Higher rates spell an end to suppressed volatility – so check your leverage

'The way that the [derivatives] market is functioning has changed,' explains David Barrett

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‘Interest rates now aren’t high… the reality is we’ve had it incredibly easy’ says EBC CEO

David Barrett explains why the surprisingly shocking return of non-zero interest rates is having such a huge impact on liquidity

August 18, 2023

Standard Insurance: ‘It’s our life purpose to really be there for you when we’re needed’

Patricia Chilip explains how Standard is supporting the Philippine community through its tireless service and strong advocacies

July 10, 2023

Peace of mind for all mankind: How Standard Insurance takes on the challenge of Filipino NatCat

‘You just want to be able to sleep at night, knowing that someone’s got your back,’ says CEO Patricia Chilip

July 10, 2023

Start In Malta: New residency option offers support and funding to non-EU innovators

The English-speaking island nation is a unique gateway to Europe, Africa and the Middle East

May 29, 2023

Sound Impact: Investing to make a difference in emerging markets

Alpen Capital’s Rohit Walia explains why the firm started assessing the social and environmental impact its transactions have

May 15, 2023

Alpen Capital: The GCC firm that’s funding banks from the UK to Vietnam

CEO Rohit Walia discusses Alpen’s rapid geographical expansion

May 15, 2023

BVI Finance CEO: ‘We create opportunities so that businesses can thrive’

Elise Donovan explains why the British Virgin Islands has been such a successful international business and finance centre for 40 years

April 17, 2023

‘Globalisation is changing, and the role of the BVI will be more important than ever’

With growing challenges to global trade, experienced intermediaries like the BVI can help navigate business complexity, says Elise Donovan

April 17, 2023

Beyond globalisation: The British Virgin Islands’ contribution to global prosperity

BVI Finance CEO Elise Donovan discusses the latest report by Pragmatix Advisory

April 17, 2023

Powering an emirate of the future: DEWA’s 360° sustainability strategy

‘All our future [power] generation and desalination capacity growth is intended to be based on the use of renewable energy,’ says HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer

March 8, 2023

‘Financial inclusion in Nigeria requires a lot of fintech’ – Bank of Industry CEO

BOI’s tech platform helped the Nigerian government distribute $160m to 1.2 million people during the pandemic

January 16, 2023

How Bank of Industry is transforming and diversifying Nigeria’s economy

With 41 million SMEs, Nigeria’s economy can thrive – with the right kind of sustainable and responsible financing

January 16, 2023