Blog 17 September, 2025 Beyond the Peaks: Building Resilience for Seasonal Demands in Contact Centres
Blog 9 September, 2026 The Limits of Microsoft Teams for Financial Services The Limits of Microsoft Teams for Financial Services By Tracy Hendy Shiels, Solutions Consultant, Business Systems. Microsoft Teams continues to expand across enterprise communications, with Teams Phone now supporting over 26 million PSTN users globally. We’re increasingly seeing financial services clients migrate their voice infrastructure to Teams – but as they modernise, compliance can’t be
Blog 19 August, 2026 WhatsApp Compliance in Financial Services WhatsApp compliance in financial services: why a ban is no longer enough For years, the standard answer to WhatsApp in regulated firms was simple: ban it. Write a policy prohibiting business communication on personal messaging apps, ask staff to sign it, and move on. That approach has now failed publicly, repeatedly and expensively. In 2024,
Blog 18 August, 2026 MiFID II Call Recording Requirements in 2026 MiFID II call recording in 2026: from sampled playback to full surveillance When the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II came into force in 2018, most firms treated the recording obligation as a technology procurement exercise. Buy a recording platform, switch it on for the trading floor, tick the box. Nearly a decade on, recording
Blog 22 July, 2026 The Cost of Attrition: Why Workforce Engagement Management is a Self-Funding Strategy Contact centre attrition remains one of the most expensive challenges facing customer support leaders. CX Today reports annual turnover rates of 35-45% remain common across the industry, with each departure costing between £10,000 and £15,000 in recruitment, onboarding and lost productivity. For a 200-seat operation, that equates to roughly £700,000-£1.35 million in annual attrition costs