Fighting card fraud is an interminable game of cat-and-mouse. Chip-and-PIN linked with mobile technology is the newest preventative scheme

iCache has developed the world’s first platform which allows for the secure consolidation of the wallet via biometrics

Citigroup has landed one of its biggest equity capital markets mandates of the year with a role on French tyre maker Michelin’s $1.6bn rights issue, writes Matt Turner

Mexichem’s acquisitions in Latin America have had a synergistic effect

Copperbelt Energy Corporation is a privately managed, listed electric utility operation: positively unique in Zambia, a region dominated by state-controlled utilities

Virtual data rooms are tools for buyers too, say Paul Hartzell, Forrest Doane and Adam Kuritzky

Canadoil revolutionises the piping industry by offering integrated solutions to the oil and gas and power industries

A sustained slump in trading is threatening to wreck the nascent recovery at investment banks this year after many markets have failed to bounce back from the traditional summer slowdown, writes Tim Cave

The advance of mobile technologies is putting innovation at the forefront

Innovation and transparent solutions are helping customers better fulfil their needs

Initially the preserve of major financial institutions, contracts for difference (CFDs) have become something of a global trading phenomenon over the past ten years. We explore the rise in popularity of CFDs

HSBC Insurance’s products and services are evolving differently around the world, responding to different cultures and customer needs. World Finance spoke to David Fried, Group GM and Group Head of Insurance, HSBC

The insurance business keeps growing within the Poste Italiane Group. Poste Assicura, part of the newly-born Poste Vita insurance group,
is a brand new, non-life insurance company

World Finance interviews Walt Diggelmann, CEO of AI One, on biologically inspired intelligence

World Finance interviews Oliver Cheng, Chairman of Fubon Life Insurance, on its recent successes