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Central Bankers Report Card 2017 | Ratings For Americas
These are the ratings for central bank governors for the Americas region in 2017.
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Goldman Sachs Embraces Online Consumer Lending
Ever since it became a bank holding company in 2008 to stay afloat in the financial crisis, the bank was urged by US Federal Reserve to rely more on ‘sticky’ consumer deposits to lower its risk profile.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
M&A | DowDuPont Bows To Pressure From Activist Investors
The company haschanged plans to split into three separate companies following the merger between Dow Chemicals and DuPont.
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Amazon Incites HQ2 Bidding War
The firm saysthe newheadquarter would beas big as the existingoffices inSeattle and will come with$5 billion in investment promisingjobs for 50,000 employees.
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Kraft Heinz Picks Up A Millenial CFO
David Knopf, 29 years old,represents a new breed of millennial executives who have risen up the ranks at global companies.
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Hurricanes Turn Dealmakers Into Philanthropists
Executives and institutions normally known for their big-ticket dealmaking and political pronouncements have taken on an almost activist stance in the aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Harvey.
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Unprofitable Tesla Achieves Record Market Cap
Elon Musk, profitless billionaire first it surpassed Ford, then GM, then went head to head with Honda and flew past it.
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US-China Deal Counters Campaign Rhetoric
Following the April summit the US and China achieved a 100-day joint action plan, a significant departure from Trump’s campaign rhetoric
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Amazon Conquers Arab World With Acquisition Of Souq.com
Amazon enters Arab markets of the Middle East / North Africa region by buying up Souq.com, an established online retailer.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Are Clawbacks Coming Back?
After Wells Fargo forced two senior executives to pay back $75 million in compensation, other companies are rethinking clawback clauses—which experts say are effective governance mechanism.
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Best Banks in North America 2017
Banks across North America are doing what they are supposed to do. They are lending more money and making more money.
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Best US Regional Banks 2017
Global Finance Magazine’s 2017 rankings of the best US regional banks