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Livestock climate finance strategy for Latin America and Caribbean
The livestock sector in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) holds significant potential for climate mitigation and resilience, yet it remains critically underfunded. A recent study highlights a s...
CFOs navigate crypto’s role in corporate finance
In the evolving landscape of corporate finance, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are increasingly recognizing the potential of cryptocurrency as a vital component in their financial strategies. Whil...
Essential financial conversation with your spouse awaits
Having open financial discussions with your spouse is essential, especially as significant wealth transfers are anticipated in the coming years. With women potentially inheriting around $9 trillion...
Corporate finance confronts summer’s financial reporting challenges
As we reach the midpoint of summer, corporate finance is bracing for the upcoming second-quarter financial reporting period. With various economic pressures such as market fluctuations, tariffs, an...
Itasca MGA fuels Allegiant Air’s aircraft finance insurance
Itasca MGA Limited, a specialized managing general agent focused on aviation, has recently developed a new insurance policy to support Allegiant Air, LLC in financing its acquisition of new Boeing ...
North Side TIF plans approved amid controversy
The recent developments surrounding the North Side Tax Increment Financing (TIF) project in Rapid City have stirred both support and concern among city officials and community members. The Rapid Ci...
Senators explore AI advantages in finance and insurance markets
On July 30, 2025, the Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs convened to discuss the growing influence of artificial in...
Banks face pressure to meet sustainability targets
Financial institutions are facing pressure from multiple states as they are issued ultimatums regarding their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies. This recent development has spark...
Opportunity Finance Network Boosts Leadership with Enhanced Expertise
Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) is taking significant steps to enhance its leadership team, focusing on expanding expertise within the community development financial institutions (CDFIs) sector....
Corporate finance braces for a summer of reporting challenges
As we navigate through the summer months, corporate finance is facing significant challenges that could impact financial reporting for many borrowers. With the second quarter approaching, uncertain...
Trump administration to revise consumer financial data access rules
The Trump administration is set to revise the existing Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) “open banking” rule, which was originally established during the Biden era. This significa...
Julie Turpin and Andy Watts on co-designing smarter benefits
In today’s competitive business landscape, it is crucial for finance and HR leaders to collaborate effectively in order to design employee benefits that not only meet individual needs but als...
Trump-backed WLFI invests $10M in Falcon Finance for stablecoins
In a significant move within the cryptocurrency landscape, World Liberty Financial Inc. (WLFI), a blockchain platform associated with former President Donald Trump, has committed $10 million to Fal...
KKR raises $6.5 billion for asset-based finance fund
KKR, a prominent global investment firm, has successfully raised $6.5 billion for its latest asset-based finance initiative. This capital commitment focuses on privately originated and negotiated c...
China boosts fiscal support to stimulate demand and reduce debt
China’s finance minister has announced a commitment to enhancing fiscal measures aimed at stimulating domestic demand and addressing the issue of local government debt. This pledge comes in l...
AI in Finance Awards: Celebrating Automation and Augmentation
The financial sector is undergoing a significant transformation with the increasing integration of artificial intelligence (AI). The AI in Finance Awards 2025, hosted by Global Finance Magazine, ai...
Future of finance celebrates AI innovation awards
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial sector is evolving from mere experimentation to becoming an essential component of banking operations. With institutions seeking tan...
Nations race to secure vital HIV funding solutions
Countries worldwide face a critical challenge in securing sustainable funding for their national HIV responses, particularly after recent significant cuts to donations from the United States. This ...
EquiLend boosts automation by acquiring Trading Apps
EquiLend, a prominent financial technology entity, has recently acquired Trading Apps, a front-office technology provider. This strategic move aims to enhance automation in securities finance and f...
Celebrating AI excellence in finance innovation
The AI landscape in finance is rapidly evolving, particularly within consumer banking. As financial institutions adopt artificial intelligence (AI), they are transitioning from traditional rule-bas...
Risk misperceptions hinder finance in emerging markets
The flow of finance to emerging markets is often hindered by misconceptions surrounding risk assessment. Many investors tend to rely on conservative estimates based on broad sovereign limits instea...
Alibaba’s finance chief optimistic about China’s AI growth
Alibaba’s Chief Financial Officer, Toby Xu Hong, has expressed strong optimism regarding the rapid growth of China’s artificial intelligence (AI) sector and the resilience of its consum...
Venture Debt vs Equity Grow Fast and Keep More Ownership
Growing your business is exciting, but figuring out how to fund that growth. That’s where things can get tricky. Choosing between venture debt and equity isn’t just about raising money; it’s about ...
Ethereum’s decade: from concept to billion-dollar ecosystem
As Ethereum celebrates its 10th anniversary, it stands as a cornerstone of innovation in decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and smart contracts. What began with a white paper...