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Cairdac Names Raymond Cohen Board Chairman as Medtech Veteran Joins Leadless Pacemaker Firm
Cairdac SA, a French developer of a leadless cardiac pacemaker, has appointed Raymond W. Cohen as chairman of its board of directors, adding a medtech executive with a track record of multiple medical device sales.
WisdomTree Declares Quarterly Dividends Across 16 ETF Share Classes
WisdomTree Issuer ICAV declared quarterly dividends for the quarter ending September 2026, payable October 16, across 16 ETF share classes.
Poolbeg Pharma Trial Continues After Positive Safety Review
Poolbeg Pharma will proceed with its TOPICAL trial as planned after an interim safety review recommended no protocol changes.
RentGuarantor Expands Guarantor Services to Two Build-to-Rent Developers
RentGuarantor Holdings PLC has signed agreements with Way of Life and Essential Living to provide professional guarantor services for tenants in the UK’s burgeoning build-to-rent sector.
Sundae Bar AI Launches Monthly Subscription for AI Agents
AIM-listed Sundae Bar AI PLC introduced a £25-a-month subscription granting businesses access to 9 ready-made AI agents and Scout, a custom-agent builder tool.
Bain & Company Expands Swiss Financial Services Practice From Zurich
Dirk Vater co-leads Bain's global Financial Services practice and plans a systematic ramp-up of the Zurich-based team, targeting roles from consultants to partners.
Pratt & Whitney Canada Signs Four-Year MRO Deal With AirBorneo Airways
The agreement covers maintenance and overhaul of PW127M engines on AirBorneo's ATR fleet at P&W's Singapore facility through 2030.
Meta Unveils Muse Charm Handheld Device at Meta Connect 2026
Meta Platforms Inc announces the Muse Charm, a palm-sized device dedicated to running the Muse AI agent, during its Meta Connect 2026 keynote in Menlo Park, California.
Cembra to Move Headquarters from Zurich to Baden by Autumn 2027
The consumer credit bank Cembra will relocate its headquarters from Zurich Altstetten to the Konnex building complex in Baden, with the move scheduled for autumn 2027. The shift follows a similar decision by wealth manager Vontobel to leave Zurich for the canton of Zug.
Cembra Bank to Relocate Headquarters From Zurich to Baden by 2027
Personal-lending bank joins Vontobel in leaving Zurich for Aargau, adding to concerns about the city's financial-sector appeal.
R&S Group signs framework deal with wind specialist Nextwind
R&S will supply power transformers to the Berlin-London based wind farm revitalizer under the Zrew brand, as it plans to double output at its Polish plant by 2028.
US Court Reverses Trump’s White House Media Ban on CNN, MSNBC, Politico
A federal judge ruled Trump’s ban on three outlets was likely unconstitutional, marking a setback in his broader campaign against media coverage.
MV Invest receives Finma approval and expands real estate business
Swiss real estate specialist MV Invest has obtained approval from the Finma to manage collective assets. The company also takes over the management of a fund and launches a new real estate strategy.
FAO Faces Funding Gap as U.S. Aid Cuts Threaten Global Food Security Monitoring
With Washington scaling back foreign assistance, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization warns of diminished capacity to detect and respond to looming hunger crises across vulnerable regions.
Spyre Therapeutics Bets on Autoimmune Combos, Targets $8.1B Valuation
Spyre Therapeutics outlined its combination-therapy pipeline for autoimmune diseases at a Stifel forum, sharing early IBD data and competitive benchmarks against J&J, Merck and AbbVie.
Betterware de México Raises Growth Outlook After Tupperware Acquisition
The Mexican direct-seller added roughly 30% to sales and EBITDA through its Tupperware purchase, while maintaining pro forma net leverage at 1.6x and paying out a rising dividend.
Cytokinetics Outlines Vision 2030 Pipeline Ambitions at Bernstein Forum
The cardiac drug developer targets two approved therapies across three indications and 10 new molecular entities by 2030, as MYQORZO commercial momentum continues.
Moderna Accelerates mRNA Push Beyond COVID at Bernstein Healthcare Forum
The company disclosed $2.6 billion in convertible-note funding, pipeline advances in cancer and rare-disease programs, and reported $2.23 billion in trailing revenue as its mRNA platform strategy broadens.
Liechtensteinische Landesbank launches "elevate" strategy with steady financial targets
LLB unveils a growth‑focused plan that keeps 3% net cash inflow and 65% cost‑income ratio goals, adds an Austrian acquisition and exits the Gulf market.
Sunrise CEO: Certain jobs will no longer exist, up to 450 positions at risk
Swiss telecom Sunrise plans to trim up to 450 jobs as it shifts growth strategy toward cloud, cybersecurity and AI. CEO says some current roles will disappear entirely.
Palazzo Venezia offers boutique luxury on Lake Como
The 5‑star Palazzo Venezia, part of the Leading Hotels of the World, opened after its acquisition by Villa d’Este La Collezione and features 18 rooms, a rooftop bar and the Altariva restaurant.
CBAK Energy to Build 12-GWh Sodium-Ion Battery Facility in Nanjing
CBAK Energy signed an agreement to construct a 12-GWh sodium-ion battery cell plant in Nanjing, targeting production advances in H2 2027, alongside a planned 6-GWh expansion of its existing site in H2 2026.
Flywire Appoints Former GitLab CTO Sabrina Farmer to Board
Flywire adds Sabrina Farmer, Microsoft commerce platform VP and ex-GitLab CTO, to its board and governance committee, citing her experience building systems at scale.
Optimi Completes Psilocybin Capsule Batch for Australian Depression Trial
Optimi Health has manufactured a cGMP batch of 5mg psilocybin capsules at its Princeton facility for a multisite study treating treatment-resistant depression in Australia.
