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Compliance Leadership Becomes a Growth Priority as UK Payment Firms Respond to Record Enforcement Pressure

The Financial Conduct Authority imposed more than £124 million in fines during 2025,

New Partnership Introduces First-of-its-Kind Model To Democratise Olympic Sailing

Sporta, the new financial home for UK sport, today announced a pioneering partnership with Performance Sailcraft and Magic

Offa Outpaces High Street Banks on Speed With Islamic Mortgage Launch

Offa has today launched a high street bank-beating Home Purchase Plan (HPP), the Islamic equivalent of a conventional residential mortgage

Engine by Starling Enters Fourth Global Market With New Zealand’s SBS Bank

Engine by Starling today announced a partnership with SBS Bank, a New Zealand-owned mutual, in its fourth international deal

New Visa Study Shows 9 out of 10 Ukrainians Want Their Payments to be Protected by Biometrics

New findings released by Visa from its Checkout Friction Report in Ukraine reveal that simplifying online checkout while maintaining robust security is key

NatWest Finalises Its Leadership Team With Latest Senior Hire Ahead of Venture Banking Launch

NatWest has appointed Ruari Phillips as Head of Venture & Growth Finance, a key leadership position in its rapidly expanding venture banking team

Former Starling Bank Co-Founder and CEO John Mountain Joins Stoa, the New Savings Technology Platform

Stoa, a UK-based savings technology platform, has appointed John Mountain as an Advisor to support product innovation

HIVE Underwriters Appoints George Stylli as Chief Technology Officer

HIVE Underwriters today announces the appointment of George Stylli as Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

WTW Appoints New Global Lead for P&C Capital Modelling

WTW has announced the appointment of George Lewkowicz as Global Proposition Leader for P&C Capital Modelling

Business Leaders Lose a Month to Fraud Each Year, as Demand for Better Payments Tech Surges

payabl. show that business leaders and their teams spend an average of 166 hours a year tackling scams and dealing with fraudulent claims, returns and disputes

Stacks Raises $23 Million to Reinvent Finance Operations With Agentic AI

Stacks, the agentic platform for enterprise finance, has raised a $23M Series A led by Lightspeed, with EQT Ventures, General Catalyst, and S16VC doubling down. The round comes less than a year after Stacks’ $12 million seed financing led by General Catalyst, underscoring the company’s rapid traction and momentum.

Payroll Data Gaps Exposed Ahead of JSL, With 60% of Professionals Demanding Greater HMRC Data Visibility

New research from Finity reveals a growing gap between perceived confidence and operational capability among payroll professionals ahead of HMRC’s introduction of Joint and Several Liability (JSL) in April 2026.

Monzo Business Simplifies Tax Filing with New Free Tool as Sole Traders Lose Hours Monthly on Tax Admin and MTD Approaches

New research from Monzo Business reveals sole traders spend an average of 27 hours a year on tax admin

TerraPay Partners with Banco Ganadero to Enable 24/7 Real-Time Cross-Border Payments Processing in Bolivia

TerraPay has announced a strategic partnership with Banco Ganadero S.A. to enable 24/7 real-time payments processing across the country

gunnercooke’s Collaboration With Zodia Custody on Interchange

Top 70 law-firm gunnercooke has unveiled its support for Zodia Custody’s Interchange, an off-venue settlement network which connects institutions to trading, lending, borrowing and structured product opportunities, all while keeping digital assets protected, visible, and secure.

OakNorth Names Globally Experienced Finance Leader Gergely Zaborszky as CFO

OakNorth - the digital bank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs - has announced the appointment of Gergely Zaborszky as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), subject to regulatory approval, effective from July 2026. Gergely succeeds Rajesh Gupta, who will retire this year after more than five years with the company.

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