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Bank of China Is Leading the Way in Green Finance

Global Finance

Bank of China (BOC) continues to play a pivotal role in green finance. Through its “BOC Green+” global brand, the bank is offering a range of green financial products. Additionally, BOC issued the world’s first “Belt and Road” sustainable development bond, channeling proceeds into renewable energy and water management projects.

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The evolving banking landscape: insights for CFOs in Asia

Future CFO

The banking sector in Asia is renowned for its resilience and adaptability, and it must continue to innovate to thrive. As we approach 2025, several key trends are reshaping the financial landscape, particularly affecting the dynamics between CFOs and their banking partners.

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European Banks Brace For Heightened Cyber Threat

Global Finance

European banks are scaling-up their IT network defenses against a surge in data breaches and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) cyber-attacks. AXA, Nordea, Abn Amro and Banco Santander are among the financial groups targeted by what banks are describing as a “completely different scale” of hostile threat from the cyber domain.

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Making AI Pay Off in Global Banking

Global Finance

As AI is piloted and adopted across all aspects of the personal and business banking landscape, Global Finance held a Digital Banking and AI Innovation panel in London with global financial industry leaders to explore the impact of new technologies and how to incorporate them in a way that creates a win-win for all stakeholders.

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Everything You Need to Know About Crypto

Speaker: Ryan McInerny, CAMS, FRM, MSBA - Principal, Product Strategy

With 20% of Americans owning cryptocurrencies, speaking "fluent crypto" in the financial sector ensures you are prepared to discuss growth and risk management strategies when the topic arises. Cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) - what are they and why should you care?

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How private companies’ AI adoption barriers are evolving as they seize opportunities

CFO Dive

But as time goes on, companies are going to continue to invest in technology, as well as in AI governance, security, and risk management. While they won’t eliminate all security incidents, they will be able to get their risk management controls to a place where they protect themselves to the fullest extent possible.”

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African Banking Roundtable: New Focus On Capital Markets

Global Finance

Africa today is the worlds youngest continent, with a growing population and several fast-growing economies, but significant challenges, including the need for regulatory reform in banking and finance. Global Finance: Last year, we discussed the departure of a number of high-profile foreign banks from Africa.

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ERM Program Fundamentals for Success in the Banking Industry

Speaker: William Hord, Senior VP of Risk & Professional Services

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is critical for industry growth in today’s fast-paced and ever-changing risk landscape. When building your ERM program foundation, you need to answer questions like: Do we have robust board and management support?