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Deal by Deal, Region by Region: Why Local Networks Matter in Private Equity
By Victoria McGurran, Director of Private Client Relations, Maven Capital Partners
27th May, 2026
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Finance
PPHE positive on $1.24 billion takeover bid from Israel's Fattal Hotel Group
May 27 (Reuters) - Hospitality real estate firm PPHE Hotel Group said on Wednesday it has received a...
27th May, 2026
Headlines
Russia's Rosatom eyes role in second Kazakhstan nuclear plant, as Balkhash deal nears
MOSCOW, May 27 (Reuters) - Russia's state nuclear corporation said it may hold talks on participatin...
27th May, 2026
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Norway will come under France's nuclear umbrella, says PM Stoere
OSLO, May 27 (Reuters) - Norway will come under France's nuclear umbrella, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Adyen CFO Tandowsky to step down in surprise move
May 27 (Reuters) - Adyen on Wednesday said its Chief Financial Officer Ethan Tandowsky will leave at...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Capgemini says AI widens client spending pool
By Leo Marchandon and Coralie Lamarque (REUTERS), May 27 (Rtrs) - Capgemini on Thursday said artific...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Soitec posts annual sales above estimates
May 27 (Reuters) - French semiconductor materials supplier Soitec on Wednesday reported annual sales...
27th May, 2026
Headlines
Trial of Northern Ireland's Donaldson for alleged sex offences begins
By Amanda Ferguson NEWRY, Northern Ireland, May 27 (Reuters) - The prosecution began its case agains...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Uber raises stake in Delivery Hero to 24.99%, filing shows
FRANKFURT, May 27 (Reuters) - Uber has raised its stake in Germany's Delivery Hero to 24.99% from 19...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Ferrari aims to prove doubters wrong after divisive EV debut
By Alvise Armellini and Giulio Piovaccari ROME, May 27 (Reuters) - If Ferrari wanted to grab the wor...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Ousted BP chair Manifold hires law firm Mishcon de Reya, source says
LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - Albert Manifold hired law firm Mishcon de Reya to represent him after his...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Michael Nelson, Reuters veteran who oversaw its transformation, dies at 97
By Olivier Holmey LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - When in April 1968, years into the Vietnam War, communi...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Zelenskiy asks Trump for air defences as Russia escalates strike threats
By Yuliia Dysa and Daniel Flynn KYIV, May 27 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged U.S. Pr...
27th May, 2026
Finance
GE Aerospace CEO says airlines still spending on engine upkeep despite fuel spike
CHICAGO, May 27 (Reuters) - GE Aerospace has not seen airlines pull back on engine maintenance or pa...
27th May, 2026
Headlines
EU ministers to discuss Russia strategy as Kyiv pushes for European role
By Lili Bayer, John Irish, Tom Balmforth and James Mackenzie BRUSSELS, May 27 (Reuters) - European U...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Analysis-Canada turns from US to Europe as Iran war propels aluminium higher
By Pratima Desai and Polina Devitt LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - Canada is pushing more of its aluminiu...
27th May, 2026
Headlines
Syrian on trial for Austrian knife attack says he would kill again
VIENNA, May 27 (Reuters) - A 24-year-old Kurdish Syrian refugee who went on trial on Wednesday for a...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Six countries resist EU plan to reduce free carbon permits
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, May 27 (Reuters) - An EU plan to gradually reduce the number of free CO2 pe...
27th May, 2026
Headlines
Iran could open Strait of Hormuz within a month if terms agreed, state TV says
By Elwely Elwelly and Jana Choukeir May 27 (Reuters) - Tehran would restore shipping through the Str...
27th May, 2026
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UN raises alarm over Israel's killings of Gazans near armistice line
By Emma Farge GENEVA, May 27 (Reuters) - About a third of Palestinians killed by Israel since an Oct...
27th May, 2026
Finance
US space stocks rise on SpaceX IPO hype
May 27 (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. space companies continued to climb on Wednesday, extending their r...
27th May, 2026
Headlines
Survivors of al-Fashir attack describe brutal escape from Sudan
By Reade Levinson TINE, Chad, May 27 (Reuters) - They could do nothing but watch as paramilitary fig...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Czech public media call on prime minister to halt revamp, funding cut
PRAGUE, May 27 (Reuters) - Czech public television and radio bosses called on Prime Minister Andrej...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Gucci to become title partner of Renault's Alpine F1 team from 2027
PARIS, May 27 (Reuters) - Gucci will become title partner to Renault's Alpine Formula One team from...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Resident doctors in England to strike next month
LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - Resident doctors in England are set to stage a four-day strike in June, a...
27th May, 2026
Finance
'Greetings after 88 days': Iranians reconnect after long internet shutdown
By Elwely Elwelly, Emily Giles and Amy McConaghy DUBAI/LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - Iranians isolated...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Spain wants EU states to retain say in barring foreign telco providers
May 27 (Reuters) - Spain wants EU member states to retain a say over which countries, suppliers or p...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Open interest in natural gas and power on ICE hits record in May
May 27 (Reuters) - Intercontinental Exchange, one of the world's biggest operators of trading platfo...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Top central banks forge ahead with 'always-on' cross-border payments testing
By Marc Jones LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - A group of the world's leading central banks and more than...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Finland suspects Russian military aircraft violated its airspace to evade thunderstorm
HELSINKI, May 27 (Reuters) - Finland's defence forces said on Wednesday they suspected a Russian mil...
27th May, 2026
Headlines
Netherlands deploys minesweeper amid Hormuz contingency planning
AMSTERDAM, May 27 (Reuters) - The Netherlands will send a minesweeper to the Mediterranean Sea as pa...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Canada to buy Swedish early warning planes rather than US model
OTTAWA, May 27 (Reuters) - Canada, which says it wants to reduce reliance on U.S. defense firms, on...
27th May, 2026
Headlines
China's military says it drove away Dutch frigate in South China Sea
BEIJING, May 27 (Reuters) - China's military said it organised naval and air forces to drive away a...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Analysis-'Breakneck' Ebola epidemic in Congo outpaces world's response
By Aaron Ross and Emma Farge LONDON/NAIROBI/GENEVA, May 27 (Reuters) - In an Ebola outbreak, hours m...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Europe benchmark gas contract falls on Hormuz re-opening hopes
OSLO, May 27 (Reuters) - Europe's benchmark natural gas contract fell around 5% on Thursday afternoo...
27th May, 2026
Headlines
Accused German Red Army Faction militant sentenced to 13 years
VERDEN, Germany, May 27 (Reuters) - A German court sentenced Daniela Klette, identified by police as...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Italy probing whether China-led investors in Ferretti breached 'golden power' rules
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME, May 27 (Reuters) - Italy is investigating whether China-led investors in yac...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Chipmaker X-FAB surges in retail-driven rally as chip frenzy builds
By Ozan Ergenay and Danilo Masoni GDANSK/MILAN, May 27 (Reuters) - Shares of European chipmaker X-FA...
27th May, 2026
Finance
Florence plans major expansion of Airbnb curbs beyond historic centre
By Silvia Ognibene FLORENCE, Italy, May 27 (Reuters) - Florence is planning a major expansion of res...
27th May, 2026
Finance
US envoy warns Spain to be 'very careful' in deepening ties with China
By Aislinn Laing MADRID, May 27 (Reuters) - Spain must proceed very carefully as it deepens its rela...
27th May, 2026