Pandemic Spurs Demand For Trade Finance Capacity In Africa
The continent's trade finance needs are expected to increase as the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement begins.
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Healthcare M&A Revs Up For Post-Covid Growth
M&A transactions globally increased 25% in the second half of 2020 from the first half and were up 14% year over year.
Finance Sector FX Risk Tool Delivers For Multinationals
The key question that many companies struggle with is: How much of the exposure should be hedged? Answering this question in the absence of a scientific metric leaves room for subjectivity and inconsistency.
Covid-19 Vaccine Race Fuels Unusual Alliances
The race for vaccines has intensified competition between governments and squelched some rivalries in the private sector.
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Cheaper Capital For Social Responsibility
Blackrock is incentivizing the hiring and promotion of minorities and women.
Coinbase Direct Listing Steadies Crypto Industry
Coinbase’s valuation has grown exponentially in recent years—more than tenfold since late 2018, when the firm was valued at $8 billion in a private financing round.
Global Minimum Tax Proposal Faces Stiff Headwinds
Any project for introducing a worldwide global minimum tax is likely to meet opposition from countries, like Ireland, that used low corporate tax rates to attract business.
Grab Blazes Trail For Asian Super-App Listings
The Grab IPO will mark a milestone for the Southeast Asian tech sector, which is forecast by one research group to triple in size by 2025, to $300 billion.
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Risk Rewards Diversification
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The Happiest Countries In The World 2021
Even amid a global pandemic, the people of some nations were happier than others.
PRIVATE BANKING
Raising The Game
The Covid crisis is hastening banks’ adjustment to digital. But knowing a financial client is not the same as knowing a subscriber’s TV preferences.
The Boom Rages On
China continues to mint new high-net-worth individuals, and private banks global and domestic are eager to serve.
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Islamic finance is a fast-growing $2 trillion industry, yet many finance professionals do not know halal from haram. Global Finance's series on Islamic finance explains.