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Banking

Davivienda Considers Assets Of Scotiabank In Colombia

Banco Davivienda of Grupo Bolívar is reportedly working on a deal with Scotiabank for their Colombia and Central America assets....

Banking

Nubank Consolidates As World’s Largest Digital Bank

Nubank’s latest financial results underscore what its major investors Warren Buffett and Cathie Wood seem to have long known: the...

Technology

After US Election, Bluesky Sees Surge Of New Users

Bluesky is rapidly gaining traction, as disillusioned users leave X (formerly Twitter). Initially funded by Twitter and launched as an...

Developing a Digital DNA

Digitalisation has become the cornerstone for financial services in any market but, in the race to digitise offering, many banks lack the speed, agility and creativity typically seen from fintechs. Sberbank has succeeded by making technology part of its DNA, said Kirill Tsarev, Deputy Chairman of Sberbank’s Executive Board.

Technology

Goldman Sachs Mulls Spinoff Of Digital Business

Nearly two years after its debut, Goldman Sachs ponders whether its Digital Asset Platform (DAP) should become an independent, standalone...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Unprecedented Political Risk: Q&A With Verisk Maplecroft’s Jimena Blanco

Jimena Blanco, chief analyst at Verisk Maplecroft, spoke with Global Finance about escalating political risks just days after Republicans swept...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

CFO Corner With Trex’s Brenda Lovcik

Brenda Lovcik is senior vice president and CFO of Trex, a manufacturer of wood-alternative composite decking, railing, and other outdoor...

News

China’s $1.3 Billion Peru Gamble Redraws Global Trade

A new $1.3 billion deep-water megaport in Peru will likely become the latest battleground in a rumbling trade dispute between...

Georgia – Strategic Hub for Business & Investment

For centuries, the small European country of Georgia has been a strategic hub between East and West, going back to the famed Silk Road trading route. Today, Georgia consistently ranks as one of the most business-friendly countries in the world, attracting companies in diverse industries, including electronics, automotive and airplane parts manufacturing, IT and business process outsourcing.