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1.8m Expats Urged to ‘No Deal Brexit’ Proof Their Finances

6th September 2018
The estimated 1.8 million British expats living in the EU should consider reviewing their personal financial strategies as ‘no-deal’ Brexit looks increasingly likely, warns the deVere Group. The warning from James Green, deVere Group’s divisional manager of Western Europe, comes after British Prime Minister Theresa May claimed that a no-deal Brexit “wouldn’t be the end […]
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How Technology Is Disrupting Education & Recruitment in Finance

5th September 2018
Technology is transforming almost every area imaginable, but education and recruitment are surprisingly yet to be disrupted, and consider themselves to be relatively early in the adoption of technologies. These technological developments, combined with data analytics and job-specific simulations are at the forefront of driving this disruption, particularly in the financial sector. Below Finance Monthly […]
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The Future of Fintech Is a Connected One

5th September 2018
This week Finance Monthly benefits from expert insight into the financial world, with a close look at the development of fintechs and the increasing need for these to come together for the sake of progress. Here Ian Stone, CEO of Vuealta, describes some of the challenges ahead, and the solutions that are already possible. Between […]
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The Death of the PIN

4th September 2018
Personal identification numbers (PINs) are everywhere. These numeric versions of the password have been at the heart of data security for decades, but time moves on and according to Dave Orme, SVP at IDEX Biometrics, it is becoming evident that the PIN is no longer fit for purpose. It is too insecure and leaving consumers […]
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Unable to Pay Off Credit Card Bills Because of Outstanding Company Expense?

4th September 2018
Recent independent research of UK employees commissioned by expenses management software company Expend has highlighted that Generation Z and Generation Y employees are the most negatively impacted by facilitating their employers’ expenses. Over a quarter (27%) of Generation Z employees (18-24 year olds) have not been able to pay off credit card bills because they […]
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Why Are Finance Leaders Struggling to Manage Risk?

3rd September 2018
A study from Dun & Bradstreet recently revealed that while finance leaders remain tasked with business profitability, their remit has expanded to include the sharing of data across the organisation and management of risk. The Risk Revolution found the top challenge for finance leaders today is monitoring risks within a business’ customer, supplier, or partner […]
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Rise of the Rothschilds: The World's Richest Family

3rd September 2018
The Rothschild banking family was at one point the richest family on Earth and, unsurprisingly, today it is one of the most popular subjects of conspiracy theories. But just how much of what you might read online is true? The Rothschild family came from Frankfurt, where the house they had lived in for generations was […]
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Why Cryptocurrency Will Define How We Do Business

31st August 2018
Below Finance Monthly hears from Brian G. Sewell, Founder of Rockwell Trades, on the prospects of cryptocurrencies moving forward. Brian argues that cryptocurrency is still in the run for driving the future of commerce. I would rather see the SEC make a methodical decision, with thoughtful guidelines, to approve a cryptocurrency ETF than a rash […]
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Should We Burn All Our Money and Go Cashless?

30th August 2018
In 1880, we introduced the first ever credit voucher, which led the way as a pre-curser to credit cards and the likes, followed by the reveal of metal deferred payment cards from Western Union in 1914 and subsequently several appearances of payment or credit cards that allowed to users to credit shop at specific stores, […]
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Bitcoin’s Sell-Off Was Simply Standard Market Correction

29th August 2018
The recent sell-off of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies was simply a standard market correction, observes the deVere CEO. The comments from Nigel Green, Founder and CEO of deVere Group, come as Bitcoin – the world’s biggest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation – was close to almost its lowest point of the year two weeks ago and […]
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What Can FS Leaders Do to Improve Wellness in the Business?

29th August 2018
Employee wellness is all about ensuring staff are happy and healthy in and out of work. Mental health-related presenteeism costs employers up to three times the cost of mental health-related absence so it’s more important than ever for businesses to take action and take greater responsibility for the wellbeing of employees. It’s undoubtedly a win-win […]
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Barclays Ex-Boss: Tech to Replace More Than 50% of Banking Jobs

28th August 2018
Barclay’s ex-boss Anthony Jenkins recently said that technology could replace more than 50% of banking jobs. Finance Monthly heard from Ian Bradbury, CTO Financial Services, Fujitsu UK & Ireland, who shared his thoughts. With the number of banking branches declining, the financial services sector is undeniably undergoing significant change, driven in no small part by the increasing […]
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