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Signs Point To Peak M&A Following 2015 Surge

Capital Markets | Deal Activity This could be a record year for mergers and acquisitions, surpassing the 2007 peak in the US and globally. But optimism is waning regarding the outlook for 2016.

Banking

World’s Best Digital Banks 2015 – Round Two Winners

The Full Listing Of Global, Regional, and Country Awards Winners for The Best Digital Banks of 2015

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World’s Best Private Banks 2015

Global Finance’s inaugural Best Private Banks Awards highlight those firms that aim to serve their clients better through the innovative use of technology, new products and service models.

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A New Era Of FX Innovators

Innovation is bringing transparency and diversity to the FX market.

Banking

Bernanke Speaks Out In New Book

United States: Former US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke lashed out at what he described as a do-nothing Congress in his new memoir, Courage to Act.

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Biggest Emerging Markets Banks 2015

It is not even close: The 12 largest emerging markets banks in the world are Chinese.

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Biggest Global Banks 2015

Chinese banks are assuming an increasingly important position among the world’s biggest banks. But European banks are still the largest geographic grouping in our rankings.

Banking

Cleaning Up FX Markets

FX markets move to ramp up self-regulation before politicians step in.

Banking

Interest Ramps Up In Banking Blockchain Initiative

Market Trends | FinTech News that 13 additional banks have joined financial innovation firm R3’s distributed ledger initiative signifies the savings the banking sector believes blockchain technologies can deliver to the financial services sector.

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Safest Banks By Country 2015

Global Finance’s country-by-country ranking of the safest banks in the world includes eight new country leaders.

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Safest Banks In China 2015

Chinese banks receive high ratings, but many also fall below investment grade.

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Safest Commercial Banks 2015

Banks in Western Europe occupy the most spots in the ranking of Global Finance’s Safest Commercial Banks—but one bank from Canada tops the list again.