Economics, Policy & Regulation
Forget The Debt, Save The Economy, Urges IMF
Policymakers should carry on with stimulus measures and let cheap borrowing costs ease their fears, Fund officials say.
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Ant Group Goes Public
With Shanghai’s expedited approval, and the Hong Kong IPO hearing most likely in late September, Ant’s IPO could happen as soon as October.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Biggest Software IPO Ever Doubles In Debut
Data-warehousing cloud platform Snowflake jumped 112% in its spectacular first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Caught Between Two Tussling Giants
TikTok’s future depends largely on the outcome of the tug-of-war between US and Chinese governments.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
European Banks Feel The Urge To Merge
The long-awaited consolidation of banks in Europe’s fragmented banking market has finally begun.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Euros Surge Weighs On Inflation, Hurts EE Exports
The strong euro will dampen import prices, weighing on inflation, and will be a headwind for EU exporters.
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Africas 25 Best Companies
African economies face especially tough barriers to post-Covid-19 recovery. Global Finance names the top 25 best performing companies throughout Africa.
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Executive Insights: World Bank Director Greta Bull Q&A
Greta Bull, chief executive of Consultative Group to Assist the Poor and a World Bank director, speaks of the reality of microfinance today.
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Helping the Homeland: African Development Bank CFO Swazi B. Tshabalala Q&A
Swazi B. Tshabalala, chief finance officer and currently acting senior vice president at the African Development Bank Group, discusses the bank’s efforts to help countries ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic and the how the continent can jumpstart economic development.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Some Billionaires Are More Equal Than Others
Billionaire wealth grewdespite theglobal pandemic, particularly for those in tech, health care, and industrials.
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The Last Internet Battlefield
By drone or by cable, Google, Facebook and other tech giants are vying to unlock Africa’s trove of potential subscribers who still lack internet access.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Alternative IPOs Pick Up Steam
Palantir and Asana go public in direct listings as the IPO market heats up.