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    Do Corporations Need Cryptos?

    Do Corporations Need Cryptos?

    April 06, 2018

    The few corporations that have embraced cryptocurrencies tend to be small or troubled. However, spinoff technologies from digital currency such as blockchain are likely to play a major role in corporate finance and international banking.

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    Major Retailers Play Executive Musical Chairs

    March 14, 2017

    From upscale department store Neiman Marcus to organic grocer Whole Foods, major luxury retailers and grocery chains are playing musical chairs in C-suites and boardrooms as they streamline management and change creative roles amid declining in-store sales.

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    Auditing Gets Smart

    Auditing Gets Smart

    March 28, 2017

    Auditors may have suffered a reputational crisis in the wake of recent corporate financial scandals; but using artificial intelligence and data analytics, the profession hopes to reinvent itself.

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    Global Winners: Tacking Into The Wind

    Global Winners: Tacking Into The Wind

    April 06, 2017

    Details on the overall global winners of Global Finance Magazine’s 2017 awards for best investment banks. 

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    Major international organizations classify countries by different factors. One criterion that is often used is gross national income (GNI) per capita – the dollar value of a country’s final income in a year, divided by its population

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    Best Private Banks 2017 | Awardee Interviews

    February 16, 2017

    Andrea Fiano, Editor of Global Finance Interviews the Award Winners of the Best Private Banks 2017.

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Swiss To Vote On Reclaiming Fiat Power

Swiss To Vote On Reclaiming Fiat Power

April 05, 2018
  • Western Europe,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

As many countries move to become cashless societies, Switzerland will vote on whether their central bank should be the only institution capable of creating money.

Facebook Crisis Calls For New Rules

Facebook Crisis Calls For New Rules

April 05, 2018
  • North America,
  • Western Europe

Zuckerberg’s testimony to Congress has only increased public calls for more oversight of social media and how it uses customer data.

Brexit Breakthrough Eases Business Uncertainty

Brexit Breakthrough Eases Business Uncertainty

April 05, 2018
  • Western Europe

Thanks to a new agreement, businesses can assume that the UK will be fully out of the EU by January 2021. The UK will remain in the single market and customs union until the end of 2020.

German Green Energy Giants Join Forces In Novel Merger

German Green Energy Giants Join Forces In Novel Merger

April 05, 2018
  • Western Europe,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

EON and RWE swap assets to become a market leader.

New German Finance Minister Might End Euro-Austerity

New German Finance Minister Might End Euro-Austerity

March 07, 2018
  • Western Europe

Olaf Scholz’s spending policies and his Social Democratic Party's criticism of Angela Merkel's ‘forced austerity’ could lead to higher spending, a reduction of Germany’s historical surplus and the risk of inflation.

Cyprus Shores Up Financial Sector

Cyprus Shores Up Financial Sector

February 15, 2018
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
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As the Mediterranean island nation's economy has stabilized, so too have its banks.

Cyprus Tries, Again, to Move Ahead

Cyprus Tries, Again, to Move Ahead

February 13, 2018
  • Western Europe

The failure of UN negotiations aside, 2017 was a positive year of consolidation and growth for the Cypriot economy.

Digital Cities | Amsterdam Makes The Most Of Its Fintech Credentials

Digital Cities | Amsterdam Makes The Most Of Its Fintech Credentials

February 07, 2018
  • Western Europe

Despite Brexit, London has managed to hang onto its status as Europe’s leading fintech hub, but Amsterdam is sneaking up behind. 

Worst-Case Brexit Could Cost UK $65 Billion

Worst-Case Brexit Could Cost UK $65 Billion

February 02, 2018
  • Western Europe,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

According to a Cambridge Econometrics report a “hard Brexit,” in which the country would leave both the EU customs union and the single market, could cost the UK almost half a million jobs and about $64.7 billion in investment by 2030.

Ferrero Buys Nestle's US Candy Business

Ferrero Buys Nestle's US Candy Business

January 31, 2018
  • North America,
  • Western Europe

With the Nestle acquisition, Ferrero has now become the third-largest confectionary company in the United States.

French President Macron Takes Diplomatic Lead

French President Macron Takes Diplomatic Lead

January 30, 2018
  • Western Europe,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

The UK’s decision to leave the EU and the dwindling strength of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who saw her party diminished in Germany’s recent federal elections, have given Macron a rare chance to bolster French influence.

Countries With Most FDI In 2018

Countries With Most FDI In 2018

January 25, 2018
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization,
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Overall global FDI declined last year with developed economies seeing a decrease in flows even as developing economies saw an increase.

Lego Expects More Profit After IP Win In China

Lego Expects More Profit After IP Win In China

January 24, 2018
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

An intellectual property (IP) rights’ victory in China for the Danish toymaker will also give  comfort to other Western consumer-goods companies struggling with similar issues.

Europe To See More Airline M&A Activity, Consolidation, In 2018

January 18, 2018
  • Western Europe,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Turbulence in Europe’s airline industry is likely to culminate in a massive shakeout for the sector in 2018. Look for more mergers and global alliances.

Management Musical Chairs At Swiss Banks

Management Musical Chairs At Swiss Banks

January 11, 2018
  • Western Europe,
  • Global Banking

Fierce competition among Swiss banks to win the business of the world’s wealthy has led to a raft of management shake-ups.

The Nordics Inch Closer Towards Cashless Societies

The Nordics Inch Closer Towards Cashless Societies

January 10, 2018
  • Western Europe,
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Cash is increasingly viewed by Nordic banks, businesses, and tax and financial regulators as outdated and inefficient.

Portuguese Finance Minister Moving To Eurogroup

Portuguese Finance Minister Moving To Eurogroup

January 04, 2018
  • Western Europe

In a comparison with the Portuguese soccer star, Portuguese finance minister Mário Centeno has been dubbed “the Cristiano Ronaldo of Ecofin."

EU, Japan Trade Deal Defies Protectionist Wave

EU, Japan Trade Deal Defies Protectionist Wave

January 03, 2018
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Western Europe,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

The deal sends a strong signal that two of the world’s major exporters still believe in the merits of open markets.

Scandinavia | Taxing Time For Tesla

Scandinavia | Taxing Time For Tesla

December 07, 2017
  • Western Europe,
  • Tax & Accounting

Norway's  new tax plan could double electric-vehicle unit costs, and add as much as $9,975 to the retail price of the Tesla Model X. 

Putting The Volt Into Volvo

Putting The Volt Into Volvo

December 06, 2017
  • Western Europe

The automaker's electric-car strategy includes plug-in hybrid and conventional hybrid technologies, as well as all-electric options.

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