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Siemens CEO watching the share price of Siemens Energy – CEO

Siemens CEO watching the share price of Siemens Energy – CEO

ZURICH (Reuters) – Siemens continues to monitor the stock price of Siemens Energy, the power generation business it spun off las..

Generali’s 9-month profit beats expectations, has 1 billion euros left for potential M&A

Generali’s 9-month profit beats expectations, has 1 billion euros left for potential M&A

MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s top insurer Generali beat market expectations with its nine-month results on Thursday as its life and a..

The end of UK insolvency restrictions

The end of UK insolvency restrictions

By Paul Reeves Managing Director, Restructuring Advisory, and Joanne Wright, Managing Director, Restructurin..

ESG investment: Making your business a more sustainable place

ESG investment: Making your business a more sustainable place

By Morgan Terigi, CEO and Co-Founder of Incomlend Historically, the main objective in business strategy was growth, to ado..

The power of digital: Why there’s still life in the traditional retail banks yet

The power of digital: Why there’s still life in the traditional retail banks yet

By Ryan Hall, Chief Growth Officer, 4 Roads Challenger banks have more than given legacy banks a run for their money in recent years. ..

Why is Trade Credit Insurance Important?

Why is Trade Credit Insurance Important?

By Mark Whiteley, Director of Xenia Broking Group Ltd Many businesses might feel that during the heart of the Covid-19 pandemic and it..

BloomFest 2021: Raise The Roof returns to the virtual stage with MP Jess Phillips headlining a stellar line up

BloomFest 2021: Raise The Roof returns to the virtual stage with MP Jess Phillips headlining a stellar line up

Bloom’s flagship annual event is back with a day of provocation, upskilling, fun and coming together to overcome the barriers to succe..

EV maker Rivian prices IPO above range to raise over $11.9 billion

EV maker Rivian prices IPO above range to raise over $11.9 billion

By Echo Wang and Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Amazon-backed electric vehicle (EV) maker Rivian sold shares in its initial public of..

Smartphone maker Xiaomi switches China playbook with eye toward EV showrooms

Smartphone maker Xiaomi switches China playbook with eye toward EV showrooms

By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp is revamping its playbook in its home country by openi..

Volkswagen plans farewell to legendary Santana model in China

Volkswagen plans farewell to legendary Santana model in China

BEIJING (Reuters) – Volkswagen plans to stop making Santana cars in China, bidding farewell after over three decades to its firs..

TSMC, Sony to invest $7 billion for new Japanese chip plant

TSMC, Sony to invest $7 billion for new Japanese chip plant

TOKYO (Reuters) – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) said on Tuesday it would build a $7 billion chip plant in Japan w..

World heading for 2.4C of warming after latest climate pledges -analysts

World heading for 2.4C of warming after latest climate pledges -analysts

By Kate Abnett GLASGOW (Reuters) – New national pledges to tackle climate change this decade would lead to around 2.4 degrees Ce..

Cavai and Seedtag help Lay’s® to spread the word of its Iconic Restaurant Flavours with innovative, conversational campaign

Cavai and Seedtag help Lay’s® to spread the word of its Iconic Restaurant Flavours with innovative, conversational campaign

London, UK, November 9th 2021: Cavai, the leading conversational advertising cloud, has launched an innovative campaign with PepsiCo’s..

Greenpeace Germany sues Volkswagen over carbon emissions targets

Greenpeace Germany sues Volkswagen over carbon emissions targets

BERLIN (Reuters) -Environmental activist Clara Mayer and the heads of Greenpeace Germany have sued Volkswagen in a German court, the N..

How Netflix, JustEat and Uber raised the bar for the payments experience

How Netflix, JustEat and Uber raised the bar for the payments experience

By Gavin Waddell, Director of Strategic Accounts at Modulr  We’re a society fed on instant access – where you can now get the sl..

Bringing financial services into the digital era

Bringing financial services into the digital era

By Hans Tesselaar, Executive Director of BIAN The financial services industry is facing significant change. In today’s digital environ..

ESG Investing – Does that mean sacrificing performance? Is the UK the right place? And how to do it properly

ESG Investing – Does that mean sacrificing performance? Is the UK the right place? And how to do it properly

By Mark White, Partner at Boundary Capital  ESG investing is the fastest growing sector within asset management. According to Bloomber..

It’s time for banks to spend on digital mortgage journeys

It’s time for banks to spend on digital mortgage journeys

By Guy Johnston, account executive at Backbase Banks must act now to digitalise mortgage journeys and bring them into the 21st century..

