The Mutual Ethos – Financial Mutuals, Friendly Societies, and Building Societies
In this article, Luke Freeman and Chloe Thompson of Whitecap Consulting compare and contrast Whitecap’s research with AFM to its…
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Mutuality – People and purpose ahead of profit
In this article, Richard Coates and Chloe Thompson of Whitecap Consulting examine what impact mutuality has on the culture, behaviours…
University Collaboration at Forefront of Innovation Drive
University collaboration at forefront of innovation drive for regional technology and innovation ecosystems to be successful, universities must play a…
Open Banking…. how are we doing in the UK?
In a recent LinkedIn post, Julian Wells, Director and Financial Services & FinTech Lead at Whitecap, posed the question “Open…
Lal Tawney and Foluso Laguda on Northampton Local Radio, Open4Business
Whitecap Consulting’s Lal Tawney and Foluso Laguda were recently interviewed on Northampton Local Radio Open4Business to discuss their thoughts on…
White paper: Making mortgages move forward
A new white paper has been published by Mambu, the international core banking SaaS platform provider, finds that there needs…
Ensuring the future sustainability and competitiveness of regional FinTech clusters
Professor Jonathan Beaverstock from the University of Bristol School of Management and Stuart Harrison, Associate Director (South West) for Whitecap…
Social Purpose, ESG and Sustainability: How to navigate these increasingly important topics
However, according to PwC survey conducted in 2021, up to three quarters of leaders were only in the early stages…
Analysis of the Strategic Landscape for Mutual Insurers & Friendly Societies 2021
The project is being conducted in partnership with the AFM with support from industry sponsors including: Altus Consulting, Benenden Health,…
Savings market dynamics through a building society lens
In this article, Lal Tawney, Director at Whitecap Consulting, discusses the dynamics of the savings market specifically through the lens…
FinTech Scotland Research & Innovation – ONLINE SURVEY
In partnership with FinTech Scotland and the Global Open Finance Centre of Excellence (GOFCoE), Whitecap Consulting is supporting the development…
How building societies compete in the mortgage market
In this article, Julian Wells, Director at Whitecap Consulting, explores the dynamics of the mortgage market with specific reference to…
Open Banking – the opportunity for building societies
In this article, Julian Wells, Director at Whitecap Consulting, reflects on the findings of the research in relation to one…
The digital transformation challenge for building societies
In this article, Stefan Haase, Director at Whitecap Consulting, discusses the sector’s position on digital transformation as well as the…
The transition of financial services to ESG and green finance
Sustainability in business has tended to be primarily associated with long-term commercial performance issues such as with balance sheet strength,…