(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund has committed €70 million to Alantra’s Klima Energy Fund II, a growth-stage investment vehicle focused on scaling cleantech companies essential to Europe’s energy transition. Building on the successful track record of Klima1, the new … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Alantra, Article 9 fund, Bastien Gambini, clean energy generation, cleantech, Climate Action, decarbonization, EIB Group, EIF, EIF Backs Klima2 to Scale High-Growth Cleantech Companies Supporting Europe’s Decarbonization Efforts, energy efficiency, energy storage, energy transition, European Innovation, European Investment Fund, growth equity, Klima Energy Fund II, Klima1, Klima2, low carbon economy, Marco Marrone, Mid-Caps, REPowerEU, SFDR, SMEs, sustainable transport, TechEU, €70 million investment
(IN BRIEF) Bilfinger has been appointed by Emdad Aviation Fuel Storage FZCO, an affiliate of Emarat, to deliver complete engineering and design services for a new jet-fuel pipeline that will connect Dubai’s harbor-based Emdad terminal with the expanding Al Maktoum … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Travel
Tagged Al Maktoum International Airport, Ali Khalifa Al Shamsi, AMIA depot, aviation growth, Bilfinger, Dubai aviation infrastructure, Dubai Strengthens Aviation Fuel Infrastructure with Bilfinger Appointed to Engineer New High-Capacity Pipeline, DWC expansion, Emarat, Emdad Aviation Fuel Storage FZCO, engineering services, fuel supply resilience, high capacity pipeline, Jebel Ali terminal, jet fuel pipeline, logistics corridor, Marco van der Linden, Mohamed Almehrzi, UAE fuel network
(IN BRIEF) Schroders has appointed Dan Morris as its new Head of Investment, marking a strategic move to strengthen its innovation efforts and expand tailored client solutions across Public Markets. Morris, who previously worked at Schroders and most recently served … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged active asset management, AI-enabled investment solutions, Allspring Global Investments, customised portfolios, Dan Morris, Dan Morris Returns to Schroders to Lead Investment Strategy and Strengthen Public Markets Capabilities, global investment leadership, Head of Investment, investment innovation, Johanna Kyrklund, LDI Solutions, net inflows, PGGM mandate, public markets, quantitative investing, scalable technology platforms, Schroders, US Portfolio Solutions, Wells Fargo Asset Management
(IN BRIEF) The Company reports that on 25 November 2025, the Bucharest Court of Appeal acquitted Digi Romania S.A., its current and former directors, and all other defendants in a long-running criminal case investigated by Romania’s National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA). … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Law, Management, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Accusations, acquitting, Bucharest Court of Appeal, court’s decision, criminal acts, criminal case, digi romania, Digi Romania S.A., DNA, Romanian National Anticorruption Directorate
(IN BRIEF) Emmi Group is set to acquire The English Cheesecake Company Ltd., a leading UK premium cheesecake producer widely recognised across major British retailers. The move aims to strengthen Emmi’s desserts portfolio by tapping into the rapidly expanding global … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged acquisition, artisanal cheesecakes, cheesecake market, Didier Boudy, Emmi Expands Global Presence in Premium Cheesecakes Through Purchase of Leading UK Brand, Emmi Group, frozen desserts, global indulgence trend, Mademoiselle Desserts Group, premium desserts, retail expansion, snack formats, The English Cheesecake Company Ltd, UK retail, vegan desserts
(IN BRIEF) Scania has announced three new Executive Vice Presidents as part of a major organisational transformation aimed at increasing agility, strengthening customer focus and ensuring long-term competitiveness in a fast-changing global transport industry. The company will unify Sales and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Investment, Management, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Anna Carmo e Silva, Camilla Dewoon, China strategy, Christian Levin, Commercial Operations, Executive Board, global transport industry, leadership appointments, market competitiveness, organisational transformation, restructuring, Scania, Scania announces Executive Board appointments to accelerate transformation and sharpen competitiveness, Scania Commercial, Stefano Fedel, strategy and communications
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has submitted a takeover bid for the remaining 16.2% of Neoenergia, offering the same 32.5 Brazilian reais per share paid to PREVI in October 2025, adjusted by the SELIC interest rate. The acquisition—valued at around €1.03 billion … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged 40 million customers, acquisition, Bahía, Brazilian energy market, delisting, electricity distribution, energy infrastructure, Federal District, Full acquisition of Neoenergia to streamline operations and reinforce Iberdrola’s global electricity grid strategy, Iberdrola, Latin America energy sector, Mato Grosso do Sul, NEOENERGIA, Pernambuco, PREVI, regulated grids, renewable generation, São Paulo, SELIC, takeover bid, transmission and distribution networks, €1.03 billion transaction
