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The Growth of Alternative Finance Solutions: UK Sees a Shift in Borrowing Habits

22nd February 2017
New figures released by the Finance and Leasing Association (FLA) have shown a large increase in the use of alternative finance solutions. The figures show that asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) grew by 13% in November in comparison with the same period last year. This signifies that we’re currently seeing a […]
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Strong Growth for Financial Services Outsourcing in 2016

22nd February 2017
Outsourcing spend by UK financial services firms reached £769 million in 2016, an 11% rise year-on-year, as businesses boosted investments in back-office transformation, according to the latest Arvato Outsourcing Index. The research, compiled by business process outsourcing (BPO) provider Arvato and industry analyst NelsonHall, revealed that spending on BPO contracts rose sharply across the sector […]
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The FCA’s Competition Powers: Is Your Firm Prepared to Be on the Receiving End?

22nd February 2017
Competition compliance programmes must take account of the FCA’s rules for mandatory self-reporting of existing or potential competition law infringements. Here Finance Monthly benefits from exclusive insight, written by James Marshall and Marieke Datema of Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP), who take a look at the powerful toolkit at the FCA’s disposal and explain what it means […]
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Why Lithium is Already the Commodity of the Year

22nd February 2017
The massive wealth of the 20th century was all about the oil boom, but the 21st century is going to be about lithium as electric vehicles move in to replace traditional vehicles. The global economic implications are vast and far-reaching, and for new small-cap miners who have plunged into this game hard and fast, those […]
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Finance Monthly January 2017 Edition Editor's Picks

21st February 2017
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What Does the Future Hold for Fintech?

21st February 2017
It’s a question on everyone’s lips at the moment, and though we know what trends are emerging, the progress therein is rapid and you might just miss it, so what does the future hold for the fintech sector? Nicholas Gill, Founder & Strategy Partner at Team Eleven, gives Finance Monthly his thoughts on the matter. […]
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Fraud Costing UK Plc £125 Billion Per Year

21st February 2017
Business and organisations in the UK are facing a fraud epidemic with fraudsters increasingly taking advantage of technology and corporate inaction. New research from national audit, tax and advisory firm Crowe Clark Whitehill, together with the University of Portsmouth’s Centre for Counter Fraud Studies (CCFS), suggests that fraud is costing the UK £125 billion each […]
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The Key to a Successful Small Business? Get Every Worker Familiar with Technology

20th February 2017
On the importance of technology in the workplace, Finance Monthly hears from Gary Turner, UK Managing Director and Co-Founder at Xero. Small business in the UK is booming, with 2016 accommodating the birth of 500,000 new businesses across the country. The entrepreneurial spirit in the UK is defiant in the face of an uncertain 2017, […]
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Printing and Keeping Documents Costs SMEs Over £14k Per Year

20th February 2017
Employee printing and the use of traditional filing methods to store documents can cost a small business as much as £14,616 each year, according to research by software developers Reckon. The average UK office worker prints out 6,000 sides of A4 each year; that’s a whopping 500 sheets – or one ream each – per […]
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Commute Disruptions: Should UK Businesses be Embracing Flexible Working?

20th February 2017
As rail and tube strikes have affected thousands of UK commuters during recent months and the nation is set for more walk-outs in 2017, a recent survey found that over half (53%) of employed adults arrive to work stressed due to problems with their commute. Alongside this, road works and infrastructure changes have disrupted many […]
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