Banking
Full Faith & Credit? Sukuk Market Stumbles
Islamic Finance | Bank Negara’s decision to halt issuing shariah-compliant bonds has left a big hole in the Islamic debt market. Filling the void will take time.
Sustainable Finance
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News
Winterkorns Downfall: The Price of Emissions
Winterkorn is forced to resign after it was revealed the company was guilty of manipulating diesel emission tests.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
CEO Pay Disclosure Shadows Public Companies
SEC & Executive Compensation | Five years after the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform act, several of its controversial corporate governance provisions on executive compensation continue to wend their way through the system.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
ESG | Corporate Interest Sprouts In Booming Green Bond Market
Capital Markets | Debt
Issuance of green bonds, which raise funds to support environmentally beneficial activities, more than tripled last year, to $36 billion, according to the World Bank.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Impact Investing: Doing Well And Doing Good
Global Salon | Global Finance sat down with Ommeed Sathe, vice president and head of impact investing at Newark, New Jersey-based insurer Prudential Financial, to discuss how corporate social responsibility and profitable investing can go hand in hand.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Is Moroccan FDI Economic Snake Oil?
Morocco | In recent years, Morocco has successfully attracted a growing flow of foreign capital, becoming the top foreign direct investment recipient in the Maghreb region (Northwest Africa), and one of the largest in the African continent.
Award Winners
Islamic Finance 2015 | Competing With Traditional Banks
Q&A with Mike Maguid Abdelaaty, president, American Finance House Lariba, Whittier, California
Award Winners
Islamic Finance 2015 | Growth Strategies In Lebanon
Q&A with Moataz Natafji, general manager, BLOM Development Bank, the Islamic subsidiary of BLOM Bank, Beirut, Lebanon
Award Winners
Islamic Finance 2015 | Major Markets, Real Reform
Best Islamic Financial Institutions | Introduction
Islamic finance is breaking out, as long-awaited regulatory reform takes hold in key nations, boosting transparency and driving new business.
Banking
Offshore Blues For Private Banking
Special Report | Private Banking
Offshore banking, the booking and management of assets outside an individual’s country of domicile, has taken a beating since the financial crisis.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Pension Fund Managers Assailed On Many Fronts
Special Report | Pensions & Benefits Management
Combating economic trends, regulators and even demographics, funds are forced to think outside the box.
Award Winners
Winners’ Profile | Best Islamic Financial Institutions 2015
Annual Awards honoring the Best Islamic Financial Institutions in the world.