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CONTINUOUS LINKED SETTLEMENT A new settlement system aims to cut out settlement risk. Way back in June 1974, a small...

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UNITED STATES/IRAQ In China, the families of executed criminals are often invoiced for the fatal bullet.Asking Iraqis to pay debts...

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IRAQ As the war in Iraq reached its apparent endgame in early April, the US Agency for International Development (USAid)...

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JAPAN The number of Japanese hedge funds has risen sharply in the last few yearsby around 50% since 2000but many...

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GERMANY Its just not fair.Thats the complaint of Porsche AG over Deutsche Brses refusal to list its stock on the...

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SOUTH KOREA Until recently, South Koreas recovery from the Asian crisis of five years ago was an easy success story...

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UNITED KINGDOM John Studzinski, with Stephen Green (HSBC CEO-designate) and Stuart Gulliver In a battle between two of the worlds...

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St. Helena better Access Is Absolutely Fundamental To This Islands Future. david Hollamby, Governor Of St. Helena When the RMS...

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ITALY Renato Preti Contrary to the old adage, you can buy style. Thats just what 47-year old Renato Preti does...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

THE AMERICAS Canadian Dollar Turns Suddenly Popular Rising interest rates, solid economic growth, a big trade surplus and strong commodity...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

THE AMERICAS A surge in new issuance of high-yield bonds in the US market is being met by strong demand....

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

SOUTH AFRICA Telkom, South Africas state-controlled telephone and wireless operator, listed its shares on the Johannesburg and New York stock...