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High Hopes
With the world still reeling from the beating it took during the financial crisis and with many countries rashlyand bafflinglytalking their way into what threaten to be costly and damaging currency confrontations...
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Emerging & Frontier Markets
Mexico: Bond Issue Breaks New Ground
MILESTONES: MEXICO By Antonio Guerrero Mexico’s financing needs taken care of with century bond Mexico may have set the stage for a stampede in October when it successfully issued Latin America's first-ever sovereign century bond, a $1 billion, ...
Banking
South Africa: HSBC Climbdown Opens Way For Standard Chartered
NEWSMAKERS: SOUTH AFRICA By Nick Kochan Johannesburg: Setback after HSBC pull-out HSBC's decision to walk away from its proposed $8 billion acquisition of a controlling stake in South African bank Nedbank is little short of dramatic. Having announced ...
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Stars Of China
ANNUAL REPORT: GENTLY DOES IT. By Thomas Clouse China's rapid recovery after the global financial crisis may yet foreshadow a hard landing as the government struggles to rein in the perennially red-hot real estate market. Real ...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Taiwan: Rate Hikes To Cool Real Estate Market
MILESTONES: TAIWAN By Thomas Clouse On the rise: Taipei prices Taiwan's export orders hit a record high of $34.9 billion in August, up 23.3% year on year, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs, with orders for IT ...
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WORLD’S BEST DERIVATIVES PROVIDERS 2010
Global Finance names the 2010 World’s Best Derivatives Providers NEW YORK, October 27, 2010 The editors of Global Finance have...
Features
Global Finance presents the “World’s 50 Safest Banks 2010”
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Emerging & Frontier Markets
The World’s Best Bank Awards Ceremony 2010
DATE: OCTOBER 9, 2010 LOCATION: WASHINGTON NATIONAL PRESS CLUB, WASHINGTON For the last twelve years, Global Finance has conducted its...
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Best In Class 2010
ANNUAL SURVEY: WORLD’S BEST BANKS A selection from Global Finance’s best banks awards from the past year. BEST FOREIGN EXCHANGE PROVIDERS BEST DERIVATIVES PROVIDERS BEST SUB-CUSTODIANS BEST SUB-CUSTODIANS (cont.) BEST ISLAMIC FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS BEST TREASURY ...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Country Focus: Peru
SECOND ACT By Antonio Guerrero In his second term, Peru’s president Alan Garcia is making amends for the shambles he left his country in after his first term. Peruvian president Alan Garcia is leading one of the ...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Currency Affairs
A cursory glance through the pages of this month's issue would suggest there is much cause for celebration...