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ALTERNATIVE FINANCE PROVIDER PLATFORM BLACK STRENGTHENS LEADERSHIP TEAM

Former Bibby boss takes the helm as Platform Black builds on explosive growth Invoice trading platfo...

21st November, 2014

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‘SHIELD’ CONTACTLESS DATA PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY FOR BANKING SECTOR UNVEILED AT CARTES 2014

New, patented technology designed to protect its customers’ contactless payment cards from accidenta...

21st November, 2014

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TRANSFERWISE LAUNCHES STOP HIDDEN FEES CAMPAIGN

Shadow Cabinet Minister welcomes campaign for more transparency in FX 73% of Brits say government ne...

21st November, 2014

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THE FIGHT AGAINST ONLINE PAYMENT FRAUD MOVES UP A LEVEL AHEAD OF U.S. EMV ROLLOUT

History tells us the “liability deadline” for EMV rollout in the United States will see a surge of f...

21st November, 2014

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MARKETINVOICE AND KASHFLOW PARTNERSHIP TO OFFER ‘INSTANT’ INVOICE FINANCE

SMEs can now obtain finance directly through their accountancy software, as a new partnership with K...

21st November, 2014

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SQUARE’S POINT-OF-SALE SERVICE GOES GLOBAL

LONDON (AP) — Financial services startup Square is taking aim at cash registers across the globe, ma...

21st November, 2014

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US PROMOTES ENTREPRENEURSHIP TO COUNTER EXTREMISM

MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden has urged the governments in the developing world...

21st November, 2014

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CHALLENGER BANKS THROW DOWN GAUNTLET TO BIG FOUR

Kieran Arigho, Industry Consultant – UK Financial Services, Lexmark UK & Ireland The emergence o...

20th November, 2014

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ARE INCUBATORS THE WAY TO ACCELERATE SMALL BUSINESS SUCCESS?

There are plenty of clichés to describe how it feels to run an SME. ‘Backs against the wall’, ‘keepi...

20th November, 2014

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40GB FX ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY GOES LIVE

ADS Securities and Fixnetix are claiming a major step forward for the FX industry with the design an...

20th November, 2014

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ONE-IN-FOUR HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OF IDENTITY THEFT

Identity theft, having credit card information stolen and cybercrime are top concerns among consumer...

20th November, 2014

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EUROPEAN COMMISSION APPROVES TRADESHIFT DATA FORMAT

The data format on which the Tradeshift platform is based has been approved for public procurement b...

20th November, 2014