Executive Interviews
CFO Corner: Steffen Baetjer, Fielmann Group
Fielmann Group CFO Steffen Baetjer discusses global expansion, building scalable finance operations, margin management, and the business impact of AI.
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Technology
Latin American Neobanks Take the Next Step
Latin American fintechs like Nubank and Mercado Pago are seeking full banking licenses to unlock cheaper deposits and drive growth.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Europe’s Long-Bond Market Faces €1.6T Dutch Pension Shock
As Dutch pension reforms reduce demand for long-dated debt, European CFOs face rising long-term borrowing costs. Read how the market is adjusting.
Technology
Why the US Is Snubbing CBDCs
America is betting on stablecoins while other nations favor safer digital currencies.
Insurance
The Biggest Winner in Sports Is — the Insurance Industry?
Sports insurers are racing to cover evolving risks from World Cup event cancellations to contract liabilities and stadium cyberattacks.
Technology
Cybersecurity Data Sharing Faces Liability Deadline
With CISA protections expiring Sept. 30, businesses face new liability risks. CFOs must weigh alternatives for cybersecurity data sharing.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Japanese Rate Hikes Present a Hurdle for Corporate Bond Issuers
Japan’s rapidly rising interest rates are providing another significant variable for corporate treasurers with upcoming bond offerings or refinancings to...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Strait of Hormuz Forces Inventory Increase—at a Price
Asset-light corporations are becoming asset-heavier organizations as the on-again, off-again closure of the Strait of Hormuz continues to disrupt global...
Technology
Bending Spoons’ Playbook: Buy Low—and Hold
Italy’s Bending Spoons is something new in private equity: no intentions of spinning off assets or selling them separately to the market.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Country Report: Dollars Continue Flowing to the Dominican Republic
Remittances are surviving the new U.S. tax—at least for now.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Country Report: Dominican Republic Tourism Surges
Infrastructure investment, including by foreign investors, is making the Caribbean nation a year-round port of call.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Country Report: The Dominican Republic Is on the Rebound
The island republic is bouncing back from a difficult 2025, and investor confidence is high; however, structural issues remain.