Finance


Revolut Appoints Metro Bank Director David MacLean As CFO

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Revolut has confirmed that Metro Bank finance director David MacLean will leave his current post to take up the role of... Read more

Robinhood Valued At $7.6bn After $323m Funding Round

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In May, Robinhood Markets Inc announced plans to raise $200m in funding. Yesterday (22 July), the free stock trading ap... Read more

$60m Series D Funding For Patreon Will Aid Expansion

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Patreon, the crowdfunding membership start-up that provides creators with the tools to run a subscription content servi... Read more

Fintech Start-up Curve Valued At $250m After $55m Investment

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London-based fintech start-up Curve has raised $55m in its latest round of funding. In its Series B round, it secured i... Read more

US Treasury Secretary Not Comfortable With Facebook Libra Currency

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US treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin has said he is “not comfortable” with the Libra cryptocurrency that Facebook is... Read more

London Start-up Unmortgage Enters £500m Deal With AllianzGI

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Today (9 July), Unmortgage announced a partnership with Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) to create a new fund to pu... Read more

To My Surprise, A Lot Was Happening In Ireland

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Within Ireland, everyone working in STEM and STEM-adjacent spaces is aware – and generally quite proud – of the vib... Read more

SaaS Player Futrli Announces 80 Jobs At £5.5m Belfast Delivery Centre

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SaaS firm Futrli is set to invest almost £5.5m in a new delivery centre in Belfast that will see it generate 80 roles ... Read more

What Factors Bring Irish Talent Home After Emigrating?

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Amid the economic crash of the mid-2000s and the resulting austerity, Ireland suffered a massive brain drain. Young pr... Read more

Want To Know What The Hottest Jobs In Fintech Are?

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The fintech industry has continued to gain momentum globally over the past few years, with the UK sector very much in ... Read more

7 Companies Hiring In Fintech Right Now

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Finance and fintech are slowly but surely becoming two of the same. Even the legacy firms that have roots going back h... Read more

Carne Group To Create 250 New Jobs In Kilkenny And Wexford

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Fund management firm Carne Group is planning to create 250 new regional jobs over the next three years in an investment... Read more

Letterkenny Is An Ideal Location For People Who Love Nature

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Naturally, there are a number of graduate programmes vying for students’ attention in major cities such as Dublin, Ga... Read more

Economy Could Be Weaker Than Expected, And The Reason Is Manufacturing

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Industrial production was negative for the first quarter since the third quarter of 2017, and that could signal weaker e... Read more

JP Morgan In 'attack Mode': Mega Bank Is Bigger Than Ever, And Jamie Dimon Bullish On Economy

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Fears that a recession is on the horizon spiked last month when bond markets gave signals that confidence in the economy... Read more

Signs Of A Global Economic Recovery In The Second Half Are Emerging

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Worries about the global economy percolate even as equities around the world rise, but an economist at Ned Davis Researc... Read more

Gasoline Likely Going Sky High On West Coast, But Rest Of US May Not Even See $3 This Summer

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California stations are selling $4 a gallon gasoline, but for drivers in most other states, unleaded gas this summer may... Read more

Strong Jobs Number Dashes Recession Fears And Shows Fed It Does Not Need To Move On Rates

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March's jobs growth powered back to a more normal level of 196,000, after February's weakness, suggesting a first-quarte... Read more

Jamie Dimon: US 'absolutely' Right To Enter Trade War, Despite Short-term Economic Toll

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J.P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says there are "serious issues" affecting global companies that need to be addressed. Read more

Friday's Jobs Report Could Eliminate Market's Recession Fears

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Strong data could help curb market speculation that a recession is coming and that the Federal Reserve could have to cut... Read more