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UK officially starts crowdfunding with the Business Finance Partnership scheme : £ 55 million new funding allocated

Source : North East Access to Finance (EU supported) & own edits Small businesses struggling to access credit are to be given a welcome boost with £110 million of new funding, Vince Cable announced today. The Business Secretary pledged £55 million of Government funding – through the Business Finance Partnership scheme – to peer to peer lenders and other finance suppliers. (more…)

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Finance 2.0 Book Roadshow (London, 25th Oct. 2011)

Finance 2.0 Book Roadshow (Part 1) : Book presentations Finance 2.0 Book Roadshow (Part 2) : Innovation in Finance Finance 2.0 Book Roadshow (Part 3) : Peer-to-peer finance & crowdfunding

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Open Minds : Online Banking with BNPParibas.net (Paris)

Discover a Leading Online Bank’s Platform using iPads 5th May 2011 – Open Minds event Speaker : Ms. Délphine Asseraf Commercial Director, Online Banking, BNP Paribas Part of BNP Paribas’s strategy is to become the n°1 online bank online through its “BNPParibas.net” brand. It is aming at achieving this goal by developing its offering and its presence on different mobile distribution (more…)

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Gartner Says Social Banking Platforms Threaten Traditional Banks for Control of Financial Relationships

PRESS RELEASE, Egham, UK, February 6, 2008 Non-bank competitors are pushing aggressively into banking and investment services, threatening to undermine banks in the financial relationship, according to Gartner, Inc.  The threat is particularly pronounced in two businesses that are at the very heart of banking, namely lending and payment. Gartner predicts that by 2010, social-banking platforms will have captured 10 (more…)

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