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Women savers are ‘more loyal to their bank than men’

Women are less likely than men to move their savings to get a better interest rate, new figures reveal.

Getting ready for Europe’s new payments architecture

The modernisation of Europe’s payments infrastructures will be a global market event.

Towards the retail payments of tomorrow: a European strategy by Benoît Cœuré

The vision of an industry-led, pan-European retail payment solution is therefore at the heart of the Eurosystem’s retail payment strategy that I have outlined this morning.

The Top Fintech Trends to Look Out For in 2020

The Fintech sector is an innovation engine that’s constantly gaining speed.

Were Chilango's 'burrito bonds' destined to fail?

When the Mexican chain took £3.7m from investors its finances were already in trouble

Top 10 Countries & Regions Leading The Big Data Adoption In 2019

The up-surging trends predict the new age technologies like big data will soon become mainstream while further helping conceive novel business models.

Patience a key virtue for consulting industry recruits

This makes the consulting industry’s entry process one of the longest and most challenging in the UK.

How demographics and deleveraging may mean Japanisation becomes us By Artur Baluszynski, Head of Research at Henderson Rowe

Since then, inflexible economic policy, adverse demographics and deleveraging of the private sector have been keeping Japan’s economy in a deflationary state.

A Global View Of GDPR PRogress

Participants in this study work in a variety of departments, including IT, IT security, compliance, legal, data protection office and privacy.

How many wills is the way?

Anthea Stephens, Senior Associate, discusses the various options open to testators when drawing up a will or multiple wills to deal with multi-jurisdictional assets.

What Does the Future of Financial Advice Look Like?

New tools, technologies and products are changing the landscape for both clients and advisors.

Panic on the streets of London by Tim Price

Viewers to this lightweight bout without contact were “treated” to a continuation of the largely pointless political polarisation and tribalisation that has transfixed the country for the past three years and counting.

22 years’ savings gone in a day – scams warning

Victims of pensions saving scams can lose the equivalent of 22 years’ savings in 24 hours. And education is no protection, experts have warned.

‘Unchartered territory’ but RBC Wealth Management expects higher grounds for equities in 2020

While the economy is in the later stage of this expansion, like the early-cycle and mid-cycle phases before it, RBC Wealth Management thinks this stage could prove to be longer than usual.

International Adviser best practice winners announced

Who triumphed in our Best Practice Adviser Awards for the Middle East?

Challenger banks yet to overcome Brits’ lack of trust, study finds

Brits are more likely to bank with providers that use 5G and near-field communication, but are generally deterred by cryptocurrencies and artificial intelligence.

Coutts Q4 Outlook: Time To Plan

Coutts has been looking after clients for over 325 years

Limbo-dancing by Guy Stephens, Rowan Dartington

The markets are understandably in limbo, suppressed from direction as a hung parliament is a distinct possibility with all parties saying they won’t do any coalition deals with anyone.

Global monetary policy: from divergence to convergence again? By Artur Baluszynski, Head of Research at Henderson Rowe

Every tool that central bankers have tried to revive the global economy since 2009, including QE, is merely an attempt to modify the behaviour of investors, businesses and consumers.

Digital Matters: The Future is Quantum

A lot of money is pouring into quantum research – China recently spent $1bn on a research facility alone

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