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Milestones : Prepayment Clears Way For Canal Bonds
Panama Canal dreams: Panama is planning a $5 billion widening project Panama has prepaid more than $350 million of its...
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Newsmakers : Land Prices Rise, But Is The Boj Moving Too Soon?
Japan Bank of Japan governor Toshihiko Fukui Its not exactly a real-estate boom yet, except for the fashionable Ginza shopping...
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Newsmakers : Shinzo Abe Leads Race To Be Next Prime Minister
Japan Shinzo Abe: Favorite to take the top job Japans chief cabinet secretary Shinzo Abe, 51, is both soft-spoken and...
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Newsmakers : Wagoner Gets Gm On The Right Track
United States Flying high: Rick Wagoner is lifting sentiment on General Motors No one is suggesting that General Motors is...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Global Merger Activity Sets Record Pace
The volume of mergers and acquisitions announced worldwide so far this year reached $1.65 trillion as of June 7, up...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Reynolds American Borrows For Takeover
Winston-Salem, North Carolina-based Reynolds American, the parent company of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco, borrowed $1.65 billion in the high-yield debt market...
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Cover Story : Banking On The Fast Track
RAPID CHANGE IS KEEPING BANK CEOS ON THEIR TOES AS THEY SEEK TO MEET THE SURGING DEMAND FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES...
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Cover Story : Profits With Principles
Rapidly growing liquidity is fueling a surge in interest in Islamic financing in the GCC countries. The Middle Eastand particularly...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Dubai Firm Buys Into Us Housing Market
COMPANY TO WATCH: EMAAR PROPERTIES/UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Dubai-based Emaar Properties, one of the worlds largest real estate companies, made its...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Liquidity seize-up hits em stocks
NEWS Large volumes of positions in stocks, foreign exchange and commodity markets have been funded in zero cost Japanese yen....
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : The Bank Of New York Launches Bric Index
DR NEWS Putting the focus on the big emerging markets of Brazil, Russia, India and China, The Bank of New...
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Features : The World’s Best Sub-Custodians
Global Finance turns the spotlight on the specialized providers of services that make global investing possible. The value of a...