Conferences & Awards Ceremonies

The Belgium-based network must address fintech’s challenges to hold on to its dominant role in international finance.

Open banking promises to deepen banks’ relationship with their customers. But different jurisdictions are moving at very different speeds to accept and encourage it. 

Technology lets new banks get up and running in record time. What do challenger banks and neobanks portend for the industry in the long term? 

Open banking and real-time payments are changing the market. Banks hope a wave of acquisitions and partnerships will keep them competitive. 

Challenged by a rise in financial-crime compliance requirements, banks are boosting head count, automating and collaborating with regulators and third-party providers. 

Thousands gather in London for this year's Sibos to discuss the evolution of the cloud-services market, the future of Swift, the role of the new nonbanks, the potential of open banking, and innovations in payments.

Global Finance presented various awards for digital-banking excellence, and honored Middle East innovators, at a special ceremony in Dubai in September.

Global Finance brought together leading finance executives to honor the winners of its Stars of China awards in Beijing.

Since the magazine's launch in 1987,  Global Finance awards have become a benchmark for excellence in financial sector verticals such as digital banking, foreign exchange, private banking and trade finance. Here are the 5 awards stories that got the most attention in 2017.

Top bankers from around the world gathered to accept their Global Finance awards for treasury & cash management, securities services, and foreign exchange services at our event at Sibos in Toronto.