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    Water: Its Value And Risks

    Water: Its Value And Risks

    December 09, 2019

    Water is critical to business, and with supplies increasingly at risk, companies cannot take it for granted anymore.

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    Plain-Sailing Future For Trade Finance Digitization

    Plain-Sailing Future For Trade Finance Digitization

    December 09, 2019

    Trade finance is moving out of the paper age. But to fully leverage digitization, banks need to tear down data silos and standardize tools and procedures.

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    Water: Its Value And Risks

    Water: Its Value And Risks

    December 09, 2019

    Water is critical to business, and with supplies increasingly at risk, companies cannot take it for granted anymore.

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    World's Best Banks 2019: Bank Of America Named Best Bank In The World

    World's Best Banks 2019: Bank Of America Named Best Bank In The World

    October 10, 2019

    Global Finance unveils its 26th annual listing of the best banks globally, regionally and in 149 countries. The winners outperformed their peers using sustainable business models and good governance, while adapting to rapid change.

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    Countries With The Most External Debt 2019

    Countries With The Most External Debt 2019

    October 28, 2019

    Here is the list of countries that owe the most to foreign creditors in 2019. The United States leads, followed by the Euro area and the United Kingdom.

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    Global Finance Awards Ceremony At Sibos 2019

    September 25, 2019

    Dozens of banks attended Global Finance magazine's transaction banking award ceremony in the iconic Gherkin Building.

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Cover: Three Scenarios for Brazil

July 14, 2013
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Global Investing

SUNSET, OR A NEW SUNRISE? By Michael Shari Brazil faces a monumental challenge in meeting the expectations of its citizens, corporations and global investors over the next several years, as the nation invests heavily to host the World Cup and ...

Newsmakers: Ambassador Leads Charm Offensive On Trade

July 14, 2013
  • Latin America,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

NEWSMAKERS: ECUADOR By Gordon Platt   Five days after Ecuador’s left-leaning president Rafael Correa was inaugurated for a third and final four-year term, the country’s ambassador to the US, Nathalie Cely, addressed a group of business leaders and investors at ...

Cover: New Role For Central Banks?

June 02, 2013
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Emerging Markets,
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  • Global Banking,
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UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES   By Udayan Gupta   The world’s central banks are on a desperate mission to stave off deflation. But even if their short-term fixes work, the long-term outcomes may have unplanned results.   Central banks are in an ...

Newsmakers: Can Letta Save Italy From Austerity?

June 02, 2013
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

NEWSMAKERS: ITALY   By Gilly Wright   “Italy is dying from austerity alone. Growth policies cannot wait,” announced Italy’s new premier, Enrico Letta, in his first keynote speech.   Can Letta pass reforms with weak coalition partners? Saying that priorities would ...

Country Report: Egypt

June 02, 2013
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Islamic Finance,
  • Risk & Insurance,
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WAITING FOR THE RENAISSANCE   By Gordon Platt   Egypt’s elections promised much in terms of building a modern and democratic state. But the realities of governing for the Muslim Brotherhood are proving more difficult than initially thought—and some economic ...

Milestones: Luxembourg Opens Up Once-Sacred Banking Sector

June 02, 2013
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Global Banking,
  • Global Investing

MILESTONES: LUXEMBOURG   By Forrest Jones   Another tax haven is set to unveil its operations, this time in Western Europe. Luxembourg recently agreed to share confidential banking details belonging to multinational companies with its neighbors.   The move, which will help ...

Newsmakers: Unknown Quantity Takes The Reins At Santander

June 02, 2013
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Global Banking

NEWSMAKERS: SPAIN By Luca Ventura Appointed as chief executive of Santander in 2002, Alfredo Sáenz took less than a decade to turn the Spanish domestic lender into a multinational giant with operations in 40 countries. New CEO Marín kept a ...

