All articles by Patrick Brusnahan

Crypto crimes drop by a fifth

Crypto crime value in the year so far totals $16.7bn, down from $20.9bn at the same point last year.

Deutsche Bank funds Goorambat East Solar Farm

The bank stated it was proud to act as Initial Financer, Bank Guarantee Facility Provider, and Hedge Provider on the deal.

What next for private banking in the Middle East?

Revenue and net new money up for UBS in Q2 2024

“Significant progress” was made according to the group CEO.

Hampden & Co records double digit growth in H1 2024

Stewart Investors launches APAC and Japan sustainability fund

What do financial entities operating in Europe need to know about DORA?

Over 22,000 financial entities and ICT service providers operating within the EU are expected to abide by DORA requirements.

UBP agrees to purchase Société Générale’s UK and Switzerland arms

Both transactions are expected to be completed by the end of Q1 2025.

Immigration Act: banks need to tread carefully to avoid discrimination claims

The requirement to undertake these checks was paused in 2018 following the Windrush scandal but took effect again in 2023.

Consumer Duty is transforming wealth management but there is still work to be done

Navigating the regulation’s requirements has also brought challenges.