Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
New York Warms To Cryptos
New York City joins Singapore and Hong Kong in embracing cryptocurrencies, albeit gingerly.
Author: Simon Littlewood
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Enlightened Policy Paves The Way For Blockchain Preeminence
Financial innovation on the rise in nations where cryptocurrencies and related technologies are regulated rather than banned.
Features
The End Of Easy Money
Low interest rates have distorted stock prices, real estate markets and balance sheets. When central banks finally shut off the spigot, it won’t be pretty.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Tax Bends & Breaks
New rules could make it harder for companies to book profits in places with favorable tax rates.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
CFOs Boxed Out By Compliance?
CFOs are now so consumed by the need to meet expanding compliance requirements, they’re finding it harder to focus on big-picture strategy.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Transfer Pricing: A Risky Juggling Act
Transfer pricing—price-setting for sales within a corporate family—for maximum returns takes on heightened risk as governments crack down on creative tax-avoidance maneuvers.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Hanjin: Coal Mine Canary?
Some believe Hanjin's bankruptcy signals that quantitative easing has no more power, and a global recession is on the horizon.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Singapore Cracks Down To Save Its Reputation
<strong>Singapore </strong>| The Monetary Authority of Singapore is establishing a new team to bolster monitoring of financial institutions and enforcement of rules againstmoney laundering.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
In Developing Technology, Banks Go Back To Basics
Amid the surge in global trade, financial institutions are revisiting the way they conduct transaction banking.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
How Brexit Might Play Out
Even though the votewas a long time coming, few really prepared for the UK choosingBrexit. Now, business executives and political players are guesstimating the most likely scenariosand speculating how it will play out.
Country Report
Indonesia Giving Mixed Messages
President Jokowi is a radical departure from Indonesia’s political and military elite, which perhaps explains why he is such a populist leader at home. But foreign investors find him difficult to read.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
ASIA: READING THE TEA LEAVES
REGIONAL FOCUS | EMERGING ASIA<br />
The bigger the opportunity, the bigger the risk. This certainly holds true for frontier and emerging economies in Asia. Finding the right balance between the two is a key challenge for multinationals looking to invest there.