San Jose, Calif. – October 01, 2026 -- AppZen has launched ZenLM Plus, a family of finance-specialized large language models that outperformed seven frontier AI models on expense audit accuracy while cutting inference costs, the company announced.
Tel Aviv, Israel – October 01, 2026 -- Lutris Pharma reported that its topical B-Raf inhibitor LUT014 achieved Treatment Success in 71.8% of patients with EGFR inhibitor-induced acneiform rash, compared with 38.5% on placebo (p=0.003), in updated Phase 2 data presented at the 35th EADV Congress in Vienna.
Los Angeles – – October 01, 2026 -- Legacy Distribution has acquired global content distributor Vision Films, merging two catalogs spanning feature films, documentaries, TV series and reality programming into a single operating entity under the Vision Films name.
Dublin – October 01, 2026 -- Temu has added a dedicated geographical indications (GI) category to its Brand Registry Portal, giving rightsholders a direct channel to flag potential GI infringements across all of the platform's markets.
New York – – October 01, 2026 -- Nuveen has completed its acquisition of Schroders, creating a combined asset and wealth manager with $2.6 trillion in assets under management as of June 30, 2026.
Taipei – October 01, 2026 -- Cervoz Technology has launched the T449 and T459 Series, a new line of MIL-STD-810H compliant M.2 2280 NVMe SSDs built for defense, aerospace, transportation, and industrial automation systems operating in harsh environments.
Dublin – – October 01, 2026 -- Ensera, a global CDMO specializing in commercialization support for injectable drug programs, has launched the Ensera Alliance Network, uniting device platform and fill-finish specialists to streamline the commercialization of drug-device combination products.
London – October 01, 2026 -- Teciem, a global provider of front-to-back treasury and capital markets software, has appointed Stefano Maestri as Chief Technology Officer and Strath Lanyon as Chief Customer Officer, both based in London and reporting directly to CEO Wissam Khoury.
Birkirkara, Malta – October 01, 2026 -- Gentoo Media Inc. has locked in commitments worth EUR 100 million to refinance its EUR 91.5 million senior secured bonds maturing 18 December 2026, combining a new EUR 50 million term loan with a fully underwritten EUR 50 million share issue.
Johannesburg – October 01, 2026 -- Absa Group has selected Thunes as a strategic Multicurrency Clearing partner, expanding a collaboration that links Absa's Pan-African banking footprint to Thunes' Direct Global Network spanning more than 140 countries, 90 currencies, and 220 payment methods.
