June 2, 2021
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What you need to know about safeguarding of accounts, assets and funds

The basics of safeguarding of funds are covered in Freemarket’s FAQs. It is not the intention of this article simply to rehash the FAQ text into prose, although by
May 10, 2021
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Six things you should know about Correspondent Banking

As with the other articles published on this blog, there are opinions expressed below which are not necessarily those of Freemarket. There may also be working
March 29, 2021
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Why Is There a Lack of Options for SME and Small Corporate Banking?

Anyone who follows or reads about Fintech companies will know that they excel at finding profitable niches in financial services and exploiting them. Once they have
March 22, 2021
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Do you understand what a virtual account / vIBAN really is?

Public domain information on the application of virtual accounts tends to be written from the perspective of the software company selling the VA software and/or focus on
May 4, 2020
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What are bank codes and why do they matter?

A bank code is a numerical code assigned to each bank in order to identify a bank and branch during financial transactions. Each code is generated and assigned by the
March 23, 2020
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Have contactless payments turned us into a cashless society?

Many of us may remember having our own piggy bank when we were growing up where we might have squirrelled away pocket money, loose change or that shiny pound coin our
March 16, 2020
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Six reasons why the next decade of payments is pivotal

Science fiction from decades ago may have imagined the 2020s as a time when we had colonized Mars, were driving around in hover cars, and automation meant we barely
March 2, 2020
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Managing Banking Relationships as a Gaming Business in 2023

Gaming operators are expected to experience considerable growth in the next few years. The UK gaming industry as a whole is projected to surpass £7 billion in 2023,
February 27, 2020
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British fintech investment reaches a record high

Global investors poured funding into the UK’s glistening fintech sector last year, raising almost double the figure that was invested between 2018 and 2019 – despite the
February 24, 2020
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Are multi-currency vIBANS the banking solution you need?

There’s no denying that virtual bank accounts or virtual IBANS – vIBANS for short – are an interesting feature and are fast becoming a staple in banking. As we become