Russia Financial News
24.02 / 13:35
COST
UPS
Provident
Manufacturing
global economy
Global Economy Shows Signs of Winter Resilience
Business activity in the U.S., the eurozone and the U.K. picked up in February, a boost for the global economy and a sign of resilience as Russia’s war on Ukraine is poised to enter its second year.
24.02 / 13:13
Russian Oil Is Still Flowing, and That Is What the West Wants
A Western oil gambit aimed at Russia appears to be working.
24.02 / 10:55
Bankers, buyouts and Bill Browder: Russia’s Ukraine invasion one year on
Russia marched into Ukraine on 24 February 2022. Few could have predicted how long the war would last, and fewer still how it would shake the global financial system to its core.
24.02 / 03:27
ESG investors have shrugged off questions posed by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
David Wighton is a columnist for Financial News
24.02 / 03:27
UPS
Compilation
AXA
Amundi, Axa IM, Carmignac among fund managers with $329m of ESG investments stuck in Russia
Asset managers have made good on promises to dump Russian assets from their ESG funds, but a year on from the Ukraine invasion some still have money tied up in the region.
24.02 / 03:27
exit
Western banks face calls to exit Russia one year on from Ukraine invasion
Long-time Kremlin critic and fund manager Bill Browder has called on Western banks to hasten their exit from Russia, a year on from Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
24.02 / 03:27
How Schroders, Fidelity, and more overhauled their funds after Russia’s invasion
When Russia began its invasion of Ukraine on 24 February last year, asset management executives were among the first to condemn the move.
23.02 / 20:33
23.02 / 20:23
Arrest
FBI
National
Moscow Authorities Detain British National Accused of Aiding North Korea in Crypto Sanction Evasion
A British citizen who is wanted by the FBI for allegedly assisting the North Korean government to evade U.S. sanctions via crypto is in the custody of Russian authorities.
23.02 / 15:39
COST
Gas Prices Poised to Rise Again as Sanctions on Russia Take Effect
Amanda Morgewicz began delivering groceries for Instacart about two years ago. The extra money was good at first, but with gasoline now costing about $3.40 a gallon on average in the U.S., compared with $2.40 when she started, she is thinking harder about which orders to take on. The jobs that involve too much driving aren’t worth it anymore.
23.02 / 15:23
Target
Bitcoin
recovery
Bitcoin’s [BTC] recovery in question as Russia-Ukraine conflict anniversary nears
Bitcoin [BTC] bulls have been called into question despite the rally they have delivered so far this year. There are multiple reasons why many analysts expect prices to remain suppressed, and one of them is the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
23.02 / 15:03
Russian Oil Is Still Flowing, and That Is What the West Wants
A Western oil gambit aimed at Russia appears to be working.
23.02 / 15:03
COST
UPS
Provident
Manufacturing
global economy
Global Economy Shows Signs of Winter Resilience
Business activity in the U.S., the eurozone and the U.K. picked up in February, a boost for the global economy and a sign of resilience as Russia’s war on Ukraine is poised to enter its second year.
23.02 / 06:31
Ethereum
regulation
SEC
Department Of Justice
Fraud
DApp
Forsage founders indicted over $340M DeFi ‘Ponzi scheme’
The founders behind the alleged $340 million “global Ponzi” scheme Forsage have been indicted by a federal grand jury in the District of Oregon.
23.02 / 03:07
CEO
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine still threatens global finance
Nicolas Mackel is the CEO of Luxembourg for Finance, the development body for the country's financial centre
23.02 / 03:07
Discover
Why Swift was the West’s ‘nuclear option’ when Putin invaded Ukraine
When Russia invaded Ukraine a year ago, “friends and family suddenly discovered what Swift is”.
22.02 / 21:25
COST
UPS
Provident
Manufacturing
global economy
Global Economy Shows Signs of Winter Resilience
Business activity in the U.S., the eurozone and the U.K. picked up in February, a boost for the global economy and a sign of resilience as Russia’s war on Ukraine is poised to enter its second year.
22.02 / 17:55
COST
Gas Prices Poised to Rise Again as Sanctions on Russia Take Effect
Amanda Morgewicz began delivering groceries for Instacart about two years ago. The extra money was good at first, but with gasoline now costing about $3.40 a gallon on average in the U.S., compared with $2.40 when she started, she is thinking harder about which orders to take on. The jobs that involve too much driving aren’t worth it anymore.
22.02 / 17:05
Provident
Ukrainians struggle for finance qualifications after a year of war
As Russia's war on Ukraine enters its second year, those looking to break into the financial services profession in the region are still finding paths closed off.
22.02 / 03:55
regulation
New York State
NYDFS
New York state announces another upgrade to its virtual currency monitoring capacity
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has announced enhancements to its ability to detect illegal activities with virtual currency among the entities its regulates. The new capacities are part of its efforts to keep pace with the industry and respond proactively to the virtual currency market, it said.
21.02 / 21:47
U.S. Plans to Impose New Sanctions on Some 200 Russian Individuals, Entities
WASHINGTON—The Biden administration is expected to impose fresh sanctions on about 200 Russian individuals and entities this week, according to a person familiar with the matter, in a push to tighten the sanctions net around the country a year after its invasion of Ukraine.
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