The UK Autumn Budget has introduced a new tax relief scheme for business founders alongside significant increases in public and private investment for the life sciences sector. While the government
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Private equity investment in the sports sector has expanded dramatically, with the number of transactions increasing by 284 per cent between 2018 and 2025. A new report from Goldman Sachs,
TotalEnergies affiliate Saft has announced the inauguration of new production lines in France, positioning the company as the first French manufacturer with the capacity to develop and produce solid-state batteries
Barclays is set to reduce its global workforce by approximately 5,000 employees as the bank integrates artificial intelligence into its operational processes. The banking group confirmed that 1,000 positions have
Hudbay Minerals and Mitsubishi have sanctioned the construction of the Copper World project in southern Arizona, a development that marks one of the largest new copper mining initiatives in the
Market observers are increasingly suggesting that a reassessment of the potential value of artificial intelligence businesses is under way, following recent volatility in technology-heavy indices. The sentiment emerged after the
The UK pensions industry has reported limited progress in shifting assets towards private markets, with new data revealing that the majority of committed capital continues to flow into property rather
Rolls-Royce is set to nearly double the size of its manufacturing facility in Goodwood, West Sussex, as part of a £300m investment by its parent company, BMW. The expansion is
Anglo American has engaged in discussions with technology firms regarding potential equity investments, a move designed to secure long-term supplies of metals critical for data centre infrastructure. Chief executive Duncan
The London stock exchange recorded its lowest number of listings since 2023, with only one public offering completed in the third quarter. This single transaction, the AIM listing of 1947
A listed investment vehicle managed by Octopus Energy Group has agreed to purchase a solar farm under construction in Yorkshire for £34.6 million. The asset, known as the Barnsdale Solar
The European Commission has designated two copper projects proposed by Polish producer KGHM Polska Miedz as strategic under the Critical Raw Materials Act. The combined value of the investments is
Cambridge-based biotechnology firm Neela Biotech has secured £2.1m in pre-seed funding to accelerate the commercialisation of its artificial intelligence-driven technology. The company aims to convert food, agricultural and forestry waste
Money market funds experienced a significant resurgence in popularity last month, with investors shifting capital away from equities amid persistent market uncertainty. UK investors favoured these low-risk instruments to navigate
Equinor chief executive Anders Opedal has cautioned that a refusal to approve the Rosebank and Jackdaw projects would constitute a major setback for the United Kingdom. Speaking in London on
Private equity firms are maintaining heavy investment in fossil fuel industries despite earlier commitments to environmental, social, and governance standards. A recent analysis indicates that the portfolios of 20 major