UK banking and investment institutions are most knowledgeable and optimistic about bitcoin technology blockchain March 7, 2016 Lenders may not have a reputation for being particularly tech-savvy – but it turns out UK banks are among the most knowledgeable about blockchain, the technology behind bitcoin, according to results from a wide-survey conducted by FTI Consulting. The study, which targeted 772 respondents in the banking and investment sector from the UK, Germany, South Africa, Australia, Hong Kong, [...]
Alliance Trust, City of London and Bankers Investment Trust: Dividends at these 19 investors have been raised for 20 or more years in a row March 7, 2016 While high-profile banks such as Barclays and a number of companies have had to cut their dividends already this year, if you're an income seeking investor, don't be put off: the dividend heroes are here. A list of 19 investment companies with at least 20-year records of dividend rises, dubbed the "dividend heroes", has been [...]
London occupies all top 10 spots on list of best UK visitor attractions led by British Museum, according to Association of Leading Visitor Attractions March 7, 2016 The appeal of the British Museum, National Gallery and the Natural History Museum ensured London sites topped a list of the most popular visitor attractions in the UK in 2015. London attractions occupied all top 10 spots on the list, according to figures from the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions released today. In another prolific [...]