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Executive Interviews

CFO Corner: Patrick Villanova, BlackLine

BlackLine Systems is an enterprise software company that develops cloud-based solutions for the finance function. Patrick Villanova took over as CFO in March after nearly 10 years at the Nasdaq-listed company. He was previously lead audit senior manager at PwC.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

The High Cost Of Trump’s Tariffs: From Court Case To Consumer

Tariff rulings linger in court, but businesses are preparing for price hikes and supply chain disruptions anyway.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Japan: Chemical Consolidations To Counter China Dominance

Japan’s chemical majors are taking bold steps to weather a storm of margin pressure created by a glut of Chinese petrochemical capacity.

Green Finance for a Greener Future

As companies globally are developing ESG strategies to address climate change, Postal Savings Bank of China (PSBC) has put environmental protection at the center of its banking, governance, and operational strategy, with significant initiatives for developing green finance and reducing ...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Hong Kong: Dim Sum Bonds Boom

Hong Kong’s offshore yuan bonds will likely hit a record year, according to Bloomberg data.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Anglo American, Teck Forming Copper-Producing Giant

Metals powerhouses Anglo American and Teck have approved a merger of equals sanctioning them to become one of the top five copper global producers, via world-class assets across Canada, the US, Latin America, Southern Africa, and Europe

Award Ceremonies and Events

A- Grade Interviews: Governor Jorgovanka Tabakovic, National Bank of Serbia

Global Finance's editor Andrea Fiano speaks with Jorgovanka Tabakovic, Governor of the National Bank of Serbia to discuss the strategic priorities and challenges ahead for Serbia's economy. Watch the interview to learn more.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Companies Chase Cheap Debt

September was a banner month for US investment-grade bond issuance as companies rushed to borrow in a market benefiting from falling interest rates and tight risk premiums.

Palm Beach County Emerging as “Wall Street South”

Home to more than 2,400 financial services firms, Palm Beach County is experiencing significant financial sector growth as major companies - including Wall Street titan Goldman Sachs – are flocking to the county. Dozens of financial firms recently relocated to, ...

Executive Interviews

Dimitar Radev: Preparing For Euro Membership

Global Finance: Bulgaria is set to join the euro in January, a significant achievement for the country and the Bulgarian...

Executive Interviews

Gent Sejko: Managing Growth

Gent Sejko, governor of the Bank of Albania, discusses the country’s economic transformation.

Executive Interviews

Byadran Lkhagvasuren: Pursuing Economic Diversity

A cautious but upbeat Byadran Lkhagvasuren, governor of the Bank of Mongolia, is navigating volatility in commodities and strengthening ties with regional trading partners.

Executive Interviews

Carlos Carvallo Spalding: Pushing Stability, Reforms

Carlos Carvallo Spalding, governor of the Central Bank of Paraguay, highlights prudent monetary policy and structural reforms in securing long-term growth.

Modernize or Perish Incumbent Banks Must Prepare for the Future of Payments

Millennials expect on-demand banking as well as fast, seamless, contactless, and one-click effortless payment options. Regulatory institutions and payments industry leaders too are driving this change by putting in place measures to streamline payments standards and rein in risk. The ...

Executive Interviews

Adel Al-Sharkas: Transforming External Shocks Into Catalysts

With the economy growing despite major headwinds, Adel Al-Sharkas, governor of the Central Bank of Jordan, outlines how he plans to keep the momentum going.