Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
World’s Best Trade Finance Providers 2017
Global Finance announces our picks for the world's Best Trade Finance Providers for 2017, including both bank and non-bank financial institutions.
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Cyprus: New Talks On Old Problem
Negotiations in Geneva have resumed over the decades-old division of Cyprus.
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China To Rule Renewables
China is committed to investing more than $360 billion in domestic renewable energy and supporting technologies by 2020,building on its existing position as the world’s largest investor in renewables.
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New Mayor Sells Off São Paulo
New mayor of São Paolo João Doria, a businessman, plans to sell the racing circuit of Interlagos and the operation of Pacaembu soccer stadium.
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Insider At UN To Mitigate Antiglobalism
António Guterres, the former prime minister of Portugal and UN high commissioner for refugees, took over on January 1 for a five-year term as the United Nations secretary general.The fact that Guterres ran a major UN agency during a global refugee crisis would help him to focus on ways to better integrate the various UN operations and to partner with other institutions.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Jack Ma Pledges US Jobs. Sort Of
Alibaba executive chairman Jack Ma stood side by side with president-elect Donald Trumpon January 9 to tout Alibaba plans that would “create one million [US] jobs.” Turns out, the plans are to support exporters, which may or may not create jobs in the US.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Old Essay Shines Light On Trumps Trade Rep
A35-page essay in the archives of the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission shows howRobert Lighthizer, a veteran attorney who is now Trump’s pick for US Trade Representative, might approach America's$30 billion-a-month trade deficit with China.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Tough Negotiator To Lead Canada’s Foreign Ministry
Former Canadian trade minister Chrystia Freeland will head the Foreign Ministry.
Editor's Letter
Dear Reader: A Note On Fintech
Editor's letter on the subject of financial technology (fintech) and prospects for the new year.
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Banks and Fintech Finally Pull Together
The “digital revolution” has been famously disruptive in retail, but in banking it seems finance firms are seeking more cooperation with technology.
Award Winners
Best Corporate FX Teams 2017
Global Finance's annual awards honor the corporations savviest in managing foreign exchange issues.
News
Blockchain: What’s All The Fuss About?
The cryptocurrency Bitcoin was the first working example of a blockchain, or distributed ledger, but important as it has become, it barely begins to explain why banks, regulators (including central banks) and tech firms are all over this technology.