US inflation rose faster than expected in October, with headline and core CPI both 0.1 percentage point above forecast. We look at what drove the increase and how markets reacted.

The Bank of England has raised Bank Rate to 4.00%, its first increase since August 2023. We look at what markets are pricing, what it could mean for deposit rates, the US midterms and the RBA’s latest move.

The first Fiduciary Awards celebrate excellence across the trust, corporate services, private client and family office sectors in Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man. Headline sponsor Flagstone International joined the organisers for an exclusive discussion on the future of the profession.

The Fed and ECB held rates while the Bank of Canada raised by 25bps. Andrew Holmes looks at what it means, and how we’re increasing our product offering in five popular currencies.

Eligible entity clients can now access institutional Money Market Funds on an execution-only basis through
the Flagstone International platform. Integrated alongside deposits and FX, Money Market Funds provide
greater opportunities for diversification, control and operational simplicity when managing short-term cash.

As Flagstone International continues to grow, we remain focused on investing in the people, expertise and relationships that underpin the client experience.

With 2026 on the horizon, working capital is firmly back on the agenda for CFOs. In today’s interest rate environment, cash is no longer something to leave idle - it’s an opportunity to unlock value, strengthen resilience, and support smarter decision-making.

To mark International Women’s Day, we’re proud to share insights from some of the women at Flagstone International, reflecting on what has shaped their careers and helped them thrive.

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We’ve identified clients on the platform who have held funds in instant access accounts for over 90 days.

In today’s high-interest-rate economy, effective cash management is more crucial than ever.

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