Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
U.S. Protectionism: Hype, Hope Or Hell To Pay?
Some see trade-war threats as posturing for negotiating advantage. Still, a lot of companies could get hurt along the way.
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Weak WTO Makes Multilateral Work Messier
Trade and tariff wars are more likely to spiral out of control now that the WTO is weaker than during tense periods in the past.
Award Winners
World’s Best Bank Awards 2018: North America
Short-term pain, long-term gain: The one-time impact of the new US tax law masks strong improvements.
Award Winners
World’s Best Bank Awards 2018: U.S. Regional
Hoping for a boost from DC:New legislation could be a boon for regional banks that are already making headway via cost savings, niche markets and new capabilities.
Features
Sustainability In Search Of Metrics
Companies worldwide struggle to measure and report how well they are “doing good” as they do well for their stakeholders.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Do Corporations Need Cryptos?
The few corporations that have embraced cryptocurrencies tend to be small or troubled. However, spinoff technologies from digital currency such as blockchain are likely to play a major role in corporate finance and international banking.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
DowDuPont CEO Juggles Merger and Breakup
Newly merged DowDupont will soon split into three publicly traded companies andthe largest of the three will be overseen byCEO Jim Fitterling.
News
Facebook Crisis Calls For New Rules
Zuckerberg’s testimony to Congress has only increased public calls for more oversight of social media and how it uses customer data.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Hostile U.S. Targets Have A New Defender
The Trump administration's economic policy decisions are being shaped by national security concerns.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Merger Fail Shows Limits To Cross-Border M&A
Singapore-based Broadcom redomiciled to the US, but it wasn't enough to get permission for its acquisition of US-basedQualcomm. Now Qualcomm's merger with the Netherlands'NXP may be at risk, as China and the US ratchet up their economic disputes.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
New CPTPP Chips Away At U.S. Prestige
U.S. President Donald Trump's withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership prompted the other 11 nations that were party to the agreement to forge ahead in a new pact without the U.S.
News
Powell Takes Over Fed With Rates Rising
The new chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve is steadily raising rates amid a more volatile economic environment.