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Turkey’s Lira On A Rocky Road
Turkish President Recep Erdogan believes high interest rates cause high inflation and sacked three central bank governors who stalled onrate cuts.
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Tyro Entrepreneur Catapults Into Top CEO Ranks
At the tender age of 26, Alex Rodrigues became the youngest current CEO of a US-based publicly traded company after the trucking software company he founded, Embark Trucks, went public on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
Conferences and Events
Global Finance’s Safest Bank Awards 2021
Global Financeeditor Andrea Fiano discusses the 2021 Safest Bank Awards, with a look at the methodology for the selections and analysis of this year’s results.
Award Winners
Betting On Big Data: Q&A With Sber’s Alexander Vedyakhin
Alexander Vedyakhin, first deputy chairman of the executive board at Sberbank, shares the Russian bank’s strategy on using data to deliver personalized services.
Features
Digital Bank 2021 Virtual Award Ceremony
Global Finance presented the World’s Best Digital Bank Awards for 2021 on November 18 during a Virtual Awards Ceremony. Global Finance Director of Operations Chris Giarraputo introduced the program, which covered the Best Global and Regional Corporate/Institutional Digital Banks and ...
Features
Citi’s Social Evolution: Q&A With Citi Global Head of Social Finance Jorge Rubio Nava
In late October, Citi issued its first social bond, priced close to par, with a four-year tenor and 1.281% fixed-rate coupon. Proceeds will be used to finance healthcare, affordable housing, education and other goods and services that meet the bank’s social principles. Jorge Rubio Nava, global head of social finance at Citi, talks about the new bond as well as the evolution of Citi’s culture and policy with respect to ESG.
Awards
Latin America Preps For A Startup-Friendly Future: Q&A With mBolsa CEO Bryan Miller
Launching a LatAm business can be especially difficult compared to other countries, but mBolsa CEO Bryan Miller says that is changing.
Expert Perspectives
Standard Banks OneHub: The digital marketplace that brings B2B together
In June, Johannesburg-based Standard Bank officially launched OneHub, a digital platform that helps the bank’s clients and partners interact. OneHub gives clients access to eight built-in solutions (and growing) along with six APIs, all with one password. “It’s a ...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
ESG Growing Pains
Maturing standards are raising the issuance bar.
Executive Interviews
Financing Female Independence: Q&A With Mary Ellen Iskenderian
Mary Ellen Iskenderian, president and CEO of Women’s World Banking, speaks to Global Finance about expanding financial inclusion of women, especially in emerging markets.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
South Sudan: Risk Equation
South Sudan is rich in oil and land, but also corrupt and unstable.