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Bank Of England Says Cash Still Reigns Supreme In UK
Bank Of England Says Cash Still Reigns Supreme In UK
October 06, 2017  |  Cash

Digital payments and cryptocurrencies like bitcoin may be getting all the attention, but that doesn’t mean cash doesn’t still reign supreme. At least, that’s the...

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Uber’s UK Head Departs
Uber’s UK Head Departs
October 03, 2017  |  Ridesharing

In Uber news, the ride-hailing service’s U.K. head has stepped down just as the company is gearing up to meet with London’s transport regulator and...

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New UK Payment Systems CEO Named
New UK Payment Systems CEO Named
September 28, 2017  |  Personnel

The U.K.’s new payment system operator, which involves the consolidation of three payment schemes, announced news on Wednesday (Sept. 27) that it has named Paul Horlock...

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What’s Missing In AltFin’s Efforts To Address Late Payments
What’s Missing In AltFin’s Efforts To Address Late Payments
September 27, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Small businesses (SMBs) may have less control over their cash flow than one might think. In the U.K., this issue has come to light as...

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Clarity On EU Citizen IDs — And Bigger Brexit Bills Ahead?
Clarity On EU Citizen IDs — And Bigger Brexit Bills Ahead?
September 26, 2017  |  Brexit

In the Brexit world, news the past several days has centered, among other things, around how citizens of the European Union (EU) will be documented...

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Lyft Moves In On London Market After Uber Ban
Lyft Moves In On London Market After Uber Ban
September 25, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Lyft, the Uber rival, is eyeing the London market, holding talks with Transport for London (TfL) and City Hall officials over the past year. According...

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Deliveroo Lands $385M
Deliveroo Lands $385M
September 25, 2017  |  Delivery

Deliveroo, the U.K.-based food delivery company, has landed $385 million in a new round of venture funding. According to a news report in the Financial...

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Why B2B May Be The Key To Europe’s FinTech Pursuit
Why B2B May Be The Key To Europe’s FinTech Pursuit
September 21, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Europe is on the path to entice FinTechs. European Union (EU) finance ministers met this week to discuss ways in which the EU can ensure...

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UK’s New Payment Systems To Be Delivered By Year’s End
UK’s New Payment Systems To Be Delivered By Year’s End
September 14, 2017  |  International

The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) and Bank of England (BoE) announced Wednesday (Sept. 13) that the Payment System Operator Delivery Group (PSODG) has completed the...

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