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Understanding UCITS Funds: The Importance of the Prospectus and PRIIPs KID

22 April, 2026

When considering an investment in a UCITS fund, two critical documents you must review are the Prospectus and the PRIIP Key Information Document (KID).

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7 minutes
Personal pension plan in Malta

How a Personal Pension Plan in Malta Complements Your State Pension

14 April, 2026

Most people expect retirement to be the time when hard work pays off. But there is one question worth asking early: Will your retirement income be enough to kee...

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6 minutes
Geopolitical Risk

The Conflict Premium: How Investors Read Geopolitical Risk

30 March, 2026

Tuning into international news feels like the world is constantly on the edge of catastrophe.

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7 minutes
Student Loan in Malta

Student Loan in Malta: APS StudentAssist and APS Booost explained

23 March, 2026

Starting or continuing your studies is exciting, but it can also come with big costs.

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6 minutes
myAPS app

myAPS app: 3 Features that Make Everyday Banking Easier

12 March, 2026

The myAPS app is APS Bank’s internet and mobile banking service in Malta.

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4 minutes
From Senior to Subordinated: Making Sense of Payment Rank

From Senior to Subordinated: Making Sense of Payment Rank 

16 February, 2026

Last September, I wrote an article entitled ‘Avoiding Pitfalls: Some Considerations Before Buying Corporate Bonds’, which was first published in the Sunday ...

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6 minutes
Central Bank Independence

Central Bank Independence: A Hard-Won Achievement Under New Pressures

26 January, 2026

The independence of central banks stands as one of the most consequential institutional innovations in modern economic governance.

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5 minutes
Rare Earths

Rare Earths: The Hidden War for the Building Blocks of the Future

18 December, 2025

Rare earth elements are now a frontline in the broader geopolitical contest between the United States and China.

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6 minutes
Experience Faster Banking with SEPA Instant Payments

Experience Faster Banking with SEPA Instant Payments

4 November, 2025

Have you ever needed to send money urgently, whether to pay a contractor, help out a family member, or settle a bill, only to realise the payment would not go t...

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