(IN BRIEF) Schroders has named Tom Stephens as its first Head of Exchange-Traded Funds to support the rapid growth of its active ETF business. Stephens joins from J.P. Morgan Asset Management, where he led global ETF capital-markets strategy, overseeing liquidity … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged active ETF expansion, authorised participants, capital markets strategy, ETF franchise growth, ETF leadership appointment, Exchange Traded Funds, Head of ETFs, Investment Association ETF Committee, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, liquidity architecture, Matt Oomen, Schroder Global Equity Active UCITS ETF, Schroder Global Investment Grade Corporate Bond Active UCITS ETF, Schroders, Tom Stephens, Tom Stephens to join Schroders as first Head of ETFs as franchise exceeds USD 1bn AUM, USD 1 billion AUM
(IN BRIEF) The University of St.Gallen has been named the leading business school in Switzerland and in the wider German-speaking DACH region in the 2025 Financial Times European Business Schools Ranking, placing eighth overall. The ranking is based on combined … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Financial, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Academic Excellence, DACH region ranking, EMBA-HSG, European business schools, Executive Education ES-HSG, Financial Times European Business Schools Ranking 2025, FT EBS, HSG, HSG recognised among Europe’s strongest business schools in 2025 Financial Times evaluation, international faculty, MBA-HSG, rankings.ft.com, salary ranking, SIM-HSG, Switzerland top business school, University of St.Gallen
(IN BRIEF) Viaplay Group has appointed Jonas Karlén as Executive Vice President and CEO of Viaplay Group Sweden, with previous Co-CEOs Johan Johansson and Christian Albeck returning full-time to their roles as Group CFO and EVP Content Acquisition respectively. Karlén, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Adlibris, Christian Albeck, commercial growth, Content Acquisition, EVP and CEO Sweden, Group CFO, Johan Johansson, Jonas Karlén, leadership appointment, Leadership shift at Viaplay as Jonas Karlén takes helm in Sweden, Linas Matkasse, MTG, Nordic market, streaming media, Swedish broadcasting, Viaplay Group, Viasat
(IN BRIEF) Melrose Industries has announced that current CFO Matthew Gregory will retire in 2026, following a period in which he oversaw the transformation of GKN Aerospace into an independent listed aerospace technology company. He will remain in role through … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Financial, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged aerospace technology, CFO Transition, executive appointment, GKN Aerospace, Greenhill & Co, Group CFO appointment, Inchcape plc, Intertek Group plc, JP Morgan, leadership succession, Matthew Gregory, Melrose confirms CFO succession as Matthew Gregory prepares for retirement in 2026, Melrose Industries, Peter Dilnot, retirement 2026, Ross McCluskey
(IN BRIEF) A collaboration between Empa, EPFL and CSEM has resulted in a fully biodegradable smart sensing tag designed to monitor temperature and humidity during transport and record whether critical temperature thresholds have been breached. Developed through the Swiss-funded Greenspack … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Science, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged biodegradable sensing tag, BRIDGE Discovery program, cellulose substrate, Circelec, cold chain logistics, CSEM, Empa, EPFL, food supply chain, green electronics, Greenspack, humidity tracking, Innosuisse, medicine and climate-sensitive cargo, medicine transport, Nature Communications, New compostable sensor tag offers supply-chain monitoring for food, RFID-like sensor, smart labels, Swiss National Science Foundation, temperature monitoring, threshold detection, zinc conductive ink
(IN BRIEF) The Water4ALL Partnership is launching its third funding round under Water for a Circular Economy, with NWO awarding nearly €3.4 million to Dutch-linked proposals. Twenty-seven international projects have been selected, including ten involving Dutch research teams, with work … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Netherlands, News, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 27 projects, aquifer recharge, arsenic recovery, Bioplastics, circular economy, circular water systems, Dutch applicants, Eindhoven University of Technology, European Partnerships, Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Horizon Europe, industrial wastewater, monitoring technologies, Nature-based solutions, Netherlands plays leading role in Water4ALL as new €3.4 million circular water economy programme begins, nitrogen recovery, NWO, saline wastewater recovery, Saxion University of Applied Sciences, TU Delft, Wageningen University & Research, Water for a Circular Economy, water reuse, Water4ALL Partnership, €3.4 million funding
