Europe already ‘at war’ with Russia, says central banker

Latvijas Banka governor and ECB policymaker urges policymakers to prepare financial system for direct military attack

Posted on Sunday January 18, 2026

BlackRock says ‘new regime’ of volatility is pushing clients to private markets

World’s biggest fund manager says Europe, Middle East and Africa is rapidly shifting into private assets

Posted on Sunday January 18, 2026

Denmark’s investment fund has ‘huge appetite’ to invest in Greenland, says CEO

EIFO says it wants to be ‘a long-term reliable partner’ for the Arctic island

Posted on Sunday January 18, 2026

Private credit investors pull $7bn from Wall Street’s biggest funds

Funds managed by Apollo, Ares and Blackstone were among those hit by redemption requests in late 2025

Posted on Saturday January 17, 2026

Monzo to hand TS Anil expanded role after investor backlash

UK digital bank due to give current chief executive broader than expected remit when he steps down next month

Posted on Saturday January 17, 2026

Beijing pours cash into Belt and Road financing in global resources grab

Spending on Xi Jinping’s signature overseas investment project hit a record in 2025, new research shows

Posted on Sunday January 18, 2026

Tehran after the protests: patrols, propaganda and despair

Scars of a crackdown, which have brought anti-regime demonstrations to an end for now, are visible across Iran’s capital

Posted on Sunday January 18, 2026

Europe already ‘at war’ with Russia, says central banker

Latvijas Banka governor and ECB policymaker urges policymakers to prepare financial system for direct military attack

Posted on Sunday January 18, 2026

European defence stocks surge as Greenland tensions mount

Sector has jumped nearly 15% this month as investors bet domestic military spending will have to keep rising

Posted on Sunday January 18, 2026

Denmark’s investment fund has ‘huge appetite’ to invest in Greenland, says CEO

EIFO says it wants to be ‘a long-term reliable partner’ for the Arctic island

Posted on Sunday January 18, 2026