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    SVB Deposits Saved, But Is It A Bailout?

    SVB Deposits Saved, But Is It A Bailout?

    March 14, 2023

    The FDIC’s sudden takeover of both Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank casts a shadow, no matter what you call it.

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    Semiconductor competition is ushering in a new era of industrial policy, as nations vie for control of this key technology.

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    Best Treasury And Cash Management Providers 2023: Global, Country And Territory Winners

    Best Treasury And Cash Management Providers 2023: Global, Country And Territory Winners

    March 06, 2023

    With a possible slowdown looming and the promises of data insight, treasurers are keeping an especially close eye on their cash.

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    The World's Most Indebted Companies 2023

    The World's Most Indebted Companies 2023

    February 22, 2023

    Loans and bonds can be used sensibly to invest but too much debt can be catastrophic for a company, especially if the economy goes south.

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    Global Finance editor Andrea Fiano interviews Ásgeir Jónsson, Central Bank Governor of Iceland during Global Finance's World's Best Bank Awards at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on October 15th.

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Beijing’s Balancing Act: Growth vs. Reform

February 12, 2016
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
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The question this year for investors in China is whether the government will continue moving toward a free-market economy—or keep grabbing the wheel.

Shrinking Lifeline For Trinidad and Tobago

February 12, 2016
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The republic of Trinidad and Tobago girds for austerity as oil brings in less foreign exchange.

Has Italy Turned A Corner?

February 12, 2016
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
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The foundations for economic recovery have been laid by Matteo Renzi’s government, which is tackling fundamental issues at the heart of Italy’s problems. But he has yet to work his magic on public spending.

Can Colombia Count On A Peace Dividend?

February 12, 2016
  • Latin America,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
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Trends | Peace Deals
Low oil prices are widening Colombia’s current-account deficit, dampening the confidence of foreign investors and dragging down the economy.

ASEAN Midwifes A Regional Trade Powerhouse

February 12, 2016
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A new era kicked off on December 31, 2015, for the 10 countries that are part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations: The alliance launched the Asean Economic Community (AEC), a trade bloc aimed at creating a unified, cross-border market where labor, services and capital can flow without restrictions.

Gordhan Gets His Turn To Heal South Africa’s Woes

February 12, 2016
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South Africa: After burning through two Finance ministers in 18 months—with the second having held the job for less than a week­—South Africa’s president, Jacob Zuma, moved in mid-December to restore a measure of stability to the post.

Steady Interest Rates Help Brazil's New Finance Minister

February 12, 2016
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Brazil: The Banco Central do Brasil gave new Finance minister Nelson Barbosa a bit of help on January 20, when it decided to hold the short-term interest rate, the Selic, to 14.25%.

Taiwan's New President To Focus On Growth, Not China

Taiwan's New President To Focus On Growth, Not China

February 12, 2016
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Tsai Ing-wen, leader of what was—until a couple of weeks ago—Taiwan’s opposition party, will become the island’s first female president this spring following a January 16 election in which she and her Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) won control of both the presidency and the legislature from the incumbent Kuomintang (KMT) party.

Commodity Prices Deal Mozambique A Blow

Commodity Prices Deal Mozambique A Blow

February 12, 2016
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Mining and gas reserves made Mozambique a darling among foreign investors—until last year. Now the government needs to diversify.

Editor's Letter: Fundamentals And Contagion

February 12, 2016
  • Technology,
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The new year started with unusually negative intensity and uncertainty in the financial markets and the global economy.

Editor's Letter: Two Baskets, One Currency

January 08, 2016
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Our cover story this month focuses on a little-known fact: Global trade growth has slowed in recent years, and intraregional trade, especially in Asia, is becoming more prominent.

Markets Cheer Fed Rate Liftoff

January 08, 2016
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Monetary Policy | Capital Markets
Casting aside concerns about the strong dollar and weakness in economies abroad, the Federal Reserve achieved an historic interest rate liftoff in mid-December.

Strong M&A Outlook For 2016

January 08, 2016
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
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Dealmaking | Capital Markets
Global merger and acquisition prospects for 2016 seem likely to exceed the pace of activity in 2015, although the reasons are likely to differ from region to region.

Has Globalization Gone Into Reverse?

January 08, 2016
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
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World trade growth is slowing. Its future may depend on internal trade within a handful of discrete, powerful regions—especially Asia. 

Global Companies React To Security Threats

January 08, 2016
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Security Risks | Management
Recent terrorist events around the world, from California to Paris, have forced multinational companies to think more seriously about security and nonmarket risks, and the impact of threats on their operations and business continuity.

Eyes On New Legislature For Venezuela

January 08, 2016
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The opposition party in Venezuela won the majority of seats in the National Assembly (Venezuela’s parliament) in national elections early in December.

Corporates Rush To Decipher Landmark Trade Agreement

December 11, 2015
  • Trade & Supply Chain,
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Management | Trade Negotiations
Corporations’ business decisions depend on regulatory certainty, but as the passing of TPP legislation faces various hurdles, corporate decision-making processes will need to remain flexible.

BEPS Raises The Bar

December 11, 2015
  • Tax & Accounting,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

The world’s richest countries are getting tougher on corporate tax avoidance. But experts predict that, new guidelines notwithstanding, companies will still find ways around the system.

Chile Is Set To Join Roster Of Debtor Nations

December 11, 2015
  • Latin America,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Hit by a sharp decline in the price of copper, Chile is putting the brakes on public spending with a 2016 budget that aims at keeping costs under control.

Poland’s New PM Gives Markets The Jitters

Poland’s New PM Gives Markets The Jitters

December 11, 2015
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Poland
The appointment of Beata Szydło as Poland’s new prime minister, following the victory of her conservative Law and Justice party (PiS) in the latest parliamentary election, has stirred concerns about her relative inexperience and a potentially populist, rightward lurch for the nation.

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