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​Temenos T24 & CORE BankingCore Banking- what is it?As described by Antony Peyton, senior reporter at IBS Intelligence, “CORE banking is the essential services the bank offers” which includes:·        Taking deposits & lending money·        Managing financial transactions·        Keeping details of accounts and account holders·        Linking all accounts and account...

Apprenticeships a Story of Success: Danielle RumseyHow did you become an apprentice, where did you find out about it? After deciding to leave college I began to have a look online at the options open to me. I came across a company called Hawk Training based in Twickenham - a company which provides apprenticeships programs in the UK. Why did you decide to become an apprentice...

​Why Work Internationally?An increasing number of work seekers recognise that their perfect job may not be ‘down the road’ and that relocation may be required. Of course, for many people, it’s unrealistic to uproot and move simply because of an attractive job opportunity.For others, relocating and moving overseas offers exciting possibilities! Typically, the reasons Candidat...

​After Lehman Brothers’ bankruptcy on September 15, 2008, the pressures surrounding funding which had affected multiple financial firms since early 2007 reached critical mass. This incident compelled all financial institutions to take notice of their collateral positions and review their margin call processes.In 2003 Warren Buffet called derivatives “weapons of mass destruct...

The Banking Migration To IrelandEver since the Brexit vote in 2016 Dublin has seemed to come out on top. Dublin still benefits from certain tax laws (that have slowly been eroded in Luxembourg over the past few years) making it a favourable place for any company to set up its HQ there. In addition, Dublin is a European English speaking country that is still in the London tim...