All articles by Andrew Fawthrop
Andrew Fawthrop
Nationwide will refund £6m to customers after failing to comply with overdraft rules
Nationwide will refund £6m ($7.3m) to thousands of customers following a UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) ruling relating to…
Football stadium revenue can be boosted with cashless payments
A new big-money Premier League season is about to kick off, but football clubs could be offering better experiences to…
London calling: Commission-free trading app Robinhood sets sights on UK market
Commission-free stock trading disruptor Robinhood is bringing its app to the UK market, in a bid to further globalise its…
Watchdog warns five million UK savers could fall victim to pension scams
More than five million people across the UK could fall victim to common pension scams, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)…
Klarna pockets $460m in funding to support US expansion plans
Swedish payments disruptor Klarna has closed a $460m funding round — valuing it at $5.5bn, and bestowing the title of…
Adoption of mobile payments and digital wallets growing in Japan
Mobile wallet ownership among consumers in Japan has surged by 20% this year, indicating a growing preference for digital payments.…
John Flint steps down as HSBC boss, as lender confirms further job losses for 2019
HSBC boss John Flint has unexpectedly left his role as group chief executive after only 18 months in charge. He…
Starling Bank to break-even by end of 2020, says CEO Anne Boden
Starling Bank is now in “rocket ship mode” according to its founder and CEO, and aims to break-even by the…
Nationwide Building Society to open digital innovation centre in London
Nationwide Building Society has revealed plans to open a digital innovation centre in London as part of a drive to…
Analysing the latest interest rate policies of the Federal Reserve and Bank of England
Both the UK and US central banks made much-anticipated policy announcements yesterday, with the base interest rate in both countries…