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GCC Regional Report 2016 | Table Of Contents

From shoring up sovereign funds to drawing FDI to enhancing its soft infrastructure, Gulf Cooperation Council countries take up a range of tactics to diversify and strengthen their economies.

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Global Finance Names The 2016 World’s Best Consumer Digital Banks In Central & Eastern Europe

Winners were chosen among entries evaluated by a world-class panel of judges at Infosys, a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing. Global Finance editors were responsible for the final selection of winners in the First Round.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

In Developing Technology, Banks Go Back To Basics

Amid the surge in global trade, financial institutions are revisiting the way they conduct transaction banking.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Israeli Bankers Quit Over Salary Cap

Highly compensatedIsraeli bank executives feel harried by a new law placing limits on their salaries.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

MSCI Tells China To Wait, May Reclassify Nigeria

China’s recent efforts to make it easier for global investors to access its enormous stock markets in Shanghai and Shenzhen were not enough to persuade MSCI to include these “China A shares” in its widely followed Emerging Markets Index just yet.

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Peer Networks For The Nearly Peerless

Clubs offer the ultrarich safe spaces to talk money with financial equals.

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Potential Rivals Team Up

Banks and fintech firms are finding synergy in partnerships that join the former’s market know-how with the latter’s technological wizardry.

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SIBOS Supersection 2016 | Table of Contents

We delve into cyberhacking and security, fintech partnerships, Blockchain and the Cloud. In short, all the hot topics in financial technology at SIBOS this year.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Sovereign Bonds Fly High On Low Rates

As sovereign issuers tried to lock in record-low interest rates ahead of any increases by the US Federal Reserve, a recordamount of new sovereign bonds was sold in the first part of 2016.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Tech And The Future Of Trade Finance

Blockchain, the Cloud and the Internet of Things are luring trade finance away from its reliance on paper.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

The High Cost Of Carrying Cash

With interest rates in the gutter, large corporations are looking to put their excess funds to good use.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

The Triple Threat To Private Banking

Demands for tech-enhanced service, a younger cohort of clients and worldwide regulation are driving innovation.