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KKR has its largest infrastructure fund yet: Where could $19.2bn go next?
KKR’s fifth flagship global infrastructure fund is about 13% larger than its predecessor, expanding the investment firm’s capacity across energy, digital networks, transport and essential services.
Is Atkore the missing piece in Prysmian’s North American expansion strategy?
Prysmian is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire Atkore, a transaction that could extend its United States electrical infrastructure strategy beyond cables while raising important questions about valuation, financing and regulatory scrutiny.
Urban Company (NSE: URBANCO) doubles InstaHelp peak orders in five months
Urban Company’s rapid-housekeeping platform has doubled its peak daily orders in about five months, strengthening its category lead while intensifying questions around pricing, retention and unit economics.
Can DNA predict who responds to Teverelix? A new UAE endometriosis trial aims to find out
UAE clears Medicus Pharma’s Teverelix Phase 2a trial, pairing controlled estradiol suppression with genomic profiling in endometriosis.
Bajaj Finance Limited (NSE: BAJFINANCE) hits record high after Q1 beat
Bajaj Finance hit a record high after Q1 profit rose 28%. The next test is whether faster loan growth can justify its premium valuation.
Eaton (NYSE: ETN) lifts 2026 organic growth to 12% as data centre backlog hits 307GW
Eaton Q2 sales rose 21% to $8.53bn and adjusted EPS hit a record $3.15 as ETN jumped 7% on a raised FY26 guide and a 307GW US data centre backlog.
US water cyberattacks spread across states as FBI investigates possible Iran link
Hackers reached physical controls at United States water systems. Safe drinking water was preserved, but the campaign exposed a national infrastructure gap.
OceanFirst (NASDAQ: OCFC) absorbs $42.8m merger costs, core earnings jump on Flushing deal
OceanFirst's Q2 loss stems from $42.8M Flushing merger costs; core EPS of $0.43 beat and NIM expanded to 3.05%. Q3 integration will test the deal thesis.
Platinum Equity completes Tangent Technologies acquisition as recycled materials platform changes hands
Platinum Equity has acquired Tangent Technologies, but capacity expansion, feedstock discipline and add-on growth will decide the deal’s payoff.
NatWest Markets N.V. H1 2026: Balance sheet expands 43% as profit slips to €48m
NatWest Markets N.V. lifted total assets 43% to €40.6bn in H1 2026, yet profit slid to €48m as CET1 dropped to 17.7% and Argentina damages hit USD 1.1bn.