Hamish Boland-Rudder is ICIJ’s head of digital and product.
He has worked on all of ICIJ's major investigations, including the Panama Papers, Pandora Papers, Implant Files and FinCEN Files. He previously worked at The Canberra Times in Australia, where he ran the breaking news website, which included coordinating digital coverage of elections, major sporting events, and live coverage of significant natural disasters. He also reported for The Sydney Morning Herald, The Korea Herald and various other publications.
Boland-Rudder studied at the University of Sydney, where he was awarded the Helen Newborn Bennett prize for history, and was granted an Australia-Korea Foundation fellowship.
- Investigations
Cyprus Confidential
2023
Deforestation Inc.
2023
Shadow Diplomats
2022
Trafficking Inc.
2022
Hidden Treasures
2022
The Uber Files
2022
Russia Archive
2022
The Ericsson List
2022
Pandora Papers
2021
FinCEN Files
2020
Luanda Leaks
2020
China Cables
2019
Mauritius Leaks
2019
Bribery Division
2019
Solitary Voices
2019
Implant Files
2018
West Africa Leaks
2018
Paradise Papers
2017
The Panama Papers
2016
Fatal Extraction
2015
Swiss Leaks
2015
Luxembourg Leaks
2014
Secrecy for Sale
2013
- Stories by Hamish Boland-Rudder
From controversial corporate deals to diplomatic balancing acts in the wake of Russia’s war in Ukraine, media partners uncovered multiple new stories as part of the investigation.
Dec 04, 2024
Attorney General Merrick Garland said the Canada-based bank “created an environment that allowed financial crime to flourish.”
Oct 18, 2024
An ICIJ media partner found two of oligarch Roman Abramovich’s children held Lithuanian passports when his financial affairs were rapidly reorganized ahead of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Jun 14, 2024
From government probes to police raids and pop culture, the impact of ICIJ’s unflinching reporting reverberated around the world.
Jan 05, 2024
Documents and hard drives were seized from Alpha Consulting’s offices, as the Seychelles regulator investigates the firm’s alleged role in the concealment of the true owners of hundreds of British shell companies.
Dec 06, 2023
European lawmakers called to fix “weak link” in the bloc’s financial system in response to ICIJ’s investigation, while sales of books by a Kremlin-friendly German journalist have been halted.
Nov 15, 2023
The PwC Australia tax leak scandal continues to grow amid revelations Uber and Facebook set up new company structures weeks before a new tax avoidance law was set to kick in.
Jul 11, 2023
Authorities in the state of Hesse have reportedly already started flagging “cases worthy of examination” in a dataset that includes more than 10 million files.