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    January 06, 2021

    Who gets it, how much—and when—could make or break economies this year.

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    January 07, 2021

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    January 06, 2021

    Who gets it, how much—and when—could make or break economies this year.

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    January 06, 2021

    A volatile currency environment is focusing attention on foreign exchange and day-to-day cash flow. 

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    The World's Biggest Bankruptcies 2020

    The World's Biggest Bankruptcies 2020

    December 29, 2020

    The global pandemic pushed many shaky companies over the edge into bankruptcy, but some of them will emerge stronger and more profitable in the long run as a result.

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    On October 27, Global Finance conducted a Sub-custody Roundtable, moderated by publisher and editorial director Joseph Giarraputo. The Roundtable agenda covered crucial topics in the sub-custody sector including: the global and regional impact on the COVID-19 pandemic on sub-custodians; the effect ...

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Erdoğan’s Presidential Ambitions For Turkey Stymied

July 13, 2015
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Newsmakers | Turkey
It has been said that ultimately all political careers end in failure, but until June 7, few observers were expecting this maxim to be true, quite yet, of Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

Scottish Skills Continue To Attract FDI

July 13, 2015
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Scotland still brings in more foreign direct investment than many larger countries. Last year it again headed the list of top UK destinations outside London.

Iceland Dismantles Last Of Restrictions Set From Economic Crisis

July 13, 2015
  • Western Europe,
  • Foreign Exchange,
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Milestones | Iceland
Nearly seven years after introducing controls on capital movements, Iceland is planning to ease restrictions it put in place when the collapse of its banking system brought the country to the brink of financial meltdown.

Portugal Building On A Train Of Achievements

July 13, 2015
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Country Report | Portugal
Portugal’s economy is booming. Exports are up and unemployment is down. Insufficient capital investment is the last tough nut to crack, and the government is attacking it with gusto—and significant tax reform.

European Commission To Streamline & Strengthen Tax Regime

July 13, 2015
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Management | Tax Policy
In an effort to clamp down on tax avoidance by multinationals, the European Commission has announced plans to revive a proposal to unify the corporate tax base across Europe.

Verizon Seeks Growth And Innovation In AOL Deal

June 12, 2015
  • Western Europe,
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United States | Verizon, one of the largest wireless providers in the United States, announced on May 12 that it will acquire AOL, a leading Internet pioneer and Web content provider, for $4.4 billion.

Russian Trade, On A Roller Coaster, Looks Set For Big Changes

June 12, 2015
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Trends | FX Commodities Q&A
Petr Grishin, head of macro research and chief economist for Eastern Europe at VTB Capital, discussed the ruble, oil prices and Russian trade with Global Finance.

Nicola Sturgeon, A Scottish Thorn In David Cameron’s Side

June 12, 2015
  • Western Europe,
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United Kingdom | Many questions are still being asked about David Cameron’s dramatic win on May 7. How did opinion polls, which predicted a tight race between  Conservatives and Labour and even a Labour win, get it so wrong?

New Opportunities For Spanish Political Parties

June 12, 2015
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Country Report | Spain
The era of absolute majorities in Spanish politics is over.

Spain | Pitfalls On The Road To Recovery

June 12, 2015
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Country Report | Spain
Spain’s economic resurgence has exceeded even the most optimistic expectations. But how sustainable is it, given structural inefficiencies, stubbornly high unemployment and the threat of external shocks?

UK ELECTION | UNCERTAIN RESULT LIKELY TO IMPACT ECONOMY

May 04, 2015
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Milestones | United Kingdom
As Britons prepare for elections on May 7, the only certainty appears to be uncertainty, which looks set to continue until polling day—and maybe for some time after.

FRANCE | GOVERNMENT UPS ITS STAKE IN RENAULT

May 04, 2015
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Milestones | France
The French government temporarily increased its stake in French carmaker Renault to nearly 20% ahead of the company’s annual general meeting in April.

CROWDFUNDING | EUREECA FINDS APPROVAL IN BRITAIN

May 04, 2015
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Capital Markets | Equity Capital Raising
Eureeca, the first global equity crowdfunding company, with offices in London and Dubai, received regulatory approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority to operate in Britain.

ECB’S QE: WHO’S IN AND WHO’S OUT?

April 06, 2015
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Banking | Europe
In its first round of QE, the ECB said that the bonds of only seven European financial institutions were eligible—until further revision, which won’t happen until at least April 15.

NEW CEO CHANGES PACE FOR STANDARD CHARTERED | NEWSMAKERS

April 06, 2015
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Newsmakers | United Kingdom
The appointment of Bill Winters to replace Peter Sands as CEO of Standard Chartered has been universally welcomed, as the troubled bank saw profits fall by 30% last year compared with 2013 levels.

CYPRUS TAUNTS EUROPE BY HOSTING RUSSIAN NAVAL VESSELS | MILESTONES

April 06, 2015
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
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Milestones | Cyprus
The enormous economic challenges faced by Greece have overshadowed a different kind of drama elsewhere in the Mediterranean.

EX-INSURER MAY REFOCUS CREDIT SUISSE TOWARD ASIA | NEWSMAKERS

EX-INSURER MAY REFOCUS CREDIT SUISSE TOWARD ASIA | NEWSMAKERS

April 06, 2015
  • Africa,
  • Western Europe,
  • Risk & Insurance,
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Newsmakers | Switzerland
Swiss giant Credit Suisse stepped out of the industry’s traditional talent pool in March when it hired Tidjane Thiam as chief executive.

KNOW YOUR CORE CUSTOMER

April 06, 2015
  • Western Europe,
  • Risk & Insurance,
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with Jan Rasmussen, Nordea Markets

RBS: A LEANER, MEANER CORPORATE BANKING MACHINE?

April 06, 2015
  • Western Europe,
  • Risk & Insurance,
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  • Global Banking

Banking | United Kingdom
In its 2014 annual report published in February, RBS announced that CIB, which includes global transaction services, will reduce its geographical footprint from 38 to 13 countries.

BID BATTLE FOR PORTUGUESE BANK HEATS UP

April 06, 2015
  • Africa,
  • Western Europe,
  • Global Banking

Banking | Portugal/Angola
A tug of war is developing over Portugal’s fourth-largest lender, Banco BPI, between its two largest shareholders.

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