‘Buy now, pay later’ firms hit by advertising clampdown
“Buy now, pay later” companies, including Swedish fintech Klarna and Australian-owned ClearPay, are facing a crackdown on their advertising, amid growing concerns…
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Not so Simples: £18m fine for Comparethemarket ‘con’
Comparethemarket might revel in being “Simples” for consumers but it seems for most the price comparison site is anything but,…
London’s millennials ‘are facing serious financial crisis’
Nearly three-quarters of the capital’s 3.5 million millennials are at risk of suffering the financial effects of Covid-19 – and nearly…
Klarna ‘skating on thin ice’ over email marketing gaffe
Swedish fintech Klarna, which provides online financial services to many of the UK’s leading retailers, has been forced to apologise…
UK firms feel squeeze as £133bn in invoices still unpaid
The full horror of the Covid-19 pandemic for UK businesses has been exposed amid claims that firms are owed a…
Top duo sign for Finastra as fintech ramps up marketing
Finastra, one of the world’s leading fintech companies that can trace its roots back to 1875, has made a double…
Hiscox Action Group taps up top law firm in claims fight
Hiscox is digging its heals in over settling business interruption insurance claims for the Covid-19 outbreak despite – or perhaps…
‘As good as our word’ Hiscox flayed for refusing payout
Hiscox may big itself up as the specialist insurer for niche areas of the market in its advertising, from property…
Barclays launches £100m foundation for charity sector
With a Government bail-out of the charity sector seemingly no closer, Barclays has stepped into the breach by launching a…
FCA plots campaign to combat the return of the rogues
The City watchdog is planning a major ad campaign to warn consumers over a new explosion of scams and dodgy…