All articles by Patrick Brusnahan

Patrick Brusnahan

Editor of Private Banker International.

Karman Beyond: a next gen family office

Özge Doğan and Karman Beyond are set to take the sector by storm.

Xapo Bank launches Bitcoin-backed loans

By using Bitcoin as collateral, qualifying Xapo Bank members can access USD funds without selling their assets.

Five reasons to expect a US equity recovery

Fears of a Trump induced US recession, rising US-Chinese tensions and over-investment in AI technology have weighed on investor sentiment in recent weeks leading to turbulence in US equities. Daniel Casali writes

Cybersecurity becoming a larger priority for institutions and investors

Cybersecurity has always been a pressing concern in financial services, but it is becoming a priority.

ZILO selects State Street to help launch UK transfer agency

State Street was a Series A investor in ZILO and has provided continued support in the development of the technological platform.

2025 M&A Outlook: how technology can power dealmaking in uncertain times

The M&A landscape is facing ongoing uncertainty. Sabine Schilg writes.

What could Trump’s US mean for UK businesses?

Under a second Trump presidency, UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are tackling shifts in global economic policies. Douglas Grant writes

Oaktree completes deal for Close Brothers Asset Management

Oaktree will provide investment and expertise to Close Brothers Asset Management.

Creator Economy and Banks: from arrogance to partnerships

The content creator economy is booming, with over 300 million creators already in the world. Murad Salikhov writes.