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Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : Banks Struggle But Stock Market Receives A Boost

China Detained: China Construction Banks Zhang Enzhao In April anti-Japanese protests in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou further strained the perennially...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : Lula Struggles To Balance Promises With Stability

Brazil Brazilian finance minister Antonio Palocci President Luis Inacio Lula da Silvas approval rating has dropped by six points since...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : Putin Tries For A New, Kinder Image

Russia Survivor: Russias privatization supremo, Anatoly Chubais In late March President Vladimir Putin extended an olive branch to the countrys...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Emerging Markets : Risk Appetite In Euphoria Zone

NEWS Jonathan Wilmot Global economic growth typically decelerates at this point in the production cycle, but there is no evidence...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Features : Changing Standards, Changing Markets

Treasury & Cash Management: We brought together some of the industrys leading players to discuss recent developments in the cash...

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Features : Country Report: Cyprus

Country Report: Building Bridges As its economy continues to grow, Cyprus is hoping to take advantage of its strategic position...

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Features : Financial Software: Compliance

Software Offers Compliance Solutions Companies are finding that software can help them rein in the high costs and disruption caused...

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Features : Regional Report: Central and Eastern Europe

Entry Strategy Prospective future entrants to the EU have been watching with interest the progress of the 10 countries that...

Banking

Features : The World’s Best Emerging Market Banks, 2005

In the 12th annual Global Finance survey of the worlds best emerging market banks, we honor those banks that consistently...

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Milestones : Lehman Beefs Up Presence In Hedge Fund Industry

Unitd States Richard Fuld, Lehmans CEO Why are investment banks buying into hedge funds? To paraphrase bank robber Willie Sutton,...

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Milestones : Russian And Kazakh Companies Heed London’s Call

CIS London-bound: The citys appeal is growing Russian and other CIS-based companies overwhelmingly select the London Stock Exchange as the...

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Newsmakers : Company To Watch: CVRD/Brazil

Miner on the Move John Snow: Laying down the law Soaring minerals prices helped boost revenues at Companhia Vale do...