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  • Deals may be back. Trust in the credit machinery is another matter.

    Deals may be back. Trust in the credit machinery is another matter.


    Deal confidence is rising faster than credit market trust can follow. A stronger M&A outlook now sits alongside strain in private credit, leaving boards to reconcile strategic ambition with harder questions about liquidity, underwriting, lender concentration, covenant quality, and whether the financing supporting a transaction is as durable as the…

    Read the full story: Deals may be back. Trust in the credit machinery is another matter.

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    Goldman CEO sees slow Iran war repricing

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    Zoho data points to a tougher year for UK operators

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    Zoho data shows UK businesses still squeezed after Spring Statement.…

  • Spring Statement: What rising unemployment forecast means for employers

    Spring Statement: What rising unemployment forecast means for employers

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    Spring Statement 2026: stability, but business wants specifics

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    Upright unveils ESG due diligence tool

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    UK gas prices surge 90% amid US-Iran war

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    UK gas prices nearly double amid US-Iran tensions. Wholesale gas…

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    BMC supports banks in mainframe modernisation

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    Banks expand automation and resilience through new BMC mainframe tools.…

  • AI-powered cyberattacks rise on vulnerable security

    AI-powered cyberattacks rise on vulnerable security

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    New IBM Threat Intelligence report highlights AI-assisted attacks on corporate…

  • Service sector profits continue to fall

    Service sector profits continue to fall

    February 26, 2026

    UK service sector profitability declines for seventeenth quarter. Businesses report…

  • Gucci faces backlash over AI ads

    Gucci faces backlash over AI ads

    February 26, 2026

    Gucci faces backlash for using AI images at Milan show.…

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Featured —

  • Deals may be back. Trust in the credit machinery is another matter.

    Deals may be back. Trust in the credit machinery is another matter.

  • Six months until organisations face 24-hour cyber reporting deadline

    Six months until organisations face 24-hour cyber reporting deadline

  • When AI stops advising and starts acting

    When AI stops advising and starts acting

  • Business Quarter Issue 3 is live now

    Business Quarter Issue 3 is live now

  • Why this energy crisis feels different

    Why this energy crisis feels different


Leadership —

  • Business Quarter Issue 3 is live now

    Business Quarter Issue 3 is live now

    Business Quarter Issue 3 is live, helping leaders navigate uncertainty. The new edition examines planning, AI, trust, and growth in a market where certainty is scarcer than it once was.


  • Adobe’s succession challenge arrives in the middle of an AI reset

    Mar 19
    2026
  • Women in business are building momentum — and business is better for it

    Mar 6
    2026
  • Why CISOs must link cyber decision-making to an organisation’s profit and loss

    Mar 5
    2026
  • UK leaders cite rising complexity since 2020

    Mar 5
    2026
  • The powerful questions any entrepreneur should ask before selling an asset

    Feb 20
    2026
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Finance —

  • Deals may be back. Trust in the credit machinery is another matter.

    Deals may be back. Trust in the credit machinery is another matter.

    24 Mar 2026
  • 24 Mar 2026

    TreviPay flags friction in European B2B buying

  • 24 Mar 2026

    Imagination appoints new UK finance director

  • 24 Mar 2026

    Oracle remakes finance and procurement software for AI agents

  • 23 Mar 2026

    AIM transfers gather pace on reforms

  • 23 Mar 2026

    FCA rules sharpen third-party cyber oversight

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Technology —

  • Six months until organisations face 24-hour cyber reporting deadline

    Six months until organisations face 24-hour cyber reporting deadline

    24 Mar 2026
  • 24 Mar 2026

    Tech West sets 2026 China mission

  • 24 Mar 2026

    Oracle remakes finance and procurement software for AI agents

  • 23 Mar 2026

    When AI stops advising and starts acting

  • 23 Mar 2026

    ICS.AI targets university AI access gap

  • 23 Mar 2026

    Meta breach exposes agent oversight gaps

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Spotlights —

  • Trang Do on redefining modern heirlooms through meaningful luxury

    Trang Do on redefining modern heirlooms through meaningful luxury

    15 Dec 2025
  • 5 Dec 2025

    How security tech entrepreneur Marie-Claire Dwek mastered the art of resilience

  • 25 Nov 2025

    Eddy Massaad: The minimalist restaurateur rewriting global comfort dining

  • 19 Nov 2025

    Zineb Faress on elevating Moroccan gastronomy

  • 6 Nov 2025

    Building a purpose-led food brand for modern families

  • 22 Oct 2025

    Chris Kaspar: Redefining Digital Wellness

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