Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Bidders Queuing Up For British Grocer
EUROPE William Morrison Supermarkets touched off a bidding war for rival British supermarket chain Safeway with an offer valued at...
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Cash-Laden Insurers Reaching for Yield
THE AMERICAS The US corporate bond market rallied strongly in the early weeks of 2003, with lower-rated bonds outperforming higherrated...
Banking
Features : World’s Best Foreign Exchange Banks 2003
Global Finance selects the leaders in the $1.25 trillion-a-day foreign exchange market. The foreign exchange market, with daily turnover of...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : ADR Trading Volume Up, Despite Weak Markets
THE AMERICAS Trading of American depositary receipts rose 6.8% in volume terms in 2002 to 28 billion shares, according to...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Dollar Expected To Fall, But Not To Collapse
THE AMERICAS The US dollar fell 9.2% on a trade-weighted basis in 2002, and analysts predict further losses for the...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Europe Passes US In Value of Deals
EUROPE For the first time in 11 years, the value of European corporate takeovers in 2002 was greater than the...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : US Corporate Volume Slumped 28% in 2002
THE AMERICAS US corporate bond issuance in 2002 fell 28% to $465 billion, according to analysts at Dealogic in New...
News
Features : Amex Seeks to Protect Its Perch Atop the Hot ETF Market
The innovative exchange is seeking a patent for a black box that will power the next new product line: actively...
Banking
Features : World’s Best Trade Finance Banks 2003
The financial services industry enhances its role as trusted intermediary by taking the risk out of international transactions As the...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Newsmakers : Biggs Leaving Morgan Stanley To Manage Hedge Fund
UNITED STATES Some Wall Street executives retire to play golf and spend more time with their families. Barton Biggs, 70,...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Corporate Bonds
THE AMERICAS Sudden Rally Erases High-Yield Losses The sun came out in the high-yield corporate bond market in November, narrowing...
News
Cover story : Thinks to Look for in 2003
Japanese Bank Failure? Might a large Japanese bank fail in 2003? Quite possibly, say analysts, who point out that the...