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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

First Digital Corporate Bond Uses Blockchain Technology

Capital Markets | Debt Overstock.com, a Utah-based online retailer, issued the first digital corporate bond using blockchain technology—the same technology that supports cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Fostering Fintech Innovation

SIBOS Supersection 2015 | Fintech – Innovation Centers In today’s virtual world, fintech development can take place anywhere. With funding for start-ups split 50:50 between traditional financial centers and elsewhere, the race is on to attract the hottest young firms.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

IT Integration Staggering To The Finishing Line

SIBOS Supersection 2015 | M&A IT Integration Merging with other companies has its financial benefits, but when it comes to IT, not joining all the dots to integrate disparate systems can have serious consequences.

Banking

SIBOS Supersection 2015

SIBOS Supersection 2015 | Introduction Digital trade is a key theme for the corporate forum at SWIFT’s Sibos conference in Singapore in October.

Award Winners

Taking The Customer Digital

BBVA’s President and COO Carlo Torres Villa on the explosive growth of online banking and mobile banking.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Trade FinanceThinking Outside The Box

SIBOS Supersection 2015 | Innovation In Trade Finance Alternative finance—in all its myriad forms—could prove the answer to the global trade finance gap.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Treasury Workstations Build In Bank Fee Analysis

SIBOS Supersection 2015 | Bank Relationship Management Along with understanding the value they provide their banking partners, most companies want to know what they’re spending in banking fees each year, and how this compares to the contracted rates. Bank-fee analysis software can automate the process.

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Where To Draw The Line On Big Data Privacy?

Cover Story | Supplement As data sharing becomes more common, individual privacy seems to be more luxury than norm. But corporations working with big-data analytics must pay attention to how many personal details they gather about their customers, lest they cross the invisible line of what is acceptable and what is not—and anger their client base.

Award Winners

Banks vs. The Space Invaders: Upstarts Take On Traditional Banks

The Innovators 2015 <span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 22.008px;">With IT giants like Apple and Google pushing into the mobile payments business, financial services companies are going on the offensive. How? By acting like venture capitalists.</span>

Banking

Technology

First Digital Corporate Bond Uses Blockchain Technology

Fostering Fintech Innovation

IT Integration Staggering To The Finishing Line

SIBOS Supersection 2015

Taking The Customer Digital

Trade FinanceThinking Outside The Box

Treasury Workstations Build In Bank Fee Analysis

Where To Draw The Line On Big Data Privacy?

Banks vs. The Space Invaders: Upstarts Take On Traditional Banks

Blockchain Technology | Banking On Bitcoin

CFOs Put Big Data Into Action

Fintech Breathes New Life Into The Finance Sector