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UK named among FinTech world leaders

Open-access content Tuesday 15th October 2019 — updated 5.50pm, Wednesday 29th April 2020

The UK, US and China are the most important countries in the world for growth in financial technology over the next two years, new research has suggested.

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After surveying 500 financial services and media and telecoms firms, the researchers found that nearly four in 10 UK companies now use robotics processing automation (RPA).


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Queen's Speech: Pension Schemes Bill unveiled

Provisions for collective defined contribution (CDC) pension schemes will be introduced in a Pension Schemes Bill over the next session of parliament, the Queen’s Speech confirmed today.
Monday 14th October 2019
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Philippine general insurance market to grow 25% by 2022

Vulnerability to natural disasters and public infrastructure spending will see the general insurance market in the Philippines grow by more than 25% by 2022, new forecasts suggest.
Friday 18th October 2019
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Insurance industry M&A value plummets

The value of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global insurance industry has plummeted over the last year, with new deals also failing to boost share prices.
Friday 11th October 2019
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Liability management on the rise as pension schemes mature

There has been a staggering change in attitude towards the implementation of liability management at defined benefit (DB) pension schemes in the UK over recent years.
Thursday 10th October 2019
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Major corporations told to agree climate risk reporting rules

The governor of the Bank of England has urged major corporations to agree rules for climate risk reporting before mandatory regulations are forced on them.
Wednesday 9th October 2019
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Two in five employers concerned by ageing workforce

More than two in five UK employers are concerned about the long-term impact that an ageing workforce will have on their business, new research has uncovered.
Tuesday 8th October 2019
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