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Features : Canadian Banks Want to Fatten Up to Bring Home the Bacon
The Big Five banks are considering making more acquisitions in the US. Casting a wary eye at the wave of...
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Banking
Features : World’s Best Treasury Providers
Global Finance selects the best in the world. The big international banks make it look easy, sweeping up dollars and...
News
Milestones : Can Japan Kick Its Currency-market Intervention Habit?
JAPAN Japans massive intervention in the foreign exchange market to keep the yen from rising too sharply against the US...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : ADRs Returning to Role As Takeover Currency
THE AMERICAS The use of American depositary receipts to pay for foreign takeovers of US companies likely will increase this...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Group of 7’s Warning Fails To Support Dollar
THE AMERICAS In a move that came as a surprise to some analysts, the Group of 7 industrial nations warned...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : High-Yield Issuance May Keep Growing
THE AMERICAS While US corporate bondmarket participants expect overall issuance to decline in 2004 as interest rates go up, high-yield...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : M&A Premiums Could Rise As Banks Fight for Survival
THE AMERICAS The US banking landscape has changed significantly since last October, when Bank of America agreed to merge with...
News
Features : Corporate Aviation Market Pulls Out of Nosedive
Fractional ownership and Jet Cards are helping boost demand for business jets. The market for executive jets hit a patch...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Milestones : Emerging Markets
WHERE WILL THE NEXT EMERGING MARKETS CRISIS ERUPT? The mere hint that US interest rates would eventually have to increase...
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Milestones : United States
RECORD TRADE DEFICIT: A SIGN OF STRENGTH OR WEAKNESS? After two years of a slumping dollar, one could be tempted...
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Newsmakers : Around The World
ALAN GREENSPAN INVENTS A NEW VERSION OF FEDSPEAK Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan has turned the English language into an...
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Newsmakers : United States
NANDAPURKAR SWITCHES SIDES AS EUREX STORMS WINDY CITY Satish S. Nandapurkar, a former military officer in the US Air Force,...