Janet Yellen has defended a controversial decision to lessen the regulatory burden on American International Group, saying it creates the right incentives for other companies

Spanish bonds dip slightly following disputed vote for Catalan independence

Huw Jenkins talks us through the most notable equity deals and M&A activity that BTG Pactual has worked on since 2016

Authorities in Beijing have revealed plans to turn all state-owned giants into joint-stock companies by the end of the year

Today’s populist parties don’t claim a spot on the traditional economic spectrum, but this position blurring is causing ideological rifts between supporters

To reach a compromise with US President Donald Trump, Mexico indicates it may rewrite NAFTA rules

The US South leads the country in poverty, joblessness and ill health. But why is the American Dream dying in the South, and what can be done to save it?

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has agreed an anti-terrorism plan with Qatari leaders in an attempt to diffuse the ongoing Gulf crisis

Former Republican Treasury official Randal Quarles is set become the Fed’s first Vice Chair of Supervision as President Trump seeks regulatory reform

To avoid a painful explosion from the growing levels of student loan debt in the US and UK, university funding needs a drastic overhaul

After years of prolonged pessimism on the subject of foreign aid, it’s time we celebrated the successes of international development, writes Emily Cashen

The Trump administration has accused the Bank of Dandong of laundering money for the North Korean regime, placing the bank under review

China is attempting an ambitious transformation of its hi-tech manufacturing sector. In doing so, the global balance of production power is set to shift

Britain is to offer EU citizens a new ‘settled’ status, allowing them to stay in the country once the Brexit negotiations have been concluded

Leading firm YDA Group made history last year when it introduced a new financial structure into Turkey’s PPP sector