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Investment Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

€8 Million Horizon Europe Grant Supports Clinical Development of Theolytics Oncolytic Virus Therapy for Advanced Ovarian Cancer

(IN BRIEF) Scientists at the Institute of Cancer Research in London are contributing to an international clinical trial evaluating THEO-260, an experimental oncolytic immunotherapy designed to treat platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. The trial, known as OCTOPOD-IV, is being supported by €8 … Read the full press release

Prosus Unveils AI Platforms Agents and Life Assistants to Connect One Billion Customers Across Global Marketplace

(IN BRIEF) Prosus hosted its first global technology showcase, Prosus Forward, to present a strategic vision for the future of ecommerce built around AI agents and intelligent digital assistants. The event demonstrated how the company plans to connect its ecosystem … Read the full press release

ASD Welcomes Terma A/S as Direct Member Strengthening European Aerospace and Defence Industry Collaboration

(IN BRIEF) The AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe has welcomed Danish defence and space technology company Terma A/S as a new direct company member following approval by the ASD Board. Headquartered in Aarhus and operating across nine European … Read the full press release

Experian Launches First UK Credit Score App Inside ChatGPT With Postcode Comparison Tool for Consumer Financial Insights

(IN BRIEF) Experian has launched the United Kingdom’s first credit score application integrated within ChatGPT, introducing a postcode-based credit score comparison tool designed to help consumers better understand their financial standing. The tool uses aggregated and anonymised Experian Credit Score … Read the full press release

Luxembourg Institute of Health Student Awarded Marian Aldred Grant to Advance Research on CAR-NK Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer

(IN BRIEF) A Master’s student at the Luxembourg Institute of Health, Nil Karaarslan, has been awarded the Marian Aldred Award by Think Pink Lux in recognition of her research into genetically engineered Natural Killer cells for breast cancer treatment. The … Read the full press release

Savills Agrees $1.1 Billion Acquisition of Eastdil Secured to Strengthen Global Real Estate Capital Markets Advisory

(IN BRIEF) Savills plc has agreed to acquire global real estate investment bank Eastdil Secured LLC in a transaction valued at $1.1125 billion. The acquisition combines Savills’ international real estate advisory platform with Eastdil Secured’s capital markets and investment banking … Read the full press release

Holcim Expands Latin American Operations with Agreement to Acquire Cemex Building Materials Business in Colombia

(IN BRIEF) Holcim has agreed to acquire Cemex’s building materials and solutions operations in Colombia in a transaction valued at USD 485 million. The acquisition includes more than 20 production sites such as the Caracolito cement plant and the Santa … Read the full press release

Zalando Reports Strong 2025 Growth Driven by AI Innovation, ABOUT YOU Integration and Expanding Fashion Platform

(IN BRIEF) Zalando reported strong financial results for 2025, with GMV increasing to €17.6 billion, revenue reaching €12.3 billion and adjusted EBIT rising to €591 million. Growth was supported by the integration of ABOUT YOU, expansion of the company’s B2C … Read the full press release

Stadler Signs €263 Million Contract to Supply FLIRT Electric Trains for Regional Transport in Greater Poland

(IN BRIEF) Stadler has signed a €263 million contract with the Marshal’s Office of the Greater Poland Province to deliver up to 20 FLIRT electric multiple units for regional and agglomeration rail services. The initial order covers 10 five-car trains … Read the full press release

ÖBB Orders Additional FLIRT Akku Battery Trains from Stadler to Expand Emission-Free Regional Rail Services

(IN BRIEF) ÖBB has ordered seven additional FLIRT Akku battery-electric trains from Stadler as part of its strategy to decarbonise regional rail transport in Austria. The new units will be manufactured in Bussnang and delivered in 2028 before entering service … Read the full press release

TÜV Rheinland Korea Grants SIL4 Certification to Hyundai Rotem’s IP-Based Electronic Interlocking Railway Signaling System

(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland Korea has granted SIL4 certification to Hyundai Rotem’s IP-based Electronic Interlocking System after completing an Independent Safety Assessment in accordance with National Railway Authority signaling standards and relevant international safety requirements. SIL4 represents the highest safety … Read the full press release

FYLD and Amey Partner to Deploy AI-Powered Field Intelligence Platform Across Highways Operations

(IN BRIEF) FYLD has partnered with infrastructure services provider Amey to deploy its AI-powered frontline intelligence platform across the company’s Highways division. The system will support more than 2,500 field workers by providing digital workflows, AI-driven risk assessments and real-time … Read the full press release

Nemetschek Group to Showcase AI-Driven Construction Technologies and Digital Workflow Solutions at digitalBAU 2026

(IN BRIEF) Nemetschek Group will present a broad range of artificial intelligence innovations at digitalBAU 2026 in Cologne, highlighting how AI can improve digital workflows across the entire building lifecycle. The company’s exhibition will showcase new technologies from brands including … Read the full press release

Almirall Opens Shanghai Innovation Hub to Expand Dermatology Research Partnerships and Strengthen Presence in China

(IN BRIEF) Almirall has opened new offices in Shanghai to strengthen its collaboration with Chinese partners and expand innovation in medical dermatology. The new Shanghai presence will support research partnerships, business development and technology collaborations that complement the company’s main … Read the full press release

Inmarsat Maritime Deploys NexusWave Connectivity Platform Across EXMAR Fleet to Strengthen Ship-to-Shore Communications

(IN BRIEF) Inmarsat Maritime, part of Viasat, is deploying its NexusWave connectivity service across EXMAR’s fleet of gas carriers to improve ship-to-shore communication, operational efficiency and crew welfare. The NexusWave platform combines multiple network technologies including GX Ka-band, LEO satellites, … Read the full press release

Garanti BBVA Unveils Fully Redesigned BonusFlaş Platform Bringing Contactless Payments Offers and Card Controls Into One Ecosystem

(IN BRIEF) Garanti BBVA has launched a completely redesigned version of its BonusFlaş mobile application, transforming it into an integrated digital wallet that combines payments, rewards, personalized offers and card management in one platform. The new version features a modern … Read the full press release

Global Finance Recognizes BBVA’s Leadership in Investment Banking Infrastructure Finance and Debt Markets Across Europe and the Americas

(IN BRIEF) BBVA has received several major recognitions from Global Finance, which named the bank Best Investment Bank in Spain, Mexico, Peru and Türkiye while also acknowledging its leadership in infrastructure finance across Western Europe and Central and Eastern Europe … Read the full press release

CapMan Real Estate Commits to Two New Stockholm Housing Projects Delivering 478 Apartments and Sustainable Urban Living Features

(IN BRIEF) CapMan Real Estate has agreed to forward fund two large residential developments in the Stockholm districts of Barkarby and Flemingsberg together with developer Reliwe. The projects will add 478 apartments, 10 commercial spaces and 154 parking places in … Read the full press release

Technical University of Munich Researchers Develop AI Robot That Uses Language Models and 3D Vision to Locate Misplaced Objects

(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the Technical University of Munich have developed a robot capable of locating misplaced objects by combining three-dimensional vision with language models that encode contextual knowledge about everyday environments. The robot constructs an accurate spatial map of … Read the full press release

Research from the University of Helsinki Reveals How Wood Surface Treatments Influence Bacterial Communities and Indoor Hygiene

(IN BRIEF) A study conducted by researchers at the University of Helsinki has found that untreated wood surfaces support greater bacterial survival and diversity than treated wood surfaces. By examining bacterial adhesion, survival and transmission under both laboratory conditions and … Read the full press release