As oil prices inch back up after April’s slump, developing market producers are requesting help.

The proposal for an EU-wide fund in response to the economic slump caused by Covid-19 is to be welcomed.

Banks are helping keep businesses afloat with loans and credit holidays but risk strategies are also essential.

Transition bonds – an issuance option for 'brown' companies wanting to clean up their act – are controversial but essential tools in the fight against climate change.

The CFA franc is being replaced in the Waemu region by the 'eco'. But will the benefits of this move be worth the bemusement it is causing elsewhere in Africa?

An eventful 2019 for initial public offerings has led to some questions about the appeal of the traditional IPO – one of the oldest and most established forms of fundraising – to modern businesses.

People are an essential strand of a bank's digital strategy, so reinventing training and career advancement methods is crucial to both attract and retain the best staff.

China’s payment technology giants have the country’s long reach into Belt and Road countries to help them expand, benefiting the unbanked in emerging markets but making Western politicians uneasy. 

Compliance with the latest incarnation of Basel rules is patchy, with some developing countries still struggling to comply with the earlier versions.

Bonds are often portrayed as the more sedate side of capital markets but it is not necessarily a fair characterisation.