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Alex van Someren joins Paladin to boost cybersecurity advisory
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Cybersecurity expert Alex van Someren has joined Paladin Capital Group as Strategic Advisor to enhance guidance on global cyber and AI threats.
CyrusOne invests GBP £1.2 billion in sustainable data centre
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CyrusOne plans a GBP £1.2 billion sustainable data centre in Buckinghamshire, creating 540 jobs and advancing the UK’s digital infrastructure.
Webull UK & Upvest enable GBP £1 trading in local stocks & ETFs
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Webull UK partners with Upvest to offer UK stocks and ETFs trading from GBP £1 via fractional shares, expanding local market access for investors.
KYND & Talan partner to enhance real-time cyber risk support
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KYND partners with Talan to offer real-time cyber risk intelligence, boosting UK, European and Middle Eastern clients' defence against evolving threats.
UK payment outages cost retail, hospitality GBP £1.6 billion
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Payment outages in the UK cost retail and hospitality sectors GBP £1.6 billion annually, with over five major disruptions each year impacting customer spending.
Kao Data campaign celebrates women shaping digital infrastructure
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Kao Data’s new campaign, Critical Careers, celebrates the vital contributions of women shaping the rapidly growing global digital infrastructure sector.
CyberSentriq launches to target USD $100m ARR in MSP market
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CyberSentriq launches, aiming for USD $100m ARR by 2028, offering MSPs a unified AI-driven cybersecurity platform from TitanHQ and Redstor’s merger.
Checkatrade unveils digital tools, shop in summer update
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Checkatrade launches new digital tools and a shopping feature this summer, enhancing home improvement services for UK consumers and tradespeople.
Linklaters expands use of Opus 2 AI to boost litigation teams
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Linklaters expands use of Opus 2’s AI-powered platform to enhance efficiency and collaboration across its litigation, arbitration and investigations teams.
Silobreaker launches AI dashboards to boost threat reporting
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Silobreaker launches AI dashboards to automate and personalise threat intelligence reporting, helping teams deliver tailored insights swiftly to stakeholders.
Griffin unveils MCP Server to boost AI agents in banking
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Griffin has launched its MCP Server, enabling AI agents to open accounts, make payments and analyse transactions within banking systems securely.
Kallikor appoints Chris Brett to lead supply chain simulation
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Kallikor appoints Chris Brett, former Ocado robotics head, to lead its supply chain simulation platform, enhancing AI-driven scenario planning tools.
Opus 2 appoints Hanson-Drury to lead product, technology
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Opus 2 appoints Tiama Hanson-Drury as Chief Product and Technology Officer to drive AI innovation and growth in its legal software offerings.
UK fintech hiring to surge 32% in 2025 amid compliance demand
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UK fintech hiring is set to surge 32% in 2025, driven by rising demand for compliance, cybersecurity, and engineering roles amid regulatory shifts.
Bain Capital launches hscale with billions Europe DC builds
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Bain Capital launches hscale, a multi-billion EMEA hyperscale data centre platform, aiming rapid expansion across EMEA with sustainable infrastructure.
Geoficiency appoints Olivier Cornet to lead UK expansion plans
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Geoficiency appoints Olivier Cornet as UK Country Manager to drive expansion, aiding firms with compliance under 'UK SOX' and ECCTA regulations in London.
CT: Evolve & AccountsIQ team up to boost UK finance teams
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CT: Evolve and AccountsIQ partner to transform UK finance teams through strategic consultancy and cloud-based automation, boosting efficiency and insight.
Airwallex secures USD $300 million to drive global expansion
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Airwallex has secured USD $300 million in Series F funding, valuing the fintech firm at USD $6.2 billion and fuelling plans for global expansion.
TransferGo unveils GBP wallets & savings for UK businesses
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TransferGo teams up with Griffin to launch multi-currency business accounts in the UK, offering GBP wallets, savings, and same-day transfers for firms.
Attara appoints Hani Elmalky to drive technology in hedging
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Attara appoints Hani Elmalky as Chief Technical Advisor to enhance its tech-driven commodity hedging platform for UK SMEs and corporates.