(IN BRIEF) Saab has received a new SEK 1.4 billion order from the Lithuanian Defence Materiel Agency for a third MSHORAD system battery, with deliveries scheduled from 2026 to 2030. The equipment will be installed on Oshkosh JLTV 4×4 vehicles, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Industrial, Lithuania, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 2026-2030 deliveries, datalink, GBAD C2, Giraffe 1X radar, Görgen Johansson, Lithuania, Lithuanian Defence Materiel Agency, Mobile Air Defence, MSHORAD, Oshkosh JLTV, Saab, Saab strengthens Baltic defence integration with new mobile air-defence order from Lithuania, short-range air defence, third battery, vehicle-integrated air defence
(IN BRIEF) Lloyds Banking Group has completed a £116 million refurbishment of its Halifax headquarters, creating a future-focused workspace for 3,500 employees while preserving one of the region’s most recognisable buildings. The Trinity Road site, first opened in 1974 by … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 3, 500 colleagues, Apprenticeships, Calderdale, Calderdale Council, graduate placements, Halifax, Halifax Trinity Road headquarters reopens after major Lloyds Banking Group redevelopment supporting 3, heat pump system, heritage preservation, living roofs, Lloyds Banking Group, Rainwater harvesting, renewable electricity, Scott Camp, Sharon Doherty, sustainable workplace, T-level students, Tracy Brabin, Trinity Road office, Wates, Yorkshire talent, zero carbon heating, £116 million refurbishment
(IN BRIEF) Inmarsat Maritime, part of Viasat, has introduced the next major phase of its NexusWave connectivity platform, building on the launch of the ViaSat-3 Flight 2 satellite and ahead of Flight 3 entering service. With both satellites expected to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Internet & Online, Management, News, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged 250 Mbps sea trials, bonded connectivity, crew welfare, digitalisation, GEO Ka-band, Inmarsat Maritime, Intellian, L-band, LEO, LTE, maritime bandwidth, NexusWave, NexusWave connectivity strengthened with new VS60 terminal and upcoming ViaSat-3 satellite service, software defined radio, steerable spot beams, Viasat, ViaSat-3 Flight 2, ViaSat-3 Flight 3, VS60 terminal
Europe is entering a new phase of digital transformation where trust, not just digitisation, is becoming the core metric of success. The EU is shifting from policy and regulatory design to real deployment, with identity wallets, data spaces, and privacy-preserving … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Belgium, Business, European Union, France, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Italy, Luxembourg, Management, News, Politics, Security & Safety, Society, Spain, Technology, Telecom, Türkiye
Tagged advisory board members Ignacio Alamillo, AI Act, Alberto Pedrouzo, attribute-based verification, auditability, BDVA, Centro Hospitalar Universitario de Coimbra, citizen adoption, citizen-controlled identity, cloud federation, connector protocols, consent management, cybersecurity research, Cybersocial Lab, Data Act, Data Governance, data sovereignty, Data sovereignty becomes operational as the EU transitions from frameworks to functional infrastructure, data spaces, Data Spaces Business Alliance DSBA, Data Spaces Support Centre DSSC, deepfake detection, differential privacy, digital identity, digital identity wallet, Digital Public Services, digital rights, digital transformation, eIDAS 2.0, eIDAS2, EU data sovereignty, EU digital transformation, EU digital trust architecture enters its implementation era — from regulation to deployment, EU identity strategy, EUDI Wallet, EUDI Wallets, Europe begins building a trusted digital infrastructure grounded in data sovereignty and citizen identity control, Europe digital trust, Europe tests whether privacy-first digital ecosystems can scale beyond policy into everyday use, European Data Spaces, European data spaces move closer to reality as TrustED activates pilot rollout and UI testing, European Digital Identity, European privacy, federated data collaboration, federated learning, FIWARE Foundation, Fondazione Mondo Digitale, Fraunhofer AISEC, Fraunhofer ISST, From design to deployment TrustED advances toward EU-scale testing of citizen-controlled digital identity, Fundación Cibervoluntarios, Gaia-X, Gaia-X Association, GDPR, Gradiant, homomorphic encryption, Horizon Europe, Identity wallets data-space pilots and privacy-tech form the backbone of Europe’s emerging digital trust framework, Infocert SPA, International Data Spaces Association IDSA, interoperability, KPMG European privacy report, KPMG privacy statistic, metadata standards, pan-European identity framework, pets, Pietro Bartoccioni, pilot deployment, privacy risk mitigation, privacy-enhancing technologies, privacy-preserving technologies, Promptly, prototype wallet testing, public privacy concerns, public trust, Recovery and Resilience Facility, Rome meeting, Rome meeting marks turning point as TrustED prepares live SSI and privacy pilots across Europe, secure authentication, secure data exchange, secure multi-party computation, selective disclosure, self-sovereign identity, SESTEK, Sovereign Cloud, sovereign data infrastructure, SSI, SSI self-sovereign identity, traceability, transparent data sharing, Tree Technology, TrustED, trusted computation, trusted digital ecosystems, trusted infrastructure, TrustED project, UI prototype testing, usage control, user-centric design, verifiable credentials, voice biometrics, volunteer focus groups, zero knowledge proofs, ZKPs, €53 billion EU digital investment, €53bn digital investment
