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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Saudi Arabia: A Trillion-Dollar Pledge, From AI To Nuclear

Saudi Arabia pledges to invest nearly $1 trillion into the US economy. This brought positive statements from executives representing key sectors expected to benefit.

Insurance

Political Risk Insurance, Revisited

As the global business landscape grows riskier, the product is no longer just a ‘nice to have.’ Perils can include terrorism, currency inconvertibility, forced divestiture, and expropriation.

Features

Global Salon: Goldman Sachs On Multigenerational Wealth And Meaningful Management

Tucker York, global head of Goldman Sachs Wealth Management, speaks with Global Finance about how shifts along several fronts are redefining private banking.

Garanti BBVA: The Next Frontier of Sustainable Finance In Turkey

Sustainability is embedded in Garanti BBVA’s culture, business, financing solutions, and advisory services. Garanti BBVA’s Cemal Onaran, Commercial Banking Executive Vice President, and İrem Barzilay, Sustainability Director, explain the bank’s decarbonization journey and its contribution to Turkey’s green transformation.

Technology

The AI Investing Race

Trillions are flowing into AI investment and innovation, driven by ambition and fear of falling behind. But the returns are still more promise than proof.

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World’s Best Private Banks 2026: Global Winners

Despite uncertain times, AI helps wealth managers deliver top-flight performance.

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World’s Best Private Banks 2026: Western Europe

Balancing Innovation With Tradition: Western Europe’s private banks are stepping up their digital game in a big way.

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World’s Best Private Banks 2026: North America

Thriving equity and capital markets, rising investor appetite for wealth planning, and intensifying competition in the industry defined a standout year for North American private banks.

Poland’s Long-Term Partner for Custody Services

Poland’s custody market is nearing a turning point. As custodians seek reliable, experienced banking partners, Bank Pekao is growing custody services in the Polish market, says Robert Smuga, Managing Director, Head of Financial Institutions and Custody, Bank Pekao.

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World’s Best Private Banks 2026: Middle East

Thriving In A Haven For Millionaires: Private banks in the Middle East and North Africa are enhancing digital capabilities and adding international offices to cater to their expanding client base.

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World’s Best Private Banks 2026: Latin America

Expansion And New Offerings Drive Growth: With organic asset growth proving more elusive, M&A cranks up for private banks in Latin America.

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World’s Best Private Banks 2026: Central & Eastern Europe

HNWIs Fuel Growth: Private banks bet on digital offerings to attract their newest clients.

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World’s Best Private Banks 2026: Caribbean & Central America

Digital Adoption Blooms: Integrated offerings and sustainability spur regional growth.

In conversation with Sohail Sultan, Chairman, iibGroup

Commitment to sustainability – from financing green and blue bonds, to creating digital access for customers, to maintaining transparent governance for all stakeholders – can enable banks to create a culture that fosters long-term resilience, trust and value creation.

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World’s Best Private Banks 2026: Asia-Pacific

Wealth Moves East: Hong Kong soon may surpass Switzerland as a global wealth hub.