Eager travellers line up for U.S. flights as COVID travel curbs are lifted

Eager travellers line up for U.S. flights as COVID travel curbs are lifted

By Tara Oakes and Antony Paone LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) -Travellers excited at the prospect of reuniting with family and friends headed ..

Managing your expenses during a move!!!

Managing your expenses during a move!!!

Moving is quite an expensive job to do that requires a wholesome amount of money. Therefore, if you don’t manage your expenses on time..

impact.com Names HubSpot Veteran Kim Walsh as Chief Growth Officer

impact.com Names HubSpot Veteran Kim Walsh as Chief Growth Officer

London, UK, November 9, 2021 – Today, impact.com, the global leading partnership management platform, announced that..

Henkel trims earnings outlook on raw material price spike

Henkel trims earnings outlook on raw material price spike

BERLIN (Reuters) – German consumer goods group Henkel trimmed its full-year earnings outlook on Monday, saying it could not full..

Ant Group starts to differentiate consumer loan business Jiebei from bank loans

Ant Group starts to differentiate consumer loan business Jiebei from bank loans

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Ant Group said on Monday that it is making efforts to “differentiate” part of its ..

Tennis-Raducanu won’t let off-court commitments interfere with training

Tennis-Raducanu won’t let off-court commitments interfere with training

(Reuters) – Britain’s Emma Raducanu said she will not let her off-court commitments get in the way of training as she look..

Global COVID-19 cases hit 250 million, eastern Europe infections at record levels

Global COVID-19 cases hit 250 million, eastern Europe infections at record levels

By Roshan Abraham and Rittik Biswas (Reuters) – Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 250 million on Monday as some countries in easte..

U.S. job growth regains momentum; worker shortages persist

U.S. job growth regains momentum; worker shortages persist

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. employment increased more than expected in October as the headwind from the surge ..

Pfizer says antiviral pill cuts risk of severe COVID-19 by 89%

Pfizer says antiviral pill cuts risk of severe COVID-19 by 89%

By Deena Beasley (Reuters) -A trial of Pfizer Inc’s experimental antiviral pill for COVID-19 was stopped early after the drug wa..

Japan’s economy likely shrank in Q3 on weak consumption, output – Reuters poll

Japan’s economy likely shrank in Q3 on weak consumption, output – Reuters poll

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s economy likely contracted in the third quarter as curbs to contain COVID-19 infe..

Britain approves Merck’s COVID-19 pill in world first

Britain approves Merck’s COVID-19 pill in world first

By Pushkala Aripaka (Reuters) -Britain on Thursday became the first country in the world to approve a potentially game-changing COVID-..

Subsiding Delta wave seen boosting U.S. job growth; worker shortages still a constraint

Subsiding Delta wave seen boosting U.S. job growth; worker shortages still a constraint

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth likely accelerated in October as the headwind from the surge in COVID-1..

Nintendo says chip shortage hitting hardware development

Nintendo says chip shortage hitting hardware development

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nintendo Co Ltd said on Friday that a global chip shortage which forced the firm to scale back e..

Have you got the skills?

Have you got the skills?

By Paul Lindsell, Managing Director at ThoughtSpark Agency, looks at the danger zones for PE firms and where the skill le..

How automation gives FS leaders a competitive advantage

How automation gives FS leaders a competitive advantage

By Mike Heffner, Vice President – Solutions and Industry Go to Market, Appian The scale of change in the financial services indu..

The Global Benefits of Online Transfers 

The Global Benefits of Online Transfers 

By Karen Jordaan, Head of UK at WorldRemit A combination of rapidly evolving technology and the restrictions imposed by th..

Benefits of taking out travel insurance

Benefits of taking out travel insurance

By Tim Riley, Managing Director at True Traveller During the pandemic, the subject of travel insurance has been brought to the forefro..

Supporting the net zero agenda as technology leaders 

Supporting the net zero agenda as technology leaders 

By Paul Frost, Chief Architect, Wholesale Banking Technology, HSBC As COP26 gets into full swing, I’ve started reflecting on what we a..

Britain tells climate talks coal era ending as carbon emissions surge

Britain tells climate talks coal era ending as carbon emissions surge

By Kate Abnett and Elizabeth Piper GLASGOW (Reuters) -U.N. conference host Britain said 77 countries had pledged to phase out coal, di..