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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Canada: Harper On The Ropes As Growth Falters, Elections Grow Near

Against the backdrop of a lackluster economy, Canadian voters will head to the polls on October 19—and it’s no shoe-in for incumbent prime minister Stephen Harper.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

China: Goldman Guru To Guide Alibabas Global Growth

The appointment of former Goldman Sachs executive Michael Evans as president of Alibaba is the latest move in the Chinese conglomerate’s attempts to expand its business beyond its domestic base.

Banking

Correspondent Banking Stronger Than Ever

The industry retrenches, redefining networks in response to client needs

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Data Wars

Global Salon At this point, it’s pretty much assumed that hackers are going to break into corporate computer networks. Global Finance talked with Michael Morris, chief Technology Officer of root9B, which offers cybersecurity services to corporate and government entities, about the war on digital attackers—and how businesses can retake some ground.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Dollar Daze

Introduction The strong US greenback is making life difficult for corporate treasurers.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Global Finance Cash 25 | Kings Of Cash

The Global Cash 25 list includes 13 US companies, seven Asian companies and five European firms.

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Kenya: Can New Central Bank Governor Lock In Gains?

Patrick Njoroge was named governor of the Central Bank of Kenya in June, part of a broader change in leadership at the Central Bank, including a new chairman and second deputy governor.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Middle East Poised For Growth

Isaac Thomas, executive vice president and head of cash management, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, describes the region’s changes and challenges.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Seeking Efficiency In Treasury Centers

Yin Fong Lum, global head of product management for cash management and trade finance, Global Transaction Services, DBS Bank, lays out the benefits and challenges of regional treasury centers.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Shifts In Global Banking Spur Outsourcing

Gregory Malosh, managing director and head of information and liquidity products, BNY Mellon, explains why banks find outsourcing good business.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Special Economic Zones: Who Wins, Who Loses?

In the race to attract foreign direct investment, countries are opening SEZs at a furious rate. Winnowing down the choices requires some serious due diligence.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Suez Canal: Egyptian Economy Will See A Bump-upBut How Big?

At a lavish ceremony last month, the Egyptian government inaugurated the new Suez Canal, marking an expansion of the original project, which dates to 1869.