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Banking
Four Global Investment Themes for 2017
Wells Fargo's Investment Institute offers aglance on key themes in the Investment Industry for 2016.
Awards
Global Finance Digital Bank Conference: Bettering Customer Experience
Global Financereaders gathered in London to discuss the exciting—and disruptive—changes being wrought to the industry by new technology.
Banking
Trends 2017: Inefficiency Weighs On Private Banking
What is the single most critical factor wealth managers must change about their service in the next 12 months? Improve operational effiency 30% Improve technological iterations (eg web, app, email, ...
News
Boardroom Brawl Draws Tata Patriarch From Retirement
At almost 79, Ratan Naval Tata is donning the captain’s cap again at the $108 billion Tata Group. He’s back at his Bombay House corner office at group headquarters, taking daily calls on operations. After four years of retirement, the ...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Brazil: New Entities Take On Credit Analysis
With alternative lending on the rise, Brazil seeks to establish new and reliable sources of financial information.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
CFO Outsourcing Seeks a New Balance
As n<span style="font-size: 14px;">ew technologies enable automation of more complex </span><span style="font-size: 14px;">treasury functions, CFOs increasingly seek to "right-size" outsourcing.</span>
News
China: New Finance Minister Won’t Change Much
Given that China’s growth is slowing, the decision to replace Finance minister Lou Jiwei with Xiao Jie is controversial—yet not surprising.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Compassion for Refugees On The Rise
Private-sector entities are getting involved in providing aid, education and even jobs to refugees in order to mitigate the crisis.
Country Report
Cyprus: Outperforming Expectations
Cyprus offers some good news in the eastern Mediterranean, where good newshas been scarce of late.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Developing Countries Ease Doing Business
According the World Bank Group’s Ease of Doing Business Index for 2017, a record-breaking 137 nations out of 190 have implemented key reforms to deregulate their economies.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Editorial: One Election, Many Consequences
To those who thought the UK Brexit vote would be the biggest surprise of 2016, the American voters sent an even bigger shock.