As the prospect of selling their operations in Russia becomes increasingly challenging, should European banks walk away from their Russian operations or wait it out? 

The world became addicted to free money, but now the party is over; what does this say about the health of the broader financial system?

A year in, how are the sanctions imposed by the West on Russian entities, goods, assets and individuals taking shape?

The National Bank of Georgia’s outgoing governor talks about his biggest regret and the need for central banks to make unpopular decisions.

Despite gains at the boardroom level, women are still largely absent from the executive level within European banks. So, what will move the needle?

With at least another four years to wait before a digital euro comes to fruition, some see more compelling use cases for ‘synthetic’ or wholesale central bank digital currencies. 

CEO of Securrency, Nadine Chakar, one of the most high-profile and powerful women in the global custody business, explains why she left a 30-odd-year career in banking to join a fintech. Anita Hawser interviews.

In the race for ‘turbocharged’ economic growth, is the UK putting its reputation for gold-plated financial services rules, which kept risky behaviours in check, on the line? 

The Central Bank of Iceland governor talks about its new financial stability powers and its policies to prevent too much leverage.

While some trade headwinds are expected to hit Iceland in 2023, the country is focused on the fourth pillar of its economy: innovation.