Newsmakers: New Bank Of Canada Governor Has Big Shoes To Fill

June 02, 2013
  • North America,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Global Banking

NEWSMAKERS: CANADA   By Joel Kranc   Few people were completely surprised when Mark Carney, the head of the Bank of Canada, broke the news earlier this year that he was leaving his post to head up the Bank of England. ...

Newsmakers: Iceland’s New PM To Focus On Household Debt

June 02, 2013
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

NEWSMAKERS: ICELAND   By Valentina Pasquali   Back to the future is the theme in Iceland after voters rejected the austerity policies of the left-of-center government in power for the past four years and reinstalled the same center-right coalition that presided over ...

Editor's Letter: Quantitative Might

June 02, 2013
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
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  • Global Banking,
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We live in a world of quantitative easing and short-term interest rates close to zero; a world where central banks have recently taken on a new role, becoming the most active institutional investors in the world...

Frontier Markets Focus: Estonia

June 02, 2013
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ODD MAN OUT   By Dan Keeler   One of the few frontier markets to adopt the euro, Estonia has proved to be a beacon of hope in a region of uncertainty.   Estonia is on a healthy trajectory. Economic ...

Milestones: National Front Wins Contested Election

June 02, 2013
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  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

MILESTONES: MALAYSIA   By Thomas Clouse   Malaysia’s National Front coalition will extend its 56-year reign by another five years after maintaining its parliamentary majority in a tightly contested and controversial election.   The National Front, a group of political parties led ...

Newsmakers: Finance Minister Has His Work Cut Out For Him

June 02, 2013
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Treasury & Cash Management

NEWSMAKERS: VENEZUELA   By Paula L. Green   Everyone from consumers weary of battling rising inflation to importers wrestling with a devalued currency and foreign and domestic investors whose companies were nationalized will have a stake in the actions Nelson José Merentes ...

Milestones: Italy Coughs And The Rest Of Europe Sneezes

April 02, 2013
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

MILESTONES: ITALY   By Valentina Pasquali   The general elections held in Italy in February yielded a hung parliament, marked the phenomenal rise of the little-understood protest movement of former comedian Beppe Grillo, and unexpectedly revived the flagging political career of former ...

Milestones: Shareholder Say On Pay Takes Form

April 02, 2013
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

MILESTONES: EUROPE   By Anita Hawser   Billed as a major blow to the UK’s status as a global financial services hub, the European Parliament and council sent a clear message in February about bank bonuses, reaching an agreement that bankers’ bonuses ...

Milestones: Supreme Court Caps Time For SEC To Pursue Civil Penalties

April 02, 2013
  • North America,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

MILESTONES: US   By Forrest Jones   Should the US Securities and Exchange Commission want to slap civil penalties on anyone involved in any improprieties, it had better get cracking sooner rather than later.   SEC told to speed up claims against ...

Newsmaker: White’s SEC Appointment Sends Mixed Message

March 04, 2013
  • North America,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

NEWSMAKER: US By Valentina Pasquali Though still bearing the scars of the recent financial crisis, the US economy is recovering, and markets are returning to levels unseen in years.   White is reputed to be a tough enforcer Photo Credits: ...

Emerging Markets Roundup: China

March 04, 2013
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

WAGE GAP CLOSES AS GOVERNMENT EMBARKS ON SOCIAL REFORMS   By Thomas Clouse China announced plans last month to reduce its wealth distribution gap through a series of measures—such as raising minimum wages, loosening lending and deposit rates and increasing ...

Milestone: Spain Cuts Red Tape In An Effort To Help Businesses

March 04, 2013
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

MILESTONE: SPAIN   By Forrest Jones   Spain wants to make life a little easier for its business sector.   Recently, Madrid drafted legislation to make it simpler for companies to conduct business in different autonomous regions within the country ...

Milestone: Enforcement Will Only Get Tougher Under New FSA Regime

February 03, 2013
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Global Banking

MILESTONES: UK   By Anita Hawser   After four years under a shadow, the UK’s Financial Services Authority is once again being held up as a model financial regulator — both for its principles-based approach to reporting and for its ability to ...

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