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Transaction Banking

GW Platt Foreign Exchange Bank Awards 2025: Global, Regional And Country Winners

Amid consistently high geopolitical tensions, a shifting interest rate environment in developed and developing economies, and the increasing threat of...

Transaction Banking

GW Platt Foreign Exchange Bank Awards 2025: FX Tech Global Winners

Comprehensive FX management integrates tools, analytics, and AI to mitigate currency risks. A comprehensive foreign exchange (FX) exposure management...

Award Winners

World’s Best Private Banks 2025

Private banks increase their technology investments to improve their high-touch offerings for the wealthy. A quick look at global investment...

Sberbank Business Online: The Bank That Changes Everything

In November 2018,Global Financemagazine named the BPS-Sberbank’s internet unit—Sberbank Business Online—the Best Digital Corporate Bank in Russia, Central and Eastern Europe. The unit also succeeded in three corporate sub-categories for Central and Eastern Europe: Best Online Portal Services, Most Innovative Digital Bank, and Best Integrated Corporate Bank Site.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Private Equity Set For M&A Surge In 2025

Private equity’s $2 trillion pile of cash is set to fuel M&A opportunities in 2025. Private equity firms are sitting...

Technology

Riding The Disruption Wave

New technologies promise vast increases in growth and efficiency. For CFOs, they require balancing stability and transformation. Disruptive technologies are...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Bracing For A Tariff War

With a second Trump administration starting up, 2025 may bring escalating tariffs, retaliatory trade measures, and a rearranging of the...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Tanzania: East Africa’s New Powerhouse

Tanzania’s socioeconomic transformation drives economic dominance by attracting substantial investments and dominating intraregional trade. Tanzania is undergoing eye-catching socioeconomic transformation....

Sibos Perspectives: UniCredit’s View on Instant Payments and Open Banking

Cédric Derras, Global Head of Cash Management atUniCredit,talks about instant payments and open banking.

Expert Perspectives

In conversation with Isaac Kamuta, Group Head: Payments, Cash Management & Client Access at Ecobank.

Joseph Giarraputo, the Founder and Editorial Director of Global Finance, talks to Isaac Kamuta, Group Head: Payments, Cash Management &...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Reliance, Rosneft Forge $13b Energy Alliance

Russia’s largest and most valuable state oil company, Rosneft, has agreed to supply nearly 500,000 barrels of crude oil daily...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Can Trump Fulfill Promise On Bank Deregulation?

Trump’s day-one deregulation vow thrills bankers, but legal constraints and crypto shifts loom large. Donald Trump hates government regulation of...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

China Leans On Banks To Revive Property Market

China’s banks are pumping fresh funds into stalled housing projects and cutting rates on existing mortgages. The goal is to...

Supplying The Chain With Innovative Funding Solutions

Opportunities abound in trade finance.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Egypt Ends Bank IPO Dearth

Egypt has achieved a historic milestone with the initial public offering (IPO) of United Bank on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX)....