Financial Services
The UK’s fintech sector had a storming 2021, recording deals worth $37.3bn (up from $5.2bn in 2020), the biggest deal globally, and five of the top 10 fintech deals in EMEA, according to KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech report.
Project Hamilton stores funds as opaque 32 byte hashes inside an Unspent funds Hash Set, or UHS
Roul Louwhoff to be "Chief Technology, Operations and Transformation Officer" from April
Some of the toughest challenges in IT can emerge around acquisitions. And insurance group Markerstudy has been acquisitive. In 2020, it bought the Co-op’s insurance underwriting business, making it the UK’s sixth largest motor insurance provider. In April 2021, it purchased Brightside Insurance. In January 2022, it
Bank admits its "Chase UK" fintech may lose money for a long time...
Everything coming off mainframes, paper in ambitious digital transformation effort
Beware your GraphQL implementations...
"Multiple gaps in the controls framework at every stage of the process..."
The Bank of England has begun its hunt for a permanent new Chief Information Officer (CIO) -- arguably one of the most exciting, if uniquely challenging CIO roles recently advertised in the UK and beyond. The recruitment comes after CIO Robert Elsey left this summer after six years, for a role