Smartstream Introduces Agentic AI ‘Smart Agents’ for Investigations and Exceptions Handling December 4, 2025 Smartstream, the trusted data solutions provider for leading global financial institutions and enterprises, today announces the preview of Smart Agents for Investigations, a breakthrough in financial operations that brings augmented and autonomous exception handling to reconciliations and back-office processes. The new investigation agent combines domain-trained AI agents, workflow adoption, and embedded controls to triage, investigate, [...]
Birthday cookies and fine dining: Inside the law firm aiming for 5-Star service December 4, 2025 There are not many office buildings in the City where, just five feet in the door, you receive a personalised greeting, but Addleshaw Goddard’s client services team would put The Ritz to shame. How to stand out in a crowded field? That is the question plaguing most law firms as they battle to grow in [...]
No future: is Britain losing hope? December 4, 2025 Britain faces a deep, decade-in-the-making crisis of hope, as rising costs, stagnating opportunities, and widening structural failures leave both young and middle-class people feeling trapped, disillusioned, and asking if a viable future in the UK is still possible, says Eliza Filby Throughout my conversations in recent months it’s become clear to me that the country’s [...]
Reeves has instigated a wealth and talent exodus: welcome to REXIT December 4, 2025 This year has seen the biggest single wealth exodus ever recorded, and they are taking an estimated $91.8bn USD out of the country with them, writes Jamila Robertson Rachel Reeves’ now historic Budget carried on where her last left off – bruising business, threatening jobs and further squeezing working people. It raised taxes by £26bn; [...]
The big question for wealth creators: is there a future in Britain? December 4, 2025 A tax-raising Budget has completely undermined confidence in the UK’s ability to remain competitive, says Philip Harris A Budget that prioritises tax rises heightens investor friction, accelerates capital flight and weakens the UK’s competitiveness. It undermines the foundations of long-term prosperity and forces families, entrepreneurs and wealth holders to ask a serious question: is the [...]
London has world’s second-best tech sector December 4, 2025 London boasts the second-most vibrant tech sector in the world, according to a closely-watched study which found Zurich had leapfrogged San Francisco and Singapore to top the rankings. Britain’s capital nudged up one place in Z/Yen’s Smart Centres Index into second place in the biannual study that assesses cities’ ability to create, develop and deploy [...]
Why second Ashes Test marks start of The Gabba’s long goodbye December 3, 2025 When England’s cricketers step out onto the field at The Gabba on Thursday for the second Test, they will know they are on borrowed time. Not just to wrestle the series momentum away from Australia after a crushing opening defeat in Perth, but also to improve their record at the famous Brisbane ground. After this [...]
Snowplow Named a Winner of 2025 United Kingdom and Ireland AWS Partner Awards December 3, 2025 Snowplow recognized by AWS Partners as UKI leaders in helping customers drive innovation
ILiAD Biotechnologies Announces Lancet Microbe Publication of BPZE1 Phase 2b Clinical Results in Human Challenge Model December 3, 2025 Study Highlights First-ever Demonstration of Protection Against B. pertussis Colonization in Humans
TITAN Honored With ESG Transparency Award 2025 for Excellence in Disclosure December 3, 2025 TITAN Group (Brussels:TITC) has been recognized for setting a benchmark in transparent ESG reporting, earning the prestigious ESG Transparency Award 2025 from the EUPD Group, Europe’s leading market research institute. This marks the second consecutive year TITAN has received this distinction, with its score rising from 89% to 95%, reinforcing its reputation for openness, accountability, [...]