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European VCs Increasingly Taking on Operational Roles at Startups
An increasing number of European venture capitalists are taking on operational jobs at their portfolio companies, shifting the dynamic between investors and startups. This trend reflects a growing need for hands-on support in growing businesses.
17 July 2026
Varma transitions to voluntary sustainability reporting
Pension company Varma is no longer subject to mandatory sustainability reporting obligations. The company has decided to adopt voluntary reporting aligned with simplified ESRS standards.
17 July 2026
Truist Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
Truist Financial Corporation reported its second quarter 2026 financial results on July 17, 2026. Detailed information is available on the company's investor relations website.
17 July 2026
Cision News Reports Q2 2026 Results: Net Sales Up 3.3%
Cision News released its second-quarter 2026 financial results, with net sales increasing by 3.3% to $2,803 million. However, diluted earnings per share saw a significant decrease of 38%.
17 July 2026
Citi Named Finland's Best Investment Bank by Euromoney
Euromoney has named Citi as Finland's Best Investment Bank in its 2026 Awards for Excellence. The bank also received 47 other global, regional, and local market awards.
17 July 2026
Leidos and DHL Form Alliance for UK Defence Logistics
Leidos and DHL Supply Chain have formed a strategic alliance to enhance future logistics capabilities for the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD). The partnership aims to modernize defence logistics and improve operational readiness.
17 July 2026
Sweco reports 9 percent net sales increase and improved EBITA
Sweco AB (publ) announced its interim report for January-June 2026, showing a 9 percent increase in net sales to SEK 8.6 billion. EBITA rose to SEK 864 million, with a 10.1 percent margin.
17 July 2026
Cision News Reports 24% Revenue Growth in Q2 2026
Direct marketing company Cision News announced a 24% increase in revenue for the second quarter of 2026, reaching SEK 36,752 million. Order intake also rose by 17%.
17 July 2026
$100 Million Trader's 'Superpower' Guides AI Use for Marketers
A successful trader highlights the importance of human direction and judgment when leveraging AI in marketing. This human element is key to effective implementation.
17 July 2026
Tech in Asia Identifies Top 20 Angel Investment Networks in Asia
Tech in Asia has published a list of the 20 most prominent angel investment networks operating across Asia. The report details networks facilitating early-stage funding for startups in the region.
17 July 2026
Building a Personal Brand Amidst Managerial Threats
Ambitious professionals face a dilemma where career-enhancing visibility can provoke insecure managers. A personal branding coach offers strategies for navigating this risk.
17 July 2026
Rightsizing in Supply Chain Can Optimize Planning
Board's new blog post discusses the importance of rightsizing in supply chains for optimizing planning. It highlights the benefits of strategic investment.
17 July 2026
DNB Carnegie Secures Multiple Euromoney Awards for Investment Banking Excellence
DNB Carnegie has been recognized with several awards at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, including Best Investment Bank in the Nordics and Sweden.
17 July 2026
Long-tenured workers face 'loyalty tax' upon layoff, study finds
Workforce staffing firm Careerminds reports that employees who remained loyal to a single employer for years are facing unexpected challenges and financial setbacks when laid off.
17 July 2026
Swedbank Mortgage publishes interim report for first half of 2026
Swedbank Mortgage has released its interim report for the first half of 2026. The report indicates volume growth in the private market, though net interest income decreased due to lower margins.
17 July 2026
NORDEN sells shares in connection with buy-back program
Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S announced it is continuously selling shares as part of its share buy-back program. The transactions also involve closely related parties.
17 July 2026
Bombay High Court Orders Anonymisation in Court Records
The Bombay High Court's Nagpur Bench has ordered the anonymisation of an individual's identifying details from digital court records and a 2018 judgment. The decision cites the right to privacy and the right to be forgotten.
17 July 2026
Global Art Market Shows Synchronized Recovery in Spring 2026 Auctions
The global art market exhibited signs of synchronized recovery in Spring 2026 auctions, with Chinese, Impressionist, and Contemporary art indices all rising simultaneously.
17 July 2026
E-Residency Program Releases Tax Guide for Digital Nomads
Estonia's e-Residency program has launched a comprehensive guide aimed at digital nomads and remote workers navigating tax obligations. The release provides clarity on Estonian tax laws and practical advice for international entrepreneurs.
17 July 2026
Estonia Launches Digital Nomad Visa
Estonia's e-Residency program has introduced a new digital nomad visa. The visa allows remote workers and entrepreneurs to stay in the country for an extended period.
17 July 2026
Sports Participation Can Foster Creativity and Problem-Solving Skills
Navigating constraints and limitations in sports can cultivate creativity and problem-solving abilities that extend beyond the playing field.
