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Lisa Lansdowne-Higgins, vice president of business deposits and treasury solutions, personal and commercial banking at RBC, discusses changes in innovation and free trade. 

Chris Laws, global head of product development, compliance and supply solutions for Dun & Bradstreet, explains how new technologies are providing ever deeper analysis to deliver reputational and financial risk mitigation

Each of the champions has a unique story to tell.

From Bigger Yields To Better Yields: Lively competition from strong and agile smaller banks is driving big trade-finance providers to focus on profitability rather than market share.

Global Finance has selected an overall global winner and global winners in six key sectors. Winners have also been chosen in 55 countries and regionally across five categories in Africa, Asia-Pacific, Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, ...

Global Finance’s editorial review board—with input from industry analysts, corporate executives and technology experts—selected the best providers of supply chain finance and management services. A variety of subjective and objective criteria were used for choosing the winners. Factors considered included: ...

The editorial review board of Global Finance selected the best trade finance providers based on input from industry analysts, corporate executives and technology experts. Criteria for choosing the winners included: transaction volume, scope of global coverage, customer service, competitive pricing ...

The foreign exchange industry is embracing principles to nourish a robust, fair and transparent market for currency trading—without threat of law.

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.

At our annual event in London, executives from banks, fintechs and companies focused on the opportunities, as well as risks, in the era of Big Data. 

Global Finance honored global and regional winners of its digital bank awards at a ceremony in London following its Digital Banking Conference.

Paul Cobban, chief data and transformation officer at DBS, shares ways banks can unlock and monetize customer data journeys. 

Sung-Yeop Kim, executive vice president and head of the Wealth Management Group and Private Banking for KEB Hana, talks with Global Finance about how his bank serves Asia’s growing ranks of wealthy.

Global Finance magazine has named its eighteenth annual World’s Best Foreign Exchange Providers in 104 countries, and 7 global regions, as well as the best banks for FX research & analysis and for FX trading technology. Global Finance also named ...

Koos Timmermans, CFO of ING, winner of our first Best Bank In The World award, speaks with Global Finance Magazine editor Andrea Fiano about how his bank succeeded in establishing a global footprint by following its clients, and the lesson that ING took from fintechs: focus on the user experience.

Lutz-Christian Funke, executive director of KfW, The World’s Safest Bank for several consecutive years, discusses with GFMag editor Andrea Fiano Germany’s political balancing act and economic stability, Europe’s refugee problem, and KfW’s collaborations with other European banks and political agencies.

As debt burdens inside China rise,  the country's banks are ramping up cross-border lending.

Dominated by the largest banks in the world by far, China’s economy has soared to towering heights. But what lies beyond the horizon?

The bank's CEO Jose Marcos Ramirez Miguel sees less risk now from revising the regional trade deal, even a "very positive impact" on Mexico's economy.

The bank's chief economist Rodrigo Aravena sees more growth for the country and the region although economic risks remain.