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Renminbi Takes A Hit As Trade Volumes Fall

Capital Markets | Renminbi The renminbi dropped a position in October, going from fourth to fifth, in terms of its use as a currency for international payments, according to the latest SWIFT Renminbi Tracker report.

Banking

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.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Slavery Act Puts Company Reputations On The Line

Management | Corporate Governance With the enactment of the Modern Slavery Act in October, the United Kingdom has made a new addition to the growing body of compliance regulations sprouting up globally.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

The Brazilian Lion’s Next Tax Bite

Trends | Taxation Brazil is well known in the global business sector for its tax complexity, heavy tax burden (around 35% of GDP) and high use of technology for tax collection. Not for nothing do Brazilians call their tax authority—Receita Federal do Brasil—“the Lion.”

Awards

A New Era Of FX Innovators

Innovation is bringing transparency and diversity to the FX market.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Breaking With Global Liquidity Management Tradition

With interest rates bottoming and the market jittery, treasurers are seeking more unconventional and versatile means for managing stockpiled war chests of liquidity.

Banking

Cleaning Up FX Markets

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

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Concrete Steps Toward A CMU

Capital Markets | Remedial Measures The European Commission cites four concrete steps for kick-starting the Capital Market Union

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Family And Board Divisions At Heart Of Volkswagens Problems

Management | Auto Manufacturers The Volkswagen emissions scandal, which saw the company fudge emissions tests to make its cars appear less polluting, has resulted in a new CEO appointment, the suspension of key executives and a proposed group restructure.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Renminbi Takes A Hit As Trade Volumes Fall

Signs Point To Peak M&A Following 2015 Surge

Slavery Act Puts Company Reputations On The Line

The Brazilian Lion’s Next Tax Bite

A New Era Of FX Innovators

Breaking With Global Liquidity Management Tradition

Cleaning Up FX Markets

Concrete Steps Toward A CMU

Family And Board Divisions At Heart Of Volkswagens Problems

Foreign Exchange Supplement 2015

Funds Respond To New Trends In Commodities Markets

High Cost Of Failure For Shells Arctic Oil Quest