are more than just about high-speed internet, worldwide communication, and Earth observation. They are reshaping the way we live, work, and connect. Un...
15 June 2024 /people /inclusion Technology for Social Good
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