Houses In Scotland Might Get Un-Affordable Now
The normal house cost in Scotland is anticipated to ascend by 14 percent throughout the following four years to take off to £170,000 -...
Trading Your Way to Financial Freedom – The Whys and Hows of Forex Trades
The Forex market has attracted a lot of investors over the years. More people are acknowledging the profitability potential of trading Forex and are...
How Much Do You Spend on Coffee and Can You Save?
Waking up and drinking a cup of coffee has become a part of daily life for most of us. You roll out of bed,...
Serving valued banking relationships generation after generation
Aside from having the second largest banking sector in the Eastern Caribbean region, Antigua and Barbuda also houses the “grandfather” of international financial services...
Sovcombank becomes a Founding Signatory of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Banking
Sovcombank becomes the first Russian bank to become a Founding Signatory of the UNEP FI Principles for Responsible Banking, committing to strategically align its...
How to Find Start-Up Capital in the UK
Funding is a key component of start-up growth. Even when new companies already have positive EBITDA, they still need sufficient funding to grow in...
UK Government Propose £4.3 Billion Investment in Education
In a departure from the thinking that dominated so much of the Cameron-Osbourne years, Boris Johnson has pledged to loosen purse-strings in a bid...
7 Tips to Make Your First Home Purchase Less Stressful
Buying a home is a huge financial decision that could possibly impact you and your family for the rest of your life. With such...
Do You Have a Proper Trading Mindset?
It is not possible to manage profits from the trades without proper management. Not only the risk per trade but also the trading plan...
How to Identify and Avoid a Personal Loan Scam
Banks and other organizations may have too tough requirements for you or maybe your credit score is very bad; the only option left is...
Portafina Find that 83% of People Don’t Know How Pensions Work.
A survey by pension specialists Portafina reveals that 83% of Brits do not understand what a pension is and only a third know how...
Investors Hesitate as China Warning Signs Emerge
The global economy is like a funfair rollercoaster. It has relentless ups and downs, frightening twists and turns, and it can even make some...
Planning for Your Own Retirement as a Business Owner
Retirement is the carrot at the end of an incredibly long race that all small business owners are on, whether they like it or...
Alternatives to Traditional Finance for Growing Businesses
If your business needs to secure funding in order to grow, you may want to consider steering clear of traditional methods. While traditional finance...
Investing Guide 2019
Investing has never been easier. With the latest advancements in technology, you are only a few clicks away from becoming an investor. However, being...
Disruption of Financial Services in Germany
By Peter Walburg and Boris Liedtke
The crowdfunding industry in Germany is doing what many European banks are afraid to do — creating value by...
3 Things You Need to Know When Investing in Watches
to give watches the time of day (pardon the pun). They are not only fashion accessories, but also nowadays a high technological device that...
How Financial Literacy Can Help Business Owners Beat their Competition
When you start a business, you can often get caught up in the day-to-day running and forget about all the important back-office tasks. These...
What Overheads Does an Online Casino Business Have?
One of the biggest benefits which online businesses have versus brick and mortar businesses is that they have significantly less overheads which impact their...
How to Ensure You Keep Up with Demands in Business
Running a business can be extremely challenging. There are so many tasks and things you need to take care of on a daily basis....
Maturity in Trading Comes with Learning
It is necessary for all of the traders to get some good kind of learning in the system. From there, all of the best...
Embrace Disruption in Financial Services Because It’s Here to Stay
By Jim Tomaney
The dinosaurs of old are ready to be challenged by businesses that have evolved and are hungry – This article discusses how...
Driving Success Through Agile Banking: An Exclusive Interview with Sergey Khotimskiy
Started out as a local bank catering to a niche market, Sovcombank became one of the largest in terms of assets and most profitable...
VAT Financing Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Thing: Here’s Why
HMRC is an equal opportunity entity when it comes to assessing taxes. Anybody who buys or sells in the UK knows that all too...
How to Find a Top Auto Lender in 2019 Even if You Have Good...
When you make a purchase such as a car or a house, you can either pay for the item, which for most would be...
What Beginners Need to Know About the EPS formula
The EPS formula is a measure of “rating” as such in the stock market that is very well respected by stocks market traders and...
How Banks Grow Now
By Piercarlo Gera, Alessandro Secchi and Luca Gagliardi
Spending on customer loyalty keeps going up, but returns are diminishing. This article will tackle how banks...
NOTHING IS FREE: Data-driven Optimisation Unlocks Freemium Business Models’ Real Potential
By Stefan Wagner and Julian Runge
In today’s digital era when the marginal cost of (re)production and distribution of products and services tend to be...