17 July 2026
Upbeat BidCo acquires majority of Believe, delisting imminent
Upbeat BidCo has secured a majority shareholding in Believe, a digital music distribution company for independent artists and labels. The company's listing on Euronext Paris is set to be terminated following a successful takeover offer.
17 July 2026
Texas Credit Counseling Provider Selection: A Guide
Choosing a credit counseling provider in Texas before filing for bankruptcy is a crucial step impacting preparation and knowledge. It's important to select a U.S. Trustee-approved provider.
17 July 2026
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy for Student Loan Relief in Austin
Austin Bankruptcy Lawyers explains that Chapter 13 bankruptcy can offer relief from student loan payment burdens in the U.S. While it doesn't eliminate the debt, it can provide a pause and help manage repayment.
17 July 2026
What Are The Consequences Of Bankruptcy Fraud?
Austin Bankruptcy Lawyers clarifies the risks and penalties associated with bankruptcy fraud, outlining potential criminal charges and financial repercussions.
17 July 2026
BAPCPA Law Changed Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Process
The 2005 Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (BAPCPA) significantly altered Chapter 7 bankruptcies. It introduced stricter qualification requirements, increased paperwork, and mandated credit counseling, adding hurdles for applicants in Austin, Texas.
17 July 2026
Can You Keep Your Car After Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Austin Lawyers Explain
According to Austin Bankruptcy Lawyers, individuals filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy can often retain their vehicles due to state-specific exemption laws that protect certain assets.
17 July 2026
Non-Bank Players May Capture 20% of Corporate & Investment Banking Revenues by 2030
A Boston Consulting Group report forecasts that non-bank financial institutions could capture 20% of global corporate and investment banking revenues by 2030, altering the capital markets landscape.
17 July 2026
Cision News: Net Sales Decline 1%, Operating Profit Increases Significantly
PR and media intelligence firm Cision News reported its second-quarter financial results for 2026. Net sales saw a slight decrease of 1 percent, while operating profit saw a substantial rise.
17 July 2026
Prevas Reports Second Quarter Results, Impacted by Finnish Operations
Prevas reported adjusted EBITA of SEK 23.1 million for the second quarter, despite weaker performance in its Finnish operations. The company implemented restructuring measures to improve long-term profitability.
17 July 2026
Transcosmos Selected for FTSE Blossom Japan Index and Sector Relative Index Again
Transcosmos has been selected for inclusion in the FTSE Blossom Japan Index and FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index, recognizing its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices.
17 July 2026
EQT AB Reports Strong First Half 2026 Performance
Investment firm EQT AB announced a strong performance in the first half of 2026, driven by successful fundraising for new strategies and continued value creation for investors.
17 July 2026
Cision News: Q2 Net Sales Up 13%, Organic Growth Reaches 12%
Cision News reported second-quarter results showing a 13% increase in net sales to SEK 985 million and 12% organic growth, driven by gradually increasing market activity.
17 July 2026
Cision News: Sales Decline, but Profitability Improves in Q2
Cision News reported a 8 percent decrease in net sales for the second quarter, yet both gross margin and EBITA margin strengthened. The company stated it remains well-positioned for the second half of the year.
17 July 2026Malteser in Germany Seeks Emergency Medical Technicians for Rescue Services
Malteser in Germany is recruiting new emergency medical technicians (EMTs) to fill open positions in its rescue services. The role is crucial for responding to emergencies and transporting patients.
17 July 2026
Oriola Corporation Half-Year Report Shows Profitability on Par with Previous Year, Sales Growth Continues
Oriola Corporation's half-year report for January-June 2026 indicates continued net sales growth in the product segment. Group profitability remained at the previous year's level during the period.
17 July 2026
Nordnet AB Publishes Second Quarter 2026 Interim Report
Nordnet AB released its interim report for the second quarter of 2026 on Thursday. The company reported a profit before tax of SEK 1,190 million and revenues of SEK 1,634 million.
17 July 2026
EQT AB: Half-year Report 2026 Shows Strong Performance and Growth
Investment firm EQT AB reports strong first-half performance for 2026, with CEO Christian Sinding highlighting significant progress on its value creation agenda and successful primary deals.
17 July 2026
Cision News Reports 4% Organic Sales Decline Amid Challenging Markets
Cision News announced a 4% organic decrease in net sales for January-June 2026. The company cited challenging market conditions in Europe while noting solid growth in North America.
17 July 2026
Mid-career professionals renegotiate roles amid increasing workload
While entry-level and executive positions face scrutiny, mid-career workers are shouldering more responsibilities without commensurate promotions. A framework is offered to help them map their value and renegotiate their roles.
17 July 2026
Entrepreneurs' Happiness Mistake: Lessons from Fast Company Article
An article published in Fast Company discusses a common pitfall entrepreneurs face in their pursuit of happiness. The author highlights themes of delegation, relationships, and avoiding negativity.
