The Sunday Summary brings you a mix of research, insights, videos and interviews. Here’s what’s new over the past week.
Hardman & Co Monthly
Company updates + October feature article
Corporate Reseach | 1 October 2026
Chesnara plc: Q&A with management. With the integration of Chesnara Life already generating structural day-one synergies of around £51m, CEO Steve Murray and CFO Tom Howard tell Brian Moretta how Chesnara is continuing to realise benefits from its acquisition strategy, chat through Chesnara’s M&A strategy, the outlook for Scottish Widows Europe, the operational performance in Sweden and the Netherlands and the potential for AI to make further efficiencies in future migrations. Watch the recording now.
Our recent EIS Forum, held in association with GrowthInvest, brought together leading EIS investment managers to explore the opportunities and challenges across innovation, deep tech and scaling businesses in the UK. If you would like to revisit the whole session, you can watch the full Forum recording here. It qualifies for unstructured CPD, so viewers of the full recording can still log this learning time. After watching, email us to request your certificate at: [email protected]
The Forum featured presentations and Q&A sessions from EverQuest Capital Partners, MMC Ventures, Parkwalk and PXN Investments. Read more and watch the individual sessions on our website.
Join the AIC on Friday 9 October for this year’s Investment Company Showcase and discover a wealth of investment opportunities at the UK’s dedicated event for investment trusts.
Returning to central London and live streamed for online attendees, the Showcase will feature more than 30 leading investment trust managers sharing expert insights across a broad range of sectors and markets.
Whether you’re looking for fresh investment ideas, opportunities to diversity your portfolio, or the latest market outlook, you can tailor your day by choosing the sessions and speakers most relevant to your interests.
The Showcase is free to attend with the use of promotional code SHOW26.
View the programme and secure your place by visiting the Showcase website.
Can’t make it to London? Register to attend online and enjoy live sessions from wherever you are.
