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World’s Best M&A Banks 2018: Sowing The Seeds Of Growth

Economic and political factors could force companies to put acquisition plans on hold, making for an unpredictable 2018. But this year’s Best M&A Bank winners are still optimistic about future growth prospects.

Features

Sustainability In Search Of Metrics

Companies worldwide struggle to measure and report how well they are “doing good” as they do well for their stakeholders.

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World’s Best Debt Banks 2018: Bond Market Still Promising

Good fundamentals and political uncertainty present opportunities for savvy underwriters, despite rising interest rates.

Features

Navigating Expansion: Q&A With Arab Bank CEO Nemeh Sabbagh

Arab Bank CEO Nemeh Sabbagh talks about growing with the region and reaching for opportunities throughout the world.

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Cuba’s Cautious Capitalism

The rigors of Cuba’s business environment make foreign direct investment a very long-term bet.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Do Corporations Need Cryptos?

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.

Editor's Letter

Risky And Riskier

Global Finance editor Andrea Fiano says that President Donald Trump's tariffs on imports could lead to serious economicrepercussionsand that corporates should take a hard look at cryptocurrencies and their underlying technologies.

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World’s Best Investment Banks 2018: New Frontiers In Deals Pipeline

In most sectors and regions, 2017 saw gains in investment banks’ bottom lines, a welcome return to form. However, new political paradigms and policies could challenge that growth trend in the months ahead.

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World’s Best Investment Banks 2018: Sector Winners

While some advisory practices find success in geographic focus, others trot the globe to serve sector-specific clients.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

44 African Nations Sign On To Single African Market

The creation of an African free-trade area is the first step towards a pan-African single market of1.2 billion people.

News

Brexit Breakthrough Eases Business Uncertainty

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.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Chile Challenges Chinas Control Of Lithium Production

Chinese state company's purchase of Chilean lithium-maker would create one company with control of 70% of the world's lithium supply.