The future of smaller company capital markets in the UK – New Financial report
To the London Stock Exchange, for the launch of New Financial’s report into the state of smaller listed companies in the UK.
UK steps up momentum on faster settlement with industry consultation on the path to T+1
The T+1 Technical Group’s interim report by Andrew Douglas outlines recommendations for the practical steps the UK needs to take to move to a faster settlement cycle.
The world’s leading banks, technologists, funds, central banks and regulators gather in London this week for the ICMA Fintech and Digitalisation Forum
Chatsworth has been chosen as communications partner for the ICMA Fintech and Digitalisation Forum 2024.
UK fintech springs to life with triple investment growth
According to new data from KPMG, UK fintechs secured investment worth £5.7bn over the past six months, up from £2bn during the same period in 2023. A flurry of major deals helped the country retain its title as the centre of European fintech funding, but investment figures still fail to match the record highs we saw in 2021.
Governments regulating AI must mirror how this technology operates – the key is interoperability.
The AI rubber is 100 miles down the road and speeding up. It will not wait for governments to debate how to regulate.
TheCityUK’s manifesto for the next government: securing the UK’s position as a leader in finance
TheCityUK has published its manifesto aimed at guiding the next government towards retaining London’s position as an international finance centre
The Fintech Corridor: Supporting Ireland’s first ever Transatlantic Fintech Exchange
The Fintech Corridor appointed Chatsworth as the communications partner for a one-of-a-kind event which connected Ireland’s fintech community with senior fintech leaders in the US.
Fintech is lifting off again – strap in for a busy few years
Over a year ago, Chatsworth predicted that the doldrums of fintech meant it was time to strap in and prepare for take-off. Turns out we were right.
Getting enough bang for your fintech PR buck?
Book a fintech communications health check with the Chatsworth team and explore how we can amplify your fintech story.
Innovate Finance Global Summit 2024: Read our deep dive as fintech’s annual pilgrimage turns 10
The sector’s flagship event kicks off Fintech Week in London on 15-16 April. Delegates will be reflecting on a period of massive change and planning for the road ahead.
Have corporates learned from the collapse of SVB one year on?
The failure of Silicon Valley Bank generated real panic among banks and their clients over deposits and short-term liquidity. One year on, have businesses shored up their banking risk?
Payments professionals converge at Pay360 to drive industry forward
Chatsworth shares the talking points from the PAY360 conference; the key trends in the payments space and what’s next for the industry.
Spring statement: the fintech industry reacts
The Chancellor’s latest budget received a mixed response from the public and the fintech sector.
Neo: Taking a European fintech global
Barcelona-based fintech, Neo, appointed Chatsworth to help the team tell its unique FX story to a professional treasury audience, supporting global customer acquisition as the business expands globally.
It’s a big week for e-trading and fixed income as the industry comes together
Chatsworth clients are joining their fellow desk heads, business leads and other e-trading professionals as the calendar goes into overdrive with FILS Connect and FIX Trading’s EMEA conference.
Bolstering UK retail participation: why just telling Sid won’t be enough
With the UK struggling to attract retail investor participation, the government must focus on modernising shareholder infrastructure to encourage engagement.
Research highlights the resiliency and growth of global fintech
The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) recently published research on the resiliency and growth of the global fintech industry. It reveals both triumphs and tribulations as firms navigate a complex landscape of economic shifts, regulatory nuances, and technological advancements.
Collaboration high on the agenda at first ever Fintech Focus NI
Just a week after payments fintech DailyPay announced a £24m investment in Belfast, Ireland’s fintech community came together in Belfast’s historic City Hall for The Fintech Corridor’s first ever Fintech Focus NI event.
The top fintech events to attend in 2024
There are hundreds, if not thousands of fintech events each year, making it more challenging to prioritise. Team Chatsworth gives you a head start with our list of the top fintechs events in 2024.
News Flash: Firms want to list in London – we just don’t always make it easy for them
New research from equity management platform Ledgy provides hope for the future of UK IPOs.
Autumn statement: the fintech industry reacts
With an eye on the upcoming general election next year, this week the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, delivered his Autumn Statement for 2023. The statement set out the economic forecasts published by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) and the government’s fiscal priorities heading into 2024.
Fintech is having its dotcom bust moment – that means prepare for take off
It’s always darkest before the dawn, or so the saying goes. And tech does seem, how can I put this best? To be having “a bit of a moment”.
A year since FTX collapsed, what’s changed?
The conviction of Sam Bankman-Fried for one of the biggest cases of financial fraud in America’s history raises the question: what next for crypto?
New research reveals that fund managers are prioritising FX hedging despite lower volatility
The UK edition of Chatsworth client MillTechFX’s global research report reveals that UK fund managers are prioritising FX hedging despite lower volatility.
Euroclear: Revolutionising capital markets through the power of digitisation
Euroclear has settled its first digital bond, a World Bank issuance on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange that raised 100 million euros ($106 million) for sustainable development activities. This is not a sandbox or proof of concept project. It is a live market issuance, and it demonstrates the role distributed ledger technology (DLT) can play in transforming capital markets.
