Sunday, May 5, 2024
New data from a survey of 5,000 business owners on the impact of COVID-19 have found that 1 in 5 would turn to friends and family for cash flow advice. That's ahead of 17% who would speak to their...
Google has launched a mortgage tool in its search results in the US market. The tool has been launched in partnership with The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the organisation responsible for regulating the offering and provision of consumer financial...
Following the news earlier this month that featured snippet appearances in Google Search had dropped by 60% in the finance sector, a Google representative has offered an explanation. Speaking as part of his firm's regular 'Office Hours' YouTube show, Senior...
PayPal has seen an increase in the number of over 50s using its services between March and April this year, the first time this age group has been the firm's fastest growing segment. The increase comes as the COVID-19 pandemic...
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...
The number of searches taking place on desktop devices is increasing as the current pandemic unfolds, says Microsoft Advertising's Corporate Vice President, Rik van der Kooi. Speaking at Microsoft's Elevate online event on Tuesday, van der Kooi said that he's...
The FCA has today announced that it is banning contingent charging in relation to defined benefit (DB) pension advice in order to reduce conflicts of interest in the market. Following the announcement, technology firm, Wealth Wizards has announced the launch...
Instances of so-called featured snippets in Google's search results within the finance industry have dropped by 60%. Data from SEO software firm, Moz shows that in February, featured snippets dropped by 40% overall in mid-February, with no signs of...
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...
Revolut, a leading fintech challenger has applied for a UK banking licence. Already the holder of a banking licence in the European Union, the firm now hopes to receive its licence in its home country. The application will now be...