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Sage Considering Sale Of North American Business Unit
December 12, 2016

Britain’s largest software group by sales, Sage, is looking for a buyer for its North American payments business as part of a turnaround strategy. Sage specializes in accounting and payroll software for clients in more than 20 countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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London’s Tech Leaders Press For Answers About Post-Brexit Plans
December 07, 2016

London’s tech leaders are concerned about what the city’s future as an international finance hub will be in a post-Brexit world — and are officially looking for answers from Prime Minster Theresa May’s government. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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EU Market Volatility Sidelines IPOs
October 12, 2016

Even while the U.S. is seeing a resurgence of sorts in initial public offerings, Europe may be seeing a bit of a slide. Reuters reported on Tuesday (Oct. 11) that two European companies have scuttled their intentions to come public, citing the oft-repeated refrain (by other...

Post-Brexit Pains Hitting Many Industries
September 29, 2016

Just over three months since Brexit, and the world is starting to see how it’s affected Britain and its economy. Some examples are too micro to overlook. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Lydia Bags $7.8 Million For P2P Payments
September 29, 2016

Lydia — a French P2P payments start-up — has grabbed $7.8 million for expansion in other European countries. The service is designed to allow fee-free transfers between friends via mobile. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

British CEOs Considering Exits, Post-Brexit
September 26, 2016

Seventy-five percent of British bosses are debating whether to shuffle their companies out of the country. That’s according to a survey of 100 U.K. chief executives, published by KPMG today (Sept. 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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UK Importers Being Hit By Brexit
September 26, 2016

The impact of the U.K.’s historic vote to leave the European Union on the U.K. economy is still anyone’s guess, but U.K. importers are already feeling the pain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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5,500 UK Groups Using EU ‘Passporting’ Are Facing Serious Difficulties
September 21, 2016

London has long been one of the world’s biggest financial services cities, and in the post-EU era, that status has only become more cemented as the U.K. capitol also became the logical starting point for any number of firms looking to do business in the...

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The UK Welcomes The ‘Plastic Fiver’ Into Circulation
September 13, 2016

After five years of development, the Bank of England will be crossing a major milestone today (Sept. 13) when it comes to U.K. currency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...