Bank Margins Squeezed By Non-Bank Competitors
A new McKinsey & Co. report finds that banks are facing margin pressures and experiencing slower growth thanks to tech companies, not all of them fintechs.
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Khashoggi Scandal Threatens Saudi Arabia's Vital FDI Inflows
The killing of Kashoggi has economic repercussions.
DLT Company Makes Ripples At Sibos
Crypto comes to Swift's annual conference.
Global Deals Set Record, Despite Trade Tensions
Trade wars are not denting M&A activity overall.
Boom In Japanese M&A Deals
Abenomics is incentivizing Japanese companies to look for opportunities abroad.
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Mutual Benefits: The Inside Story Of Itas' Ground-Breaking Virtual Accounts Implementation
In February 2018, Gruppo ITAS Assicurazioni (Itas), a leading mutual insurance company in Italy, became one of the first insurance companies in Europe to initiate a virtual account structure for its incoming payments – setting a benchmark in terms of ...
NEWS & FEATURES
Brazilians’ Stark Presidential Choice
Bolsonaro wins in a landslide.
Old Guard Recalled To Action
South Africa's flailing government calls on old hands to right the ship.
Goldman Sachs Shakeup Signals Shift From Trading To Investment Banking
End of an era at Wall Street's most famous investment bank.
IMF: 2008 Financial Crisis Damage Lingers
Output and fertility rates in many countries have not recovered from the Great Recession and income inequality is increasing even as the world financial system is more resilient.
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Banks Must Embrace New Models To Build Treasurers' Trust
Corporate treasurers are aware that they must navigate an increasingly complex environment, the BCG and BNP Paribas 2018 Corporate Treasury Survey has revealed. As well as facing new risks – like cyber security, which the survey shows now ranks among ...
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Change Agents: Stars Of China
Global Finance’s Stars of China awards highlight leading banks’ digital progress and economic impact.
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Cloud Banking - Think Big
Artificial intelligence and virtual advisors, authorization of transactions with the use of face or voice identification - it is not a futuristic vision of the world, but the solutions that are already being implemented by banks all over the world. ...
ECONOMIC DATA & ANALYSIS
Household Saving Rates 2018
Household saving is defined as the difference between a household’s disposable income (wages, income of the self-employed and net property income) and its consumption (expenditures on goods and services.)
The World's Richest Companies: Global Finance Cash 25
Big companies piled up cash in 2017, but after the much-anticipated tax cuts, much of that money may be going back to investors.
What Brain Drain? Swiss Top Innovation Ranking
Switzerland leads the world in innovation again, despite an alleged "brain drain."
Global Innovation Index 2018
Who’s up, who’s down, and why?
PRIVATE BANKING
New Wealth With New Attitudes
The wealth built in emerging markets is transforming the private banking sector, with the needs and desires of the emerging-markets ultra-rich changing as rapidly as the markets themselves.
A Growing Appetite For Giving Back
While philanthropy has a long tradition among the ultrarich, private bankers say the inclination to give is stronger than ever—and vastly more complex.
Germany’s Iconic Daimler To Be Led By Swede
Ola Källenius will be the first non-German to lead the company.
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Best Places To Retire In 2018
Latin American countries dominate the top ten rankings of the best places to retire in 2018.