Plus de 8 000 professionnels et plus de 250 intervenants confirment : BIM World reste la plateforme européenne de référence pour la construction et la planification numériques Durabilité et intelligence artificielle au cœur de toutes les scènes de discussion Autodesk, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Construction, France, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Marketing, Technology
Tagged 2D-CAD-, 3D-CAD-, AI, ALLPLAN, ARCHLine.XP, artificial intelligence, Autodesk, automatisation chantier, Az Jasat, BIM, BIM au-delà de la modélisation : stratégies numériques et outils intelligents façonnent la construction européenne, BIM World Munich, BIM World Munich 2025, Bluebeam, BOS, Building Information Modeling, Building Operating Systems, buildingSMART Deutschland, CAD, CFMWORLD, Christian Stammel, circular economy, cloud collaboration, construction industry, construction logistics, construction technology, digital building, digital construction, digital planning, digital transformation, Digital Twins, Du standard à la plateforme : la BIM World Munich 2025, Écosystème BIM en pleine expansion : ce qui a marqué le salon européen du bâtiment numérique en 2025, Europe, Fabian Riether, facility management, factorymaker, Germany, GRAPHISOFT, GstarBIM, GstarCAD 2026, GstarCAD 365, Gstarsoft, Gstarsoft Richard Li, ICM Munich, industrialised building, Industrialized Construction, INNOVATION, Innovation Area, Innovation World Cup, interoperability, jumeaux numériques, modular prefabrication, Munich, Nemetschek Group, net zero, open BIM standards, Optocycle, Oracle, predictive maintenance, real estate, real estate sector, reflet d'une industrie de la construction digitalisée, smart building, Smart Construction, standardisation, start-ups, supply chain OS, sustainability, sustainable construction, Tchéquie, Transformation structurée : pourquoi la BIM World Munich 2025 est considérée comme un baromètre de la mutation du secteur du bâtiment, VESTIGAS, WÜRTH, Yves Padrines
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has launched the Enhanced Power programme to improve telecom resilience across Europe and Africa, combining AI-driven power-management technology with expanded backup capabilities at more than 10,000 critical mobile infrastructure sites. The initiative was accelerated after a major … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, European Union, France, Germany, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Ireland, News, Portugal, Spain, Technology, Telecom, Türkiye, United Kingdom
Tagged 000 critical sites, 10, Adaptive Power Backup, AI outage prediction, AI-adaptive backup and energy-security upgrades set to protect critical networks under Vodafone’s Enhanced Power initiative, backup battery systems, Cells on Wheels, CO2 reduction, connectivity security, critical telecom infrastructure, Disaster Response, emergency connectivity, Enhanced Power programme, Europe blackout, INER, load-shedding, network resilience, Ofcom cost analysis, power-grid instability, renewable integration, satellite connectivity, Virtual Power Plant, Vodacom, vodafone, VPP
(IN BRIEF) Kering and the Centre for Governance and Sustainability at NUS Business School have released their second joint study on water stewardship, highlighting an improvement in water-efficiency measures across Asia-Pacific companies but identifying major gaps in supply-chain integration, watershed … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Asia Pacific water risks, biodiversity, climate nexus, Corporate Water Stewardship, EESG framework, ESG, Kering, Marie-Claire Daveu, National University of Singapore, New research highlights urgent need for broader corporate water stewardship as regional companies face growing resource risks, NUS CGS, Professor Lawrence Loh, resource management, supply chain sustainability, sustainable sourcing, water efficiency, water scarcity
(IN BRIEF) Fincantieri will supply a multi-role supply vessel to the Italian Navy, designed for high operational adaptability and underwater capability. The vessel will be refitted at the Palermo shipyard and upgraded into an advanced platform integrated within Italy’s defence … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, Italy, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Defence Technology, Fincantieri, Fincantieri strengthens national maritime capability with adaptable, Italian Navy, maritime strategy, mission-ready vessel refit for underwater operations, modular naval solutions, naval innovation, Palermo shipyard, Pierroberto Folgiero, Supply Vessel, surface-to-seabed capabilities, technological sovereignty, underwater operations, Underwater Technology Hub