AI and Digital Resources in Fintech: Creating an Evolutionary Analytic Platform for “Risk” Estimation
By Stephan Kudyba
This article describes the potential for AI to augment risk estimation for both individual investors and financial market assets. AI processes vast...
Take Back Control: Sherilyn Williams Casiano on providing the affluent true control of their wealth
What is the secret to sustain and grow your wealth in the most effective and efficient way? In this interview with Sherilyn Williams Casiano,...
When Technology Meets Finance: An Interview with CFO, Rabobank Asia Niels Boudeling
Finance leaders are aware of the tremendous impact of technological advancements and of the need to improve their business strategies to keep their competitive...
The Fintech Opportunity for Banks in Europe
By Elena Mazzotti and Francesca Caminiti
Propelled by data-driven innovation, fintech companies continue to gain traction – taking some financial firms by surprise. For banks...
Machine Intelligence Will Shake Up Banking, But the Disruptors Won’t Be Fintech Startups
By Urs Rohner and Howard Yu
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are being woven into the fabric of every aspect of our lives. The financial...
Limitless Vision Infinite Possibilities: The Story of Allied Wallet CEO Andy Khawaja and his...
“Keep on climbing, the sky is the limit and believe me you will never reach the top because it’s endless.” In this interview, CEO...
Sustainability: A $12 Trillion a Year Market by 2030
By John Elkington and Richard Roberts
Leading companies today are starting to think of sustainability as a tool for growing profitability, using frameworks such as...
Why Reward for Performance Fails to Deliver
By Jonathan Trevor
Blind conformity can be very dangerous especially when it comes to managing your company’s talent. In this article, the author elaborates on...
From Products to Solutions – Mastering Sales Force Incentives
By Johannes Habel and Olaf Ploetner
As B2B companies strive to become providers of solutions rather than products, sales managers face significant challenges. Among them:...
The Burning Platform of Retail Banking
By Magne Angelshaug and Tina Saebi
Without argue, digitalisation has changed many aspects of our everyday lives. With these changes come different challenges and one of...
Minding the Gap: Women and Angel Investing
By Susan Coleman and Alicia Robb
In spite of the impressive growth of women-owned firms in the United States in the recent years, they are...
Your Customer is Not Just King. He or She Can Be Your VC, Too!
By John Mullins
Are you looking for a venture capitalist to finance or grow your startup but you’re struggling in doing so? Surprisingly, perhaps, the...
The Quest for Operational Efficiency: The Story of DWIMBS
By Sherilyn Casiano
To operate a successful business effectively and efficiently, you need to have relevant and accurate information regarding the performance of the business....
Why has Microsoft paid US$26 billion for business networking platform LinkedIn?
By Mark Skilton
The Microsoft move to acquire LinkedIn is a better move than past buyouts, the infamous failure of the Microsoft purchase of Nokia...
Leveraging Collaborations to Create Shared Value
By Hervé Legenvre, Francois Bacalou & Hugues Schmitz
In this article the authors discuss how the competitiveness of an organisation and the health of the...
The Secret Life of Crowdfunding
By Adam J. Bock and Denis Frydrych
Crowdfunding is a much-hyped tool for entrepreneurs to access capital anywhere in the world. While media and public...
The Rationality of Risk, Part 2: Avoiding Risk, Keeping Busy, and Resorting with...
By Christopher Surdak, JD
In part two of the series on the Rationality of Risk, Chris Surdak provides an overview of some of the avoidance...
Why The Circular Economy Matters
By Terence Tse, Mark Esposito, and Khaled Soufani
A Circular Economy represents not just a paradigm shift that waste is reconstructed to resources through reuse...
What Companies Must Do Now That Better Is Also Cheaper
By Paul F. Nunes and Larry Downes
Industry-disrupting products used to enter the market as inferior but more affordable versions of existing offerings, giving incumbents...
The Rationality of Risk: Creating Real Value After a Legacy of Easy Money
By Christopher Surdak
In order to get back on the path of value-creation and rational, sustainable economic growth, businesses must first tackle their tendency towards...
Growth Principles from a Decade of Billion-Dollar ‘Startups’
By Josemaria Siota and Luiz Zorzella
How did LinkedIn achieved a 35% revenue growth in 20151, after suffering media earthquakes in the previous months? Some...
For Whom the Bell Tolls, Really – The Impact of the Sanctions Against Russia
By Dan Steinbock
The sanctions against Russia are working; but not for Russia, Ukraine, the EU, or even the US.
In the 2nd quarter, Russia’s GDP...