Gender Gap in Business Finance: Women-Owned SMEs Face Cashflow Challenges

Cashflow challenges continue to plague women-owned SMEs, hindering their growth and ambitions, according to research conducted by Bibby Financial Services (BFS). The study reveals that only 49 per cent of women business owners report stable cashflow that meets their needs, a significantly lower figure compared to the 66 per cent of male respondents. Additionally, 43 […]

Italy’s Mediobanca Group Launches new Fintech Venture Studio Alongside London-based Founders Factory

Mediobanca Group, Italy’s largest investment bank, has partnered with London-based Founders Factory, the global company builder and early-stage investor, to launch a new fintech venture studio and accelerator. The new strategic alliance is underpinned by a €12million investment from Mediobanca, which aims to facilitate innovation in financial services by supporting international early-stage fintech startups as […]

How Is The Market Feeling About BlackRock?

BlackRock’s (NYSE:BLK) short percent of float has fallen 12.68% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 1.84 million shares sold short, which is 1.24% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.95 days to cover their short positions on average. […]

(CI) – Analyzing Cigna Group’s Short Interest

Cigna Group’s (NYSE:CI) short percent of float has risen 7.77% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 3.28 million shares sold short, which is 1.11% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.12 days to cover their short positions on […]

(COP) – Analyzing ConocoPhillips’s Short Interest

ConocoPhillips’s (NYSE:COP) short percent of float has fallen 12.2% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 8.72 million shares sold short, which is 0.72% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 1.41 days to cover their short positions on average. […]

GFT: Why Revitalised Interest in UK Blockchain Could Spell a New Era for UK Tech Power

Following various horror stories in the news surrounding failed cryptocurrencies, like the crashes of FTX and Terra Luna, blockchain’s popularity declined. However, with new developments in the field and more use cases, a revitalised interest in blockchain can massively accelerate UK tech. Richard Dhuny, UK DLT Lead at GFT, the sustainable solutions provider, identifies ways […]