Editor's Letter
Dear Reader June 2017
Editor Andrea Fiano’s piece on past, present and future innovation opens the June issue of Global Finance Magazine.
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Features
Equity Forever
Damian Glendinning, Lenovo’s treasurer, explains why the world’s biggest PC maker opted for a dual-tranche financing transaction using a perpetual security.
Awards
Flux Favors Innovation
It’s been another crazy year, with Brexit, the election of Donald Trump as US president, tensions building up with Russia, continued strife and displacement in Syria and rising tensions in Asia, all of which are affecting global markets.
News
From The Garage To The Cloud
Michael Gould, founder and CTO of Anaplan, a performance-management Cloud platform provider, visited Global Finance to discuss innovation in corporate software, the fast-growing need for data analysis, and how to turn an idea into a global company.
Features
Hedging Cash Flow
Global Finance: What's new about FiREapps for Cash Flow? Wolfgang Koester: FiREapps for Cash Flow revolutionizes the cash-flow exposure management process.
News
India Reserve Bank Gets CFO, More Powers
Urjit Patel, India's central bank govenor For the first time ever, India’s 82-year-old central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), will have a chief financial officer with domain expertise to oversee sweeping reforms.
Award Winners
Islamic Finance Innovators 2017
Islamic financial institutions continue to forge ahead in financial product innovation and process development, meeting conventional banks head-on in competition.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Laffer Still Bullish On Tax Cuts
Arthur Laffer Although Donald Trump has suffered political setbacks in his first months as US president, he is still in a position to drive ahead on his audacious plans for tax cuts and infrastructure spending, says economic iconoclast Arthur Laffer, ...
News
Le Maire: New Face Of The New Economy
Bruno Le Maire, France's new minister of the Economy — is appointed by Emmanuel Macron following the French presidential elections
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Macron Breaks Logjam In EU Corporate Bonds
US companies flocked to Europe to issue bonds at low interest rates in May, after centrist Emmanuel Macron’s landslide victory in the French presidential election lowered perceived political risk in the European Union.
News
Moon Jae-In May Be Nicer To Neighbors
Moon Jae-in, South Korea's new president Civil- and human-rights lawyer and former student activist Moon Jae-in won a presidential election on May 9, becoming the 12th person to serve as president of South Korea.
Banking
New Tools Beget New Solutions
Each advance in technology opens doors for new approaches and ideas. This year’s innovators in finance show the range of problems being tackled.