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Using Technology To Support Borrowers In Difficult Times

Thursday, 9 September 2021

Lenders can help individuals in the economic recovery. In the age of accountable business, regtech goes beyond FCA compliance, to deliver with purpose. So how can lenders help if borrowers aren’t currently spending? They can help manage the burden of backdated payments.

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Customer Engagement

EQ Gives Expert Comment On FCA Review Into Regulation Of ‘Buy-Now-Pay-Later’ Firms

Thursday, 9 September 2021

EQ Credit Services’ Martin Kisby, Director of Compliance provides comment on the FCA’s announcement to review the unsecured credit market following ‘The Woolard Review’. The review comes after the use of buy-now-pay-later credit nearly quadrupled in 2020 to £2.7bn in 2020.

Capital Markets

Scaling Impossible Heights

Friday, 3 September 2021

From kick-off to completion, it took only a month and a half to migrate Vodafone’s sizeable share register of 350,000+ shareholders with over half a billion records to Equiniti. The secret to such speedy success? Pulling out all the stops with thorough governance measures, concurrent workstreams, constant communication and detailed planning, preparation and organisation.

Customer Engagement

Paragon Case Study

Tuesday, 20 July 2021

EQ recently caught up with Lisa Mitchel from Paragon Bank, one of the latest businesses to become members of the Death Notification Service. Here’s what she had to say about why Paragon joined, and her thoughts on DNS overall.

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Customer Engagement

How Is The Utilities Industry Preparing For A Bad Debt Crisis?

Wednesday, 14 July 2021

With increasing numbers of their customers falling into financial difficulty, utilities companies face a challenging winter of unpaid bills. But there is a solution – and it’s one that lies in a proactive approach combined with the right people and technology.

Retirement Solutions

Introducing The CDC Pension

Wednesday, 23 June 2021

EQ has recently been appointed the pension administration software supplier for the first Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) Pension Scheme in the UK. Des Hogan, EQ's Market Engagement Director, takes a closer look at what exactly a CDC pension is, and how it could change the pensions landscape in the UK.