News & Features Archive

Join the global community of corporate and public-sector finance industry leaders reading Global Finance monthly in print.

News

Editor’s Letter : Robbing Peter to Pay … Peter?

It comes as welcome news that US lawmakers are renewing their efforts to crack down on corporate tax evasion..

News

Treasurers are rapidly realizing the benefits of storing surplus cash in money market funds. To do it well you need...

Special Section

Sector Report : Oil and Gas The global oil and gas industry is changing rapidly, prompted by anxiety over supplies...

News

After the summers rash of widespread electricity outages, companies are looking to manage their energy risk. Derivatives may provide an...

News

Before Iraqs economy can even begin to recover from the war, its banking system The ruins in Baghdad of the...

News

UNITED STATES Frustrated by an Internal Revenue Service that cannot seem to catch corporate tax evaders and that fails to...

News

QATAR The Middle Eastern nation of Qatar sold the biggest-ever Islamic bond in October, a $700 million, seven-year global offering...

News

RUSSIA Russia has long been a destination for more adventurous investors, but at the beginning of last month it finally...

News

UNITED KINGDOM It is worth asking whether the statistical fog enveloping the UK economy foreshadows stormy economic weather. Mervyn King,...

News

UNITED STATES US treasury secretary John Snow stumbled into a storm in late October after suggesting to a British newspaper...

News

MEXICO Despite a strong recovery in Latin American stocks this year, the regions stock valuations remain cheap by international standards....

News

UNITED STATES Retired New York City police detective Jon Kanovsky says he felt helpless and hopeless after his friend New...