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What does responsible lending look like?
4 years agoLending responsibly is about much more than a bank managing the risk to itself...
How can specialist banks continue to embrace difference?
4 years agoEveryone’s different — and with big banks not geared up to meet the specialist challenge, the...
Open Banking — the specialist way
5 years agoThe cogs of Open Banking have been whirring in the background of the specialist lending market for some...
What does ‘personal’ mean in the specialist banking market?
5 years agoPersonalisation lies at the heart of the specialist banking market, which is exactly what makes the...
Can specialist banks help revitalise business savings?
5 years agoUK businesses have been left underserved for too long – it’s time for specialist banks to step in...
Why specialist banks can drive a renaissance in customer loyalty
5 years agoIs banking loyalty dead? I’d like to think not, but grab some research reports on customer allegiance...
Why hasn’t the high street woken up to the rise in self-employment?
5 years agoIt’s high time the high street took notice of the UK’s burgeoning self-employed landscape...
Why it's time to think Martini when it comes to banking
5 years agoI've just returned from my summer holiday. I mention this not to gloat about my two long weeks basking...
Digital banking: what challenges lie ahead?
5 years agoThe banking industry is undergoing one of its most significant periods of change as digital banks...
Ask me a question only a human could answer
6 years agoWe’re often sold the idea that AI solutions and automated systems – increasingly employed in...
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Temenos partners with ClearBank for cloud payments
Banking software company Temenos has formed a strategic relationship with ClearBank to provide banks with a faster route to market for real-time cloud payments...
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Unity Trust Bank registers 34% rise in profits
Unity Trust Bank increased profits by 34% in 2019...
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Believe the hype – why explainable AI is a trend that’s here to stay
Technology has become a ubiquitous part of our day-to-day lives...
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Piloting tech updates: ‘The bigger the bank, the harder it is to get anything done’
In the latest Medianett filmed roundtable session, we discussed how important technology is in the banking space, and what impact the industry expects it to have on its businesses in the future...
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What banks need to know about cloud security
One of the most common perceived concerns when adopting the cloud is the issue of security...
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OakNorth sees 95% increase in pre-tax profits
OakNorth Bank has announced a 95% rise in pre-tax profits in 2019 to £65.9m, up from the £33.9m recorded in 2018...
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Redwood Bank signs up to Women in Finance Charter
Redwood Bank has announced that it has signed up to the Women in Finance (WIF) Charter...
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Masthaven launches digital Women in Leadership programme
Masthaven Bank has launched a new Women in Leadership digital development programme for female senior leaders...
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Protecting against supply chain disruption and the domino effect
Disappointingly, many UK SME business owners don’t understand their supply chains...
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Confused about which Isa to choose? Hopefully this mini-guide will help…
We are now firmly in Isa season, so you’re likely to read multiple articles about the most competitive Isa products in the market and how best to make the most of your Isa allowance before the end of the tax year...
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Garden shed entrepreneurs contribute £16.6bn to the UK economy
Entrepreneurs who run their businesses from garden sheds contribute £16.6bn annually to the UK economy, according to a recent study...