Sunday, May 5, 2024
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...
"Unprecedented" is the word of the year so far. Don't believe me? Just take a look at this Google Trends data: trends.embed.renderExploreWidget("TIMESERIES", {"comparisonItem":,"category":0,"property":""}, {"exploreQuery":"date=all&geo=GB&q=unprecedented","guestPath":"https://trends.google.com:443/trends/embed/"}); What that shows us is that searches for the word "unprecedented" are higher than...
Listen to the podcast interview Interview with FinTech Insights & Banco del Sol How does the designer of a new banking service assess the market around them, understand the competition and deliver a class-leading new product? Short of signing up for a...
Listen to the full interview with Patrick Muir Interview with Patrick Muir From assisting in the launch of the UK's first-ever online bank to revolutionising the way Morgan Stanley markets its credit card products, Patrick Muir is one of the most...
Staff at financial services firm, Standard Chartered have been told to avoid using Zoom and Google Hangouts due to security concerns, according to a report from Reuters. The report claims to have seen an internal memo directing staff to avoid...
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...
Despite the delay to the UK's easing of lockdown, Fintech Week London, a hybrid event scheduled for 12-16th July will take place with its planned programme of physical and virtual sessions. Speaking via the event website following the UK government's...
Listen to the podcast interview Interview with Paul Mills, CMO at Shaw & Co For this week's interview I had the pleasure of speaking with Paul Mills, a CMO who started out as an anlytical chemist before embarking on a sector-hopping...
PensionBee is looking to achieve a £100m commitment from its customers in its new fossil-fuel-free pension product. The new product, created following growing demand from the firm's customers excludes companies with oil, gas or coal reserves, as well as tobacco...
Leanne Cutts, HSBC's CMO has said that COVID-19 is "a real reset moment for our role as marketers" that has shown the firm that it can deliver change more quickly and confirmed its reliance on an agile method of...