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The role of correspondent banking in combatting financial crime
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The role of correspondent banking in combatting financial crime

Correspondent banking plays a significant and essential role in the global financial system, but it also poses a significant risk.

The great pyramids of Giza -- Fire in Cairo: Egypt's foreign cash crisis
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Fire in Cairo: Egypt's foreign cash crisis

Egypt is staggering towards the end of 2023 under the accumulated burden of years’ worth of debt and a (related) crushing liquidity crisis.

A crystal globe in an outstretched hand and backlit by electric lights: The future for Network Managers is automated – and regulated
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The future for Network Managers is automated – and regulated

The world has changed dramatically over the last few years, with rapid technological developments and geopolitical challenges.

Global Diversification and Central Securities Depositories - People in business clothes sit on a stage listening to a woman speaking
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Global Diversification and Central Securities Depositories

The 25th Americas Central Securities Depository Association (ACSDA) general assembly took place from 26 to 28 April 2023 in the Dominican Republic.

Impact of Russian Invasion of Ukraine on Capital Markets of Ukraine and Russia: Picture of a yellow field under a blue sky
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Impact of Russian invasion of Ukraine on capital markets of Ukraine and Russia

Russian forces invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022. Thomas Murray has been closely monitoring the impact on the capital markets of both countries.

Two male lions, one roaring -- major US financial regulators have joined forces, and the EU and UK are taking notes
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Financial regulators of the world, assemble!

What can a rare joint effort from the major US financial regulators teach us about the future of risk and compliance management around the world?

A gloomy view of the Matterhorn
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Silicon Valley Bank: Clouds spread to Credit Suisse

First Silicon Valley Bank collapsed, and now Swiss giant Credit Suisse looks unsteady on its feet. Our Chief Risk Officer, Ana Giraldo, explains why.

An eagle owl on the wing (Banks under scrutiny: The view from Thomas Murray's Risk Committee)
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Banks under scrutiny: The view from Thomas Murray's Risk Committee

Thomas Murray’s Risk Committee placed On Watch Outlooks over some of the banks we cover.

A microchip on a glowing neon background (The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank: Will the chips turn to cracks?)
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The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank: Will the chips turn to cracks?

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) marks the world’s largest bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis.

An Imperial Amazon (or sisserou) parrot, national bird of the Dominican Republic
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Thomas Murray sets CSD risk assessment for CEVALDOM S.A. at ‘A+’ with outlook ‘On Watch’

Thomas Murray has upgraded the Central Securities Depository (CSD) risk assessment for the Dominican Republic’s CSD.