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  • 2 weeks ago | electronicpaymentsinternational.com | Douglas Blakey

    With fraud now the most prevalent crime in the UK, and attempts continuing to increase, as reported by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) with a 19% surge over the last year, the urgency for immediate action is apparent. Yet, despite UK Finance recording 3.31 million instances of fraud in 2024, the UK remains a global leader in reducing fraud losses.

  • 2 weeks ago | electronicpaymentsinternational.com | Douglas Blakey

    Revolut’s decision to anchor its Western European operations in Paris as part of a €1bn investment drive is a seismic moment for European FinTech and a wake-up call for the UK’s financial services sector. The British-born neobank’s move to establish dual headquarters in Paris and Vilnius, alongside plans to create over 200 jobs in France and to apply for a local banking licence, marks more than a simple geographic shift.

  • 3 weeks ago | electronicpaymentsinternational.com | Douglas Blakey

    Scroll any industry leaderboard and you’ll find founders and CTOs soaking up the glory. Yet venture-capital veterans know that flashy demos and big personalities alone rarely turn a start-up into a scale-up. Lurking just outside the camera frame sit the chief financial officer who protects cashflow, and the chief human resources officer, who safeguards culture.

  • 3 weeks ago | privatebankerinternational.com | Douglas Blakey

    Scroll any industry leaderboard and you'll find founders and CTOs soaking up the glory. Yet venture-capital veterans know that flashy demos and big personalities alone rarely turn a start-up into a scale-up. Lurking just outside the camera frame sit the chief financial officer who protects cashflow, and the chief human resources officer, who safeguards culture.

  • 1 month ago | electronicpaymentsinternational.com | Douglas Blakey

    As the world braces for a period of global instability, exacerbated by the ongoing trade and tariff issues, it stands to reason, as a supplier, you’re scrambling to figure out how to support your customers who may soon face significant price hikes across their supply chains. Yes, these are challenging times. But you’ve already weathered crises like 9/11, the credit crunch, Brexit and COVID. Now is the time to double down.

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