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News/startups
In terms of venture capital (VC) investment, the number of jobs, and the rate of unicorns emerging, 2021 has been the UK technology sector’s best year yet, says research from the Digital Economy Council.
20 December 2021
News/people
Money transfer app Wise has named David Wells, the former CFO of Netflix, as the chairman of its board of directors.
09 December 2021
Research by Starling Bank has found that despite growth and record investment planned for 2022, small business owners struggle with loneliness, creativity and ideation.
08 December 2021
News/wealth
UK wealth management group St. James’s Place is rolling out virtual reality technology for training and role-playing across the business.
16 November 2021
News/inclusion
Colorintech has announced its partnership with Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), one in a line of unions that will aim to transform Europe into one of the most inclusive tech hubs in the world. The co-founder of Colorintech, Ashleigh Ainsley, had an exclusive discussion with Finextra about this latest partnership.
29 October 2021
News/retail
Revolut has acquired the team behind New York-based talent sourcing marketplace Wanted. Financial terms were not disclosed.
22 October 2021
BBVA has rolled out an app for employees to book a desk at the office as it prepares for a new post-pandemic working model.
14 September 2021
Women Returners and Innovate Finance have partnered to launch a cross-company returner programme, encouraging individuals to re-enter the fintech sector following extended career breaks.
10 September 2021
In an effort to support 500,000 customers with their financial literacy, communication, critical thinking, and digital innovation by 2023, AIB has launched a skills programme for 12-18-year-olds called Future Sparks.
06 September 2021
Fiat-to-crypto trading platform Binance has today announced the appointment of Richard Teng – former chief executive officer (CEO) of Financial Services Regulatory Authority at Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) – as its new CEO, Singapore.
23 August 2021
Forbes has just released its annual ranking of America’s ‘Best Employers for Women’.
20 August 2021
News/payments
Irish online payments firm Stripe is reportedly preparing for a stockmarket debut after appointing a law firm to explore a listing.
09 July 2021
Deutsche Bank has announced plans to axe as many as 450 full time and contractor roles in its Dublin office.
06 July 2021
Swiss banking firm Credit Suisse has named former Goldman Sachs tech exec as chief technology and operations officer.
05 July 2021
One in four UK financial sector workers favour fully remote working post-pandemic, while a clear majority would prefer to work in the office just two days a week, according to a survey conducted by Accenture.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has set out plans to recruit in excess of 600 engineers across a variety of disciplines, including software, systems, data and test engineers.
22 June 2021
Employees at GoCardless are to be be given the opportunity to work away from home for up to 90 days in a year, with half of staff saying they would like to "work anywhere in the world".
12 May 2021
Revolut has extended its remote working policy to enable employees to work overseas for up to two months a year.
08 April 2021
HSBC is to move 1200 of its call centre staff to permanent working from home contracts, Reuters reports.
07 April 2021
Danske Bank is to offer all employees the chance to work from home for at least two days a week in the post-pandemic workplace.
24 March 2021
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