Banking
Dealmaker-In-Chief: Unicredit CEO Andrea Orcel
True to his reputation as a consummate dealmaker, Unicredit CEO Andrea Orcel is orchestrating one of the largest cross-border bank...
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Economics, Policy & Regulation
Sri Lanka: New President Wins In An Upset
In a massive political upset, a neo-Marxist political outsider won September’s presidential election in Sri Lanka. The victory of Anura...
Technology
UAE: Global Chip Makers Evaluate Building Plants In The Gulf
Samsung Electronics and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) have held talks with United Arab Emirates (UAE) officials that could see...
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High Employee Engagement and Shareholding Rate — What Is E.SUN’s Secret?
E.SUN FHC is unique in the banking industry. With no affiliation with family nor government agency, E.SUN is a banker’s bank - a bank that is owned by employees, and managed for customers. All employees can sing the corporate anthem by heart, and almost every employee owns shares of the company. These practices might seem unconventional, but they represent the spirits of a sustainable succession system that makes E.SUN built to last.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Bhutan: The Happiness Economy
Bhutan is banking on a unique mix of abundant energy, a clean environment, and wellness entrepreneurism to lure foreign investors....
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Searching For A Soft Landing
Inflation is easing and growth is stabilizing, but geopolitical conflicts and fiscal uncertainty still threaten a global soft landing. ...
Banking
Egypt: United Bank Stake For Sale
Egypt’s government plans to sell a stake in United Bank via an initial public offering (IPO) during the first quarter...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Game Time: Q&A With Clifford Chance’s Neil Barlow
Neil Barlow, a private equity M&A partner at Clifford Chance, speaks to Global Finance about his focus and experience on...
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Risk Measurement and Mitigation: Need for a New Beginning
Credit risk is defined as the probability that a bank borrower or counterparty will fail to meet their obligations in accordance with agreed terms. The goal of credit risk management is to maximize a bank's risk-adjusted rate of return by ...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
European Union: Riberia Gets Role As Hybrid Commissioner
Teresa Ribera’s appointment as European Union executive vice-president for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition places her in the hybrid...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
SPACs Try For A Comeback
Is the SPAC back? Maybe, a little. As a group, special purpose acquisition companies have crashed and burned spectacularly. Some...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Treasurers Proceeding With Caution
Corporate treasury professionals are reassessing investment strategies to stay agile and conserve cash amid interest rate shifts and geopolitical uncertainty....
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
The Treasury Function Gets Strategic
New tools and techniques, including AI and ML, are helping treasurers to optimize cash flow—and giving them a bigger role...
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Managing Liquidity in a Crisis
‘Stay at home. Stay safe’.
These are perhaps the words that will characterise 2020, a year dominated by the global Covid-19 pandemic. Businesses are dealing with major disruption to their supply chains, and domestic and cross-border trade remains severely impacted by extraordinary skews in demands and government-imposed ‘stay home’ regulations in countries around the world.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
The Czech Republic: Looking To Diversify
Czechia engineers a shift from heavy industry to green energy and high tech as it recovers from last year’s recession....