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Global Finances Central Banker Report Cards 2017

The Central Banker Report Cards, published annually by Global Finance since 1994, grade the central bank governors of 83 key countries and the European Union. The heads of the Central Banks of Australia, Honduras, Israel, Lebanon, Morocco, Paraguay, Russia, Taiwan and the United States received a prestigious “A” grade this year. In addition, the Central Bankers of Brazil, the Dominican Republic and Jordan earned “A-” grades.

Features

Latin America: The Role of Development Banks

Development banks vie with their commercial counterparts to support the growth of regional economies.

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Q&A w/ BTG Pactual: Making A Difference In LatAm

Allan Hadid, chief operating officer of BTG Pactual Asset Management, speaks with Global Finance about investment strategies, local presence and hisfirm’s unusual approach.

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.

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Q&A w/ Mercer: Governance And Diversification

Mercer Global Investments'Michael Dempseyspeaks withGlobal Financeabout the growth of multimanager asset management.

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Serbia: Austerity Rules

Serbia findssuccessyet faceschallengesas it works to take its place on the world economic stage.

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Strategy Surpassing Returns

In a Q&A, NISA’sDavid Eichhorn explains how the rising importance ofrisk management is changing the pension business.

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Gulf Cooperation Council Report 2017 | Table Of Contents

An overview with links all the stories in our regional report on the GCC.

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 ...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

In Age Of Trump, CEOs Become Activists

Company executivesareunder greater pressure to respond to global issues, as business and politicsintersect in new ways.

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SIBOS Supersection 2017 | Table of Contents

This year's supplementfocuses on the key themes on the Sibos agenda, like open banking and its risks, co-location and cybersecurity, regtech and innovation, and spending smartly on tech.

News

Turkey, Italy Top Financially Complex Countries As BEPS Rules Kick In

Turkey, southern Europe and Brazil have the most difficult financial accounting and tax compliance rules in the world, a report by the TMF Group shows.

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World’s Best Pension Managers 2017

Pension managers are embracing new attitudes toward risk and adding high-level services as the needs of clients needsevolve.

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.

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The Innovators 2017

Global Finance magazine's anniversary special issue on Innovation includes our awards for top Innovators in Finance of 2017, as well as a look back at the top innovations of the last 30 years and a look ahead to what the future of finance portends.