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Two-Thirds of UK Banks Now Powering Their Services With AI, but Consumer Attitudes Remain Split
October 14 2025
Most banks and financial service providers in the UK are now using artificial intelligence (AI) to power their services, according to new research from Europe’s leading provider of credit and insurance information, CRIF.
UK Pet Insurance Costs Highest in Europe, With Owners Saying Premiums Have Never Been Higher
August 22 2025
Pet owners in Britain are now the most likely in Europe to say their pet insurance costs are the highest they’ve ever been, as insurance prices reach record highs.
UK’s Status as a Financial Services Leader in Doubt, According to Industry Workers
July 11 2025
The UK’s position as a global financial centre is waning according to those working in the sector, new research finds. The findings from CRIF, Europe’s leading provider of insurance and credit information, show four in ten (39%) senior financial professionals working in the UK say the country’s dominance in financial services has weakened in recent years.
Half of UK Financial Services Workers Now Expect Company Leaders to Deprioritise ESG and DEI Commitments
June 18 2025
Finance professionals in the UK now expect their companies’ leaders to focus less on sustainability and diversity commitments in the future. The findings from CRIF, Europe’s leading provider of consumer and credit information, show that more than half (56%) of senior financial professionals in the UK now believe their leadership will place less focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles over the next five years.
Banks and Customers at Odds Over Impact of Branch Closures in the UK, New Research Finds
June 9 2025
The closure of bank branches is not seen as a major concern by those working in the industry, despite the public continuing to express worries about the impact, new research has found.
New Open Banking-powered Partnership Simplifies Insurance Claims for UK Businesses, Reducing Manual Processing Times by 30%
April 15 2025
Businesses will now be able to make faster claims on their insurance and receive more accurate payouts thanks to a new innovative partnership between Europe’s leading provider of consumer and business credit information CRIF and claims management firm Crawford.
Brits Most Likely in Europe to Demand Near-Instant Decisions on Loans, Insurance, and Accounts, but Least Likely to Want to Talk to Staff
December 4 2024
Consumers in the UK are the most likely in Europe to demand near-immediate decision-making on […]
Half of European and US Consumers Now Want Greener Services from Banks, Many Will Switch Provider to Get Them
October 22 2024
Consumers are increasingly looking to banks, insurers and other financial providers to help them make […]
Brits Lead Europe and the US in Turning Back on Bank Branches, With Less Than One in Four Caring if There Is One Nearby
September 23 2024
Physical banking is now of less importance to UK consumers than those in Europe or […]
UK Trust in Banks Trails Europe and the US, with Concerns Over Fraud and Safety of Financial Information
September 10 2024
UK consumers have some of the worst trust levels in banks and financial providers when […]
CRIF Brings Open Banking Services to Automotive Retailers Offering BMW Financial Services, Driving a Faster, Better Lending Experience for Car Buyers
March 18 2024
More of Britain’s car buyers will now be able to get instant decisions on their […]
CRIF launches unique ESG Analytics to help UK financial institutions meet their sustainability goals
February 19 2024
UK banks will be able to assess the environmental, social and governance (ESG) profile of […]
CRIF Finds Brits least likely in Europe to worry about impact of cost of living on their credit rating and finances
October 4 2023
The research from CRIF, Europe’s leading provider of digital transformation solutions for the financial services […]
CRIF launches new ESG solution to enable UK businesses to analyse sustainability of entire supply chain
September 18 2023
UK businesses, lenders and insurers will be able to assess the sustainability of their entire […]
CRIF Launches New Open Banking Solutions for Insurers to Help Tailor Products, Reduce Risk and Optimise Onboarding for Customers
May 2 2023
Europe’s leading provider of digital transformation solutions, CRIF, has launched its new open banking powered suite of solutions for organisations in the insurance […]
CRIF and iwoca Unite to Bring Open Banking-powered Instant Lending to UK Small Businesses
March 14 2023
More UK small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) will be able to get instant decisions on […]
Brits Least Likely in Europe to Think About Their Credit Score, and Most Likely to Turn to Higher Cost Forms of Credit
November 8 2022
Millions of people in the UK admit they never think about their credit score, despite […]
CRIF expands open banking-powered consumer credit scoring to the UK
July 25 2022
Europe’s leading provider of credit information, CRIF, has expanded its open banking-powered consumer credit solution […]
CRIF wins big in open banking awards as it marks 25 years in the UK
July 12 2022
CRIF, a leading provider of open banking services across Europe, won two accolades at this […]
Open Banking Expo Awards Announce the Finalists
June 21 2021
Open Banking Expo is delighted to announce that the shortlist for its inaugural Awards ceremony […]




