• Workforce management and human capital management cloud solutions provider Kronos has announced a series of product updates. These include Kronos Incorporated's introduction of Advanced People Analytics for itshuman capital management(HCM) full-suite solutions, applying machine learning to real-time data available across the employee lifecycle to provide personalised and proactive people-centric insights, predictions, and recommendations, the launch of intelligent time clock Kronos InTouch DX and the addition of global capabilities and enhancements to Workforce Dimensions.

• Specialist international financial and professional services recruiter Oliver James Group has launched a dedicated quantitative search brand in the UK and North America. Based in London, Trace operates globally across three main areas of specialism - hedge funds, asset management and systematic trading.

• WorkSpott, a London-wide network of drop-in workspaces, has launched. The team at WorkSpott open up restaurants, bars and hotels to offer a space for flexible and remote workers to come together and work.