Saturday, July 27, 2024
Listen to the podcast interview Interview with Larry Black Larry Black is a financial marketeer who has a wealth of experience. Credited with developing one of the industry's earliest true examples of content marketing with Credit Suisse, he's gone on to...
Following its decision to ban the marketing of so-called 'speculative mini-bonds' to retail consumers, the FCA has announced that the ban will now stand permanently. The FCA has said that firms will not be allowed to promote speculative mini-bonds to...
Listen to the podcast interview What is developer-first banking? When you visit the Weavr website for the first time, you're greeted by an intriguing message; 'welcome to developer-first banking'. What is 'developer-first banking'? I posed this question to my latest guest on...
In 2018 Virgin Money (in the UK) was purchased by CYBG plc, the group that owns Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank. The group, now named Virgin Money UK plc will eventually operate under one unified banking brand; Virgin Money. Disrupting...
Provider of virutal IBANs, Monneo has announced its sponsorship of the TES Affiliate Conference, hosted virtually and in Marbella, Spain. Speaking earlier this month to The Financial Marketeer, Monneo Managing Director, Lili Metodieva underlined the importance of conferences and events...
In March this year, Bruce Hepburn, CEO at Mactavish, a leading insurance consultancy issued a scathing analysis of the commercial insurance industry. His analysis centred on the industry's insistence on delivering commercial insurance as a commodity, a habit that...
Listen to the podcast Interview with Jasper Martens, CMO at PensionBee Jasper Martens was part of a team of six people when he joined PensionBee in 2015. PensionBee is now a company of over 100 people with plush offices (albeit empty...
Insurance provider, Direct Line has moved on from its long-running advertising campaign featuring Pulp Fiction character, Winston 'The Fixer' Wolfe. The campaign, developed by the advertising agency, Saatchi and Saatchi was launched in 2014 and helped Direct Line to reposition...
Listen to the podcast episode An interview with Mark Harley, Founder & CEO at Bankifi Mark Hartley has been working in the financial technology industry (not the FinTech industry, more on that later) since 1991. "Those were the days when electronic banking...
The ID Register, a service that enables investors to create a secure online 'passport', has spun out from its parent company, Apex Group Ltd in a management buyout. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Guernsey, The ID Register has plans...