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...Builione is replacing Michael Sargent, who will retire in January after almost two decades at the firm....
...The sale of Holbein’s A Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling to the National Gallery boosted restoration funds....
...Starling in the Black British digital bank Starling’s strategy to diversify its business beyond basic retail banking operations finally has the potential to start paying dividends....
...The Big Short, the movie adaptation of Michael Lewis’ book, showed the general public that credit default swaps were at the heart of the 2008 financial crisis....
...Starling Bank (UK) Starling’s digital model gave it the speed and flexibility to plunge into loans for UK small businesses hit by the pandemic....
...Still, she fared better than Melissa McCarthy, who was ridiculed for her role in the mawkish The Starling....
...Billionaire Icap founder Michael Spencer used £50,000 of cash from him and three friends from their company bonuses in 1986....
...So why is Starling Bank doing so much better than its competitors? We think the main clue is in the name....
...Today, many people use digital banking tools to ring fence sums of money (Monzo calls them pots, Starling calls them goals)....
...According to Panos A Panay and R Michael Hendrix, they do....
...Meanwhile, Starling Bank is set to break even by the end of the year after customers started using its cards again, the digital lender said on Thursday....
...This will be “the first of many operations planned by my officers,” said Michael Dineen, head of fraud operations at the National Investigation Service, after the Birmingham raid....
...She said that Starling had “already passported into Ireland” and may need to do more of its business from Dublin because of Brexit....
...Trevor Strain, chief financial officer since 2013, moves to become chief operating officer, while Michael Gleeson moves up to the finance director role....
...The road was entirely excavated, unearthed, a tomb in waiting; resonating, like Michael Heizer’s land art work “Double Negative” (1969)....
...Brazil: A Biography , by Lilia M Schwarcz and Heloisa M Starling, Allen Lane, RRP£30/Farrar, Straus & Giroux, RRP$40 The old joke that “Brazil is the country of the future and always will be” has been given...
...There’s new thinking also from Anne Boden, founder of Starling digital-only bank, who meditates on her experiences in Good Bank, Bad Bank (Penguin Business, March)....
...They’re starlings really, Heavenly riffraff flockingBefore they flap down to roost. From ‘Angel Hill’ (Cape £10)...
...This week, we will be talking to three British fintech entrepreneurs: Michael Kent, founder and chief executive of cross-border payments provider Azimo; Anne Boden, founder and CEO of digital lender Starling...
...We recently caught up with Michael Rolph, co-founder and chief executive of Yoyo Wallet; Anne Boden, founder and CEO of Starling Bank; and Michael Kent, co-founder and CEO of Azimo....
...It is among a number of app-based fintech companies such as Revolut, Starling and Atom, that have gained banking licences recently....
...Revolut is the latest in a series of app-based fintech companies applying to become a bank, following in the footsteps of Monzo, Starling and Atom, which have all gained licences in the past two years....
...Starlings have more than a single essence....
...This time, he will be working with a Washington, DC-based “regtech” company, Starling....
...A packed and adoring house greeted Saturday’s performance of Michael Clark’s to a simple, rock ’n’ roll . . ....
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