Debt Explorer | Private credit has proven resilient in the face of inflation and interest rate headwinds, but after a prolonged period of macroeconomic disruption, pockets of pressure are creeping into portfolios 

Competition between lending channels intensified in 2025, as leveraged finance markets in Europe saw lenders vying for deals and offering borrowers greater flexibility ahead of an anticipated surge in activity in 2026.

Italy is the first EU Member State to adopt a comprehensive national framework concerning the use of Artificial Intelligence.

Taking the pulse of AI in the life sciences sector and exploring how organizations can maximize opportunities from this rapidly evolving technology to build healthier futures

Debt Explorer | European NPL stocks may be static due to declining risk as interest rates come down, but new investment opportunities are emerging as market dynamics shift.

Financial Times Longitude in partnership with White & Case

Financial Times Longitude in partnership with White & Case

Financial Times Longitude in partnership with White & Case

2025 put mining & metals at the heart of geopolitical competition. In 2026, the sector faces a decision: Be a pawn or a player in a business cycle and environment structurally driven by a geopolitical race for mineral security and national power.

Draft laws and guidelines are under consideration in Taiwan, with sector-specific initiatives already in place.

2026 outlook for innovators, investors and the health tech ecosystem

M&A Explorer | AI is driving M&A not only in the technology industry, but also in the power and data center sectors, which have seen substantial growth in the past year and will likely continue on the same trajectory for the foreseeable future

M&A Explorer | Momentum for control buyout opportunities, fueled by capital markets discipline and rising shareholder activism, is gathering across APAC

M&A Explorer | Asia-Pacific remains a gas-hungry end-market, creating a structural disconnect that's producing long-term investment opportunities

M&A Explorer | Once the quiet money behind private equity, sovereign wealth funds are increasingly writing their own deals.

M&A Explorer | Sound economic foundations, sectoral excellence and healthy sponsor activity are all driving increased deal activity.