Laurence Neville, Author at Global Finance Magazine

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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Milestones : DP World IPO Catapults Dubai Market Into The Limelight

DUBAI DP World’s flagship port operation in Jebel Ali, Dubai When DP World, the Dubai government-owned port giant that bought the UK’s P&O; in March 2006, lists at the end of November (still pending as this issue of ...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Cover Story : Stop Party People

PARTY ON! PRIVATE EQUITY Private equity has had a tough year. It was hounded by legislators for its methods during the first half of 2007. And in the second half it was hit by the credit crunch. Can its ...

Award Winners

Features : Worlds Best Banks

ANNUAL SURVEY / WORLD’S BEST BANKS At a time when the world economic outlook is more uncertain than it has been in years, the banking industry finds itself at the vortex of a financial market storm that originated in subprime ...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Features : Credit Where It’s Due

CORPORATE TOOLBOX / CREDIT DERIVATIVES Corporates have largely ignored the rapidly growing credit derivatives market for years. But will it help or hinder them if global growth begins to slow? The credit derivatives market has been one of the greatest ...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Newsmakers : Key Ipo Weathers Political Storm

TURKEY Gul: Nomination triggered a political crisis Turmoil sparked by the nomination of a suspected Islamist candidate for president in Turkey might have been expected to derail the long-anticipated l2.5 billion Turkish Lira ($1.86 billion) privatisation of the ...

News

Cover Story : United Front

CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE Turbulent times:Demonstrators in Romania in 1989 seize control of a tank Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)...

Banking

Features : Best developed market banks

Global Finance unveils its annual list of the best banks in developed markets around the world The past year has...

Banking

Features : Best Developed Market Banks

ANNUAL SURVEY Global Finance unveils its annual list of the best banks in developed markets around the world. There are...

News

Cover Story : The Backdating Game

Options backdating Already a handful of corporate heads have rolled as a result of the options backdating scandal. If regulators...

News

Newsmakers : Tmk’s Financial Sleight Of Hand Might Cause Downgrade

RUSSIA Pumpyansky: Rattling investors The worlds third-largest oil and gas pipe producer Trubnaya Metallurgicheskaya Kompaniya (TMK) is heading to market...

Banking

Cover Story : 2006 Worlds Best Banks

ANNUAL SURVEY/ WORLDS BEST BANKS As the global economy continues to be challenged by rising interest rates and oil prices,...

News

Milestones : Rosneft Ipo Leaves Questions Unanswered

Russia Rosneft IPO: Frosty reception Russian oil giant Rosnefts listing in mid-June was undoubtedly a landmark event. The $10.4 billion...