Insurance rates in the first quarter of 2024 declined 2% in the IMEA region, where rates for large and co...
China Sets Tougher Capital Rules for Registering New Firms
Chinese lawmakers changed the country's Company Law by setting tougher capital rules for registering a new firm, an effort to close loopholes in corporate governance and prevent financial...
Chinese lawmakers changed the country's Company Law by setting tougher capital rules for registering a new firm, an effort to close loopholes in corporate governance and prevent financial...
Article / 4 months ago
Climate-related financial risks and community vulnerability in India
Climate-related financial risks - as India's financial sector addresses its climate risks, it must consider vulnerabilities of its small borrowers
Climate-related financial risks - as India's financial sector addresses its climate risks, it must consider vulnerabilities of its small borrowers
Article / 6 months ago
The Fintech Boom in Latin America - MercoPress
After COVID, the trendiest industry in emerging markets has likely been fintech. Financial services have a famously sluggish rate of development...
After COVID, the trendiest industry in emerging markets has likely been fintech. Financial services have a famously sluggish rate of development...
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Article / 7 months ago
Cannabis banking legislation moves forward in US Senate - Reuters
A U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday voted to advance a marijuana banking bill, raising hopes for the cash-dependent cannabis sector to get access to regular banking services...
A U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday voted to advance a marijuana banking bill, raising hopes for the cash-dependent cannabis sector to get access to regular banking services...
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Article / 7 months ago
Banking risk monthly outlook: August 2023
Our banking risk experts provide insight into events impacting the financial sector in emerging markets in August...
Our banking risk experts provide insight into events impacting the financial sector in emerging markets in August...
Article / 9 months ago
Strong ESG issuance in Asia defies global decline - Reuters
Sustainable funding held up in Asia during a rough patch globally last year thanks to strong local demand, and bankers say a pipeline of de-carbonisation projects is likely to keep deals flowing in 2023.
Sustainable funding held up in Asia during a rough patch globally last year thanks to strong local demand, and bankers say a pipeline of de-carbonisation projects is likely to keep deals flowing in 2023.
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Article / 1 year ago
World Bank Seeks to Restart Cat Bond Issuance to Boost Emerging Nations’ Resilience
The World Bank is looking to restart the issuance of catastrophe bonds to help developing countries improve their preparedness for losses from...
The World Bank is looking to restart the issuance of catastrophe bonds to help developing countries improve their preparedness for losses from...
Article / 1 year ago
Allianz Global Investors Aims to Raise $1B for Fund Focusing on Climate Resilience
Allianz Global Investors on Wednesday said it is looking to raise $1 billion for its third blended finance debt fund, a mix of concessional and
Allianz Global Investors on Wednesday said it is looking to raise $1 billion for its third blended finance debt fund, a mix of concessional and
Article / 2 years ago
Financial Institutions and Digital Assets: New Opportunities, New Risks
Digital assets like cryptocurrencies and NFTs are making news and changing the way we invest. To keep pace with this emerging market, financial institutions...
Digital assets like cryptocurrencies and NFTs are making news and changing the way we invest. To keep pace with this emerging market, financial institutions...
Article / 2 years ago
Most FI Outlooks Still Neutral, but Risks Skewed to the Downside
The vast majority of financial institution sector outlooks remain neutral despite the significant deterioration in the global macroeconomic outlook this year...
The vast majority of financial institution sector outlooks remain neutral despite the significant deterioration in the global macroeconomic outlook this year...
Article / 2 years ago