Graphite is becoming more relevant to investors as battery supply chains expand and governments look for more secure sources of critical minerals. It has long been used in industrial products, but its role in battery anodes is now attracting greater attention because that market requires higher-purity material and more advanced processing.

Graphite is no lo...

The first quarter of 2026 offered a reminder that market stress does not always produce uniform outcomes. While the period was marked by a fresh geopolitical shock in the Middle East, the broader global equity backdrop proved more resilient than many investors might have expected.

Against that backdrop, CQS Natural Resources Growth & Income stands out a...

Arbuthnot Latham has strengthened its standing in UK private banking after securing two major industry awards: Best UK Private Bank – Overall and Best UK Private Bank – Client Service.

The overall private bank award was retained for a second consecutive year, while the client service award was won for a third year in succession. That pattern indicates a bus...

AI is moving quickly into retail, but general-purpose large language models are not built around the realities of how retail businesses actually operate.

The same term can mean different things across functions, teams or reporting lines. Margin can change meaning depending on the question being asked. A store can be a location, a channel or a cost centre. P...

Thor Energy is tightening its focus around hydrogen and helium in South Australia and reshaping the rest of its portfolio to support that plan.

The clearest sign of that shift is the sale of Thor’s 75% stake in the Molyhil project to Tivan Limited. According to the source article, that deal gives Thor regular cash flow through to 2028. In small resource com...