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Howden Re leaders discuss shifts in German reinsurance market confidence
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
Lars Nelson, Managing Director and Head of the German branch, and Björn Hagendorff, Managing Director and Head of Regional Clients, Germany, discussed recent changes in buyer confidence within the German reinsurance market.
Luigi Ksawery Luca’ named President and Managing Director of Toyota (GB) PLC
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
Luigi Ksawery Luca’ has been appointed as the new President and Managing Director of Toyota (GB) PLC, according to an announcement from Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA (TME).
South Wales Miners’ Library moves to new home at Swansea’s Y Storfa hub
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
The South Wales Miners’ Library (SWML) will soon move to a new location within Swansea Council’s Y Storfa community services hub on Oxford Street.
Swansea volcanologist joins global deep-sea team for earthquake-related ocean drilling
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
A volcanologist from Swansea University, Dr Katie Preece, is set to participate in an international research mission focused on understanding earthquake behavior through the study of petit-spot volcanism.
Oxford professor calls for urgent action on European industrial electrification
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
Professor Jan Rosenow of the Environmental Change Institute has emphasized the importance of strategic industrial electrification and energy efficiency as central elements for Europe's future industrial and energy policy.
Peter Herweck appointed executive-in-residence for Warburg Pincus European Technology group
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
Warburg Pincus has announced the appointment of Peter Herweck as Executive-in-Residence to work with its European Technology group.
E+S Rück expects stable German market environment amid rising demand for reinsurance
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
E+S Rückversicherung AG, the subsidiary of Hannover Re responsible for German business, expects a stable market environment in Germany for 2026 and continued growth in demand for reinsurance protection.
KfW and Deutsche Leasing sign EUR 200 million agreement for sustainable SME leasing
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
KfW and Deutsche Leasing have agreed to a global loan deal totaling EUR 200 million.
KfW Research reports minimal growth in German business lending amid weak economy
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
New data from KfW Research shows that new business lending in Germany grew by only 0.8% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025.
UBS names Daniele Magazzeni as chief artificial intelligence officer
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
UBS has appointed Daniele Magazzeni as its Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, a move aimed at strengthening the bank’s artificial intelligence strategy and encouraging greater use of new technologies.
Morgan Stanley Investment Management discusses key global investment themes in October 2025 update
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
In a recent video update, Morgan Stanley Investment Management presented five key themes that are shaping the global investment landscape.
Sun Life Global Investments announces October 2025 cash distributions for ETF series
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
SLGI Asset Management Inc., operating as Sun Life Global Investments, has announced regular cash distributions for its exchange-traded fund (ETF) series for the month ending October 31, 2025.
KfW Research finds one third of German SMEs retain workers beyond retirement age
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
Around one third of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany allow employees to continue working beyond the statutory retirement age, according to a recent survey by KfW Research.
KfW Research reports little improvement in SME access to bank loans
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
German small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) continue to face challenges in accessing bank loans, according to new research from KfW.
Global report links climate hazards with poverty affecting nearly 900 million people
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
The 2025 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report, titled "Overlapping Hardships: Poverty and Climate Hazards," provides new insights into how climate change is impacting global poverty.
ANZ launches partnership with Everyday Rewards for credit card point conversions
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
ANZ has entered into a new partnership with Everyday Rewards, allowing ANZ Rewards credit cardholders to convert their points into Everyday Rewards points.
BMO to sell 138 U.S. branches and open 150 new locations over five years
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
BMO has announced plans to optimize its U.S. branch network by selling 138 branches to First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company.
Dolly Singh named as India’s winner for Instagram’s 2025 Rings Award
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
Content creator Dolly Singh has been named as one of the 25 recipients of Instagram’s 2025 Rings Award, making her the only winner from India.
Instagram adds Diwali-themed visual effects for stories, edits app, and Meta glasses
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
Instagram has introduced new Diwali-themed effects for its users, aiming to help people celebrate the festival by enhancing their photos and videos.
Trump’s economic policies raise concerns over confidence in US dollar assets
By Globe Banner | Oct 30, 2025
Donald Trump’s focus on the US trade deficit has led him to blame countries with large surpluses, such as China and Germany, for what he sees as unfair competition that harms American interests.