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Nordea On Your Mind

The hunt for the right leverage

How does a company's choice of capital structure affect its value? Nordea On Your Mind has analysed the hard data.

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Nordea On Your Mind

The pandemic has lured reluctant food shoppers online

Nordea Equity Research analyst Daniel Ovin describes why the online shift in food retail should continue, and how far it could go.

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Nordea On Your Mind

E-tailers' three-to-five year business plans already materialised in 2020

COVID-19 has turbocharged the migration of consumers online. Kinnevik CEO Georgi Ganev discusses the trend in the latest Nordea On Your Mind.

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Nordea On Your Mind

Pandemic overdrive for e-commerce

In the latest issue of Nordea On Your Mind, we explore the COVID-19 pandemic's turbocharging effect on e-commerce

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Standardised Request to Pay services will drive fast and frictionless payments

Initiatives in the EU and Nordics are bringing standardised Request to Pay services closer to reality. By removing friction and delivering real time payment messaging functionality across the region, Request to Pay will offer a wave of new payment opportunities and help to make instant payments the norm.

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The case for a central bank digital currency varies by country

Ida Wolden Bache, Deputy Governor at Nordes Bank, discusses ongoing testing and ambition for a Norwegian central bank digital currency.

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Nordea On Your Mind

The case for a central bank digital currency varies by country

As the pandemic has accelerated the shift towards digital payments, central banks are exploring whether to launch digital currencies. Norges Bank Deputy Governor Ida Wolden Bache describes the Norwegian central bank's ongoing research into an e-krone.

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Nordea On Your Mind

Cryptocurrency: Do your due diligence with extreme prejudice

Differentiating between legitimate areas and outright scams remains difficult when it comes to cryptocurrency, says Nordea's Head of Emerging Technologies, Ville Sointu.

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Nordea On Your Mind

Podcast: All you wanted to know but didn't want to ask about cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies have seen their prices soar in the past 18 months. Listen to our experts explore what cryptos are, what has driven the bonanza and whether there is a use case for them as a means of payment.

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FX

Circular economy champion L&T discovers ease of FX automation

Environmental services company L&T started using Nordea's AutoFX currency robot mid-pandemic in 2020 to reduce the manual work needed to manage its currency risk. FX automation has been a game changer for the company's treasury department.

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Cryptocurrencies

Are cryptocurrencies likely to become a mainstream payment option, and what can corporates do to prepare? Find out in the new Nordea On Your Mind report.

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Markets and investment

Market outlook: Lower gear

Risky assets continued to yield great returns over the summer despite uncertainty stemming from peak growth, the delta variant and the inevitability of monetary tightening sooner or later.

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