Global Finance - USA (2020-09)

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CONTENTS |^ September 2020 |^ Vol. 34 No. 8

REGULARS

02 Dear Reader

04 Newsmakers

08 Milestones

11 Global Salon

Gabriel Grego, managing

partner at Quintessential

Capital Management

CORPORATE

FINANCE & CAPITAL

63 Capital Markets

65 Trends

04

CANADA:

NEW FINANCE

MINISTER

COVER STORY

14 After Covid How will emerging and developing markets come through the health crisis?

05

ISRAEL/UAE:

HISTORIC

DEAL

04

JAPAN:

PRIME MINISTER

RESIGNS

65

UNITED STATES:

LOAN LOSS

CHARGES RISE

FEATURES

20 Corporate Finance:
Fintech Accounting
Wirecard’s scandalous
collapse exposes the
weakness of a single EU
fi nancial market leaving
regulatory supervision
to the member states.

22 BEST DIGITAL BANK
AWARDS – ROUND I
26 Country Winners
30 Regional Subcategory
Winners

34 Private Banking:

Family Offi ces

& Covid

The world’s richest families

are fl eshing out post-Covid

investment strategies.

35 CORPORATE TREASURY

SUPPLEMENT 2020

36 Future of Open Banking

40 Smart Finance

42 Managing Crypto Cash

48 Data Science &

Technology

52 KYC

Plus interviews with executives

from Infosys and OCC

54 Country Report: Portugal

Portugal’s economic comeback.

Can stimulus, fi scal prudence

and an attractive climate for

retirees get it back on track?

56 Country Report: Ghana

With an election looming, Ghana

grapples with a pandemic, falling

oil revenues, a fi scal defi cit and

an imperative to diversify.

58 Regional Report: Asia

58 Taiwan: (Still) Open For Busines

61 Korea: Online And Under Lockdown

62 Frontier Market Report: Cuba

As Cuba’s reopens its economy,

the government hopes that new rules

will spur a long-sought expansion.