All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
Signal: Yahoo acquires CommonStock to expand community
Acquisition aims to deepen insights for Yahoo Finance users and extend its capabilities to social investor communities
LiveMore creates unique affordability calculator covering all later life lending options
The LiveMore affordability calculator provides brokers and their clients with the maximum amount of borrowing available on all of its products in one visual display
Citi launches simplified banking
US retail banking arm of Citi introduces relationship tiers and streamlines product range, all with aim of helping customers achieve their financial potential
Zorrz and Sileon join forces for new credit products
UK and Swedish fintechs, Zorrz and Sileon, team up with Zorrz to deploy Sileon’s BNPL SaaS platform
Bloom Analytics launches embedded lending solution
Bloom Analytics leverages proprietary decisioning to help lenders grow across the credit spectrum
Subscribe to our Newsletter
Get industry leading news, data and analysis delivered to your inbox
Why it’s always better to be safe than sorry
Regulation Renaissance: Mark Hartley explains the importance of regulation in the wake of a financial crisis and examines how it is becoming more essential from the perspective of customers
Addressing the unbanked, underbanked and uninformed – AI and the democratisation of FS
Eric Jorgensen discusses why more financial firms are banking on AI in an attempt to optimise the customer experience
UAE banking sector prioritises sustainable financing to support economic and social development
A total of AED190bn ($51.8bn) in green financing dedicated by six major UAE banks
Signal: Goldman Sachs eyes disposal of its investment advisery unit
The proposed disposal of Goldman Sachs Personal Financial Management unit follows Marcus retail loans portfolio sales and its embarrassing and costly BNPL foray via GreenSky
More than half of challenger banks neglect sanctions and PEP list checks: SmartSearch
Research from digital compliance firm, SmartSearch, reveals various aspects of compliance practices of incumbent and challenger banks