Many eminent leaders consider a period of adversity to be a crucial experience on their journey to business success. An apposite illustration of this is the story of Rodrigo Lebois Mateos, the founder of Unifin

The Paradise Papers revealed secrets about the hidden wealth of the ultrarich. But what do we know about the origins of the trillions of dollars concealed in tax havens?

Angel investment is widely acknowledged for the massive economic benefits it can provide. However, despite a recent focus on angel investment by G20 leaders, there is still a notable dearth of investors

Non-traditional methods of financing are gaining prevalence in the market. Direct lending is one form that continues to grow in prominence

In 2017, the UK scrapped its non-dom tax regime. Consequently, an increasing number of individuals are instead relocating their tax domicile to Italy

The approach of BT Financial Group goes beyond just handling life insurance claims; the company aims to improve the lives of its customers’ by prioritising wellness and health support

The reliance on damaging fossil fuels to produce the world’s energy is having a telling impact on the planet, the finance industry has to do more to prevent adverse effects and promote sustainability

With tourism in Portugal booming, more and more investors are pouring into the country to reap rewards made easy through programmes like the Golden Visa

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 programme will drive growth across the country, most notably in its asset management, tourism and insurance sectors

In an effort to transition their economies away from oil dependency, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have introduced VAT on various goods and services

Investors once viewed Colombia’s economy as a risky proposition, but a decade of growth and political stability has created an attractive market that welcomes foreign capital

In an effort to clamp down on tax havens, the EU will release a blacklist of countries failing to meet transparency, tax fairness and data-sharing regulations

With greater economic freedom in Myanmar, banks are now introducing new technologies to ease companies’ operations, while boosting financial inclusion

As supply and demand models change in Italy’s dynamic wealth management industry, private banking is emerging as a key disruptor

While turbulent markets and digital disruption have proved a headache in the banking industry, change can confirm the effectiveness of the correct long-term approach