
Decentralized Social Media Finds A Foothold
Companies may face too many options for brand messaging.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will nominate a new head of the BoJ perhaps as early as February.
Britain repeals post-2008 banking reforms, including the cap on bonuses for bankers.
The excise tax—also meant to prevent corporations from amassing excess capital at the top—is anticipated to raise around $74 billion.
The FTC is suing to block the merger of Nvidia and Arm as well as the purchase of virtual-reality startup Within by Meta (Facebook).
Some political leaders are making progress in combatting climate change at COP27 while others are playing the blame game.
A new SEC seeks to align CEO and close collaborators’ compensation with corporate results.
After years of easy money, central banks are tightening up—some more quickly than others. Global Finance grades their performance in the face of the past year’s rising inflation.
Byadran Lkhagvasuren, governor of the central bank of Mongolia, gave an interview to Global Finance about the bank’s future and potential stagflation.
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One of the biggest challenges for Tarek Amer’s successor will be balancing austerity and boosting citizens' purchasing power.
Despite emerging alternatives, the network power of Swift makes it tough to remain in the global financial system and avoid sanctions.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission hopes to implement new climate change disclosure rules by the end of 2022.
China and Russia have their own Swift-like systems, and while neither is likely to displace Swift tomorrow, sanctions will propel efforts to strengthen and expand them.
CFOs must now tackle real-time emergencies and have the quick reflexes needed for crisis management.
Japan moves to digitize government services.
The Bank for International Settlements says existing regulatory frameworks need a tune-up to deal with fintechs.
Managing director of the IMF was found culpable in the World Bank Doing Business report scandal in which data was falsified.
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.
Amit Thakur, a managing director at Amax Capital and CFO of Augie, is a financial advisor in M&A, debt and equity raising, and strategic finance deals totaling $35 billion. A cross-border pro, Thakur launched Standard Chartered's U.S. M&A business, and led Morgan Stanley's Indian FIG group. He mentors startups as well as multinational companies, globally. As worldwide M&A activity reached $2.8 trillion in the first half of 2021, Thakur says there are plenty of factors that can affect deal pace, including heightened regulatory scrutiny, debt issuance and a tempering SPAC boom.
A recent spate of ransomware attacks on U.S. companies has sparked new regulations.