Beauchamp Estates' Q1 2025 survey of the prime central London market finds international buyers dominating the ultra-prime sector, with wealthy Russian buyers potentially returning if geopolitical shifts ease sanctions.
More than three quarters (77%) of property firms have not changed their approach to onboarding new customers since the invasion of Ukraine and thousands of new sanctions were imposed on Russia.
A $95bn “black hole” in oligarch wealth shows strict sanctions on Russia are working, anti-money laundering (AML) expert SmartSearch has claimed.
Up to 70% of property firms have not changed their approach to onboarding new customers since sanctions were imposed on Russia.
More than £100,000 has been donated to the Ukraine relief effort thanks to generosity of Leeds Building Society colleagues and members.
The Cumberland Building Society has made a £10,000 donation to a fund which will help Ukrainian refugees arriving.
Accord Mortgages has confirmed that any customers that have signed up to use the Homes for Ukraine Scheme do not need to inform them.
Spike in fuel prices triggered by the war in Ukraine is the fastest rising worry for property developers, new research has found.
Yorkshire Building Society is making a £50,000 donation to the Disasters Emergency Committee's (DEC) Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal.
The Bill will establish a new register of overseas entities, requiring foreign owners of property in the UK to declare their true identity.
Skipton Building Society has pledged to do everything it can to enable any of its borrowers wanting to be part of the scheme to house refugees fleeing from Ukraine.
Pamplona Capital Management has said it has started the process of disentangling itself from Russian tycoon Mikhail Fridman's investment group LetterOne.