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World Finance Corporate Governance Awards 2021

World Finance Corporate Governance Awards 2021

Every so often, the corporate world is faced with apocalyptic societal events in which burying your head in the sand, as a strategy, becomes suicidal. In recent times, the COVID-19 pandemic and the time bomb of racism that finally exploded have shaken the mantle of corporate governance like never before. While companies tend to sit … Read more

Corporate default risk on the rise in Japan

Corporate default risk on the rise in Japan

Corporate debt to gross domestic product (GDP) in Japan is at its highest level since the 1990s and fears are growing that defaults could surge in struggling sectors, which could have an impact on smaller and regional banks.    The Bank of Japan’s (BoJ’s) most recent financial stability report suggested that the probability of default at … Read more

Selling off corporate art to stem pandemic losses

Selling off corporate art to stem pandemic losses

&nbsp Author: Patrick McCrae, CEO, ARTIQ March 15, 2021 In 2020 British Airways made headlines following its decision to sell off some of the oldest and most valuable parts of its art collection. Struggling with mass redundancies, data breaches and a stream of cancellations, the company began purging artworks in a bid to offset its … Read more