Zymeworks reports trial results for ovarian cancer drug ZW191

Simply Asset Finance, a specialist SME lender, has extended its funding partnership with Lombard, part of NatWest Group, to broaden access to finance for the UK’s SMEs. During the first phase of the partnership spanning five months, £25m of funding was advanced using a wholesale facility from Lombard, providing businesses with hire purchase and…

Banks have spent the past several years asking whether artificial intelligence can make better decisions. The more important question is becoming whether their infrastructure can execute those decisions. While 52% of banks have piloted agentic AI, just 16% have fully deployed production use cases, according to data cited in the September edition of the AI-Ready…

The latest disclosures from brokers, exchanges and retail trading apps show firms experimenting with simpler or more topical products, while keeping their economics tied to the trading lines they already know how to monetise. That creates a split between acquisition and monetisation. Shares, event contracts and tokenised stocks can bring users into a platform before…

Burnham Caps UK Bus Fares and Cuts Costs in Bid to Boost Living Standards Government Measures to Address Cost-of-Living Pressures Introduction to Burnham’s Early Actions LONDON, July 22 (Reuters) – Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, said on Wednesday he would cut the price of single bus tickets by up to a third as part…

The audit I run when the phones go quiet The biggest mistake I see mortgage professionals make is treating slower periods as dead time. I treat them as an “audit window,” and work through the same list every time: Is our customer relationship management platform doing what we actually need, or are we paying for…