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Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has appointed Ashling Quinn as lending director within its development finance team. Quinn will support brokers and SME developers across the Midlands. She brings more than a decade of banking experience, including seven years specialising in development finance. Joining from Paragon Development Finance, Quinn progressed through a series of roles…

The next high-profile AI hire may not be another researcher, but an “embedded evaluator” tasked with scrutinizing frontier models before they’re released. In a blog post on Saturday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said frontier AI labs should commit to embedding independent safety evaluators within their organizations. The embedded evaluators’ job is to check whether the…

In November, as Americans go to the polls for midterm elections, citizens will encounter a unique chance to influence tax policy through their voting power, according to CNBC. The surge in government expenditure and escalating tax obligations throughout the U.S. has resulted in 26 ballot initiatives related to tax rates being proposed in 13 states….

New Zealand Parliament dissolved ahead of tight November vote

Commercial property owners who hold residential units as part of mixed-use portfolios are facing mounting regulatory and financial pressures, according to industry analysis highlighting the challenges of managing ‘above the shop’ properties. Many retailers and commercial landlords have acquired residential property portfolios by default through mixed-use lease arrangements or freehold purchases, creating management challenges for…

Republican lawmakers circulated a new version of the Clarity Act on Thursday (Sept. 10), ahead of the Senate’s return from its recess next week, CoinDesk reported Thursday. The new text of the crypto bill includes tweaks to how it would address the crypto activities of decentralized finance firms and traditional finance firms, but it largely…