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Atom Now UK’s Most Recommended Bank
Atom Now UK’s Most Recommended Bank
February 24, 2017  |  Banking

For the first time since its launch in 1989, First Direct is not the most recommended U.K. bank — it has been displaced by digital-only...

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UK Auto Financing Startup Grows 1000%
UK Auto Financing Startup Grows 1000%
February 24, 2017  |  Fintech Investments

One of the more onerous tasks in adult life is servicing your car. Motoring costs, such as replacement tires or timing belts can create sudden, unexpected...

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The Brits And Canadians Loosen FinTech Regulations
The Brits And Canadians Loosen FinTech Regulations
February 23, 2017  |  Fintech Investments

Startups in the financial technology space have typically had a long and arduous process for getting their businesses off the ground, due to restrictive finance...

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Monzo Closes In On Series C Funding From US-Based Thrive Capital
Monzo Closes In On Series C Funding From US-Based Thrive Capital
February 21, 2017  |  Investments

Monzo, one of the U.K.’s digital-only banks, is getting closer to securing new Series C funding, with U.S.-based Thrive Capital reportedly leading the round. An...

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Brexit Tracker: Labor Shortages Rise, EU Weighs In And A Sonos Price Hike
Brexit Tracker: Labor Shortages Rise, EU Weighs In And A Sonos Price Hike
February 14, 2017  |  Brexit

As the uncertainty surrounding Brexit continues, impacts are being felt across the U.K. In this week’s Brexit Tracker, labor shortages abound, the European Union delivers...

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Bank Of England Taps Startup Anomali To Reduce Cyberthreats
Bank Of England Taps Startup Anomali To Reduce Cyberthreats
February 13, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Anomali, the FinTech startup that was part of the Bank of England’s accelerator program, has been tapped by the Bank of England to help it...

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Brexit Much? UK Startup Funding Sees First Dip In 5 Years
Brexit Much? UK Startup Funding Sees First Dip In 5 Years
February 10, 2017  |  Brexit

A new research report revealed that startups in the U.K. are seeing a big impact from Brexit – for the first time in five years,...

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GoCardless Reveals 19 Laptops With Customer Data Were Stolen
GoCardless Reveals 19 Laptops With Customer Data Were Stolen
February 09, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

GoCardless, the U.K. payment processing company, revealed that 19 laptops that had sensitive personal customer data on them were heisted from GoCardless offices in January. According...

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Amazon’s Treasure Truck Possibly Headed To UK
Amazon’s Treasure Truck Possibly Headed To UK
February 06, 2017  |  Amazon

London is calling! Signs are showing that the Amazon Treasure Truck may soon be expanding into the U.K.. According to GeekWire, recent job listings show...

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