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    April 06, 2018

    The few corporations that have embraced cryptocurrencies tend to be small or troubled. However, spinoff technologies from digital currency such as blockchain are likely to play a major role in corporate finance and international banking.

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Do Corporations Need Cryptos?

Do Corporations Need Cryptos?

April 06, 2018
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Risk & Insurance,
  • Technology,
  • Treasury & Cash Management

The few corporations that have embraced cryptocurrencies tend to be small or troubled. However, spinoff technologies from digital currency such as blockchain are likely to play a major role in corporate finance and international banking.

DowDuPont CEO Juggles Merger and Breakup

DowDuPont CEO Juggles Merger and Breakup

April 05, 2018
  • North America,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Newly merged DowDupont will soon split into three publicly traded companies and the largest of the three will be overseen by CEO Jim Fitterling.

WTO's Azevêdo: Tit-For-Tat Trade Wars Could Spark Global Recession

WTO's Azevêdo: Tit-For-Tat Trade Wars Could Spark Global Recession

March 21, 2018
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Trade & Supply Chain

Following the Trump administration’s launch of tariffs on steel and aluminum, the director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Roberto Azevêdo, spoke again with Global Finance, about the global body’s role and the expanding trade tiffs that could set off another worldwide economic collapse.   

Tax Impacts: For Better Or Worse?

Tax Impacts: For Better Or Worse?

March 12, 2018
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Tax & Accounting,
  • Trade & Supply Chain

The latest tax and regulatory reforms in the US are intended to woo more corporate investment from abroad, but they offer both pros and cons that vary widely from sector to sector.

SEC Kills Chinese Deal To Buy Chicago Exchange

SEC Kills Chinese Deal To Buy Chicago Exchange

March 08, 2018
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

 Lack of transparency, including an inability to identify who would control the exchange, sink economically modest but politically heated transaction.

Venezuela Skirts US Sanctions By Issuing The Petro

Venezuela Skirts US Sanctions By Issuing The Petro

March 08, 2018
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

To get around sanctions, Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro is issuing an oil-and-reserves-backed cryptocurrency. If it succeeds, the ICO should provide the government with access to $6 billion. But cryptos are dicey. 

China Pulls Back From Investments Abroad

China Pulls Back From Investments Abroad

March 08, 2018
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

External regulation and internal economics curb Beijing's appetite for investing around the globe.

Restructuring Pro Takes Over At Toshiba

Restructuring Pro Takes Over At Toshiba

March 07, 2018
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Nobuaki Kurumatani, a former banker experienced in restructuring distressed companies, will be the first outsider to run the electronics giant in more than 50 years.

Expat CFOs Improve Reporting, Study Says, But Maybe Only In Europe

Expat CFOs Improve Reporting, Study Says, But Maybe Only In Europe

March 05, 2018
  • Latest Content,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

A Bocconi University analysis shows that a foreign CFO is likely to add a layer of investor protection. While anecdotal reports support this, the view from emerging markets suggests the global reality is not so straightforward.

Revamping Kuwait's Stock Exchange

Revamping Kuwait's Stock Exchange

February 15, 2018
  • Middle East,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Islamic Finance

FTSE announced Kuwait’s forthcoming addition to the Secondary Emerging Markets list last September. What’s happened since?

NBK-Kuwait Ready To Power Growth

NBK-Kuwait Ready To Power Growth

February 15, 2018
  • Middle East,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Islamic Finance

Salah Al-Fulaij, CEO of NBK-Kuwait, shares thoughts with Global Finance about competition, Kuwait’s growth prospects and the pressures of global regulation.

Guatemala: Rule of Lawlessness

Guatemala: Rule of Lawlessness

February 13, 2018
  • Latin America,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

In this Northern Triangle nation, as elsewhere in Latin America, weighing the risks and rewards of foreign direct investment leads to difficult choices.

Asset Valuations | Shaping The Next Generation Of Corporate Leaders

Asset Valuations | Shaping The Next Generation Of Corporate Leaders

February 10, 2018
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Asset valuation is one of a chief financial officer’s core functions. CFOs are regularly asked about the value of a company’s shares, assets and subsidiaries, as well as that of companies and assets targeted for potential acquisition. Yet increasingly, companies ...

Cryptocurrencies Face Bans, More Regulations

Cryptocurrencies Face Bans, More Regulations

February 02, 2018
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Countries like Algeria, Morocco, Bolivia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal and Bangladesh have all issued bans—or at least begun the process—on bitcoin and other alternative currencies, in order to stamp out tax evasion and irresponsible trading.

Caterpillar, IRS And The US Tax Conundrum

Caterpillar, IRS And The US Tax Conundrum

January 30, 2018
  • North America,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Tax & Accounting

The  construction-equipment giant finds itself at the center of a tax controversy involving the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the impact of US tax reforms on domestic and international companies.

Lego Expects More Profit After IP Win In China

Lego Expects More Profit After IP Win In China

January 24, 2018
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

An intellectual property (IP) rights’ victory in China for the Danish toymaker will also give  comfort to other Western consumer-goods companies struggling with similar issues.

Regulation | Tax-Gap Blues

Regulation | Tax-Gap Blues

January 10, 2018
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

The Paradise Papers leak prompted yet more indignation about corporate tax avoidance, and cash-strapped governments claim to be tackling the issue. What will it mean for corporates?

 

Global Regulators Finalize Basel III Rules

Global Regulators Finalize Basel III Rules

January 09, 2018
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Global Banking

The Basel III rules aim to decrease bank leverage and increase liquidity. In addition to capital efficiency, the rules also institute stress testing and standardize market liquidity risk.

US Digital Policy | Weaving A Complex Web

US Digital Policy | Weaving A Complex Web

January 09, 2018
  • North America,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

The repeal of net neutrality sparked immediate political response from consumers, but its impact on business will be complicated, and take time to unfold and to absorb.

Post-Mugabe, Can Zimbabwe Rebuild?

December 07, 2017
  • Africa,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

After 37 years of autocratic rule under former President Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe has been left broke.  Rebuilding promises to be a long, costly and tough process.

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