BTG Consulting cites poaching from ‘major competitors’ for boosted revenues July 7, 2026 London-listed professional services giant BTG Consulting’s revenue has spiked by 10 per cent for the financial year, partly driven by a push to poach senior talent from top competitors in the City. The consulting firm, previously known as Begbies Traynor before undergoing an official rebrand in February this year, said its revenue for the financial [...]
London workers most exposed to AI jobs cull July 7, 2026 Workers in London are more exposed to an artificial intelligence-induced jobs cull than in any other major city, according to the world’s leading economics think tank, while growth in hiring for AI talent has been lower than in the EU, Canada and the US. A new OECD report from the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation [...]
Loomis Sayles Growth Equity Strategies Team Celebrates Twenty-Year Milestones July 7, 2026 Loomis, Sayles & Company, the century-old investment manager with nearly $418 billion in assets under management, proudly celebrates the 20-year anniversaries of the Loomis Sayles Large Cap Growth and the Loomis Sayles All Cap Growth strategies, as well as a differentiated approach to growth equity investing under the leadership of Aziz V. Hamzaogullari, CFA, the [...]
Prince Harry defeated in phone hacking legal battle against Daily Mail publisher July 7, 2026 Prince Harry and a group of six other high-profile household names have lost a long-running legal battle against Associated Newspapers over allegations of illegal information gathering, including phone hacking, after an 11-week trial earlier this year. Mr Justice Nicklin said in a 436-page judgment the group of claimants had failed to prove the allegations and [...]
SS&C Expands Tokenized Investment Capabilities with Digital Cash Settlement July 7, 2026 Building on live tokenized fund issuance and distribution capabilities, SS&C extends its innovation roadmap to support the next stage of digital investment markets
Simpro Group Makes It RAIN — New Features and AI-Infused Enhancements Delivered at Record Speed July 7, 2026 With Lightning’s Cooper AI at the center of AroFlo, BigChange and Simpro, the company is shipping dozens of new features and over 100 AI-infused enhancements — included for Lightning customers at no additional cost
Quaise Energy Raises $134 Million in Initial Close of Series B to Build World’s First Superhot Geothermal Power Plant July 7, 2026 Prelude Ventures led the round, with participation from JERA Co., Inc., Japan's largest power generation company, and Idemitsu Kosan, one of Japan's largest integrated energy companies Series B equity is the first component of a diverse financing that includes project-level capital and debt Quaise's millimeter wave drilling system is approaching one kilometer of depth at its Central Texas field site Series B proceeds fund Project Obsidian in Central Oregon, the world’s first commercial superhot geothermal power plant
New Smarsh Research Finds Enterprises Are Deploying AI Faster Than They Can Govern It July 7, 2026 55% of enterprises are deploying AI, but only 26% say governance is keeping pace, creating growing compliance, security, and operational risk
Pension pressure to help swell UK debt to three times size of economy July 7, 2026 The growing cost of pensions is set to help swell UK public debt to three times the size of the economy and will place ‘unsustainable’ pressure on the public finances, the budget watchdog has warned, days after Andy Burnham pledged to retain the expensive triple lock after taking power. In its annual report on the [...]
Private Department of Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan Invests in MidOcean Energy and Forms Strategic Partnership with EIG July 7, 2026 The Private Department of Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan (the “Private Department”) has today committed to invest $1.13bn in MidOcean Energy (“MidOcean” or the “Company”), a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company formed and managed by EIG. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260707259928/en/ In parallel with the investment, the Private [...]