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    May 31, 2022

    International trade remains robust, even as the world’s multinationals  reshore, near-shore and otherwise reshape the interlocking pieces. 

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    Finland's and Sweden's joint application for NATO membership entails serious economic changes.

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    International trade remains robust, even as the world’s multinationals  reshore, near-shore and otherwise reshape the interlocking pieces. 

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    After recessions economies often bounce back more vigorously than ever—unless they stumble across new obstacles along their way.

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    Andreas Lutz, CEO of Fides Treasury Services speaks with Global Finance’s Founder and Editorial Director Joseph Giarraputo about the challenges facing treasury and finance professionals, how open banking and APIs are changing the bank connectivity landscape and the most important area for corporates to focus on related to cross-border payments.

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Emerging Market Companies Outperform US Companies on ESG

Emerging Market Companies Outperform US Companies on ESG

May 02, 2018
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A new sustainability report by Morningstar reached a surprising conclusion: ESG practices in some emerging markets are superior to those of the US.

Dividends And Buybacks: The Last Hurrah?

May 01, 2018
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Corporate Social Responsibility,
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Rising interest rates show no sign of dampening dividend payouts or stock buybacks. Not yet, at least.

Sustainability In Search Of Metrics

Sustainability In Search Of Metrics

April 09, 2018
  • Corporate Social Responsibility

Companies worldwide struggle to measure and report how well they are “doing good” as they do well for their stakeholders.

Americas' Private Banks: Fortune's Shifting Tides

March 12, 2018
  • Corporate Social Responsibility

Changes in technology, regulation and the distribution of wealth are reshaping private banking throughout the Americas.

 

Sustainable Practices Lead to Corporate Profits

Sustainable Practices Lead to Corporate Profits

December 11, 2017
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Corporate Social Responsibility

Tensie Whelan, director of the Center for Sustainable Business at New York University’s Stern School of Business, talks about the growing bottom-line case for sustainable practices. 

Corporate Compassion for Refugees On The Rise

December 08, 2016
  • Corporate Social Responsibility

Private-sector entities are getting involved in providing aid, education and even jobs to refugees in order to mitigate the crisis. 

Solar Cost Slides To Record Low, Again

November 18, 2016
  • Corporate Social Responsibility,
  • Emerging Markets

The cost of producing solar power has fallen sharply in the past five years—so much that in some cases it can be half the price, or even less, of conventional power. Experts predict solar's cost will continue to plummet. 

Pharma Prices Raise Eyebrows

October 14, 2016
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US: Heather Bresch, the CEO of Mylan, an American pharmaceuticals company, finds herself at the center of one of the biggest pharma controversies in recent years: price-gouging.

Monsanto Deal In Hand, Bayer Faces Regulators

October 14, 2016
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  • Western Europe,
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In potentially the biggest foreign corporate takeover ever by a German company, Bayer seeks to buy Monsanto for 62 billion. Werner Bauman gets into agribusiness.

Obama: US To Lift Sanctions On Myanmar

October 14, 2016
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • North America,
  • Corporate Social Responsibility,
  • Emerging Markets

Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s de facto leader and a Nobel Peace Prize winner, has a change of heart regarding US sanctions against her country. 

 

Carlos Slim Wants You To Work Less, Retire Later

September 09, 2016
  • Corporate Social Responsibility

Mexico | Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim is advocating a massive shift to a three-day workweek, particularly for older employees. 

Israeli Bankers Quit Over Salary Cap

July 22, 2016
  • Corporate Social Responsibility,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Highly compensated Israeli bank executives feel harried by a new law placing limits on their salaries.  

 

Shamed Panama Sees Its Flourishing Economy At Risk

June 10, 2016
  • Corporate Social Responsibility,
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Panama
The country has been a stellar performer in Latin America, but now a worldwide scandal about its massive offshore financial industry is putting Panama’s economic growth at risk.

Multinationals Need A Culture Shock

June 10, 2016
  • Corporate Social Responsibility,
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Management | Corporate Culture
Several recent financial and corruption scandals have forced multinationals to develop comprehensive corporate conduct and compliance programs.

Corruption: Offer Jokes Instead Of Bribes

June 10, 2016
  • Corporate Social Responsibility,
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Management | Corruption
At the anticorruption summit held in London last month, world leaders pledged to fight tax dodging, boost transparency and redouble efforts to confiscate and repatriate stolen assets to many of the world’s poorest countries.

Taking The Long View: Crises Demand Attention, But So Do Long-Term Trends.

April 15, 2016
  • Corporate Social Responsibility,
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Corporate leaders can be forgiven for not thinking too far ahead. The length of time that investors hold stock has fallen. Share-holders want fast rewards—and quick fixes when performance flags. Moreover, given the upheavals and macroeconomic uncertainties of the past decade, many CEOs and CFOs have been preoccupied with firefighting.

Is “Philanthro-Capitalism” The Same As Philanthropy?

January 08, 2016
  • Corporate Social Responsibility

Corporate Charity | Trends
Billionaire philanthropy may be growing, but it is also giving rise to a new trend that could change the face of charitable giving.

Slavery Act Puts Company Reputations On The Line

December 11, 2015
  • Western Europe,
  • Corporate Social Responsibility,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Management | Corporate Governance
With the enactment of the Modern Slavery Act in October, the United Kingdom has made a new addition to the growing body of compliance regulations sprouting up globally.

Shareholder Activism Is Coming To A Boardroom Near You

November 13, 2015
  • North America,
  • Corporate Social Responsibility,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Management | Corporate Boards
Led by investors such as Carl Icahn, Bill Ackman and Jeff Smith, and targeting companies from DuPont to PepsiCo, campaigns by activist investors have become a common occurrence in the United States in the past few decades.

Building Consensus With The Private Sector

November 13, 2015
  • Corporate Social Responsibility,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

Thomas Gass, assistant secretary-general for policy coordination and interagency affairs in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs at the United Nations, talked with Global Finance about the UN’s new Sustainable Development Goals and how the private sector can help.

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