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PARTIAL COMEBACK SEEN IN CORPORATE CAPITAL INVESTMENT

Management | Corporate Cash The partial revival seen recently in capital investment by companies reflects the mixed performance of the global economy and the outlook for it.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

PHILIPPINES IS BIG WINNER FROM FALLING OIL PRICES

Capital Markets | Sovereign Debt The Philippines sold $2 billion of 25-year bonds in January, in a highly successful sale that attracted $13.5 billion in orders.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

REFINING THE MIX IN SAUDI ARABIA

Country Report | Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia’s budget deficit is ballooning, but a ministerial reshuffle has fueled hopes the kingdom is resolute in kicking its hydrocarbon addiction.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

RUSSIAN CORPORATE BONDS CAST SHADOW ON EMERGING MARKETS DEBT

Capital Markets | Corporate Debt As Russian companies strive to cope with higher borrowing costs and a shortage of dollars and euros to repay foreign debt, emerging markets bonds are coming under increasing scrutiny by investors.

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SANTANDERS MASSIVE CAPITAL INCREASE: MORE EUROPEAN BANKS TO FOLLOW

Trends | Bank Capitalization As Spaniards returned from the Los Reyes Magos (Epiphany) holiday, Spain’s Santander, Europe’s biggest bank, sold the equivalent of nearly 10% of its capital in one day, raising €7.5 billion ($8.7 billion) in cash and bringing required ratios in line with those of the banking industry.

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SEPA: A SPRINGBOARD TO REAL-TIME PAYMENTS

Special Report | SEPA With SEPA migration projects mostly completed, it is time for treasurers to start thinking about the next steps in regulatory compliance and process automation.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

TAKEOVER TARGET TURNS TABLES IN WALGREEN ACQUISITION

Capital Markets | Pharmaceuticals M&A Walgreen CEO Greg Wasson grabbed a tiger by the tail with his plan for the biggest US drugstore chain to acquire Alliance Boots, a European multinational drug dispensary.

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TUG OF WAR

Global Finance sat down with Arvind Rajan, International Chief Investment Officer at Prudential Fixed Income, to discuss the impact of low oil prices on the ability of emerging markets to service their debt.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

VOLATILITY RETURNS TO FX MARKET WITH A VENGEANCE ON SWISS MOVE

Trends | Foreign Exchange Foreign exchange traders complained that lack of volatility in the market last year was drying up their business. These same traders are now feeling whiplash from the Swiss National Bank’s surprise move on January 15 to de-peg the “Swissie” from the euro.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

PARTIAL COMEBACK SEEN IN CORPORATE CAPITAL INVESTMENT

PHILIPPINES IS BIG WINNER FROM FALLING OIL PRICES

REFINING THE MIX IN SAUDI ARABIA

RUSSIAN CORPORATE BONDS CAST SHADOW ON EMERGING MARKETS DEBT

SANTANDERS MASSIVE CAPITAL INCREASE: MORE EUROPEAN BANKS TO FOLLOW

SEPA: A SPRINGBOARD TO REAL-TIME PAYMENTS

TAKEOVER TARGET TURNS TABLES IN WALGREEN ACQUISITION

TUG OF WAR

VOLATILITY RETURNS TO FX MARKET WITH A VENGEANCE ON SWISS MOVE

WALL STREET BANKER WITHDRAWS FROM TREASURY RACE

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