{"id":9023,"date":"2023-02-20T10:37:27","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T09:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/20\/revolut-can-the-chancellors-fintech-favourite-fix-its-image-problem\/"},"modified":"2023-02-20T10:37:27","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T09:37:27","slug":"revolut-can-the-chancellors-fintech-favourite-fix-its-image-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/20\/revolut-can-the-chancellors-fintech-favourite-fix-its-image-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Revolut: can the chancellor\u2019s fintech favourite fix its image problem?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UK\u2019s would-be \u2018Amazon of banking\u2019 run by Nikolay Storonsky has raised alarm over delayed accounts, EU regulatory fines, its co-founder\u2019s Russian ties and issues with staff<\/p>\n<p>Minutes after Jeremy Hunt had finished speaking, Nikolay Storonsky collared the chancellor backstage. The 38-year-old co-founder of British financial technology company Revolut, wearing a tech bro\u2019s uniform of jeans and a sweater, had been listening to Hunt set out his vision of the UK as \u201cthe world\u2019s next Silicon Valley\u201d, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/speeches\/chancellor-jeremy-hunts-speech-at-bloomberg\" title=\"\">in a speech last month<\/a> at the media group Bloomberg\u2019s London headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>The chancellor had praised Revolut as a \u201cshining\u201d success, saying the government was willing to back innovative companies \u201cto the hilt\u201d. After a quick introduction, the pair posed for a photo \u2013 which was swiftly posted by Storonsky\u2019s team to one of Revolut\u2019s Twitter accounts.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2023\/feb\/20\/revolut-can-the-chancellors-fintech-favourite-fix-its-image-problem\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/f1419bbb027f7461a44dd05897f558a8766111b4\/0_0_2083_1250\/master\/2083.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=b9152f6001435c32240a25586be4cefc\" title=\"Revolut: can the chancellor\u2019s fintech favourite fix its image problem?\" \/>The UK\u2019s would-be \u2018Amazon of banking\u2019 run by Nikolay Storonsky has raised alarm over delayed accounts, EU regulatory fines, its co-founder\u2019s Russian ties and issues with staff<br \/>\nMinutes after Jeremy Hunt had finished speaking, Nikolay Storonsky collared the chancellor backstage. The 38-year-old co-founder of British financial technology company Revolut, wearing a tech bro\u2019s uniform of jeans and a sweater, had been listening to Hunt set out his vision of the UK as \u201cthe world\u2019s next Silicon Valley\u201d, in a speech last month at the media group Bloomberg\u2019s London headquarters.<br \/>\nThe chancellor had praised Revolut as a \u201cshining\u201d success, saying the government was willing to back innovative companies \u201cto the hilt\u201d. After a quick introduction, the pair posed for a photo \u2013 which was swiftly posted by Storonsky\u2019s team to one of Revolut\u2019s Twitter accounts. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK\u2019s would-be \u2018Amazon of banking\u2019 run by Nikolay Storonsky has raised alarm over delayed accounts, EU regulatory fines, its co-founder\u2019s Russian ties and issues with staff Minutes after Jeremy Hunt had finished speaking, Nikolay Storonsky collared the chancellor backstage. The 38-year-old co-founder of British financial technology company Revolut, wearing a tech bro\u2019s uniform of &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/20\/revolut-can-the-chancellors-fintech-favourite-fix-its-image-problem\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Revolut: can the chancellor\u2019s fintech favourite fix its image problem?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9024,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9023"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9023\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}