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  • Former ThinCats chief launches £1m–£25m business lender

    Former ThinCats chief launches £1m–£25m business lender


    Ignite Funding Partners has launched lending services for established companies. Founded by former ThinCats chief Ravi Anand, the business intends to offer £1m–£25m facilities and is seeking £500m in institutional capital.

    Read the full story: Former ThinCats chief launches £1m–£25m business lender

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  • Hardware-in-the-loop market worth ,784.4 million by 2030

    Hardware-in-the-loop market worth $1,784.4 million by 2030

    April 29, 2025

    The global hardware-in-the-loop market is projected to expand over the…

  • Treasury considers extending sugar tax to include milkshakes

    Treasury considers extending sugar tax to include milkshakes

    April 29, 2025

    The UK government proposes extending the sugar tax to milk-based…

  • Labour’s benefit cuts could cost UK economy billions, warns Trussell Trust

    Labour’s benefit cuts could cost UK economy billions, warns Trussell Trust

    April 29, 2025

    Labour’s benefit cuts risk costing the UK economy over £38bn…

  • UK supermarkets spend hundreds of millions on promotions as grocery price war heats up

    UK supermarkets spend hundreds of millions on promotions as grocery price war heats up

    April 29, 2025

    UK supermarkets ramp up promotions, spending £347m on deals to…

  • Eni and UK government move forward with Liverpool Bay carbon storage network

    Eni and UK government move forward with Liverpool Bay carbon storage network

    April 25, 2025

    Italian energy company Eni and the UK Government have reached…

  • UK launches integrity principles to strengthen carbon and nature credit markets

    UK launches integrity principles to strengthen carbon and nature credit markets

    April 18, 2025

    The UK government has unveiled a set of six proposed…

  • UK employers prioritise reskilling to tackle talent gaps

    UK employers prioritise reskilling to tackle talent gaps

    April 16, 2025

    Faced with evolving workforce demands, UK businesses are investing in…

  • UK inflation dips to 2.6% but April price pressures loom

    UK inflation dips to 2.6% but April price pressures loom

    April 16, 2025

    UK inflation eased to 2.6% in March, offering brief relief…

  • Fast-charging battery firm Nyobolt raises  million for expansion

    Fast-charging battery firm Nyobolt raises $30 million for expansion

    April 16, 2025

    Cambridge-based battery innovator Nyobolt has raised $30 million, with aims…

  • Stubborn wage growth complicates Bank of England’s next move

    Stubborn wage growth complicates Bank of England’s next move

    April 15, 2025

    UK wage growth remains high at 5.9%, clouding interest rate…

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    There goes the fear: Conquer public-speaking nerves in the workplace

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    The leadership opportunity behind Britain’s workplace suicide standard

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    When products become part of the plot: the business case for screen integration

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    Why consumers are looking past green imagery

  • A Hiring Manager’s perspective on tinkering & AI

    A Hiring Manager’s perspective on tinkering & AI

  • Business leaders don’t know the difference between AI and IA — and it’s costing them

    Business leaders don’t know the difference between AI and IA — and it’s costing them

  • European M&A deals of the month: July 2026

    European M&A deals of the month: July 2026


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Leadership —

  • Thames Water creditors nominate Lord Hutton as chair

    Thames Water creditors nominate Lord Hutton as chair

    Thames Water creditors have selected a prospective independent board chairman. Lord Hutton would take up the position only if the consortium’s proposed recapitalisation and approvals proceed.


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Finance —

  • Former ThinCats chief launches £1m–£25m business lender

    Former ThinCats chief launches £1m–£25m business lender

    21 Oct 2026
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    Plus500 agrees conditional acquisition of Brazilian broker Guru

  • 21 Oct 2026

    Sabre Insurance premiums rise 14.3% as guidance holds

  • 21 Oct 2026

    Invinity outlines minimum £20m proposed equity fundraising

  • 21 Oct 2026

    Cornish Metals proposes £135m South Crofty financing

  • 21 Oct 2026

    Company insolvencies fall 5% year on year in September

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Technology —

  • FCA identifies weaknesses in financial services AI governance

    FCA identifies weaknesses in financial services AI governance

    21 Oct 2026
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    AtScale announces OpenAI Select Partner appointment

  • 21 Oct 2026

    Hyland launches Guidewire integrations for insurance operations

  • 21 Oct 2026

    Signicat selects TÜV Austria for European identity compliance

  • 21 Oct 2026

    Flexera expands AI cost controls across cloud infrastructure

  • 21 Oct 2026

    Kantata launches AI analytics for professional services companies

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Spotlights —

  • How Matt Huntly is scaling Sampl

    How Matt Huntly is scaling Sampl

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    One entrepreneur’s journey to get Seriös value from data

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    Jesper With-Fogstrup on keeping AI human

  • 7 May 2026

    Oscar Lovera on leading at scale

  • 28 Apr 2026

    VYKO launches with €50m acquisition target

  • 15 Dec 2025

    Trang Do on redefining modern heirlooms through meaningful luxury

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