Updated The UK’s Treasury ministry is to determine the fate of aging SAP software that runs the nation’s tax system – processing £750 billion ($968 billion) of transactions a year – over the coming weeks. The incoming Labour government faces the task of deciding the future of the technology supporting tax collection, which currently runs
With over $900 billion in assets under management, Hamilton Lane is one the world’s largest firms investing in alternative assets. On Tuesday, it announced the launch of a private credit fund on the Solana blockchain. Investors can now access the firm’s Senior Credit Opportunities Fund, or SCOPE, via the network. To do this, Hamilton Lane
When Kamala Harris ran for president in 2020, she released 15 years of her personal tax returns, the most of any 2020 presidential candidate. The disclosure offers a glimpse into how Harris, who has emerged as the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination after President Joe Biden’s sudden withdrawal from the race, became a millionaire
Spearmint Energy, a next-generation renewable energy company enabling the clean energy revolution through battery energy storage, today announced that Elda River Capital Management, LLC, a real assets investment firm focused on energy transition and infrastructure opportunities, has joined its US$200 million enhanced credit facility alongside Nuveen’s Energy Infrastructure Credit team and Aiga Capital Partners. The
When John Tavares was a child, he’d sit on the couch beside his father in his family’s home in a Toronto suburb and watch their favorite team play. The Maple Leafs colored the boy’s imagination. Like many kids in the area, he hoped to one day wear a blue and white jersey — to become a hometown
Shell has chosen KBR’s ammonia synthesis loop technology for its Blue Horizons low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia project in Duqm, Oman. Archive; Courtesy of KBR Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide licensed proprietary engineering design for the 3,000 metric tons per day ammonia plant utilizing hydrogen produced by Shell’s blue hydrogen technology. Jay
In recent years, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (*C3S) and the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (*CAMS) have offered a growing volume of environmental data spanning past, present, and short- to medium-term forecasts, along with future climate projections. The recent International Energy Workshop (IEW), hosted by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), highlighted the value of
Bregal Sagemount, a NYC-based growth-focused private equity firm, closed its inaugural small-cap fund, Bregal Sagemount Basecamp I, at $500M. The Fund closed at its target and hard cap, inclusive of support from existing Limited Partners, a handful of new institutional investors, and a significant GP commitment. The Basecamp strategy is a continuation of the investment
Mercedes Blanco from The Hotels Network has initiated an extremely useful educational series “Reclaiming Power in Hotel Website Management.” I have already contributed my thoughts for one of the series – see the link to the video in the comments. So, who “owns” the property website today? In my view, reclaiming power of the property
Advertisement Advertisement Today at 2:04 a.m. by DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS U.S. lawmakers want Steward Health founder and CEO Ralph de la Torre to face questioning over the bankrupt for-profit company’s financial arrangements. MUST CREDIT: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg Bankrupt Steward Health said it found buyers for two of its hospitals in Arkansas and Louisiana, as