Lansdowne Partners launches VC fund to scale UK innovation to global commercial success May 14, 2026 Lansdowne Partners has launched a venture capital fund focused on backing high potential UK companies emerging from the country’s world class university research base and start up ecosystem. The fund announces a first close of $150 million and will hold a second and final close in December, with indicated interest in excess of the fund [...]
European Aerospace, Defense Firms Advance Modernization May 14, 2026 Companies innovate with AI and new approaches to engineering and operations, ISG Provider Lens® report says
Reply Launches Model Factory, the Production Line for Creating Industrial-Grade Generative AI Models May 14, 2026 Reply [EXM, STAR: REY] announces Reply Model Factory, an industrial production line for building frontier generative AI models grounded in corporate knowledge and designed to power AI systems and agents aligned with each organisation’s operational context. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260514524231/en/ AI models are often built to operate across [...]
Corona Global Named Most Valuable Beer Brand in Kantar BrandZ Rankings for Third Consecutive Year May 14, 2026 AB InBev Holds 8 of the Top 10 Most Valuable Beer Brands Globally
Everest Group Announces Dividend May 13, 2026 Everest Group, Ltd. announced that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of $2.00 per common share. This dividend will be payable on or before June 26, 2026 to all shareholders of record as of June 12, 2026. About Everest Everest Group, Ltd. (Everest) is a global underwriting leader providing best-in-class property, casualty, and specialty [...]
Avantia, Hoxton Ventures’ Portfolio Company, Acquired By Carta May 13, 2026 Acquisition Marks Major Milestone for AI-Native Legal-Tech Pioneer and Early Hoxton Investment
ICON expands US early phase research capabilities with new clinic and outpatient centres May 13, 2026 New, 69.5K square-foot, state-of-the-art clinic in Texas integrates clinical, laboratory, and pharmacy infrastructure all under one roof Two new satellite outpatient clinics in Texas and Kansas will further expand recruitment reach and reduce visit burden
Coty “Supercharge with AI” Enterprise Upskilling Program Wins Newsweek AI Impact Award May 13, 2026 Recognized in the "AI Workplace: Best Outcomes, Employee Engagement" category 3,500 employees trained in 100 days Doubled AI adoption across Coty
Compass Pathways Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Business Highlights May 13, 2026 FDA granted Compass NDA rolling submission and review request, based on strength of Phase 3 data CNPV awarded for COMP360 in TRD, further accelerating momentum 26-week (Part B) data from COMP006, expected in early Q3 2026 Final NDA submission on track for Q4, aligned with Company’s previously defined accelerated timing to be launch ready by end of year Successful financing and warrant exercises resulted in strong cash position of $466 million at end of first quarter, providing cash runway well beyond launch and into 2028
Options Announces Appointment of Patrick Collins to Vice President, Platform Security May 13, 2026 Options Technology, the leading provider of trading infrastructure and market data solutions, today announced the appointment of Patrick Collins to the position of Vice President, Platform Security. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260513034332/en/ Since joining Options as a graduate in 2017, Patrick quickly progressed to a cyber security engineer before [...]