by Regitze Ladekarl, FRM | Dec 8, 2025 | Risk Report
Can a financial institution call itself a bank without having a banking license, that is, be a Bank In Name Only (BINO)? Recently, the central bank of Brazil announced that using the word bank in the name requires permission and the fulfillment of particular capital...
by Regitze Ladekarl, FRM | Jun 30, 2025 | Risk Report
There is a global push for retail investors to be able to put their money into private assets, which cover investing in or lending money to (funds of) private companies or big infrastructure projects. The lure is, of course, the potential for higher and smoother...