Award Ceremonies and Events
Foreign Exchange Awards 2018 | Corporations
After performing through some volatile years, corporate currency-risk managers earn growing respect.
Author: Gordon Platt
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Award Ceremonies and Events
Foreign Exchange Awards 2018 | Financial Institutions
The foreign exchange industry is embracing principles to nourish a robust, fair and transparent market for currency trading—without threat of law.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Upscale Westfield Brand Survives Mall Consolidation
Westfield has developed shopping venues in such prime locations as London’s Shepherd Bush, New York’s World Trade Center and Los Angeles’ Century City.
News
AMC First In Line As Kingdom Allows Movie Theaters
As Saudi Arabia seeks to create a modern economy, entertainment is one of the industries being promoted as a replacement for oil.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Custody System To Unlock Corporate Bond Liquidity
Trading market volume has declined, even as outstanding corporate debt has increased in recent years.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Qatar | Accounting Changes Double Reserves
Qatar’s reserves nearly doubled to $39 billion due to the change giving it more foreign-currency liquidity.
Country Report
Qatar | Economy Resilient Despite Blockade
Qatar has staved off disaster with new alliances. Still, the regional conflict must be resolved for long-term health.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Saudi Arabia | Crown Prince Wreaks Havoc
Prince Mohammed bin Salman put11 princes and nearly 200 high-ranking officials, under arrest for corruption.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Fixed Income: Supply Shock Could Rattle Treasury Market
US treasury bond yields could rise sharply in 2018, as central-bank liquidity begins to recede and heavy new supply hits the market.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Forex Markets | A Crackdown On Currency Hedging
New restrictions will make it costlier for corporations to hedge erratic currency markets—but could also make the financial system safer.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Interest Rates | Life After Libor
Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has pledged to phase out Libor by 2021.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Renminbi Oil Futures To Challenge Petrodollar
These futures would be China’s first such contract open to direct trading by foreign enterprises. If successful, the countrycould create similar contracts for otherstrategic commodities.