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Asia-America Relations: Q&A With Standard Chartered Bank’s Steven Cranwell

Global Finance speaks with Steven Cranwell, CEO of the Americas at Standard Chartered Bank, about the outlook for Southeast Asia, the Americas and pan-Pacific trade.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

The Great Resignation: Q&A With Conference Board’s Gad Levanon

Gad Levanon, Conference Board labor-markets economist, talks about changes for employers and the outlook for jobs, wages and productivity as economies recover from the pandemic.

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Ready For Takeoff

Easy money puts big Canadian corporates in a good position for post-pandemic recovery, but for smaller companies funding remains tough.

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Canadian Economy Bolstered By Tech, Housing

Canada’s economy is reeling from Covid-19 and a slumping energy market, but a lively tech sector and support from government and the central bank offer hope for recovery.

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Russia-Saudi Oil Price War May Drag Down High-Yield Bond Market

Corporate debt markets could become a secondary casualty of the Russia-Saudi oil price war.

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Coronavirus May Hasten Corporate Debt Market Reckoning

Corporate debt is booming but the global economy might not be in part due to coronavirus.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Lyft IPO An Ominous Signal For Tech Unicorns Like WeWork Company

Opportunities for tech IPOs may have peaked if WeWork's troubles are anything to judge by.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Mine Streams Go Mainstream

Mining companies have traditionally avoided selling off future production in streaming contracts. That’s changing as investors pile in and terms improve.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Despite recent global convergence in standards, accounting for acquisitions remains tricky—in both the run-up to a deal and its aftermath. This year’s robust M&A activity is keeping finance teams busy.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Finance Pinched By Talent Squeeze

With fintechs and tech firms competing with banks for knowledgeable finance staff, the global hunt for talent is tougher than ever.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

WeWork Works Bond Market Despite Unusual Accounting Practices

Despite having cash to burn, WeWork turns to the bond markets to raise capital.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Listing: The IPO Bypass

Spotify is in the spotlight as its proposed direct listing tests the market for unusual financing. Private companies are watching the outcome—especially as markets turn volatile.

Author: Andrew Osterland

Asia-America Relations: Q&A With Standard Chartered Bank’s Steven Cranwell

The Great Resignation: Q&A With Conference Board’s Gad Levanon

Ready For Takeoff

Canadian Economy Bolstered By Tech, Housing

Russia-Saudi Oil Price War May Drag Down High-Yield Bond Market

Coronavirus May Hasten Corporate Debt Market Reckoning

Lyft IPO An Ominous Signal For Tech Unicorns Like WeWork Company

Mine Streams Go Mainstream

Merger Math

Finance Pinched By Talent Squeeze

WeWork Works Bond Market Despite Unusual Accounting Practices

Listing: The IPO Bypass