Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Coalition Looks Shaky As Lula Feels The Heat
Brazil Brazilian President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva is feeling the heat from political opponents, as his ruling coalition begins...
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Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Putin Fuels Businesses’ Fears
Russia An exceptionally long holiday slumberwith an official New Years break that extended from January 1 through January 10in Russia...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Setbacks Set Tone
China Its been a rocky month for China. In Singapore, a court gave China Aviation Oil (CAO) six weeks to...
News
Features : Anemic Plans Drag On Corporate Profits
Stronger equity valuations fail to float many US pension plans that had found themselves under water. Corporate pension plans will...
News
Features : Cards That Count The Costs
An increasing focus on corporate expenditure and on transparency is bringing a renewed focus on the potential benefits of corporate...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Features : Custodians Push Toward A New Frontier
Changes in clients needs are driving global custodians beyond their traditional roles Placido: “Margin pressure is forcing the closer integration...
News
Features : Ellison’s Enterprise Makes Plans For New Resources
Customers and competitors may be among the biggest winners after Oracle seals the deal to acquire PeopleSoft. It took more...
Banking
Features : World’s Best Trade Finance Banks 2005
Global Finance selects the leaders in a specialized area of finance that is benefiting from a surge in global trade....
News
Milestones : Dollars? No, Thank You.
Latin America The US dollar may once have been the currency of choice for Latin American debt issuers eager to...
News
Milestones : Investment Barriers Reduced As Ec Formalizes Disclosure Reforms
Europe The European Commission has finally adopted a directive on minimum transparency requirements for listed companies. Under the directive, shareholders...
News
Milestones : Qatar Gas Project Pushes Bounds Of Project Finance
Qatar/United Kingdom Qatar Petroleum and ExxonMobil secured funding in December for the $12 billion Qatargas II project, which will supply...
News
Milestones : Winds Of Change Blow Through Us Power Industry
United States AES, a leading global power company based in Arlington, Virginia, agreed in January to acquire SeaWest Holdings, a...