How AI is transforming natural disaster prediction
Catastrophe scientists are pushing past the limits of physics-based models, improving how insurers calculate risk
UK
Segro rejects £12.6bn takeover bid from US data centre rival Prologis
UK landlord’s shares jump almost a fifth after its suitor urges shareholders to pressure the board to engage
The scoop on the largest restructuring in history
Venezuela is set to reveal a $240bn debt pile, much higher than previously thought
How HSBC ended up at the centre of a $330mn embezzlement scandal
The lender’s Swiss unit is under formal investigation over whether it helped Lebanese central bank boss’s alleged scheme
BT’s pension fund lost £300mn on Thames Water
One of UK’s biggest private schemes wrote off stake in beleaguered utility in 2024
Drone start-up Stark wins more funding from Peter Thiel-backed firm
US billionaire’s fund participated in €500mn funding round despite previous criticism of company’s links with financier
How to surf turbulent markets
Is the wild ride worth it?
Private equity bosses turn to carried interest loans as payouts stall
Requests to borrow against future shares of profits are multiplying, as the buyout market remains slow
How Citadel built an energy empire from Enron’s ashes
From the ashes of Enron, Ken Griffin built a commodities empire that extends beyond financial trading
South Koreans pour AI stock windfalls into overheated property market
Government struggles to convince investors to shift money away from real estate despite tech rally
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