Reply Presents the Jury of the Second Edition of the AI Music Contest: This Year Again, Finalists Will Perform on the NOVA Stage of Kappa FuturFestival in Turin Business Wire Agoria, Max Cooper, Fleur Shore, Tini Gessler, Ali Demirel, Albi Scotti, Oliver Bohl and Sarah Grimaldi join the jury of the second edition of the competition dedicated to the dialogue between artificial intelligence and live performance.
NEAM Limited Hires Giri Singh Business Wire New England Asset Management Limited (NEAM Limited) announces that Giri Singh has joined NEAM Limited’s London Branch as Head of Business Development, Europe. He will be responsible for expanding the firm’s UK and European insurance asset management business. Graham Kirk, Managing Director, NEAM Limited commented, “We’re very excited to bring someone of Giri’s experience and [...]
Everest Appoints Lisa Davis to Lead North America Wholesale & Specialty Business Business Wire Everest Group, Ltd. (“Everest” or “the Company”) (NYSE: EG), a global underwriting leader providing world-class reinsurance and specialty insurance solutions, today announced the appointment of Lisa Davis as Head of North America, Wholesale & Specialty. Ms. Davis will lead Everest’s North America Wholesale & Specialty business, overseeing underwriting strategy, distribution, and portfolio management across the [...]
Smarsh Advances Compliance with AI Technologies That Cut Noise and Expose Risk Earlier May 7, 2026 Innovations across Professional Archive, Call Recording and Analytics, and Capture enable financial firms to move from reactive review to proactive, intelligence-driven supervision
In pictures: The City AM Awards 2026 May 7, 2026 The great and the good of the Square Mile gathered on Wednesday night at the Guildhall to celebrate the best of UK PLC at this year’s City AM Awards. The night was hosted by Oli Barrett, and headlined by our Editor-in-Chief Christian May with a guest speech by Brent Hoberman. A total of 12 businesses, [...]
KBRA Releases Research – Sovereign Bond Supply Meets a More Demanding Market May 7, 2026 KBRA releases research examining how European and UK sovereign bond markets remain well supported, but are clearing at a higher cost. The report highlights that strong auction coverage and large order books continue to demonstrate deep demand, although elevated deficits, heavy redemptions, and quantitative tightening are keeping supply needs high. At the same time, limited [...]
Apis Partners Announces Final Close of $1.23 Billion Fund III, Double its Predecessor May 7, 2026 Fund III closes 23% above target, more than double Fund II Around 50% of capital raised from existing LPs increasing commitments Fund III to invest in tech-enabled financial infrastructure and services companies across Europe and growth markets
Revealed: The 2026 City AM Awards Winners May 7, 2026 Around 500 guests enjoyed a night of celebration at London’s Guildhall on Wednesday 6 May where the winners of the 2026 City AM Awards were crowned. From 60 finalists across 12 categories, the judges chose their champions. Personality of the Year Greg Jackson CBE The entrepreneur and CEO of Octopus Energy has become one of [...]
Origami Risk Recognised as Market Leader in 2026 Annual RMIS Report May 6, 2026 Origami Risk, the industry-leading risk, safety and insurance Software as a Service (SaaS) technology firm, has been recognised as the definitive market leader in the 2026 RMIS Report, released this week by Redhand Advisors, a risk management technology consultancy. This marks the eighth consecutive year Origami Risk has been recognised as a leader in the [...]
Wetherspoon issues profit warning over ‘substantial’ cost hikes May 6, 2026 JD Wetherspoon has warned it could miss profit targets over “substantial increases in costs,” as pubs brace for soaring energy and shipping prices due to the Iran war. The UK’s best-known pub chain confirmed on Tuesday that the much-feared knock-on effects from the blockage to the Strait of Hormuz have begun to hit hospitality firms. [...]