In 1997 David Bowie once again startled the world with his creativity, this time in the unlikely realm of financial engineering. The rock icon convinced Wall Street types to fork out $55m, in exchange ...

Iran demands $12 billion in frozen assets released before signing a deal with the US, while Washington rejects unconditional ...

Most EU members agree that they want to use Russia's frozen assets to help Ukraine. Here's on overview of all the key questions about the issue you wanted answered but didnt know who to ask. What are ...

Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that freezing assets under PMLA isn't enough; their economic value must be protected. The order ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — Money is as central to Europe's vital support of Ukraine as ammunition and intelligence. Yet, the bloc's most viable funding mechanism involves seizing billions of dollars worth of ...

On 6 November 2025, the Cayman Islands Financial Reporting Authority (FRA) published a notice requiring all entities which hold or control frozen assets of a person designated under UK sanctions to ...

KYIV, UKRAINE - MAY 10: (left to right) Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, ...

London is the setting of this week’s first important meeting in the interminable succession of summits that now attend the war in Ukraine. Volodymyr Zelensky is flying in to meet, on December 8th, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about investor immigration and international law issues. Europe might have just eliminated one of the Kremlin’s most ...

Brad Setser is the Whitney Shepardson senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. This Ukraine Policy Brief is part of the Council Special Initiative on Securing Ukraine’s Future and the ...