Crispin Odey settles sexual assault claims ahead of trial May 14, 2026 Former hedge fund tycoon Crispin Odey has settled a string of sexual assault allegations brought against him just weeks ahead of a trial that was due next month. Odey had faced five personal injury claims against him brought by women who accused him of sexual assault. But he has settled four of the claims before [...]
Lansdowne Partners launches VC fund to scale UK innovation to global commercial success May 14, 2026 Lansdowne Partners has launched a venture capital fund focused on backing high potential UK companies emerging from the country’s world class university research base and start up ecosystem. The fund announces a first close of $150 million and will hold a second and final close in December, with indicated interest in excess of the fund [...]
European Aerospace, Defense Firms Advance Modernization May 14, 2026 Companies innovate with AI and new approaches to engineering and operations, ISG Provider Lens® report says
Corona Global Named Most Valuable Beer Brand in Kantar BrandZ Rankings for Third Consecutive Year May 14, 2026 AB InBev Holds 8 of the Top 10 Most Valuable Beer Brands Globally
Avantia, Hoxton Ventures’ Portfolio Company, Acquired By Carta May 13, 2026 Acquisition Marks Major Milestone for AI-Native Legal-Tech Pioneer and Early Hoxton Investment
Coty “Supercharge with AI” Enterprise Upskilling Program Wins Newsweek AI Impact Award May 13, 2026 Recognized in the "AI Workplace: Best Outcomes, Employee Engagement" category 3,500 employees trained in 100 days Doubled AI adoption across Coty
Compass Pathways Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Business Highlights May 13, 2026 FDA granted Compass NDA rolling submission and review request, based on strength of Phase 3 data CNPV awarded for COMP360 in TRD, further accelerating momentum 26-week (Part B) data from COMP006, expected in early Q3 2026 Final NDA submission on track for Q4, aligned with Company’s previously defined accelerated timing to be launch ready by end of year Successful financing and warrant exercises resulted in strong cash position of $466 million at end of first quarter, providing cash runway well beyond launch and into 2028
King’s Speech: Red tape to be cut to help Britain host Euros and World Cup May 13, 2026 Hosting the Fifa World Cup, Olympics and Euros will become easier after the government promised to legislate to cut the red tape hindering major sports events. A new Sporting Events Bill will deliver a set framework which can be applied to major sporting events and is hoped to keep Britain an attractive – and reliable [...]
The Justice Company Launches Human Rights Screened High Dividend ETF via HANetf White-Label Platform May 13, 2026 The Justice Company has entered the European ETF market with the launch of JURY Global High Dividend UCITS ETF (ticker: JURY). JURY aims to provide exposure to high dividend global equities within clearly defined legal and human-rights boundaries. 10% of the TER will be dedicated to initiatives supporting communities affected by conflict, displacement and systemic oppression.1 The ETF is classified as Article 8 under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).2 JURY is listed on London Stock Exchange, Xetra, and Borsa Italiana. When you invest in ETFs your capital is at risk.
Allianz Delivers Record Operating Profit in Strong Start to 2026 May 13, 2026 1Q 2026 This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260512320157/en/ Total business volume at 53.0 billion euros, an internal growth of 3.5 percent1. This was driven by a strong development in Property-Casualty and Asset Management Operating profit rises 6.6 percent and reaches a record level of 4.5 billion euros Shareholders’ core net [...]