Buyout firm EQT acquires German diagnostics group in €10.8bn deal
Move for Germany’s Qiagen is one of the largest take-private transactions in Europe this year
Posted on Wednesday October 21, 2026LSEG nears $3.5bn deal to buy credit data specialist Octus
Transaction would enhance London Stock Exchange Group’s services for customers
Posted on Wednesday October 21, 2026Everyone in Big Law would like to know
Posted on Wednesday October 21, 2026UK’s top banking regulator to set targets with five-year strategy
Katharine Braddick will outline plans to make the BoE’s Prudential Regulation Authority more accountable and transparent
Posted on Wednesday October 21, 2026The network of rich European families investing to change the system
Brewing heiress Liesl Eisenbeiss is among those experimenting with systems investing, despite a high-profile failure
Posted on Wednesday October 21, 2026Global stocks tumble as oil prices rise
China’s CSI 300 index sheds 1.8% and Eurozone bond sell-off deepens
Posted on Thursday October 22, 2026Barclays to cut 5,000 jobs as bank steps up AI adoption
Reductions announced as third-quarter profits fall short of City expectations
Posted on Thursday October 22, 2026Websites taken offline in race to patch PHP security flaw
Government security agencies warn companies to take immediate action after AI uncovers widespread vulnerabilities
Posted on Thursday October 22, 2026Which G7 economy is the profligacy poster child?
Among the group, France and the US are heading into a wall
Posted on Thursday October 22, 2026Politico and Telegraph owner pitched deal to buy European arm of TikTok
Axel Springer boss Mathias Döpfner raised idea over lunch with US ambassador to France Charles Kushner
Posted on Thursday October 22, 2026