Tagged: city of london

May 10, 2026 @ 2:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The City of London Corporation has issued a direct appeal to UK-based technology companies to help design and implement a pioneering digital verification network. The initiative aims to strengthen defenses against fraud in the financial services industry while simplifying processes for businesses and consumers. Fraud… Read More

July 11, 2023 @ 11:49 am By JD Alois  |  

The City of  London, working with HM Treasury, has published a review of UK financial services declaring there is an opportunity to become more efficient and competitive. While Brexit has thrown a wrench in the works, the UK continues to be a top global financial… Read More

June 15, 2023 @ 10:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Capita plc  announces it has been awarded a contract by the City of London Police to deliver customer contact and victim engagement services for the force’s new fraud reporting service. The contract will reportedly “run from 2024 and is worth approximately £50m over five years,… Read More

July 11, 2020 @ 12:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Monument Bank, a new all-digital bank that’s reportedly backed by City of London veterans, is preparing for launch in the coming months. The digital challenger aims to serve the UK’s “mass affluent.” The digital-only bank is currently in the final stages of acquiring a banking… Read More

March 19, 2018 @ 11:59 am By JD Alois  |  

The City of London Corporation and Innovate Finance have jointly announced the launch of the Fintech Strategy Group (FSG) to help continue the success of the UK Fintech sector. According to Innovate Finance, the group will combine senior industry leaders across the sector including banks,… Read More

October 12, 2017 @ 5:11 am By JD Alois  |  

At a presentation by the City of London, a report by KPMG entitled the Value of Fintech, was distributed along with a discussion on the need for the UK to do more to maintain and improve their global Fintech prominence. Speaking for the City of… Read More

April 10, 2017 @ 8:52 am By JD Alois  |  

Deloitte has published a report on emerging Fintech Hubs around the world that analyses 44 different cities. Entitled “Connecting Global FinTech: Interim Hub Review 2017,” the document was released at the opening of the Innovate Finance Global Summit taking place in London this week. The… Read More