(IN BRIEF) Adyen has expanded its partnership with Affirm Holdings to the U.K., allowing Adyen’s merchants to offer flexible, pay-over-time payment options at checkout. This new integration provides consumers with a range of customizable installment plans, both interest-free and interest-bearing, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Management, News, Retail, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adyen, Affirm Holdings, checkout integration, consumer credit, Financial Conduct Authority, financial technology, flexible payment options, global partnership, GROWTH, installment plans, interest-bearing, interest-free, Nicole Olbe, pay-over-time, Ruth Spratt, transparent payments, U.K. merchants
(IN BRIEF) Barclays has named Kieran Whitty as the new Co-Head of Healthcare EMEA, where he will work alongside Sid Chhibbar to boost the bank’s healthcare advisory services across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. With 18 years of experience … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Healthcare, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Alisdair Gayne, appointment, Barclays, Co-Head Healthcare EMEA, Continental Europe, growth strategy, healthcare advisory, healthcare services, Hellenic Healthcare Group, Investment Bank, Kieran Whitty, London, medtech, Nordic Capital, PureHealth, Richard Landgarten, senior talent, Shareholder Value, Sid Chhibbar, Sunrise Medical, UK
(IN BRIEF) Prudential plc has announced a joint venture with Vama Sundari Investments (Delhi) Private Limited to establish a standalone health insurance business in India. Under the new arrangement, Prudential Group Holdings Limited will hold a 70% stake, while Vama … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Insurance, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged 100 years of India’s independence, Amar Joshi, Anil Wadhwani, asset management, digital transformation, FTSE100, HCL Group, ICICI Prudential, inclusive healthcare, INDIA, Indian health insurance, Insurance for All by 2047, joint venture, Kolkata, life insurance, Prudential Group Holdings Limited, Prudential plc, regulatory approvals, Shikhar Malhotra, Vama Sundari Investments
(IN BRIEF) The final report from the Commission for Healthier Working Lives, set up by the Health Foundation, has been released after a nine-month study. Aviva was actively involved in the process, providing evidence on maintaining employee health and … Read the full press release
Posted in Government, Healthcare, Insurance, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Aviva, Aviva Group Protection, Commission for Healthier Working Lives, corporate transparency, employee health, final report, group income protection, Health Foundation, Jason Ellis, Keep Britain Working Review, national Health at Work standard, nine-month study, return to work, state vocational rehabilitation benefit, universal credit reform, workplace health
(IN BRIEF) Aviva’s recent research, conducted during Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, reveals significant gaps in the knowledge of ovarian cancer symptoms among UK women. The study found that 62% of women overall, and 73% of those over 55, feel … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Insurance, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged 400 cases by 2040, 500 new cases, 53% increase, 62% lack knowledge, 7, 73% over 55, 9, 91% claims over 40, age, Aviva, Aviva UK Health, awareness, bloating, BRCA1, BRCA2, delayed GP consultation, Diabetes, diagnostic tests, Dr Suba M, genetic mutations, irritable bowel syndrome, ovarian cancer, pelvic examination, smear test misconception, stomach bug, swollen abdomen, symptoms, UK women, £6.4 million claims
(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered, in partnership with Zanders, has released a whitepaper that serves as a blueprint for achieving frictionless cash reconciliation and allocation through the adoption of ISO 20022 XML. The whitepaper explores how this data-rich messaging standard can … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged artificial intelligence, automation, cash allocation, cash flow trends, cross-border transactions, frictionless reconciliation, Global Head of Cash Management, ISO 20022 XML, liquidity management, Machine Learning, Mahesh Kini, payment visibility, Real-Time Payments, risk mitigation, Standard Chartered, structured data, treasury, whitepaper, Zanders
(IN BRIEF) Continental has expanded its popular Gravity range with new tire options designed to enhance performance across various riding conditions. The update introduces Enduro casings in a new SuperSoft compound, which delivers maximum grip for aggressive riders navigating technical … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 20-inch, 24-inch, 26-inch wheels, Alexander Haenke, Continental, customization, diverse terrains, downhill, endurance, Enduro casings, Gravity range, innovative compounds, Kryptotal, maximum grip, mixed-conditions tire, MTB Product Manager, performance optimization, rolling resistance, Soft compound, SuperSoft compound, tire technology, Trail casings
(IN BRIEF) MR CoilTech, a partner in the University of Glasgow’s Living Laboratory programme, has been awarded the Innovative Collaboration Award at the 2025 Scotland’s Life Sciences Awards. The award, which recognizes breakthrough partnerships that integrate industry, academic, and clinical … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 7 Tesla MRI, advanced diagnostics, Awards, clinical validation, Coil Development project, Dr Shajan Gunamony, healthcare collaboration, imaging innovation, Innovative Collaboration Award, leadership, life sciences, Living Laboratory, MR CoilTech, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, radiofrequency head coil, Research Excellence, Scotland’s Life Sciences Awards, University of Glasgow, Wideblue Limited
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems and Irving Shipbuilding Inc. have signed a CAD 8 billion contract to begin the next phase of Canada’s River‐class destroyer programme. This contract, part of the Government’s Our North, Strong and Free defence policy, covers the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced sensors, BAE Systems, CAD 22.2 billion, CAD 8 billion, CANADA, domestic defence, economic impact, Halifax testing facility, HMCS Fraser, HMCS Mackenzie, HMCS Saint-Laurent, Irving Shipbuilding Inc, job creation, modern radar, Our North Strong and Free, partnership, River-class destroyer, Royal Canadian Navy, Shipbuilding, Type 26 design, Weapon Systems