(IN BRIEF) INEOS Inovyn’s NEOVYN™ low-carbon PVC has seen a thirtyfold increase in demand since 2024 as companies across construction, automotive, piping and technical textiles intensify efforts to cut scope 3 emissions and adopt more sustainable materials. Produced using renewable … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Arnaud Valenduc, automotive interiors, carbon footprint reduction, construction sector, European PVC market, Flooring, INEOS Inovyn, ISCC PLUS, low carbon PVC, low carbon solutions, NEOVYN, NEOVYN becomes new industry benchmark as INEOS Inovyn expands renewable-powered low-carbon PVC production, PVC innovation, renewable energy, Scope 3 emissions, sustainable materials, technical textiles, water distribution piping, window profiles
(IN BRIEF) thyssenkrupp Automotive Technology has signed an agreement to sell its Automation Engineering business unit to Agile Robots SE as part of its broader strategic repositioning toward growth and capital-market readiness. Automation Engineering, known for bespoke mechanical engineering and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Agile Robots SE, AI, Automation Engineering, automation solutions, Best and Fair Owner agreement, Chassis Components Aftermarket Forging, Dr Volkmar Dinstuhl, Dr Zhaopeng Chen, Dr. Rolf-Günther Nieberding, German Aerospace Center DLR, IG Metall, industrial automation, industrial innovation, Krause Automation, mechanical engineering, plant engineering, portfolio transformation, robotics, strategic repositioning, Strategic sale to Agile Robots strengthens automation innovation as thyssenkrupp sharpens Automotive portfolio focus, thyssenkrupp Automotive Technology
(IN BRIEF) Equinor has signed a long-term gas supply agreement with Pražská plynárenská that will secure natural gas deliveries to the Czech Republic until 2035. Supplies have already begun, with gas sourced from the Norwegian Continental Shelf to support heating, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Czech Republic, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Norway
Tagged 2035 agreement, Anders Opedal, Bohuslav Svoboda, Central and Southern Europe gas markets, Climate Plan Prague, Czech Republic energy security, energy diversification, Equinor, Equinor and Pražská plynárenská Sign 10-Year Gas Supply Agreement to Strengthen Czech Energy Security, European energy security, gas distribution network, heating and electricity, long term gas supply, Ludvík Baleka, Martin Slaby, natural gas deliveries, Norwegian Continental Shelf, pipeline gas, Prague energy supply, Pražská plynárenská, Prometheus subsidiary
(IN BRIEF) RWE has completed a new 5-megawatt photovoltaic system on the roof of SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, giving Borussia Dortmund’s stadium the world’s most powerful solar installation ever mounted on a sports venue. The system’s 11,132 solar modules will produce … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Sports
Tagged 5 MW solar installation, battery storage, Borussia Dortmund, BVB, Carsten Cramer, climate protection, CO2 reduction, decarbonisation, energy efficiency, Fan World PV installation, German Record Institute, Germany football stadium, Hans-Joachim Watzke, Markus Krebber, photovoltaic system, renewable power, RWE, RWE AG, SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, SIGNAL IDUNA PARK Achieves Global Solar Milestone as RWE Finalises 5-MW Photovoltaic Installation and Battery Expansion, solar modules, stadium renewable energy, sustainability partnership
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund and UniCredit Bank Austria have announced an expanded partnership featuring a new €250 million EIF guarantee that will enable the bank to provide around €360 million in favourable financing for more than 200 SMEs … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Austria Strengthens Innovation and Sustainability Investment with New EIF-Backed €250 Million Guarantee Facility, Austrian business growth, Austrian SMEs, Climate Action, digitalisation, EIF, EU financial support, European Green Deal, European Investment Fund, green transition, innovation investment, InvestEU, Ivan Vlaho, Karl Nehammer, Mid-Caps, SME Lending, sustainability investment, technology investment, UniCredit Bank Austria, Vienna, €13 billion EIF investment in Austria, €250 million guarantee, €360 million financing
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has signed a €50 million loan agreement with finance&invest.brussels to support business growth and job creation in the Brussels Capital Region. The funding will enable the regional investment institution to provide up to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Small Business
Tagged Brussels Capital Region, business expansion, collateral reduction, creative industries, EIB, EIB Collaboration Strengthens Entrepreneurial Growth in Brussels with New €140 Million Lending Capacity, EIF, entrepreneurship support, European Investment Bank, European Investment Fund, favourable financing conditions, finance&invest.brussels, fintech, job creation, Legal tech, Mid-Cap Financing, Pierre Hermant, regional economic growth, Robert de Groot, SME financing, sustainable food, urban farming, €140 million lending capacity, €50 million loan
(IN BRIEF) Orano welcomed a European Investment Bank delegation to its Tricastin site in southern France to review progress on the €1.7 billion expansion of the Georges Besse 2 enrichment plant, backed by the EIB’s €400 million financing commitment from … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Luxembourg, News
