Financial services sector to boost investment in employee wellbeing – Unum UK
The data revealed 51% of financial services employers plan to invest more in these areas, with 32% of those planning to invest 'a lot more'.
INTERVIEW: Embracing femininity in male-dominated industries
Holly Morrison discusses confidence, femininity in leadership, and how businesses can create truly equitable environments.
Coventry Building Society to equip workforce with skills for the future
Coventry Building Society has joined the Financial Services Skills Commission to help equip its employees with the skills they need for the future.
Generative AI driving innovation in financial services while ensuring responsible use
A new UK Finance report highlights the growing adoption of generative AI in financial services, showcasing its potential to enhance operations and customer engagement, while firms maintain a strong focus on risk management and regulatory compliance.
35% of UK financial firms do not have an apprenticeship scheme – Davies
85% of respondents believed apprenticeship schemes helped build loyalty between participants and their organisation.
Cautious optimism for 2025 despite financial services face hiring slowdown
Morgan McKinley’s latest data shows a significant decline in job availability in London’s financial services sector, but forecasts resilient wage growth and modest GDP recovery in 2025.
AptPayment reports high closure rate for new finance companies
AptPayment’s analysis indicates a 32.2% closure rate for new finance companies over five years.
Recruitment pressures ease as skills gaps remain – FSSC Report 2024
The report highlighted a noticeable shift in prioritizing skills discussions at senior levels, accompanied by increased efforts in reskilling employees.
