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Technology

Google Cloud Helps BNP Paribas Unlock $853M in Value

French banking giant BNP Paribas SA is tying its artificial intelligence investments to clear financial targets, most recently projecting €750...

Private Credit

This month, Global Finance tracked three market shifts: private lending, digital finance talent, and global trade costs.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

In his first rate hike as Fed Chair, Kevin Warsh raises rates by 25 basis points amid persistent inflation.

Private Credit

Private credit default rates hit a record 6.3% in August as expected Fed rate hikes likely strain direct lenders and floating-rate borrowers.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Currency reforms, liquidity pressures, and new payment rails are forcing African CFOs to rethink corporate strategy.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Fast GDP gains are just the start as investors target deeper capital markets and regional value chains.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

China and South Korea are driving the surge, but regional growth is slowing.

Sustainable Finance

Lately a hotspot for sustainable finance, MENA states could face lower demand in the wake of the Gulf conflict.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

With high rates here to stay, CFOs are relying on internal cash and working capital for stability.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

As Dutch pension reforms reduce demand for long-dated debt, European CFOs face rising long-term borrowing costs. Read how the market is adjusting.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Accession talks accelerate in Brussels as Ukraine, Moldova, Albania, and Montenegro push for faster integration into the EU.

Banking

August employment report brings mixed blessings for the U.S. economy.