Tagged Ambroise Fayolle, construction progress, EIB, enrichment modules, European energy sovereignty, European Investment Bank, François Lurin, French industrial partners, Georges Besse 2, low carbon energy, Nicolas Maes, nuclear fuel production, Orano, Orano Highlights Major Progress on Georges Besse 2 Enrichment Project Backed by €400 Million EIB Financing, REPowerEU, Tricastin site, uranium enrichment, Western energy independence, €1.7 billion project, €400 million financing
(IN BRIEF) Anglo American has entered into a partnership with the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to strengthen inclusive economic development in South Africa through the company’s Impact Finance Network. Beginning in January 2026, the FCDO will provide up … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Anglo American, Anglo American Advances Local Enterprise Growth in South Africa with New UK-Backed Impact Finance Partnership, Antony Phillipson, catalytic capital facility, economic diversification, FCDO, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, IFN, impact companies, Impact Finance Network, Inclusive Growth, investor matching, job creation, livelihoods support, Nolitha Fakude, patient capital, SME Support, South Africa development, South America, Southern Africa, sustainable development, Technical Assistance, third party capital
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN announced at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, that it has become one of Poland’s first companies to adopt the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) framework, integrating nature-related impacts and risks into future ESG reporting. The decision supports … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Poland, Technology
Tagged Arkadiusz Kamiński, Belém Brazi, biodiversity action plan, biodiversity policy, Climate Strategy, COP30, environmental governance, ESG reporting, Global Biodiversity Framework, LEAP methodology, low-emission technologies, nature-related impacts, non-financial reporting, ORLEN, ORLEN Integrates Nature-Related Risk Reporting with TNFD Adoption as Part of Its Sustainability Strategy, sustainable development, Target 15, Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures, TNFD, UNDP, UNEP FI, WWF
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund and ALTUM have launched a new cooperation supported by the EU’s InvestEU programme to improve access to study loans for students in Latvia. The agreement will make up to €66 million available between 2026 … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, European Union, Financial, Investment, Latvia, Luxembourg, Technology
Tagged Altum, counter-guarantee, education financing, EIF, European Fund for Strategic Investments, European Investment Fund, higher education access, INNOVATION, InvestEU, Latvia, Latvian students, Marjut Falkstedt, New InvestEU-backed agreement strengthens Latvia’s student loan system with improved terms and wider eligibility, Reinis Bērziņš, Skills and Education Guarantee Pilot, skills development, study loans, sustainable growth
(IN BRIEF) CapMan Buyout has agreed to sell its stake in DEN Group Oy to Metric Capital Partners, ending a partnership that began in 2011. During CapMan’s ownership, DEN Group strengthened its position as Finland’s leading detached house builder, expanded … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Finland, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate
Tagged Ainoakoti, Antti Karppinen, CapMan Buyout, CapMan Buyout IX Fund, CapMan Buyout Reaches Agreement to Sell DEN Group to Metric Capital Partners Following Years of Market Leadership and Portfolio Expansion, corporate acquisition, DEN Group Oy, Designtalo, detached houses, export growth, Finland construction sector, Finnish housing market, Finnlamelli, Kesko, market leadership, Metric Capital Partners, Otto Tarkiainen, ownership transition, single family homes
(IN BRIEF) Sika has acquired Gulf Seal, a leading Saudi Arabian producer of bituminous waterproofing membranes, strengthening its presence in the fast-growing construction markets of Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC. Gulf Seal brings more than 20 years of regional … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Acquisition of Gulf Seal Enhances Sika’s Production Capabilities and Market Reach Across the GCC Construction Sector, Awazil Al Khaleej Industrial Co, bituminous waterproofing membranes, Christoph Ganz, construction materials, cross-selling, EMEA region, FIFA World Cup 2034, GCC growth, Gulf Seal, Infrastructure Development, Khaled Al Mogbel, Riyadh production facility, Saudi Arabia construction market, Sika, SMAC France, urbanisation projects, Vision 2030, waterproofing solutions
(IN BRIEF) EQT Foundation has invested €200,000 in Milvus Advanced as part of a £5 million Seed round supporting the UK startup’s development of nanomaterials that can replace scarce platinum group metals in clean energy technologies. Milvus’s platform uses abundant … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Metals and Minerals, Sweden, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Assia Kasdi, Cilia Holmes Indahl, clean energy technologies, climate technology, copper nickel iron catalysts, decarbonization, electrolyzer catalysts, energy transition, EQT Foundation, GREEN HYDROGEN, Hoxton Ventures, industrial scale up, Milvus Advanced, Milvus Advanced Secures Funding from EQT Foundation to Scale PGM-Free Catalyst Technology for Affordable Decarbonization, nanomaterials, PGMs, Platinum Group Metals, seed funding, sustainable materials, UK startup
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