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6 Technologies Driving Change in the Financial Sector

Financial technology – or “fintech” – is driving swift growth in the financial sector, with […]

Gen Z Consumers Use Credit More, and Differently, than Millennials at the Beginning of their Credit Journeys

Gen Z consumers are tapping into credit at higher levels than their Millennial counterparts did […]

Amanda Shoffel Discusses The Way Peoples Approach To De-Centraised Finance During The Pandemic

Amanda Shoffel, General Manager & CCO at Bitstamp UK joins FF News’ Douglas Mackenzie for […]

Lockdown Legacies and Leave Behinds: The lasting impact of the pandemic on consumer behaviour

Three years on from the start of the UK’s first lockdown, on 23rd March, new […]

Allica Bank’s Conrad Ford On The Change In Customer Needs Since The Pandemic

Conrad Ford, Chief Product & Strategy Officer at Allica Bank sits down with FF News’ […]

ThinCats: Mid-Sized SMEs Demonstrate Resilience Although Insolvency Rates Expected to Rise in 2023

ThinCats, the leading alternative lender to mid-sized SMEs, is forecasting a rise in business insolvencies during 2023 as the effects of […]

Summer Holidays Support Spending in January, as Consumer Activity Slows

CommBank HSI Index Falls 6.9% in January as Spending Wanes Following Holidays The CommBank Household […]

VIII British Patient Capital: 2022 Vision

Ian Connatty, Managing Director, Co-investment and direct investments, British Patient Capital. The issues that will […]

ClearScore Open Banking Report: UK Fintechs and Challengers Triple Share of Credit Card Market

During the pandemic, challenger banks and fintechs tripled their share of the credit card market […]

Quarter of customers say they will never set foot in a UK bank branch again

One in four UK banking customers say they will avoid local branches for a digital-only […]

TSB Pays 96% of Its SME Suppliers Within Seven Days - Going Further Than the New Requirements of the Prompt Payment Code

TSB has provided vital cashflow to small and medium-sized business suppliers during the pandemic, paying […]

Saudi-Based Fintech Startup “Hakbah” Raises USD 1.2 Million Seed Round

Hakbah platform, which specializes in alternative savings and Savings Groups, announced the closure of its […]

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One million self-employed pushed into debt due to pandemic

According to a report released today by IPSE about one million UK-based freelancers have been pushed into debt since the pandemic hit.

Concerns about coronavirus transmission via cash leave over half of UK consumers more likely to use contactless in future when travelling

Concerns about coronavirus transmission via cash leave over half of UK consumers more likely to use contactless in future when travelling.

Tinkoff launches Tinkoff CoronaIndex to track business activity in Russia during the pandemic

Tinkoff ecosystem has released Tinkoff CoronaIndex demonstrating how the pandemic and restrictions affected Russia’s business activity in 2020.

Despite the ongoing impact of COVID-19, OakNorth Bank continues to see strong lending opportunities, approving £50m in new loans since lockdown began and £36m in CBILS loans

Since the UK went into lockdown, OakNorth Bank has approved £50m in new loans to fund a hotel refurbishment, an acquisition of 131 retirement units across the UK, and a fund buy-out. In addition to this, OakNorth Bank has approved over £36m of loans through the government’s Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) since being onboarded to it two weeks ago.

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