Business banking

Time is a precious commodity in today’s fast-paced business landscape. Every minute spent navigating cumbersome banking processes is time taken away from making critical decisions and driving growth. For mid-sized businesses, CFOs, and founders, everyday banking can feel like a necessary evil – a hurdle to overcome rather than a tool for success. That’s why […]

With so many types of scams out there, it’s important for business leaders and owners to understand the difference and know how to protect their employees and businesses from falling victim to them.  Phishing, vishing and smishing are all types of APP fraud, the most common type of financial scam in the UK. Simply put, […]

BEN BARBANEL, HEAD OF DEBT FINANCE   In a financial landscape dominated by one-size-fits-all banking solutions, mid-sized businesses often find themselves overlooked and underserved. Traditional banks offer off-the-shelf products that lack customisation and fail to address the unique pain points of mid-sized businesses striving for growth. Meanwhile, most digital-first banks cater to smaller, less complex […]

In our recent webinar, we explored the challenges faced by mid-sized, growing businesses in the UK when dealing with traditional banks, and how OakNorth is breaking the mould. We were joined by Amit Lakhani, VP of Finance at Omaze and an OakNorth customer, who shared his real-world experiences as a finance leader.  The session began […]

According to the Competition and Markets Authority, 85% of SMEs bank with either Barclays, Lloyds, HSBC, NatWest and Santander. This is a surprisingly high figure given the frustrations that we often hear from businesses about banking with these institutions: legacy technology and outdated processes mean that trying to get what you need is way more […]