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Will There be Such a ‘Think’ as Responsible Investment Banking One Day?

By Karen Wendt

In this article, Karen Wendt, the editor of Responsible Investment Banking: Risk Management Frameworks, Sustainable Financial Innovation and Softlaw Standards, gives our readers an introduction to her latest body of work which is a collection of authoritative essays on the role of investment and finance in the creation of climate – friendly markets, positive social impact and fundamental ethical values in business. The essays give structured overview of the main investment banking initiatives, softlaw standards, risk management and impact investing strategies.

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Management lessons from the Emerging World: Seven principles that you can learn from the new Global Giants

By Mauro F. Guillén and Esteban García-Canal

Emerging market multinationals are taking over the world, but their success can be emulated by any company from any country in the world. Based on their book Emerging Markets Rule, Mauro Guillén and Esteban García-Canal argue that the success of these companies relies on seven new axioms of global competitiveness: Execute, strategise, and execute again, Cater to the niches, Scale to win, Embrace chaos, Acquire smart, Expand with abandon and, finally, No sacred cows!

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Moore’s Law Continues to Drive Change

By Daniel Burrus

Moore’s Law states that the number of components in integrated circuits would double every two years. As a result, size would decrease while processing power increased. In this article, Daniel Burrus discusses about how digital advancement is increasing every year and will continue to do so, and its implications on the consumer and the industry.

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The Internationalisation of the Renminbi (Interview with Dan Steinbock)

By Dan Steinbock     

According to Dan Steinbock, the internationalisation of the renminbi is accelerating. The inclusion of the yuan in the IMF basket of reserves is now a matter of time.

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September – October 2015


Banking
 Regulation and Culture Change in Banks
John Mellor

Building the Best-Practice Engagement Bank
Brett King, Alex Sion and Michael Degnan

Ethical Finance

The Role of Ethical Finance in the Well Being
of the 21st Century Societies
Sofia Santos

Will There be Such a ‘Think’ as Responsible Investment Banking One Day?
 Karen Wendt

Sustainability
Addressing Social Sustainability Must be a
Global Priority
Jonas Törnblom

Economics
The Fallacy of Measurement
Mark Esposito and Terence Tse

On Economic Inequality
Harry G. Frankfurt

China
The Internationalisation of the Renminbi
Dan Steinbock

North East-Asia

How Asia Works:
Finance: The Merits of a Short Leash
Joe Studwell

Emerging Economies
Management Lessons from the Emerging World
Mauro F. Guillén and Esteban García-Canal

Europe
EU’s Refugee Relocation Plans Desperately Need a Reality Check
Katharine Jones

India
India’s Lessons for Creating a Digital Business
Raghav Narsalay and Avnish Sabharwal

Technology
What Does a 21st Century Enterprise Look Like?
Anant Gupta

Moore’s Law Continues to Drive Change
Daniel Burrus


IMF to include China’s RMB in SDR basket as a fifth currency

Can Hong Kong Overcome Complacency?

By Dan Steinbock

In the past, so the legend goes, Hong Kong feared nothing. Today, the city seems frozen by its obstacles. Can it change, once more?

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Toward the Oil-Dollar-Fed Rollercoaster Ride

By Dan Steinbock

The fluctuations of the oil prices, the Fed’s policy rate and the U.S. dollar are intertwined. In fall 2015/spring 2016, the Fed’s impending rate hikes will cause substantial turbulence in emerging markets.

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The Trans-Pacific Divisions

By Dan Steinbock

The White House’s effort to hammer the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement in Maui failed. As time is running out for President Obama’s legacy achievement, both Washington and Beijing are reassessing their options.

 

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Safe Haven: How A Recent United States Supreme Court Decision Stands To Protect Foreign Banks From Their Depositors’ Creditors

By Charles H. Camp and Theresa B. Bowman

The United States Supreme Court in the pre-judgment case of Daimler AG v. Bauman, 134 S. Ct. 746 (2014) begs the question as to whether the United States – not just New York – is to continue to offer the kind of creditor protection that allows domestic investment to flourish, or to become a “haven” for foreign banks seeking to “evade the consequences of valid judgments against their depositors.”

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