Debt day of reckoning: Sharp increase in money worries among UK’s Older Millennials Older UK Millennials (aged 31-40) are Britain’s most indebted generation and, while pre-pandemic they were fairly relaxed about this status, now there’s been a rapid increase in their ... Read More
Mintel Comperemedia announces four financial services marketing trends for 2019 Mintel Comperemedia has today (December 11, 2018) announced four trends set to lead the momentum of the US and Canadian financial services industries in 2019. The ‘Platformification’ of Financial Services Innovators ... Read More
47% of over 65s in the UK have yet to make later life financial plans The UK's over-65s are failing to plan for key later life events, according to latest research from Mintel. Just half (53%) of them have made plans for later ... Read More
Mobile banking mainstreams in the US, while digital payments fall short From checking account balances to depositing checks with the snap of a picture, mobile banking apps have passed the tipping point of mass adoption as 61% of Americans ... Read More
2 in 5 Canadians have less than $100,000 saved for retirement It seems many Canadians are racing against the clock to bulk up their bank accounts in order to live a comfortable lifestyle in their golden years. New research ... Read More
1 in 4 Canadian bank consumers visit their local branch more than once a month Digital channels provide customers with the freedom to bank when and where they want, but the majority of Canadians haven’t lost their connection with their local branch. New ... Read More
In the dark: 60% of UK borrowers do not know the rate they are paying on their personal loans When it comes to loans, a percentage point can make a world of difference; however, new research from Mintel on unsecured loans finds the majority of unsecured loan* ... Read More
Mintel Comperemedia announces key financial services marketing trend for 2018 Mintel Comperemedia has today (November 30, 2017) announced ‘DIY Financial Wellness’ as a key marketing trend set to impact the North American financial services industry in 2018. Mintel predicts ... Read More
Mintel Comperemedia announces key insurance marketing trend for 2018 Mintel Comperemedia has today (November 30, 2017) announced ‘Insurance as a Service’ as a key marketing trend set to impact the North American insurance industry in 2018. Mintel predicts ... Read More
Autumn Budget 2017: What financial service brands should know In the UK this week, the Chancellor Philip Hammond presented the Autumn Budget to Parliament. Below, our team of Senior Financial Service Analysts pinpoint the key changes that ... Read More
Students stress over financial hangover: 57% of UK students are worried about their level of debt when leaving university While Freshers’ Week is winding down for many, it seems that from tuition fees to textbooks, the cost of studying is leaving many scholars facing concerns over debt. ... Read More
Cybersecurity concerns: Just 1 in 5 Canadians agree businesses do a good job of protecting customers’ personal information As consumers today rely on technology for everything from reminding them to get up and walk around to applying for a mortgage on the go, the security of ... Read More