The Wolfsberg Group, a global association of twelve banks committed to combating financial crime by developing frameworks and practical financial industry standards for financial institutions, released comprehensive guidance on the Provision of Banking Services to Fiat-backed Stablecoin Issuers on 8 September.
💡 As part of the TTP TV Education Series, we hear from Paul Coles, ITFA Board Member and Chair of the Market Practice Committee, as he explains why credit risk remains the biggest challenge for institutions — and the toolbox of solutions available, from insurance and participations to securitisations and institutional investment.
Across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), Central Asia, and the Caucasus, trade flows are being redrawn by a rising demand for diversification. To learn more about this shift and the impact that it has for businesses on the ground, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) spoke with Raiffeisen Bank International’s (RBI) Group Head Institutional Clients, Elitza Kavrakova, and Head of Group Transaction Banking, Sabine Zucker.
In this article, TTP’s Carter Hoffman shares the findings of Debt Justice UK’s analysis, explains why the “China debt-trap” narrative has dominated public discourse, and shows how opaque contracts, rigid repayment schedules and drawn-out restructurings are prolonging crises.
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