Alternative finance

The UK has one of the most thriving and competitive finance industries in the world — a fact that is

The year ahead has the potential to be a defining one for the wealth management industry, following a difficult 12

Islamic finance is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the world, targeting a vast portion of the global population that

Innovation is the key to growing the economy and creating prosperity. It creates new industries, transforms old ones, and often

Now nudging £5 billion a year, peer-to-peer and crowd lending platforms have entered the mainstream during a post-financial crisis era

When Cormac Leech, chief executive of new crowd funding litigation platform Axiafunder, is questioned about the potential 20-30 per cent

A property investor is offering small retail investors the chance to buy a slice of east London property after launching

It's September. Fresh-faced graduates are buying their first suits, working out their daily commute and learning how to use the

Harriet Green talks to GLI Finance’s Louise Beaumont on how alternative finance is changing the landscape of fundraising for SMEs

With just a tap of your phone – or even your watch – it’s never been easier to pay people

PRIVATE equity investment into UK small and medium sized firms hit a two year high in the first half of

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lender Zopa has announced that former chief financial officer Jaidev Janardana has been promoted to the top spot

Something momentous has happened to the UK peer-to-peer lending industry, as the government finally confirmed its plans to introduce a

What's the connection between charities and alternative finance? Currently, the answer is not a lot – charities are often big,