Bahamas’ Russian assets are about $ 3 billion, domestic banks are subject to sanctions and banned from trading | Reuters

The Central Bank of the Bahamas, an island nation in the Caribbean, announced on the 18th that Russia-related financial assets in the country’s financial institutions amount to about 3 billion dollars. Taken in February (2022 Archyde.com / DADO RUVIC) [Nassau19thArchyde.com]–The central bank of the Bahamas, an island nation in the Caribbean, announced on the 18th … Read more

Information BOX: Russia limits to SWIFT alternatives Settlement costs inevitably rise | Reuters

[Archyde.com]–Western countries have excluded some Russian banks that invaded Ukraine from the SWIFT (International Interbank Communication Association), an international remittance and payment system, and if the war does not end, there are also strengthening of exclusion measures. I warn you to get it. Therefore, Russia is likely to move to seek alternatives. On March 7, … Read more

Russian Central Bank / SWF Holds $ 140 Billion Chinese Bonds or Mitigates Sanctions | Reuters

On March 3, ANZ Research analysts analyzed that foreigners’ holdings of Chinese bonds, including Russian central banks and sovereign wealth funds, could account for nearly a quarter. Revealed this week. The photo is a Chinese yuan banknote. Taken in Singapore in May 2017 (2022 Archyde.com / Thomas White) [Shanghai 3rd Archyde.com]–Anz Research’s analysis shows that … Read more

Accelerating withdrawal of investment from Russia, Russia responds by banning asset sales | Reuters

[London, 1st Archyde.com]-The Russian government announced on the 1st that it will temporarily ban the sale of Russian assets by foreign investors amid strong western sanctions against Russia and accelerated withdrawal of investment from the country. The aim is to put a stop to the withdrawal. On March 1, the Kremlin announced that it would … Read more

Permanently neutral Switzerland introduces EU sanctions against Russia, changes past policy | Reuters

Switzerland, a permanent neutral country, announced on the 28th that it will introduce sanctions by the European Union (EU) against Russia’s total invasion of Ukraine and freeze the assets of the Russians involved. Taken in September 2021 (2022 Archyde.com / Denis Balibouse) [Zurich 28th Archyde.com]-Switzerland, a permanent neutral country, announced on the 28th that it … Read more

Focus: SWIFT sanctions, devastating blow to Russian economy | Reuters

[London / New York, 27th Archyde.com]–The decision by Western countries to exclude “some” banks from Russia from the SWIFT (International Interbank Communications Association) on the 26th will have a serious impact on the country’s economy. It also causes great pain to Western companies and banks. It is also important that the West leaves room for … Read more

U.S. Banks Concern Complicated Additional Measures Ready for Sanctions Against Russia | Reuters

[Washington, 24th, Archyde.com]-Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. bank is preparing to respond to the sanctions against Russia announced by Western countries, but it is still detailed and new sanctions will be announced in the future. There are concerns that the cost and complexity of implementing sanctions will increase. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, … Read more

Morgan S contributes to M & A boom with higher-than-expected fourth-quarter profits | Reuters

Profit exceeded market expectations in the fourth quarter financial results announced by US financial giant Morgan Stanley. The advisory business was strong against the backdrop of the M & A (merger / acquisition) boom. Taken in London, UK, June 2016 (2022 Archyde.com / Russell Boyce / File Photo) [Archyde.com]— US financial giant Morgan Stanley (Morgan … Read more