Banking
EuroFinance 2017 | Treasury Needs To Keep Up With Technology
Topics likeblockchain, quantum computers capable of cracking Bitcoin code in just 60 secondsand geopolitics dominated the plenary session for the conference.
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Banking
EuroFinance 2017 | Treasury On The Brink
BNPParibasin association with PwC, software vendor SAP and the European Association of Corporate Treasurers (EACT) released the second edition of theJourneys To Treasury(JTT) report.The report is a joint thought-leadership initiative that addresses the most important and pertinent items on treasurers’ agendas and offers insights in the world of treasury from the perspectives of the bank, the consultant, the software provider and the industry association.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Goldman Sachs Embraces Online Consumer Lending
Ever since it became a bank holding company in 2008 to stay afloat in the financial crisis, the bank was urged by US Federal Reserve to rely more on ‘sticky’ consumer deposits to lower its risk profile.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Insurance Bonds | Counting The Cost Of Natural Disasters
According to various catastrophe risk-modeling services, estimates of the damage caused by Irma alone now range between $40 billion–$50 billion.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
M&A | DowDuPont Bows To Pressure From Activist Investors
The company haschanged plans to split into three separate companies following the merger between Dow Chemicals and DuPont.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
M&A | Trump Blocks China Semiconductor Deal
The US administration cited national security concerns in following the recommendation of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US (CFIUS), which could get new powers to increase scrutiny of deals by foreign buyers.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
US Manufacturing | The Reshoring Is Real, The Jobs Are Not
As costs rise in developing countries, and automation eliminates the most mindless tasks, some manufacturing and service businesses are going home—but with greatly reduced labor needs.
Banking
Annual Survey | Monetary Policy Strives For Normalcy
Global Finance grades the world’s central bank governors on how well they have performed in the past year.
Features
Turkey Keeps On Growing | Where Is The Economic Bust?
The country's economy has proven remarkably resilient after a series of crises rocked the country.
Banking
Turkey | An Islamic Banking Surge
Shariah-compliant finance is growing in Turkey, and Ankara is planning new rules to help guide the market.
Features
Turkey | Now Among World’s Top Donor Nations
Turkey has become the world’s most generous nation, going from development assistance recipient to top donor in just over a decade.
Banking
Turkey’s Bank Resurgence | Can It Last
Turkey’s banking authorityBDDK said total banking assets had increased 7.3% since the end of 2016, reaching a total of $826 billion.