Tag Archives: Europe

New Nordic Compass Initiative Brings Together Major Nordic Companies to Accelerate Growth in Technology, Energy and Defence

(IN BRIEF) SEB has joined more than 20 Nordic companies, foundations and organisations in launching Nordic Compass, a new pan-Nordic industrial alliance focused on improving the competitiveness of the Nordic region and Europe. The initiative, formally known as The Nordic … Read the full press release

SEB Outlook Examines How Global Energy Security Concerns Are Reshaping Sustainable Finance and Industrial Decarbonisation

(IN BRIEF) SEB’s latest Sustainable Finance Outlook examines how geopolitical disruptions linked to the Middle East conflict are accelerating the global transition toward clean energy systems and alternative fuels. The report argues that Europe’s continued dependence on imported fossil fuels … Read the full press release

Tikehau Capital Strengthens Global Real Estate Strategy Through Integration of SOFIDY Into Unified Investment Platform

(IN BRIEF) Tikehau Capital has finalized the integration of SOFIDY into its asset management division, Tikehau Investment Management, forming a more unified and internationally focused real estate platform. With €14.3 billion in real assets under management, the Group is strengthening … Read the full press release

Prosus Highlights Its Ecosystem Driven Talent Model with Recognition on LinkedIn Top Companies Brazil Ranking

(IN BRIEF) Prosus has been included in LinkedIn’s 2026 Top Companies ranking in Brazil, highlighting its position as an employer that supports strong career development and growth opportunities. The recognition is based on LinkedIn data evaluating factors such as skills … Read the full press release

Indra Group leads European SCEPTER project to advance multifunction RF systems and strengthen defence technology capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Indra Group is strengthening its leadership in multifunction radio frequency systems by leading the European SCEPTER project, funded by the European Defence Fund. The initiative focuses on integrating radar, electronic warfare, and communications into a single advanced system … Read the full press release

Thales Recognized as Google Cloud Partner of the Year for Advancing Sovereign Cloud and Secure Infrastructure Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Thales has been named a 2026 Google Cloud Partner of the Year in the Infrastructure Modernization: Sovereign Cloud category, recognizing its leadership in delivering secure and compliant cloud solutions. The award reflects the company’s long-standing collaboration with Google … Read the full press release

BBVA Expands Structured Trade Finance Capabilities with Inventory Solutions to Enhance Global Supply Chain Liquidity

(IN BRIEF) BBVA is leveraging its corporate and investment banking expertise to offer Inventory Solutions that help multinational companies unlock liquidity tied up in inventory across global supply chains. By using intermediary TradeCos to hold assets off balance sheet, the … Read the full press release

Saint-Gobain Barometer Highlights Critical Role of Banks and Insurers in Advancing Resilient Construction Practices

(IN BRIEF) Saint-Gobain’s 2026 Sustainable Construction Barometer highlights the increasing importance of resilience and climate adaptation in the construction sector, particularly as extreme weather events become more frequent. While banks and insurers recognize the significance of these factors, their incorporation … Read the full press release

AI adoption reshapes litigation finance strategy at Orivante Holdings

Orivante Holdings Ltd has integrated AI across its full investment workflow, from case assessment to investor reporting AI is helping reduce the high costs of manual legal review, making smaller investment sizes more viable The firm can evaluate a broader … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric report highlights industry shift toward AI-driven autonomy as energy demand and workforce pressures intensify

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric’s latest global research highlights a major shift in the energy and chemicals sector toward autonomous operations, with nearly half of processes expected to become fully autonomous by 2030 and a significant portion already operating at advanced … Read the full press release

Digi Communications N.V. announces extraordinary general meeting’s resolution from 20 March 2026, approving the authority of the Board to issue shares on account of the Company’s retained earnings and general reserves and partially amend the Company’s articles of association

(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. announced that its Extraordinary General Meeting held on 20 March 2026 was successfully attended by shareholders representing over 85% of voting rights. During the meeting, shareholders approved granting the Board of Directors the authority to … Read the full press release

Global Investors Back Tikehau Capital with Oversubscribed Fund to Capture Growing Secondary Debt Opportunities

(IN BRIEF) Tikehau Capital has closed its second private debt secondaries fund, TPDS II, with more than $1 billion in commitments, surpassing its $750 million target and doubling the size of its inaugural vehicle. The fund focuses on acquiring secondary … Read the full press release

From Back-Room Tactic to Strategic Cornerstone: How Pricing and Revenue Growth Management Grew Up in Europe

Pricing in Europe has moved from an operational task to a core strategic function RGM reframed growth from “selling more” to “earning more profitably” Specialist consultancies, especially Simon-Kucher, were foundational in shaping the field Data and analytics accelerated the professionalization … Read the full press release

Prosus Deepens Collaboration with AWS to Drive AI Innovation Across Its Global Portfolio

(IN BRIEF) Prosus has signed a three-year Global Partnership Agreement with Amazon Web Services to accelerate AI adoption across its portfolio companies in Latin America, Europe, and India, enabling businesses such as iFood, OLX, PayU, Despegar, eMag, and Just Eat … Read the full press release

DNV Enables Faster Global Market Access for Clearlab With Combined Medical Device Certifications

(IN BRIEF) DNV has certified Clearlab’s contact lenses and multi-purpose lens care solutions under the Medical Device Single Audit Program, ISO 13485, and the EU Medical Device Regulation through a parallel audit process. This integrated approach enabled Clearlab to achieve … Read the full press release

When the World Looks to Taiwan, India Redraws the Map of the Yellow Sea

(IN BRIEF) China is steadily building a “Pax Sinica” in the Indo-Pacific through its aggressive maritime expansion, economic leverage, and coercive actions — especially toward Taiwan — while the world remains fixated on the Taiwan Strait. Yet India is emerging … Read the full press release

BIM World Munich 2025 montre que l’IA, les plateformes et les standards ouverts façonnent les nouveaux codes de la construction

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

Gstarsoft affiche une présence croissante sur le marché des technologies CAD, BIM et Cloud à la BIM World Munich 2025

Gstarsoft a présenté une présence renforcée dans les segments CAD, BIM et Cloud lors de la BIM World Munich 2025. GstarCAD 2026 apporte davantage de rapidité, une prise en charge paramétrique améliorée et une nouvelle interface utilisateur. Le portefeuille s’étend … Read the full press release

“In Pursuit of Pakistan’s Lost Democracy”

(IN BRIEF) Pakistan’s 27th Constitutional Amendment marks a major shift away from democracy by transferring key judicial powers from the Supreme Court to a new executive-controlled Federal Constitutional Court, giving the Prime Minister authority over judicial appointments, and expanding military … Read the full press release

Bentley Strengthens Its Brand Presence in Europe with Appointment of Footballer Cody Gakpo as Ambassador

(IN BRIEF) Bentley Motors has named footballer Cody Gakpo, who plays for Liverpool FC and the Netherlands national team, as its new ambassador for the UK and Europe. Gakpo, already a Bentley enthusiast, designed a custom Bentayga Speed with the … Read the full press release