How corporations are governed has enormous impact on sustainability & profitability.

Just back from Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand, Paul Christopher, Chief International Strategist for Wells Fargo Advisors, shares his observations and investment recommendations for ASEAN and the “down under” countries.

Capital is fleeing Russia at a record rate—one byproduct of the ongoing Ukraine crisis and the sanctions imposed by the U.S., EU, Japan, Australia and Canada. Outflows were $50-70 billion in Q1 compared with $63 billion in all of 2013.

Are feminine values the operating system of 21st century progress? Will they yield a competitive advantage? We live in a world that is increasingly social, interdependent & transparent—and increasingly mistrustful of large institutions.

Last December, Mexico’s Congress passed a landmark energy reform that will end Pemex’s monopoly on national oil production.

Germany’s business leaders don’t quite see eye-to-eye with the Merkel government when it comes to Russia and the Ukraine. And since the NSA revelations, they’ve cast a jaundiced eye on the U.S.

Just back from Dubai, Capgemini’s DEBBIE BAXLEY will talk about what goes into creating the world’s FIRST NATIONAL MOBILE WALLET.

In our hyper-competitive global marketplace, companies need to be lean, mean, and nimble competing machines. The focus everywhere is on flexibility, scalability and profitability.

It’s been 4 years since the Citizens United decision injected a tsunami of corporate cash into the US election process. The pending decision on McCutcheon vs FEC threatens to pour more dark money into the process.