<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[ikyc limited]]></title><description><![CDATA[ikyc is based in Jersey & Amsterdam. We provide banking & financing solutions to Regulated Trustees, corporate clients & family offices.]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/insight</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:40:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.dutchwealth.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Banking a Foundation: A Practical Guide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Opening a bank account for a foundation is one of the most consistently difficult steps in international wealth structuring. Banks apply frameworks built for companies and individuals. Foundations sit outside those templates. The result is prolonged onboarding timelines, repeated information requests, and in some cases outright refusal. This guide covers what banks require, how to prepare a submission that anticipates their questions, and the key considerations across six jurisdictions:...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/banking-a-foundation-a-practical-guide</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ca717ae7de3cb006068bf6</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:54:29 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Raj David</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corporate Banking during a crisis in the Middle East]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the current global climate, corporate treasury for Middle Eastern entities requires jurisdictional certainty. For organisations with complex structures, the challenge is finding a financial home that remains accessible and secure during regional shifts. Since 2012, ikyc has been established in the Channel Islands, serving as a specialist bridge for international firms transitioning from operational risk to stable banking and asset management ecosystems. Current managed liquidity framework...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/corporate-banking-during-a-crisis-in-the-middle-east</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c92e3baf19906fa17a0b54</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:53:39 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Raj David</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corporate Banking for Trustees: Lessons from a Fiduciary Partnership]]></title><description><![CDATA[During 2025, a leading international trust and corporate services group faced a common bottleneck. They administered billions in assets. They operated across multiple jurisdictions including Jersey, Guernsey, and Luxembourg. However, securing new operational bank accounts for complex SPVs was slowing their growth. By partnering with us, they transformed their onboarding speed. This article outlines the process we developed together. The Complexity Tax Trustees often suffer from a complexity...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/corporate-banking-for-trustees-lessons-from-a-fiduciary-partnership</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c6ac36495b6130434ec755</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:52:48 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Raj David</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banking Foreign Cheques: A Practical Solution for Trustees]]></title><description><![CDATA[Banking foreign cheques ( eg.  US  Treasury Cheque) The Challenge In today’s digital world, cheques have become almost obsolete. Yet, we...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/banking-foreign-cheques-a-practical-solution-for-trustees</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ac5de72a92ece02ee6e4a5</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 13:07:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/670986_43a33970623b4f7684dbf9ff70c9412c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Raj David</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin, Trump, and Banking: A New Financial Frontier for the Politically Exposed?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been scratching my head lately, wondering why an 80-year-old politician, someone you'd expect to be all about old-school finance,...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/bitcoin-trump-and-banking-a-new-financial-frontier-for-the-politically-exposed</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68936773e55579268fb5ee19</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 14:41:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/670986_2f03a7d4b0be49f3b9f78190ee27e265~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Raj David</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The collapse of Aregentex ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The recent collapse of Aregentex, a prominent firm listed on the London Stock Exchange, has sent ripples of uncertainty through the...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/the-collapse-of-aregentex</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68920f2f3790b6e370813069</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 14:47:17 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Raj David</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Implications of Monaco's Grey Listing: A Closer Look]]></title><description><![CDATA[Corporate Consequences Monaco-based companies are experiencing a range of new challenges following the grey listing decision. Businesses...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/international-banking-in-monaco</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ef82916f89e99631cdfb23</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 15:02:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/670986_c7e3a3e82ae84aa7b2e08048a81fa7eb~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_504,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[6 Key benefits of separating Investment Advice from Banking and Custody]]></title><description><![CDATA[The chart below demonstrates a structured banking solution for Trustees. It can equally work for individuals and can be delivered across...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/6-key-benefits-of-separating-investment-advice-from-banking-and-custody</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ef82916f89e99631cdfb19</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:41:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/670986_fe19722c5b0047d6a4800a0baf4453c4~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_483,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The impact of Trump’s return on the Dollar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donald Trump became the 47th President of the United States of America at his 20th January inauguration earlier this week. Economic...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/the-impact-of-trump-s-return-on-the-dollar</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ef82916f89e99631cdfb26</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:07:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/670986_941577ee3bdb40d384760f04d15097e6~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How is a world in geopolitical flux, impacting investor sentiment?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shifting sands on the world stage look set to provide extreme challenges and interesting opportunities for providers in the global...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/how-is-a-world-in-geopolitical-flux-impacting-investor-sentiment</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ef82916f89e99631cdfb1d</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2024 10:13:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/670986_82d43a4bac844faeae1c4aac91abde8d~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 tips for Trustees to simplify bank account opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our clients often complain that they are having to provide inside leg measurments to open a new bank account and the time that it takes. ...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/5-tips-for-trustees-to-simplify-bank-account-opening</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ef82916f89e99631cdfb24</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:35:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/670986_55bcb6564d70440086d67a5296071ea1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whats next for South Africa?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What directions is South Africa taking under the new coalition government that encourages investors?   It has been over 100 days since...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/whats-next-for-south-africa</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ef82916f89e99631cdfb29</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2024 11:06:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/670986_5fca13f031cf4cd285a6b437a3c6f6b2~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_703,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Success story]]></title><description><![CDATA[We recently assisted a Trustee whose current bank was exiting their relationship due to size constraints.  The challenge was clear: funds...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/success-story</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ef82916f89e99631cdfb22</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 17:32:07 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Should Trustees Approach International Banking?]]></title><description><![CDATA[International banking presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities for trustees. As trustees, it is essential to approach...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/how-should-trustees-approach-international-banking</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ef82916f89e99631cdfb1a</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 09:45:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/799974d5c3c4459c83fd4997ea93a495.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banking challenges you need to consider when doing business in the UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[The banking industry has experienced considerable change over the years – from dealing with the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/banking-challenges-you-need-to-consider-when-doing-business-in-the-uk</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ef82916f89e99631cdfb25</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 11:00:07 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three, Four and Five is what you get!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fixed Deposit rates In today's unpredictable economic environment, cash management is crucial for every individual and business. At ikyc,...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/three-four-and-five-is-what-you-get</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ef82916f89e99631cdfb2b</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2023 06:45:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/670986_0fcc6ed73a8a4420ace90776a81e05b7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_372,h_132,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deposit rates for Trust Banking]]></title><description><![CDATA[How times have changed! Here is an indication of the current 12- month deposit rate across GBP, USD and EUR: USD		GBP		EUR 12...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/deposit-rates</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ef82916f89e99631cdfb1f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2023 10:02:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_3d58ce3230fa43a084e39aa8088f94a4~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A note on Jersey and Guernsey]]></title><description><![CDATA[We it comes to help with banking we serve a number of Trust companies in the Channel islands. The two islands are located in the English...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/channelisles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ef82916f89e99631cdfb21</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 19:47:35 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will London retain its crown in financial services?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK has now truly surpassed 20 million doses of the vaccine. People aged 60 and over, across the world, faced disproportionate death...]]></description><link>https://www.ikyc.com/post/will-london-retain-its-crown-in-financial-services</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ef82916f89e99631cdfb27</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 16:49:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/670986_68552432957840feaefcdaee725bc9a7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_300,h_168,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A warning to the  opportunist investor in the current economic environment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Countries with better public health care systems are more likely to survive the economic fallout from Corona. 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