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Checkout.com axes 230 staff as UK sales slip after ties cut with Binance – UKTN

Admin - January 2, 2025

One of the UK’s most valuable fintechs has cut hundreds of jobs, UKTN understands, after suffering a fall in revenue following the loss of...

Tech

UK council harnesses open banking tech for government payments to residents

Admin - December 13, 2024

A public authority in England’s West Midlands is to become the latest council to embed a...

Jobs

UK tech jobs to look out for in 2025

Admin - December 13, 2024

ContributedThis content is contributed or sourced from third parties but has been subject to Finextra editorial review. If your workplace isn’t in a celebratory mood...

World

UK chancellor heads to Brussels, distracting EU from Trump’s ‘crazy world’

Admin - December 8, 2024

“The big message is that the EU and the U.K. are finding each other amidst global turmoil,” an EU diplomat said. That turmoil doesn’t only...

Tech

UK financial watchdogs set out new rules for overseeing critical third party tech providers

Admin - November 12, 2024

UK financial regulators have confirmed new rules to bolster the resilience of technology and other third parties providing key services to financial firms.EditorialThis content...

Bussiness

Solaris offloads Engage business in the UK to Suits Me

Admin - November 11, 2024

German Banking-as-a-Service company Solaris has sold its Engage business from Contis to UK alternative banking provider Suits Me.EditorialThis content has been selected, created and...

Jobs

Santander cuts 1400 UK jobs

Admin - October 29, 2024

Banco Santander will axe 1425 jobs in the UK this year as part of a cost-cutting round and push to automate some work.EditorialThis content...

Tech

Currys Flexpay: UK’s Leading Tech Retailer Unveils Refreshed Credit Product, Enabling Customers to Pay at Their Pace

Admin - October 16, 2024

Currys, the UK retailer...

Bussiness

Cashflows Brings Mastercard Click to Pay to UK Businesses

Admin - October 8, 2024

Cashflows, the platform that...

Tech

Visa to buy UK fraud fighting tech provider Featurespace

Admin - September 26, 2024

Visa has signed a definitive agreement to acquire British AI-powered financial fraud fighting outfit Featurespace for an undisclosed sum.EditorialThis content has been selected, created...

Bussiness

Barclays struggling to sell stake in UK payments business, sources say

Admin - September 13, 2024

By Amy-Jo Crowley and Emma-Victoria FarrLONDON (Reuters) - Barclays is finding it difficult to sell a stake in its British merchant payments business due...

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