Gen Z Swaps Coffee for Cocktails November 17, 2025 18-29 year-olds are driving the growth of cocktail culture in the UK according to the 2026 Bacardi Cocktail Trends Report
87% of Institutional Investors Have Declined or Reconsidered Fund Commitments Due to AML/KYC Concerns November 17, 2025 63% of GPs say they have lost investors or reinvestments due to AML/KYC compliance shortcomings 88% of LPs are more likely to invest in a manager with a formal AML/KYC program Nearly three-quarters of GPs report cost savings of 10-30% from outsourcing AML/KYC functions to dedicated specialists
World First: Autonomous Racing Leaps Forward in Abu Dhabi as A2RL Season 2 Showcases Record Speed, Bold Overtakes and Real-Time AI Decision-Making November 17, 2025 TUM Retains Crown as A2RL Delivers World’s First Six-Car Autonomous Grand Final Eleven international teams competed for $2.25 million prize pool Human vs AI: Former F1 star Daniil Kvyat stayed just ahead of the autonomous challenger’s time; for now, human drivers still hold a slight edge Watch the race here: https://youtu.be/d9LLZ5mb5cA?si=RgJnvjWhdasZdXZS
KBRA Releases 2025 European Structured Finance Symposium Recap November 17, 2025 KBRA releases a recap of the 2025 European Structured Finance Symposium, held in London on 14 November. The company hosted structured finance (SF) professionals at the May Fair Hotel to discuss key trends and developments shaping the SF market. This year’s symposium featured industry leaders across four panels, each moderated by a KBRA analyst. Discussions [...]
Boots, British Airways, and Marriott International Are Among the Honoured Winners of the 2025-2026 World Branding Awards in Osaka November 17, 2025 The 20th World Branding Awards celebrated the success and achievements of leading brands across National, Regional, and Global categories. In the 2025–2026 edition, over 1,092 brands from 66 countries were nominated as “Brand of the Year”. From this distinguished selection, fewer than 100 brands emerged as winners, representing the highest standards of excellence across the [...]
Global Cement Industry Reports 25% CO2 Intensity Reduction and Calls for Urgent Government Action to Accelerate Net Zero Mission November 17, 2025 GCCA launches ‘Cement and Concrete Industry Net Zero Action and Progress Report 2025/6‘. New report demonstrates decarbonisation action of global cement industry and the required government policies to accelerate net zero progress. More than 60 standout projects from across the world are featured, highlighting ongoing development of innovation and technology, deployment of carbon capture, increasing use of alternative energy sources and use of new materials.
World Leading Adventure Photographer John Balsdon Heads to Australia After Bringing Down the Final Curtain on His Latest London Exhibition November 17, 2025 Former lawyer turned adventure photographer John Balsdon has brought his London exhibition “Always Look Twice” at Snow Peak London to a close, marking another milestone in an extraordinary journey from the world of law to photographic art. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251117978596/en/ The exhibition showcased Balsdon’s distinctive approach to [...]
Multiverse and Palantir Partner to Launch NHS Federated Data Platform Apprenticeship Programmes, Supporting the NHS’s Data and AI Transformation November 17, 2025 New strategic collaboration aims to upskill staff on the NHS Federated Data Platform
OpenAI and Capco Announce Services Partnership to Accelerate the Transformation of the Global Financial Services and Energy Sectors November 17, 2025 Global management and technology consultancy Capco, a Wipro company, has joined OpenAI’s Beta Services Partner Program, providing Capco with priority access to the very latest AI innovation. Capco and OpenAI will collaborate to solve complex client problems and deploy scalable solutions, positioning Capco as a trusted AI partner to financial services and energy clients worldwide. [...]
FinQuery Extends Lease Accounting Support to FRS 102 November 17, 2025 Trusted accounting automation platform helps organisations across the UK, Ireland, and EMEA strengthen reporting and prepare for 2026 compliance updates