News
With IMF Scrutiny, Islamic Finance Goes Mainstream
Islamic finance is seen as an increasingly legitimate alternative to traditional, interest-based finance.
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Award Winners
World’s Best Subcustodian Banks 2018
Winners of our annual Best Sub-custodian Bank Awards are leaders in protecting and servicing client assets in far-flung markets.
Awards
World’s Most Innovative Countries 2018
China is rising, the US is falling, and some developing nations in Africa are outperforming according to the2018 editionof the Global Innovation Index.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Xiaomi IPO Falls Short Of Hype
Billed as potentially the biggest IPO since Alibaba, Xiaomi's IPO comes up short.
Features
GMs New Female CEO-CFO Team Unusual In Corporate World
GMbecomes the first automaker in history to have women in both the CEO and CFO positions.
Awards
Global Finance Names Standard Chartered Bank The World’s Best Sub-custodian Bank 2018
Global Finance magazine has announced the selection of Standard Chartered Bank as the Best Sub-custodian Bank for 2018. This honor is part of Global Finance’s 16th annual World’s Best Sub-custodians report, in which winners were chosen in seven global regions ...
Features
Abraaj Liquidation Rattles Middle East Financial Markets
Abraaj's collapse raises fresh questions about transparency and regulatory norms in the UAE and broader Middle East.
Banking
A Growing Appetite For Giving Back
While philanthropy has a long tradition among the ultrarich, private bankers say the inclination to give is stronger than ever—and vastly more complex.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Apple Ditches Irish Data Center Following Planning Frustrations
Irish government's legal and planning processes spur Apple to canceldata center construction plan.
News
Arion IPO Marks Breakthrough For Icelandic Bank
Iceland's banking system is back from the brink.
Awards
Awakening To Innovation
The drive to innovate is getting stronger as countries look to ease their reliance on oil revenues.
Country Report
Back To Growth In Greece
After a couple of years working quietly out of the spotlight to improve its financial condition, Greece is seeing green shoots of growth.