Houlihan Lokey’s M&A advisory team shares the secret of getting tech deals done.

With the rise of the sustainable consumer offering banks the opportunity to serve customers in a different way, Mashreq announces a MENA-first climate banking platform.

Banks, payment providers and financial regulators all have a vital role to play in helping tackle the worldwide scourge of human trafficking.

Trade finance is an essential part of banking, but one full of specialised terms. Get up to speed with the more common terminology.

The European Commission has launched a consultation on over-the-counter derivatives to determine which identifier is best suited for trade transparency across the block. Could a new system help regulate the market?

Private markets have received a lot of attention from regulators, but are the risks exaggerated?

Russia has subverted international sanctions by building new financial pathways, each of which present new risks. Banks will need to contend with yet more in 2024.

Mustafa Rawji, CEO of Rawbank, talks to John Everington about the outlook for the bank’s home market of the Democratic Republic of Congo, strategies for sustainable lending to the country’s CEOs, and the nascent bancassurance market. 

Fair4All Finance’s report looks at how ethnicity influences access to financial services in the UK.

Blockchain technology is not new, but it has failed to live up to its promise. There have been critical developments this year, however.