Seedrs boss hits out at regulators for stifling growth April 6, 2022 The boss of crowdfunding firm Seedrs has hit out at UK regulators today claiming they are stifling the potential of UK startups.
Regulating for a decentralised future April 4, 2022 Dr Jane Thomason draws from her experience at the recent AIBC summit to look at the latest regulatory thinking.
FCA and Bank of England launch review into nickel trading suspension by LME April 4, 2022 The LME is under pressure from UK regulators, announcing a review into its suspension of nickel trading last month.
Tech Weekly: UK Apple Card en route? And crypto exchange Gemini’s Head of UK on FCA nightmare March 25, 2022 On this episode of Tech Weekly, Nasson, Lily, and Charlie go through the latest in the worlds of crypto and fintech. Lily chats to Blair Halliday, Head of UK crypto exchange Gemini — they go through why crypto exchanges will be at risk if they don’t register in time to get an all-important FCA regulatory [...]
Three Amazing Tech Companies Hiring Right Now March 23, 2022 If you’re planning to change jobs in the coming months, you’ve come to the right place. Our lovely job board is set to be bursting with amazing opportunities this year, and we’re excited to share them with you! This week, we’re shining a bit of a spotlight on some of the brilliant tech companies that [...]
Experts predict surge in NFT related fraud in 2022 March 21, 2022 The number of NFT related frauds jumped five fold in the UK last year with the rise likely to continue according to industry experts.
Lawyers say P&O broke the law by firing 800 staff over pre-recorded video call March 18, 2022 Dubai owned ferry operator P&O could be subject to a series of successful lawsuits over its decision to fire all 800 of its UK staff via a pre-recorded video call, lawyers have said. Speaking to City A.M. Helen Crossland, employment partner at West End law firm Seddons said P&O’s decision will expose the firm to [...]
Behind every great fortune, there is a crime March 18, 2022 Targ Patience examines the consequences of crypto crime and how the systems of defence against it must evolve.
How firms are using data-driven diversity March 16, 2022 This article first appeared in ICAS’ CA magazine. It may feel like the diversity and inclusion agenda has gathered momentum in recent years. But while there has been a lot of talk, the data suggests that the pace of change at the top of British business has actually been slow. A July 2021 report by the [...]
German law firm launches class action lawsuit against EY over Wirecard scandal March 16, 2022 A German law firm has opened a class action lawsuit against Big Four accountancy firm EY over the auditor’s role in the multi-billion-euro Wirecard scandal. German law firm TILP said it had filed a lawsuit in a Munich court on behalf of Wirecard shareholders, over claims that EY breached its duty to investors by “aiding [...]