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Barclays Shifts 15 Pct Of Assets To Dublin In Brexit Plan

Barclays Shifts 15 Pct Of Assets To Dublin In Brexit Plan
Barclays Shifts 15 Pct Of Assets To Dublin In Brexit Plan
January 31, 2019  |  B2B Payments

U.K. financial institution Barclays has moved about 15 percent of its total assets to Dublin in anticipation of Brexit, reports in the BBC said on Wednesday...

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FinTech And Banking Apps Are Getting Stickier
FinTech And Banking Apps Are Getting Stickier
January 16, 2019  |  Mobile

Consumers in the U.K. really, really like to keep tabs on their banking accounts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Brexit A Bust – And A Blow To UK’s FinTech Role?
Brexit A Bust – And A Blow To UK’s FinTech Role?
January 15, 2019  |  Cross-border Payments

Down for the count, where the tally is 432 to 202. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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UK Retailers’ Holiday Sales Have Worst Performance In A Decade
UK Retailers’ Holiday Sales Have Worst Performance In A Decade
January 10, 2019  |  Europe

Retailers in the U.K. had a poor showing during the holiday shopping season; The Financial Times reported that despite steep price cuts, retail sales had their...

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N26 Has $2.7B Valuation After Latest Funding Round
N26 Has $2.7B Valuation After Latest Funding Round
January 10, 2019  |  Banking

N26, the European mobile bank operator, announced Thursday (January 10) that it has raised $300 million in venture funding, led by Insight Venture Partners. Get the Full...

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Consumer Lending In UK Declines Amid Brexit Uncertainty
Consumer Lending In UK Declines Amid Brexit Uncertainty
January 04, 2019  |  Economy

The pre-Brexit decline in the U.K. economy is showing further signs as lending to consumers in the country increased at the slowest pace in close...

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Visa Inks Deal To Buy UK-Based Earthport For $250.6M
Visa Inks Deal To Buy UK-Based Earthport For $250.6M
December 27, 2018  |  VISA

Visa, the payments company, is acquiring U.K.-based Earthport, which facilitates international transactions for banks and companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Eight UK Credit Unions Went Out Of Business In 2018
Eight UK Credit Unions Went Out Of Business In 2018
December 26, 2018  |  Loans

Largely hailed as safe alternatives to payday loan firms, credit unions in the U.K. are shuttering at the fastest tempo in years, amid fears that...

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