(IN BRIEF) Continental has elevated Vincent Charles to a pivotal executive role, reflecting the company’s strategic focus on innovation and transformative leadership. Known for his extensive background in the automotive and technology industries, Charles is now charged with driving key … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) At the GE Symposium, GKN Aerospace was recognized for its outstanding safety achievements. The press release details how the company’s multi-faceted approach to safety—encompassing advanced technology, extensive training programs, and proactive risk management—has set new industry benchmarks. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Awards, Business, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Advanced Technology, aerospace, GE Symposium, GKN Aerospace, industry leadership, international safety standards, operational reliability, risk management, safety culture, safety excellence, training programs
(IN BRIEF) Prudence Foundation, the community investment arm of Prudential plc, has announced the return of the SAFE STEPS Disaster Tech Awards for 2025. The awards, which feature two tracks—“Climate & Health” and “Smart Resilience”—will be held on 11 June … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Insurance, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adaptation Gap Report, adaptation investments, ASIA, AVPN, aws, climate & health, climate change, community resilience, COP29, D-Tech Awards, disaster resilience, Disaster Tech Awards, e27, global, IFRC, INNOVATION, Madhavika Bajoria, Nicole Ngeow, Prudence Foundation, Prudential plc, SAFE STEPS, smart resilience, technology solutions, UNDRR, UNEP, WHO
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone’s recent press release provides an in-depth look at its merger with Three in the UK, offering strategic insights and policy lessons for the broader European telecommunications market. The merger has strengthened Vodafone’s market position by enhancing network … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 5G, digital services, Europe, infrastructure, INNOVATION, Internet of Things, market consolidation, MERGER, network quality, policy insights, public policy, regulatory frameworks, strategic analysis, telecommunications, Three, UK, vodafone
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has rolled out an upgraded Managed IoT Connectivity service aimed at helping businesses harness digital transformation through secure, scalable, and cost-effective connectivity. The service streamlines the process of linking multiple devices and managing data flows, enabling companies … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged business efficiency, connected assets, cost-effective, data management, digital transformation, INNOVATION, IoT devices, Managed IoT Connectivity, Manufacturing, network performance, real-time insights, scalable solutions, secure connectivity, Smart Cities, vodafone
(IN BRIEF) Bentley recently hosted its annual awards ceremony to celebrate the outstanding performance of its UK retail network. The event honored dealerships and retail partners for their exceptional achievements in customer service, technical support, and business growth. Alongside recognizing … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Industrial, United Kingdom
Tagged annual awards, Awards Ceremony, Bentley, Business Growth, customer service, dealerships, Excellence, INNOVATION, partnerships, retailer network, technical support, UK
(IN BRIEF) A collaborative study led by Bayer and Hurdle, in partnership with top academic institutions including the University of Birmingham and the University of Edinburgh, has introduced and validated InflammAge—a novel, non-invasive saliva-based biomarker that quantifies systemic chronic inflammation, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged aging, Bayer, Cancer, cardiovascular disease, chronic inflammation, CRP, Dr. Daniel Martin-Herranz, Generation Scotland, Hurdle, InflammAge, lifestyle factors, neurodegenerative disorders, non-invasive testing, partnership, precision medicine, Professor Janet M Lord, Professor Riccardo E. Marioni, remote health monitoring, saliva-based DNA methylation biomarker, University of Birmingham, University of Edinburgh, Veronika Óvári
(IN BRIEF) A new study led by WaterAid, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Bristol and Cardiff University, reveals that the world’s 100 most populous cities are increasingly vulnerable to both flooding and drought due to climate change. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 100 most populous cities, Bogotá, Cairo, Cardiff University, climate change, climate hazard flips, climate whiplash, Dr Sean Fox, drought, extreme weather, flooding, global investment, infrastructure vulnerabilities, Kano, London, Madrid, Professor Katerina Michaelides, Professor Michael Singer, sanitation, Tim Wainwright, University of Bristol, water security, WaterAid
(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol is taking a leading role in two innovative quantum projects funded by a £12m boost from Innovate UK under the Quantum Missions pilot competition. Aiming to establish the world’s most advanced quantum network by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 2035, Alter Technologies UK, Dr Edmund Harbord, Dr Siddarth Joshi, Innovate UK, INNOVATION, KETS, National Quantum Computing Centre, nu quantum, PAQNet, Peter Kyle, Photonic Integrated Circuit, photonics technology, Project QUDITS2, QTEC, quantum computing, quantum internet, quantum key distribution, Quantum Missions pilot competition, quantum networks, quantum-PIC, qudits, Roger McKinlay, Scalability, SECURITY, SEEQC UK, TechUK2025, UK Research and Innovation, University of Bristol, Vector Photonics, Wave Photonics, £12m funding
(IN BRIEF) Savills has established a Cross-Border Living Property Management Sector Group after acquiring Medasil in Spain. Led by Tim Bretten and Anne Brom, the initiative expands Savills’ management of 41,000 residential units across Europe and beyond, targeting the rising … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Real Estate, Spain, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, affordable housing, Anne Brom, Build-to-Rent, co-living, compliance, cross-border investors, Cross-Border Living Property Management Sector Group, ESG, European residential market, IT security, knowledge hub, Medasil, mixed-use developments, new residential schemes, Pan-European, partnership, property management, residential units, risk management, Savills, senior living, Spain, student housing, Tim Bretten
(IN BRIEF) Over the past decade, M&S Food and Neighbourly have donated surplus food equivalent to 100 million meals, supporting over 4.7 million people across the UK through more than 3,000 local charities. With nearly every M&S store actively contributing, … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Non Profit, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged 000 local charities, 100 million meals, 3, 4.7 million people, Ace of Clubs, Ben Fogle, Clapham Junction, food waste reduction, individual collector programme, Lucinda Langton, M&S Food, Neighbourly, net zero, partnership, Plan A, surplus food, Tracey Cox, UK
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