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Payments Innovation

Payments Innovation

Dynamism in the payments arena is driving change at banks and drawing new players into the field, expanding innovation and opportunity.

Features

Award Winners

2022 World’s Best Digital Bank Awards Ceremony

2022 World’s Best Digital Bank Awards Ceremony

More than 120 executives from digital banks and the digital arms of traditional banks were on hand in Dubai on September 20 to celebrate our annual awards for the World’s Best Digital Banks. Gathering at the Ritz-Carlton to network and congratulate each other, winners from the first round of country awards accepted their prizes, and all awaited the first public announcement of this year’s global winners.

World’s Best SME Banks 2023

World’s Best SME Banks 2023

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

World’s Best SME Banks 2023: Regional Winners

World’s Best SME Banks 2023: Regional Winners

According to the Bank for International Settlements, global liquidity in 2021 reached an unprecedented $175 trillion, twice global GDP. That figure set the tone for the year in investment banking, as cash-rich companies powered record deal making worldwide. The macro ...

Global Salon

Investing For Life: Q&A With Sofinnova Chairman Antoine Papiernik

Investing For Life: Q&A With Sofinnova Chairman Antoine Papiernik

Paris-based Sofinnova Partners, a life science venture capital firm, has been an early investor in companies such Genentech and Biogen, and now has over $2.5 billion invested in sciences, primarily in healthcare and sustainability. Antoine Papiernik, Sofinnova chairman and managing partner, speaks with Global Finance about the state of life sciences today and in future.

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Milestones

Earth's Population Hits 8 Billion

Earth's Population Hits 8 Billion

While it took just 11 years for the latest billion people to be added to the Earth’s population, population growth is slowing down.

Corporate Finance

M&A: Shopping The Globe

M&A: Shopping The Globe

Deal-making is off this year as a global recession looms, but the surging dollar offers a rare opportunity for US firms to seize overseas bargains.

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Corporate Finance & Capital

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