UK economy stuck in ‘slow lane’ as business investment to slump September 1, 2026 A slump in business investment will drag on the UK economy’s potential for growth over the rest of the year as industry chiefs warned that the country was stuck in the “slow lane”. The British Chambers of Commerce has warned that the UK economy is set for a slowdown in momentum over the remaining two [...]
Leading Boutiques Combine to Form SDV Fenchurch, a Global Law Firm for Insurance Policyholders September 1, 2026 Operating in eight jurisdictions across North America, EMEA, and APAC, the new firm provides policyholders and their brokers with a single source for the full spectrum of insurance coverage counsel.
Locala Introduces Adaptive Advertising, Setting the Foundation for Its Next Phase of Growth September 1, 2026 After 15 years helping brands navigate complex local markets, Locala is bringing its technology, services and innovation roadmap together around Adaptive Advertising, an agentic system connecting market intelligence, planning, activation and learning. The ambition is to become the operating layer that turns market intelligence into media activation for the world’s leading brands.
Former Interpath Advisory chair takes helm at sustainability consultancy after chief executive exit September 1, 2026 Interpath Advisory’s former chair will lead the City-headquartered, sustainability-focused consultancy Anthesis Group as its new chair, as its chief executive steps down. Tamara Box, previously City law firm Reed Smith‘s managing partner for Europe and the Middle East, is set to take on the new chair of Anthesis Group’s board of directors this week after [...]
Lone Star Funds Acquires Portfolio of Advanced Technology and R&D Real Estate Properties in Silicon Valley September 1, 2026 Lone Star Funds (“Lone Star”) today announced that an affiliate of Lone Star Real Estate Fund VII, L.P. has successfully completed the acquisition of the largest institutional aggregation of Class A, predominantly single-story R&D real estate assets in the Silicon Valley. The portfolio totals ~2.2Mn square feet across six campuses, 50 buildings and 140 acres [...]
Mary Kay Unveils New Global Brand Platform – Beauty Is More Beautiful Shared™ – Reclaiming Beauty as a Shared Experience September 1, 2026 With Largest Consumer-Facing Campaign In Company History Mary Kay Enters Its New Era Of Reach And Impact
Amentum Selected for Projects to Upgrade and Protect the UK Energy Grid September 1, 2026 Company to Deliver Digital and Cybersecurity Solutions to Boost Grid Resilience
Perma-Pipe and Welspun Announce Memorandum of Understanding to Establish Pipe Manufacturing and Coating Facilities in Jordan September 1, 2026 Strategic Partnership to Establish Integrated Pipe Manufacturing and Coating Capabilities to Support Water, Oil & Gas, and Infrastructure Projects in Jordan and the Levant Region.
As Sir Keir Starmer quits parliament, will Zack Polanski replace him? September 1, 2026 Sir Keir Starmer is set to resign as the MP for Holborn and St Pancras in order to focus on work in defence and international affairs. The former Prime Minister told the Camden New Journal that he would focus on issues such as “defence, security, trade and technology in a fast-changing world” after leaving parliament. [...]
Healey facing £6bn hit as UK borrowing costs reach highest point since financial crisis September 1, 2026 UK borrowing costs have hit their highest level since the financial crisis as gilts were swept up in a mass rout across global bond markets. The UK government is set to pay a higher rate on debt interest as 10-year gilt yields, the benchmark for borrowing costs, were up by as much as 15 basis [...]