Rob Daly

A beautiful synergy between treasury systems is on the rise.

Leading banks leverage their global backbones to better serve the region.

Corporates and banks face a tight deadline to finalize migration from Libor.

Global Finance presents its second annual listing of the best global, regional and national banks that serve SMEs. 

Global Finance presents its 29th annual list of the best banks worldwide, which includes the global, regional and national winners from more than 150 countries and regions.

Piyush Gupta, CEO of DBS, shares his thoughts regarding the future of banking and corporate finance.

The growing popularity of ESG investing has triggered a backlash in the other direction.

Advertisers will not be allowed to target children using profiling or people using sexual orientation or religious beliefs.

Nomura has had a history in the digital asset market, namely through its stake in Konimanu, a digital asset custody joint venture it created with digital asset security firm Ledger and digital asset investment house CoinShares in 2018.

Nutrien CFO Pedro Farah discusses innovation opportunities in corporate finance. Nutrien is a Global 500 producer of potash, nitrogen and phosphate products for agricultural, industrial and feed customers.

AI-enabled sanction screeners help ease growing headaches.

Zac Nesper, treasurer at HP, speaks with Global Finance about the company’s $1 billion sustainable bond offering in June and the framework HP developed for future issuances.

Global Finance presents its inaugural annual listing of the best global, regional and national banks that serve SMEs, for more than 60 countries and regions.

Maturing standards are raising the issuance bar.

MUFG is just the latest foreign bank to exit the US retail market in the past year following Leumi and BBVA.

Global Finance presents its 28th annual listing of the best banks worldwide and names the best global, regional, and national winners from more than 160 countries and regions.

Reta Jo Lewis’ nomination to the controversial agency comes two years after Congress reauthorized the export credit agency after leaving it moribund from 2015 to 2019 and unable to grant financial commitments for more than $10 million.

After a horrible 2020, transaction banking is poised for a rebound.

Juliet Grabowski, a managing director and partner at Boston Consulting Group, talks about how the changing nature of finance calls for a new type of CFO.

Through a stormy year, true stars shone through. Global Finance recognized them at a special live virtual event held during BAFT.

A conversation with Olivier Guillaumond, global head of Innovation Labs and Fintechs at ING.

India backs down from its inital ban on cryptocurrencies.

Robert King, CEO of analytics, research, and technology firm Acuity Knowledge Partners, expects styles of working to be more varied post-pandemic.

A conversation with Pascual de Juan, executive director of Innovation Labs at BBVA.

A conversation with Matthew Mehrotra, chief digital officer for BMO Bank of Montreal’s North American Personal, Business Banking and Wealth Management division.

Banks were rewarded last year for adapting quickly to the global crisis and moving fast to address their clients’ liquidity and other funding demands.

Deal activity remains lively as this year’s Best Equity Banks lean on tech to keep capital flowing.

Cryptocurrencies are becoming integrated into the world payments system.

Hari Janakiraman, head of Global Trade and Supply Chain Products and International TSC Products Solutions at ANZ, discusses how the pandemic has fueled innovation in trade finance.

The promotion likely will reduce the chance of Amazon spinning off AWS into its own business in the coming years.

For many trade finance banks that still relied on legacy systems and paper-based processes, the Covid crisis put them on a forced march into the future. 

Recent acquisitions strengthen Morgan Stanley’s core wealth management, asset management and institutional securities businesses, Gorman argues, and open more possibilities for cross-selling. 

Trade wars, a pandemic and heightened regulation are making KYC processes a priority and spurring institutions like Swift and the Fed to standardize them.  

Quintessential Capital Management Managing Partner Gabriel Grego explains why his much-maligned “short activism” is good for investors and markets.

The platform will operate 24 hours per day, 365 days a year, including holidays and weekends.

Working from home complicates efforts to defend the enterprise from bad actors, but returning employees to the workplace is likely to be a slow process.  

A talk with Sadia Halim, global head of Digital Innovation and Transformation, Financial Institutional Clients, at BNP Paribas.

A talk with Lisa Frazier, chief innovation officer of the Enterprise Innovation Group at Wells Fargo.

How governments and banks huddled to keep liquidity and connectivity up as the pandemic hit the world economy.

A talk with Paul Cobban, global head of Digital Innovation and Transformation at DBS.

A talk with Toby Norton-Smith, managing director of innovation lab X15 Ventures at Common-wealth Bank of Australia.

Global Finance’s best investment banks posted robust numbers, despite signs of slowing in the global economy.

Simon Paris, CEO of financial-software provider Finastra, speaks with Global Finance about the advantages of open-source tech and how partnering is necessary for financial institutions to innovate.

VOLATILE TIMES: GETTING A GRIP ON RISK By Rob Daly Corporate treasurers now have ever-more-sophisticated tools to help get a handle on currency exposures and manage increasingly volatile FX market risk. “It has been interesting times for currency exchange rates,” ...

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When the ubiquitous social media giant Twitter launches its initial public offering (IPO) in the coming weeks, the entire market will have its collective fingers crossed that the offering will not strike the same sour note as Facebook’s or BATS ...

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INCREASED COMPETITION IS THE MOTHER OF INVENTION   By Rob Daly   Transaction banks are working hard to be more agile and innovative in meeting corporate treasury needs. Some are succeeding better than others, and those that push boundaries may ...