Monday, May 20, 2024
Retail giant, Amazon has announced that it will stop accepting payments from UK-issued Visa credit cards from January in a move against the high cost of accepting payments. The move, announced via an email to customers this morning (Wednesday 17th...
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...
In our first analysis of the online visibility race in the wealth & private banking sector, there's one clear winner. Coutts claims first place, delivering online search visibility of 16.2%. Coutts' closest rival is Barclays with 14.2% share of online search. The...
IT and marketing specialist roles are leading the way in growing demand for talent in the financial services sector, reaching 70% of the industry's recruitment needs for the whole of 2020 within the first four months of the year. The...
Just under half of UK adults, aged 18 or over display at least one characteristic of vulnerability. That's according to the findings of the FCA's Financial Lives Survey and it equates to 24.1m consumers. The FCA believes that the COVID-19...
RBS has launched a cloud-based digital banking brand called Bó. The brand, fronted with a bright yellow Visa card has launched with mobile apps available on Google Play and Apple's App Store. Speaking to the media on its launch, RBS said...
Data last updated: Tuesday 5th October 2021 Key headlines from the latest update: Banking sector Lloyds' market share continues to fall with a drop of 2.8% in Q3Barclays growth of 6.6% moves the brand closer to fighting Lloyds for top spotStarling's search...
Prepaid Visa card provider, gohenry has launched the Eco Card, a biodegradable debit card. Aimed at its core market of 6-18 year-olds and their parents, the card comes as research carried out by Beano for Brands suggests 40% of 6-to-14-year...
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...
On Friday (26th June), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced that it was suspending the operations of Wirecard Card Solutions. The ramifications were felt by UK fintechs. What is Wirecard Card Solutions? Wirecard Card Solutions (WCS) is a provider of prepaid...