Global Finance

JUNE 3, 2025

.” The CBK is expected to guide the consolidation process, as it did during the 2015-2016 banking crisis, which saw the collapse of Imperial Bank and Chase Bank. The post Kenya: Capital Requirement Rule to Trigger Bank Mergers appeared first on Global Finance Magazine.

Banking

Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Rouse has an extensive career in finance and has been CFO of Dallas-based Thryv for over 10 years. Global Finance: How has the CFO role changed? Rouse: We use it not just for finance but also for business operations, which I think is even more crucial. Paul Rouse is CFO and treasurer of Thryv Holdings, Inc.,

Capital Structure

Global Finance

MARCH 1, 2025

The 2016 Fort McMurray fire in Alberta, Canada, changed that attitude within the insurance industry: The fire caused $3 billion in losses, which at that time was considered enormous. The post California Wildfires Fuel Parametric-Policy Adoption appeared first on Global Finance Magazine.

Finance

Global Finance

APRIL 3, 2025

In 2016, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pushed PIF to flex its financial might globally, including in the sports world. The post Green Flag For Sports Investment appeared first on Global Finance Magazine. The groundwork for todays skyscraper-scale outlays was laid in 2013-2017, however.

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Global Finance

MARCH 18, 2025

Global Finance : You oversee Aflacs investment portfolio of about $100 billion, the bulk of which is in Japan, where the company has a large presence. Ten-year government bond interest rates were below 2%, and then they went negative in 2016. What big changes have you seen there in recent years?

Start-ups

Global Finance

JULY 30, 2025

This included launching online banking in 2004 and then mobile banking and the CIB Smart Wallet in 2016, as well as developing Egypt’s first artificial intelligence-led banking chatbot in 2019, and becoming the first domestic private bank to provide Apple Pay.

Banking

Accountancy Today

JUNE 2, 2025

FRP Corporate Finance has helped support technology firm, Tradeteq, on its sale to working capital structuring and advisory firm, Silver Birch Finance. Since its launch in 2016, the business has attracted significant backing, allowing it to invest more than $40m (29.5m) in building its technology platform.

Corporate Finance

Benzinga

JULY 28, 2025

Torex completed the construction of the ~US$800 million El Limón Guajes mine in 2015 and commenced commercial production in April 2016. Commercial production from the Morelos Complex commenced on April 1, 2016 and an updated Technical Report for the Morelos Complex was released in March 2022. More recently, Torex completed the ~US$1.0

Marketability

Global Finance

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Financial Times reported that asset manager GQG, founded in 2016 by billionaire Rajiv Jain, told BBVA’s management that the chase wasn’t worth it, and that Banco Sabadell would water down BBVA’s focus on emerging markets. The post BBVA Pursues Banco Sabadell Takeover Despite Opposition appeared first on Global Finance Magazine.

Banking

Global Finance

JULY 16, 2025

Improved regulatory guidance from the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic and the Superintendencia of Banks, including the Innovation Law of 2016 and a focus on financial inclusion, has invigorated the fintech sector, says José Alberto Adam Adam, country manager with Equifax Dominican Republic.

Banking

Global Finance

MARCH 6, 2025

For more information on Latvia, click here to read Global Finances country report page. billion covering the financing requirement to implement the first project phase, which will establish an operational Rail Baltica line across the three Baltic States to connect to Polands rail network by 2030.

Banking

Global Finance

MARCH 4, 2025

Since 2016, Anne-Laure Autret-Cornet has been the CFO of OSE Immunotherapeutics, a biotech dedicated to immuno-oncology and immuno-inflammation. Global Finance: What has been your biggest challenge as CFO? GF: How are you making use of AI in finance at OSE?

Finance

Global Finance

JUNE 11, 2025

Iceland GDP & Economic Data #2 | Denmark 🇩🇰 Coming in as runner-up for the seventh year in a row, Denmark topped the list in the first report, in 2012, and again in 2013 and 2016. Nordic countries, the authors of the report have noted in the past, share similar social and political models and values.

Finance

Harvard Corporate Governance

AUGUST 18, 2022

Posted by Kristina Minnick (Bentley University), on Thursday, August 18, 2022 Editor's Note: Kristina Minnick is Stanton Professor of Finance at Bentley University. Starks , Professor of Finance at the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business. This post is based on a recent paper by Professor.

Finance

Harvard Corporate Governance

AUGUST 10, 2022

Kaplan is the Neubauer Family Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business; and Vladimir Mukharlyamov is Assistant Professor of Finance at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. This post is based on their recent paper.

Equity

Harvard Corporate Governance

MAY 30, 2023

Tran (City University of London) , on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 Editor's Note: Eliezer Fich is Professor of Finance at Drexel University LeBow College of Business, Jarrad Harford is Professor of Business Administration at the University of Washington Foster School of Business, and Anh L. more…)

Finance

Global Finance

AUGUST 13, 2024

The second installment of a Global Finance FAQ web series on Islamic finance. Many of the products offered by Islamic financial institutions are comparable to Western or conventional finance even though interest and speculation are forbidden. Islamic Finance FAQ: •What Is Islamic Finance And How Does It Work? •Is

Finance

Reynolds Holding

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In advancing this view, Congress and the regulators appear to be following a path laid out by crypto companies seeking legitimacy through inclusion (on their own terms), in regulated finance. In fact, despite the “dress-up” clothes it wears, crypto trading isn’t finance or financial services at all. Crypto and the Purpose of Finance.

Finance

Harvard Corporate Governance

MARCH 28, 2022

Lin is Assistant Professor of Finance at HEC Montreal. public firms from 1988 to 2016, we first document that most top shareholders of the acquiring firms also hold shares across a significant number of non-merging industry rivals of the merging firms. Posted by Luca X. Using a sample of horizontal mergers between U.S.

