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Economic Freedom by Country 2023
Global economic freedom has taken a sustained hit thanks to the aftershocks of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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The World’s Biggest Bankruptcies 2023
The global pandemic pushed many shaky companies to the edge of bankruptcy, the energy crisis and steep rate hikes sealed their fate. But some of them will emerge stronger and more profitable as a result.
Features
Finns Path To An IPO
VC support and debt financing fuel car-subscription services outside of Europe.
Features
Open Banking: Still The Next Big Thing
As open banking expands, consumers and companies stand to enjoy lower fees, greater ability to leverage their financial data: if they can control the risk of stolen or misused data.
Banking
Cineworld To Drop Screens
The cinema chain exits bankruptcy, touts vote-of-confidence and opts to sell European and Israeli assets—but only if the price is right.
Award Winners
Worlds Best Investment Banks 2023: Debt
Inflation is exacerbating an already depressed underwriting environment, but these standouts persevere.
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Worlds Best Investment Banks 2023: Equities
Plenty of mandates cropped up across Africa and the Middle East, whereas other regions trailed behind.
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Worlds Best Investment Banks 2023: Global, Country, Territory And Sector Winners
High rates and looming recession continue to put a damper on activity, yet there are still deals to be made.
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Worlds Best Investment Banks 2023: M&A
Despite a tough year, the market remained somewhat resilient, with exciting deals keeping the global economy running.
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Worlds Best Investment Banks 2023: Regional Winners
The war in Ukraine was a major inflection point for global capital markets, adding pressure to already strained energy and food markets.
Banking
Arab Sovereign Wealth Funds Enjoy Western Assets
Thanks to high hydrocarbon revenues, Arab states invest in Western countries where the economy has slumped.
