Revenues in the first nine months of 2018 up 127.1% on the prior-year period to EUR 1.55 millionLoan requests in the third quarter remain high at EUR 243.2 millionLoan volume brokered nearly doubled figure from June 30, 2018Germany’s largest digital SME financing arranged by creditshelfFrankfurt/Main, November 23, 2018 – creditshelf Aktiengesellschaft, a pioneer in the field of digital SME financing in Germany, published its figures for the third quarter of 2018 today. creditshelf was able... Source: RealWire

via Albert Sherrill Investment Blog http://www.realwire.com/releases/creditshelf-continues-growth-course-in-the-third-quarter-of-2018

Following an exhaustive review of the solutions on offer, Torus Group has selected the QL system from Aareon (www.aareon.co.uk) as the single, integrated system to underpin their business. Formed in April 2015 when Helena Partnerships and Golden Gates Housing Trust joined forces, North West based housing and regeneration group Torus now owns and manages more than 22,000 homes.The decision to select Aareon UK systems led to a complex project to migrate the businesses from multiple... Source: RealWire

via Albert Sherrill Investment Blog http://www.realwire.com/releases/Torus-and-Aareon-Collaborate-on-Housing-Management-Solution

The ADLV (Association For Driving Licence Verification) is expecting a marked increase in Local Authority fleet demand for its online licence services, once the DVLA’s DLC (Driver Licence Check) service ends in December. Currently, the DLC is used to verify the licences of local authority fleet drivers and also to check the licences of local Private Hire Vehicle (PVH) taxi drivers. By using the ADLV online service, which is based on longer 3 year ‘permissions’,... Source: RealWire

via Albert Sherrill Investment Blog http://www.realwire.com/releases/ADLV-Expects-Marked-Growth-For-Online-Checks-By-Local-Authority-Fleets

It’s a sad fact, but the traditional British high street is suffering more than ever before. With more than 24,000 shops closing their doors in the first six months of this year alone, overstock and returns specialist B-Stock has suggested a light needs to be thrown on retailers’ ongoing loss prevention. Ben Whitaker, Director EMEA at B-Stock, says: “The overall picture painted lately shows that our much-loved high street is changing, almost beyond recognition with... Source: RealWire

via Albert Sherrill Investment Blog http://www.realwire.com/releases/Could-Rethinking-Returns-Help-Rescue-the-High-Street

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK – November, 20th, 2018 – HSL Mobile, a leading provider of SMS text messaging to organisations, have today announced that they will be providing free subscriptions to their emergency SMS communications tools in response to the Scottish Government’s new Fair Work Charter for Severe Weather which was published on Friday, 16th November 2018. HSL Mobile will provide services for free to organisations signing up over the winter period as part of their... Source: RealWire

via Albert Sherrill Investment Blog http://www.realwire.com/releases/Keeping-Staff-Safe-During-Adverse-Weather-with-SMS-Text-Messaging

AI, blockchain, machine learning, robo-advisory and Internet of Things technology innovators being absorbed by traditional insurance companies and vendorsNew business models such as microinsurance, usage-based and peer-to-peer insurance made possible by technology innovation that drives down cost base London, UK – 20 November 2018. The Insurtech M&A Market Report from international technology mergers and acquisitions advisors, Hampleton Partners, reveals that 2018 global fundraising for insurtech start-ups has already reached an all-time high in volume with... Source: RealWire

via Albert Sherrill Investment Blog http://www.realwire.com/releases/Investment-in-Insurtech-Helps-Drive-Fintech-Boom

Onfido is pleased to be recognised by Deloitte as one of the fastest growing technology companies in the UK. Onfido ranked 2nd in Deloitte’s 2018 UK Technology Fast 50 for FinTech and 7th overall, with a four-year growth rate of 3,857%. The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 is one of the most prestigious technology awards, driven by innovation and entrepreneurship. It ranks the UK's 50 fastest growing technology companies based on revenue growth. Other winners include... Source: RealWire

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Avius customer feedback will help drive retail sales this ChristmasLondon, 19th November, 2018: Avius (avius.com), a UK tech company that provides insights to improve customer satisfaction, today announced the launch of its customer experience feedback solution with one of the USA’s most iconic premium department store chains.Avius has installed its survey kiosks in the store’s changing rooms to collect unique customer insights that are used to improve overall customer experience. Such tech has already enabled... Source: RealWire

via Albert Sherrill Investment Blog http://www.realwire.com/releases/Avius-Signs-Deal-with-Iconic-US-Department-Store-Chain

London, November 19th, 2018: iDENprotect (www.idenprotect.com) has today announced that its ‘iDENprotect for BlackBerry’ app is now available for BlackBerry managed devices running the Android operating system. ‘iDENprotect for BlackBerry’ on Android can be downloaded from the Google Play Store or from the BlackBerry Marketplace.In the recent months, there has been another spate of highly publicised data breaches and case of identity theft all of which could have been prevented by stronger, more robust security... Source: RealWire

via Albert Sherrill Investment Blog http://www.realwire.com/releases/iDENprotect-Launches-Android-Version-of-its-Authentication-Technology

LONDON, PHILADELPHIA, SINGAPORE, TEL-AVIV, BRISBANE– 19 November 2018, Woodsford Litigation Funding, the global provider of litigation finance for businesses, individuals and law firms, has today announced that the family office of Chairman, Yves Bonavero, has procured an increase in the family’s investment in Woodsford to US$100m to support the rapidly expanding business.“Over the last eight years, Woodsford has developed into one of the world’s leading litigation funders. With the broad and expanding geographic footprint and... Source: RealWire

via Albert Sherrill Investment Blog http://www.realwire.com/releases/Woodsford-Litigation-Funding-announces-US100m-commitment-from-shareholder