Anthony Lesoismier, Co-founder & Chief Strategy Officer at SwissBorg, speaks to us about his cryptocurrency predictions for the coming year and how businesses can best take advantage of them.   With the advent of cryptocurrencies and the...

DLA Piper has published the findings of its annual GDPR and Data Breach Survey. The Europe-wide survey has revealed another record year with a 168% year on year increase in the total value of fines issued across Europe.    Among the largest fines...

A global survey of C-suite executives and Finance and Accounting (F&A) professionals –commissioned by  BlackLine – has revealed a significant lack of confidence among C-suite and F&A professionals when it comes to the visibility of...

Sam Wilson, UK Country Manager at Serviceware, discusses the path to achieving growth and innovation required of the financial services sector to accommodate the needs of both customers and employees.  Working practices changed radically in 2020, but...

For years, a woman operating in the financial markets was someone unique. However, recently there has been a dynamic change and women investors are increasing year by year. XTB Group tells us more. The last three years have been a time when financial...

Digital payments leader, Network International, reaffirms its commitment to South Africa with ZAR500 million investment in deploying its processing capabilities locally; building on its ZAR3.5 billion acquisition in Payfast. Network International has said...

Rackspace Technology, a leading end-to-end multi-cloud solutions company, is to partner with global financial intelligence services specialists Moody’s Analytics over management datasets involving 400 million firms. The partnership is pitched as...

Companies are facing an ever-growing compliance burden as regulations increase and with skilled talent hard to come by, finance teams are trying to do more with less. Businesses in the SME bracket will potentially feel this more than larger...

Family-owned businesses (FOBs) are built for resilience. However, when these businesses grow to a certain size, the financial cracks can start to show. A lack of standardised processes, integrated systems and directed growth strategies can make it difficult...

Cybersecurity is not an area which businesses can ignore, but with budgets being squeezed, it is important to know you are getting a return on your investment. One way to ensure this is to form an oversight committee focusing on investments in...

Three examples from the Caribbean show how finance in the region is handling change. Bank of Nevis International (BONI) is first Caribbean bank to launch Tookitaki anti-money laundering tech BONI joins other leading global banks to deploy next-generation...

Credit card application fraud rose by 18% in the last quarter of 2022, with fraudsters looking to take advantage of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and take out credit and borrowing in an account holder’s name.  The rise means the...