(IN BRIEF) Heidelberg Materials has announced winners of the sixth Quarry Life Award, recognising seven biodiversity projects from across the globe. With more than 130 submissions and 56 implemented field projects, the competition continues to drive scientific insight and on-site … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged biodiversity, BirdLife International, cavefish, Dr Katharina Beumelburg, eco-tourism, Environmental Education, France, Global biodiversity innovation recognised as Heidelberg Materials awards winners from Poland, habitat protection, Heidelberg Materials, herpetofauna conservation, Indonesia, MOROCCO, nature restoration, nature-positive future, Poland, pollinators, post-mining rehabilitation, Quarry Life Award, quarry research, sustainability, Tanzania, Tanzania and UK, United Kingdom, USA
(IN BRIEF) Borealis has received the Stellantis Supplier of the Year Award for Corporate Social Responsibility and was ranked among the top three Stellantis suppliers for the South America region, marking a notable achievement as the only advanced plastics company … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Awards, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Management
Tagged automotive supply chain, Beringen Belgium, Borcycle GD3600SY, Borealis, Borealis strengthens global automotive position with CSR award win and top-three ranking among Stellantis suppliers, circular plastics, EcoVadis Gold, Eide Garcia, Gilles Testu, ISO quality standards, mobility materials, Olivier Raffarin, Peugeot 3008, PP compounding expansion, Project STOP, recycled PP compound, Schwechat Austria, South America top supplier, Stellantis, Supplier of the Year CSR Award, sustainable mobility, We4Customers strategy
(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland Industrial Services UK marked 75 years of industry contribution at the EEMUA Annual Dinner 2025, where two rising professionals from within the company were celebrated for their achievements. Sam Williamson received the Early Years Industry Award … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 75 years, AlarmKPI tool, asset integrity, Early Years Industry Award, EEMUA 159, EEMUA 225, EEMUA Annual Dinner 2025, engineering excellence, graduate programme, industrial services, INNOVATION, Kevin Joby, operational performance, safety and quality, Sam Williamson, Storage Tank Inspection Services, TÜV Rheinland highlights next-generation engineering talent with award wins at EEMUA’s 75-year celebration, TÜV Rheinland Industrial Services UK
(IN BRIEF) Finnvera has become a shareholder of the European Investment Fund, giving Finland direct representation in EU-level decision-making for SME financing and strengthening national access to European funding. The EIF provided €606 million to SMEs in Finland during 2024, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, News, Small Business
Tagged Climate and Digitalisation Loans, COSME, economic growth, EIF, EU financing, European corporate finance, European Investment Bank Group, European Investment Fund, export guarantees, Finland, Finnish representation enters EIF ownership as Finnvera aims to channel more European funding to domestic companies, Finnvera, guarantees, innovation funding, InvestEU, Juuso Heinilä, Karl Nehammer, Marjut Falkstedt, private equity, risk-sharing, SME finance, UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) MAPFRE has restructured its leadership framework to increase the strategic weight of technology, data and AI in the organisation. With the closure of the Corporate Operational Transformation Area at year-end, Vanessa Escrivá will become Group Chief Technology and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged AI strategy, Alfredo Castelo, Antonio Huertas, appointment, board committee changes, CATIT, Corporate Real Estate and Resources, Corporate reorganisation positions data and technology under direct executive oversight as MAPFRE advances digital strategy, Corporate Restructuring, Corporate Security Area, Data Governance, digital transformation, executive appointments, insurance leadership, José Antonio Arias, José Antonio Ledesma, José Luis Bernal, José Luis Jiménez Guajardo-Fajardo, José Manuel Inchausti, leadership, Leire Jiménez Ayesa, MAPFRE, Maribel Solanas, Raúl Costilla Prieto, Vanessa Escrivá García
(IN BRIEF) Indico Capital Partners has launched Indico VC Fund III with a targeted size of €125 million, supported by a €30 million anchor investment from the European Investment Fund. The new fund will back early-stage enterprise SaaS, AI, deep-tech, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Investment, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal, Small Business, Spain, Technology
Tagged AI, blue economy, deep tech, digitalisation, early stage investment, EIF, enterprise SaaS, European Investment Bank Group, Indico Capital Partners, Indico VC Fund III, InvestEU, Italy, Marjut Falkstedt, New Indico VC fund aims to drive enterprise technology growth in Portugal, oceantech, PORTUGAL, Portugal Blue, SME funding, Southern Europe, spacetech, Spain, Spain and Italy with support from EIF and InvestEU, Stephan de Moraes, Technology Innovation, venture capital
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