Finance

Harvard Corporate Governance

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Kaplan is the Neubauer Family Distinguished Service Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Kaplan (University of Chicago Booth School of Business), on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 Editor's Note: Steven N. more…).

Banking

Fox Corporate Finance

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

For the second time in a row, the Spanish healthcare VC market reaches a financing threshold of >EUR 300, doubling within only two years. From 2016 to 2018, the financing volumes totaled around EUR 150, Read more.

Finance

Accountancy Today

JUNE 23, 2021

BHP Corporate Finance has announced the promotions of Will Holmes and Juel Chowdhury to director and manager respectively. In addition, Chowdhury who was promoted to manager, joined the firm in 2016. He qualified at KPMG in its financial services audit and spent some time in the finance team at Morrisons.

Corporate Finance

IVSC

JUNE 14, 2023

Prior to joining PIF, Doug was a Corporate Finance Partner and Global Valuation Leader for KPMG. He was a Panel Member at the UK's Financial Reporting Council (FRC) from 2016-2022 and Vice Chair of the CBV Institute Board of Directors from 2017-2020. in finance from the Kedge Business School. Hakim holds an M.Sc.

Intangible Assets

IVSC

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Katto has held key public appointments in Uganda, including commissioner on the Judicial Commission of Enquiry into the Closure of Banks, Council Member of African Peer Review Mechanism (Uganda) and Chairman of the Ministry of Finance’s Pension Liberalization and Regulation Sub-Committee.

Start-ups

Global Finance

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

ACT has been watching closely since Daniel Loeb’s Third Point Capital lobbied hard for restructuring and management changes in 2016,” Timothy Connor, CEO of Synnovate, a firm that helps brands grow in the Japanese market, said at the time. ACT made a previous offer for Seven & i in 2020.

Finance

Appraisers Blog

JUNE 22, 2022

Nonetheless, our study of appraisals completed in 2015 and 2016 find that appraisal bias still occurred. The Federal Housing Finance Agency has released a working paper "Are Appraisal Management Companies Value-Adding? Subsequent regulations tried to minimize or eliminate conflicts of interest and improve valuations.

Appraisal

Global Finance

JULY 17, 2024

In this two-part feature on the economics of the Summer Olympics, Global Finance delves into the financial strategies and innovations that the 2024 Paris Games , which run from July 26 to Aug. — Read Part 2 on the finances of the 2024 Paris Games and the Olympics on Thursday. Part 1) appeared first on Global Finance Magazine.

Start-ups

Global Finance

OCTOBER 8, 2024

African nations’ rising debt to China began raising sustainability concerns early in the last decade as more of them turned to the Eastern colossus to finance critical infrastructure projects. Chinese-financed projects have had positive spillover effects on broader economic activity in Africa, something not as evident with World Bank loans.”

Banking

IVSC

AUGUST 28, 2024

2 Guest-of-Honour, Ms Indranee Rajah, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, and Second Minister for Finance and National Development, announced today that IVAS would be seeking public feedback on the proposed guidelines for the valuation of Intangible Assets (IA) in the first half of 2025.

Business Valuation

Benzinga

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Addition of 4x 2015/2016-built, immediately cash-generative post-panamax vessels, purchased from non-conventional seller at a 30+% discount to open-market charter-free values, consistent with strict investment criteria and strategy of fleet renewal and selective growth 10-year financing committed at SOFR + 2.50% ATHENS, Greece, Dec.

Finance

Appraisers Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2022

That was in 2016. Loan officers at Wells Fargo altered values in the bank’s database, so loans would qualify for so-called appraisal waivers… It feels like Ground Hog Day all over again. Who can forget the Wells Fargo banker who, stressed from opening fraudulent accounts in the name of hapless depositors, had begun guzzling hand sanitizer?

Appraisal

Global Finance

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The company first launched via a deal in 2016 when Ireland’s Paddy Power and Britain’s Betfair merged. The post Sports Betting: FanDuel Parent Wields M&A To Expand appeared first on Global Finance Magazine. This isn’t the first time Flutter has turned to mergers and acquisitions to push further into international markets.

EBITDA

Benzinga

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META ) CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees that WhatsApp and Messenger would drive the company's next wave of sales growth to assuage concerns about Meta's finances after its first mass layoffs. Visa Inc (NYSE: V ) named Ryan McInerney as CEO, effective February 1, 2023.

Finance

Fox Corporate Finance

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Whereas 72 venture capital transactions were conducted in 2016, the number of transactions in 2021 (YTD) have increased by almost. The post VC market for cannabis gains momentum appeared first on FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH. Investment into US and European cannabis companies have been continuously increasing over the past years.

Marketability

IVSC

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Stephanie began her time at Bloomberg in 2016 as BVAL’s Chief Operating Officer and subsequently became the product’s Global Head of Markets Research and Analysis before leading the business globally. When it comes to our events, we select industry experts on topics of interest in finance and fintech, and our industry experts are women.

Start-ups

IVSC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Keynote speaker Mr Anton Colella , Chief Executive of Moore Global and IVSC Trustee (2016-2022), will provide invaluable perspectives on the evolving landscape of valuation. Her presence underscores the significance of this conference in shaping the future of business and valuation.

Business Valuation

Reynolds Holding

MAY 18, 2022

For example, debt capital markets account for 80 percent of financing for non-financial corporations in the U.S. New financial technologies and business models continue to change the face of finance for investors and issuers. Having worked in finance for decades, I’d long respected the SEC and its tremendous staff.

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