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An overview of news, trends and research in Finance consulting in the UK:

Jon W. Harvey on how banking C-suites are adapting to AML change With financial services operators still struggling to comply with major Anti-Money Laundering regulatory shifts, it is vital that banks – both in Europe and around the world – build new strategies to
06 October 2022
Hedge funds wary of regulatory uncertainty in crypto market Even amid the volatility of the sector, the potential to accumulate large amounts of wealth mean a growing number of traditional hedge funds are braving the risks to invest in cryptocurrency and digi
24 August 2022
UEFA introduces new Financial and Sustainability Regulations As UEFA beefs up its financial regulations for European football, clubs will soon be required to ensure their employee expenses are less than 70% of revenue.
04 July 2022
5 benefits of cloud finance and accounting software Sage Intacct With over 17,000 customers globally, Sage Intacct is one of the world’s most used cloud-based financial management and accounting software platforms.
20 June 2022
The top UK cities for careers in the finance sector London has long dominated the finance landscape of the UK, and new research reinforces its reputation as the best city to build a financial advisory career.
02 May 2022
Thousands of finance jobs leave London for EU After the UK left the European Union, many sources speculated the move could provoke an exodus of financial jobs from the country.
25 April 2022
Europe’s footballing elite struggle to profit amid market turbulence Of Europe’s top footballing leagues, only the champions of Germany, Bayern Munich, reported a financial profit in the last year.
14 January 2022
Thousands of retailers under 'significant financial distress' this winter The number of retailers in financial distress rose by 2% at the end of 2021, according to a new study. Inflation and supply chain challenges mean this may become worse in the coming months.
10 January 2022
PwC: $5.5 trillion of cash is tied up in working capital The amount of cash tied up in working capital – the cash businesses need to run day-to-day operations – has increased markedly during the pandemic, as logistics, supply chain and inventory issues bes
07 December 2021
UK’s fiduciary management market slows due to Covid and the CMA Uncertainty in the market and the introduction of new regulation has slowed growth in UK’s fiduciary management industry, according to Isio’s latest ‘Trends in Fiduciary Management’ report.
08 November 2021
Funding growth out of the pandemic with asset based lending With the economy returning to growth, businesses across the UK will be looking at ways to fund their own recovery and growth plans.
27 October 2021
Woodhurst launches Open Finance community Digital transformation consultancy Woodhurst has launched a new Open Finance community.
29 September 2021
UK banks could find £6 billion in savings via vendor contract reviews Contract reviews in European banking are currently much rarer than in the US, but this will need to change if the continent’s financial industry wants to remain competitive.
26 July 2021
Revisit risks when restarting digital finance transformations Many digital transformation projects in the finance function had an enforced hiatus as a result of the pandemic, but as we now return to normality, these projects are being picked back up.
20 May 2021
M&A consultancy Arma Partners hits $100 million milestone Arma Partners, a financial advisory firm headquartered in London, has hit a special milestone, seeing its fee income break through the $100 million for the first time in its eighteen-year history.
14 May 2021
Inchcape selects Cognizant for digital finance transformation UK-based automotive distribution and retail company Inchcape has enlisted Cognizant to support the company’s digital transformation agenda within its finance and accounting function.
22 April 2021
Barker Langham launches financial planning tool for culture sector Cultural consultancy Barker Langham has launched a new tool that enables cultural institutions to build business plans for museums, galleries, arts venues, cultural and heritage projects.
19 April 2021
BDO and Grant Thornton advise on HubSolv | Aryza deal The Corporate Finance teams of BDO and Grant Thornton have closed a deal in Scotland.
01 February 2021
Open Finance presents major opportunities for financial services Around 4 out of 10 individuals in the UK feel anxious, worried or stressed about their financial situation.
19 January 2021
Pricing model change needed post-Libor With massive regulatory changes ahead for the financial services sector with regards to pricing, many operators are still looking to adapt to the situation with an outdated siloed approach.
16 December 2020
The top priorities and trends for finance executives Global business consultancy Protiviti has surveyed senior finance executives around the world to find out what’s on their mind amid a global pandemic. A roundup of the top ten trends and priorities.
02 November 2020
Cost optimisation is key to sustainable EBITDA improvement Companies across the world have been buffeted by the impact of Covid-19. This has resulted in many businesses facing tough decisions and the need to cut costs.
13 October 2020
European FinTechs face 'existential threat' as funding dries up Despite years of hype declaring FinTech investment was set to experience some endless boom, the bubble looks set to burst amid the current recession.
12 October 2020
Consultants hired to check Covid-19 rescue loans for fraud The British Business Bank has hired professionals from RSM and KPMG to examine the recipients of its emergency loans amid the Covid-19 lockdown.
03 September 2020
Why every CFO should be focused on procurement spend Gareth Evans, the CEO of procurement consultancy Proxima, reflects on why every CFO should be focused on their supplier spend. The last few months have been extraordinarily tough for businesses.
26 August 2020
SP Energy Networks works with Sia Partners for better forecasting Consulting firm Sia Partners has partnered with SP Energy Networks to implement a cutting-edge new financial forecasting software, which can deliver accurate predictions of both demand and generation
06 August 2020
More collaboration benefits finance and procurement functions New research from Proxima finds that enhanced collaboration between finance and procurement departments can unlock a range of benefits.
28 May 2020
Delta Capita secures SFTR compliance contracts in UK and US Delta Capita has secured large contracts with UnaVista and The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation.
26 May 2020
How AI, blockchain and IoT help finance boost operations A new study suggests that organisations adopting emerging technologies in finance operations are growing their annual profits at a vastly accelerated rate.
03 March 2020
Grant Thornton forms IBOR transition partnership The UK wing of professional services firm Grant Thornton has forged an innovative and strategic collaboration with legal firm Konexo, and DXC Technology to provide an integrated solution to the Inter
17 February 2020
Inject data science into KYC for improved client insights Data science is changing the customer landscape in financial services.
29 January 2020
JCRA joins Chatham to form financial risk management giant London-headquartered JCRA Group has joined US-based Chatham Financial, in a move that forms a global powerhouse in financial risk management solutions.
25 November 2019

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