
Organisations increasingly anchor AI strategies in governed enterprise knowledge platforms. iManage reported strong global growth in 2025, adding 340 new customers and expanding cloud adoption to 71% of its base as organisations prioritise reliable knowledge infrastructure to support AI deployment.

Azerion promotes Roxanne Harley to new strategy and growth role. Omnichannel advertising platform Azerion has appointed Roxanne Harley as VP Strategy and Growth, expanding her remit to integrate creative, insight, and campaign analytics as the company deepens its data-led advertising offering.

SME funding roadshow expands with new finance ecosystem partners. Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance has joined the FUEL Roadshow, a UK-wide programme designed to connect SMEs with investors, lenders, and advisers as businesses navigate an increasingly complex funding environment.

Self-employed earnings vary sharply across UK sectors, new analysis shows. Finance and property lead the rankings, while business survival rates vary significantly by region, with the South West and Northern Ireland reporting the strongest five-year resilience among newly formed enterprises.

Europe’s biggest investors are challenging a sudden panic on rates. Amundi and Allianz Global Investors are positioning against the latest ECB and Bank of England repricing, arguing energy volatility has run ahead of fundamentals, even as higher gilt yields and swap rates have already tightened UK mortgage availability and financing conditions.

Half of UK women feel supported during menopause at work. New research commissioned by Serenova shows sector disparities in menopause support across UK workplaces, with healthcare workers reporting the strongest backing while retail employees report the lowest levels of support.

Reuters poll highlights expectations that February’s US inflation edged up. The estimate points to slightly firmer price growth before the Iran conflict pushed oil and fuel costs sharply higher, leaving March inflation and rate expectations more exposed to energy volatility.

UK MPs reject under-16 social media ban proposal. The House of Commons voted against a Conservative amendment to ban under-16s from social media, opting instead for a consultation on potential restrictions. Critics argue this delays addressing online safety concerns.

Oracle could cut up to 30,000 roles amid AI expansion. TD Cowen’s estimate follows broader reports of impending layoffs as the software company redirects cash toward data-centre capacity and prepares to report third-quarter results.