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Executive Interviews

The Struggle For The Future Of Computing: Q&A With Chris Miller, Author Of “Chip War”

Chris Miller, author of the recently released book Chip War, explains the complexities and ramifications of international competition for dominance in the critical technology of semiconductors.

Features

Central Bank Digital Currencies At A Crossroads

Progress and trials continue, but adoption is slow, purpose unclear.

Features

Central America: BBVA Introduces Pivot Payment System

BBVA has entered the Central American market through an alliance with BAC Credomatic and is offering transnational transaction services.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Deal Detectives

Today, due diligence means digging deeper and getting granular, as there is less leeway for underwriting assumptions to be wrong.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Disney’s Newest Villain?

Activist investors are targeting a beleaguered Disney in turmoil.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Japan: Regional Bank M&A On The Rise

Japan'spolicymakers are encouraging consolidation in the banking system, sparkinga wave of regional bank mergers and acquisitions.

Banking

Metaverse: Banking Beyond Borders

Financial institutions such as J.P. Morgan, DBS, Caixa and others are experimenting in the not-yet-realized metaverse, to be ready to tap its opportunities when it arrives.

Sustainable Finance

New Growth For Green Energy

Fossil fuels had a comeback year, but the green transition is accelerating.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Picking Golden Shares Over Tech Crackdown

China's government is relaxing its crackdown on the tech sector while scooping up premium shares in certain players in the tech industry.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Subway Sale Tests LBO Market

A Subway sale would be the biggest restaurant M&A deal since Inspire Brands bought Dunkin’ for $11.3 billion in 2020.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Whirlpool Exits EMEA

Whirlpool's global competitors are scooping up the company's assets as it reduces operations abroad.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Mossi Happy To Play Grinch For A Stronger Central America

In a turnaround from 2022, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration's latest infrastructure bond offering is proving popular with investors.