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UK Finance Ministry Proposes Rules Against ‘Unfair Bank Account Closures’
Bank Regulation // July 20, 2023

The United Kingdom’s economic and finance ministry, HM Treasury, is proposing rules for banks to combat “unfair bank account closures.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Has UK’s Cautious Approach to New Technologies Paid Off?
Fintech Investments // June 06, 2023

New York and London — two of the world’s leading business-destination cities and top global financial centers — have a “strong two-way flow in terms of FinTech innovation,” say Innovate Finance CEO Janine Hirt and Stephen Feline, North America director at London & Partners.  Get...

Tech Companies Avoiding UK for IPOs
IPO // May 08, 2023

Tech companies have determined that the United Kingdom is not the place to launch their initial public offerings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

London Stock Exchange Suffers IPO Flop
IPO // December 12, 2022

London contributed just 9% of all European IPOs this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

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Has UK’s Cautious Approach to New Technologies Paid Off?

June 06, 2023
New York and London — two of the world’s leading business-destination cities and top global financial centers — have a “strong two-way flow in terms of FinTech innovation,” say Innovate Finance CEO Janine Hirt and Stephen Feline, North America director at London & Partners.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article […]

Brexit-Related Frictions Drive Demand For eCommerce Fulfillment and Logistics

October 22, 2021
It’s been nearly two years since the United Kingdom (UK) officially left the European Union (EU) and all has not been well. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Art Retailers Tap New Tech To Navigate Cross-Border Payment Challenges

August 10, 2021
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Does Airbnb’s Pre-Brexit Move Signal Change For Travel Payments?

December 10, 2019
Travel is never boring — if it is, you are doing it wrong — and that holds especially true when it comes to how travel connects to payments and the broader...

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UK Finance Ministry Proposes Rules Against ‘Unfair Bank Account Closures’

July 20, 2023
The United Kingdom’s economic and finance ministry, HM Treasury, is proposing rules for banks to combat “unfair bank account closures.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, […]

Tech Companies Avoiding UK for IPOs

May 08, 2023
Tech companies have determined that the United Kingdom is not the place to launch their initial public offerings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

London Stock Exchange Suffers IPO Flop

December 12, 2022
London contributed just 9% of all European IPOs this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

UK Finance Ministry Nixes Veto Proposal Over Regulators

November 23, 2022
A proposal that would have allowed Britain’s finance ministry to overturn decisions made by financial regulators has been removed from a bill that is now moving through Parliament.  Get the...