17 July 2026
Indian PR Industry Reaches ₹2,500 Crore, Projected to Nearly Double by FY30
India's Public Relations (PR) industry generated ₹2,500 crore in revenue in FY23, marking a 19% year-on-year growth. The sector is projected to reach ₹4,570 crore by FY30, driven by strategic shifts and technological adoption.
17 July 2026
HCLTech and Guardian Announce Expanded Partnership for AI-Driven Modernization
HCLTech and Guardian Life Insurance have signed a seven-year agreement that expands their collaboration to advance AI-driven modernization of the company's technology and operations.
17 July 2026
Sylvie Ouziel Appointed CEO of Publicis Groupe's Shared Platforms
Sylvie Ouziel has been named CEO of Shared Platforms at Publicis Groupe, effective September 8. She will report directly to the CEO and join the Management Committee.
17 July 2026
Publicis Groupe proposes €2.12 dividend per share
Publicis Groupe proposed a dividend of €2.12 per share for the 2018 fiscal year. Shareholders can opt to receive the dividend in newly issued shares.
17 July 2026
Publicis Groupe Appoints Emanuele Saffirio as President in Italy
Publicis Groupe has appointed Emanuele Saffirio as President of Publicis Groupe in Italy, effective October 9. The move is part of the company's ongoing transformation strategy, aiming to enhance client focus and collaboration.
17 July 2026
Arthur Sadoun Appointed Chairman and CEO of Publicis Groupe
Publicis Groupe's General Shareholders' Meeting approved all resolutions on May 29, including a governance change combining the roles of Chairman and CEO. Arthur Sadoun was appointed to the new position.
17 July 2026
Publicis Groupe UK Appoints Ben Mooge as Chief Creative Officer
Publicis Groupe UK has appointed Ben Mooge as its new Chief Creative Officer. The role emphasizes creativity at the company's core, integrated with data and technology.
17 July 2026
Paul Pastorek Joins myFootpath as Senior Advisor
Higher education partner myFootpath has appointed Paul Pastorek as Senior Advisor. Pastorek's experience in education policy will support the company's mission to re-engage students.
16 July 2026
Ethics of Moonlighting in Tech: Navigating Multiple Jobs
Moonlighting, or holding multiple roles, is a contested topic in the tech industry. Its ethical standing depends on how it is executed, not the act itself.
16 July 2026
Credit Suisse Income Fund Changes Name to UBS
Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund, Inc. will change its name to UBS Asset Management Income Fund, Inc. effective around September 4, 2026. The change requires no shareholder approval, and investment strategies remain unchanged.
16 July 2026
Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund to Change Name to UBS
Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund announced Tuesday it will change its name to UBS Asset Management High Yield Credit Fund. The change is effective around September 4, 2026.
16 July 2026
Pentair CFO Departure and Guidance Cut Under Investigation
Levi & Korsinsky is investigating Pentair plc's disclosures surrounding the departure of CFO Nicholas J. Brazis and a subsequent earnings guidance reduction. Investors reportedly experienced losses following the announcement.
16 July 2026
Grand Bargain Project Proposes Congressional Procedural Change
The Grand Bargain Project, organized by the Center for Collaborative Democracy, has announced a proposal to alter congressional procedures. The initiative aims to transform Congress into a more effective problem-solving institution.
16 July 2026
Eugenio Bonomi appointed CEO of CRIF
CRIF has appointed Eugenio Bonomi as its new Chief Executive Officer. The appointment reinforces the company's growth strategy.
16 July 2026
CRIF Highlights Importance of Early Warning Systems for Banks
CRIF GmbH emphasizes that early warning monitoring systems are crucial for banks to proactively manage risks and safeguard financial system stability.
16 July 2026
CRIF Integrates GenAI Assistant and Decision Engine
CRIF GmbH has launched its StrategyOne platform, integrating generative AI and an AI assistant to allow business users to create and manage credit decision strategies without coding.
16 July 2026
Photography: Edge Lighting Defines Product and Portrait Form
Edge lighting, or rim light, in photography creates a subtle outline around a subject, separating it from the background and adding depth. The technique is particularly useful for dark products and portraits.
16 July 2026
Drake Software Launches Post-Filing Audit Defense Service
Drake Software has introduced Drake Audit Defense™, a new service designed to assist tax professionals with post-filing audit support and tax notice resolution.
16 July 2026
Inman Connect San Diego 2026 to Feature 35 Exhibitors and 14 Startups
Inman Group announced 35 exhibitors and 14 start-up companies for Inman Connect in San Diego, July 28-30, 2026. The event is set to host over 3,000 agents, brokers, and real estate professionals.
16 July 2026