Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Eager Investors Catch a Dose of IPO Fever
China Another public health scare in China In a long-awaited move, the Chinese central bank modified the yuans exchange rate...
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Coal Miner, Bank Open China’s Ipo Floodgates
Global Equity/DRs Chinas biggest coal producer and the countrys fifth-largest lender made initial public offerings in June that set the...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Deal Helps Bank Austria Take Clear Lead In CEE
Mergers & Acquisitions Erich Hampel, CEO of Bank Austria Creditanstalt, writing in the banks 2004 annual report, said, In Central...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Euro’s Heightened Political Risk Does Not Detract From Success Of Single Currency, Analysts Say
Corporate Financing Focus The clear no votes in the Netherlands and France on the EU Constitution led some market participants...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Repatriation could trigger corporate debt pay-down
Corporate Debt Cash-rich US companies may use billions of dollars of repatriated foreign earnings to pay down their debt, potentially...
News
Cover Story : Living On The Edge
Just months after analysts began suggesting it could topple the dollar as the worlds favorite currency, the euro has been...
News
Editor’s Letter : Continental Drift
As continental Europeans head to the coasts for their long summer holidays, they will travel through a Europe in turmoil...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Chinese Firms Embark On Shopping Spree
China Oil giant CNOOC joined the rush to snap up foreign assets Chinese companies continued to demonstrate their economic prowess...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Company To Watch: Hyundai Motor/south Korea
Shifting to Overdrive South Koreas Hyundai Motor is stepping up its globalization campaign. In late June it revealed joint-venture plans...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Fund Focuses On India’s Yuppies
NEWS S.V. Prasad Mumbai-based Birla Mutual Fund is launching the Birla India GenNext Fund, which will invest in equities of...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Monetary Tightening Pays Off
Brazil The Brazilian central banks nearly year-long monetary policy tightening drive is finally bearing fruit. The monetary policy committee (Copom)...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Oligarchs Tremble After Khodorkovsky’s Conviction
Russia Chubais: Takes the blame The trial of former Yukos Oil Company head Mikhail Khodorkovsky finally ended, as the former...