Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
ALIBABA’S MA OUTSMARTS INVESTORS
NEWSMAKERS: CHINA<br />
Investors hedge their bets on Ma's business savvy.
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BEYOND BARRIERS: CORPORATE-TO-BANK CONNECTIVITY
TECHNOLOGY | CORPORATE CONNECTIVITY<br />
Corporates and their banking partners still often speak different digital languages, but new initiatives by SWIFT and SAP should make connectivity easier. And increasing competition will be a good thing for corporates, sparking innovation and driving down costs.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
DEPOSITARY RECEIPT MARKET AWAITS ARRIVAL OF ALIBABA
CORPORATE FINANCING NEWS | GLOBAL EQUITY/DRS
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY: SPILLOVER EFFECT
RISK MANAGEMENT: ENVIRONMENTAL INSURANCE<br />
The threat of corporate environmental liability incidents is increasing as new regulations—and new risks—take hold.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
EURO SLIPS AS DRAGHI SAYS ECB WILL ACT
CORPORATE FINANCING NEWS | FOREIGN EXCHANGE
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
EUROPE GOES ON HIGH-YIELD DEBT FLING
CORPORATE FINANCE FOCUS | CORPORATE DEBT
Banking
EUROPEAN STRESS TESTS MAY STILL BE TOO SOFT ON BANKS
Upcoming stress tests for Europe’s 124 largest banks will have more credibility than they had previously, but some analysts argue that banks may need far more capital than regulators demand to withstand a crisis. And any hoped-for international standardization in terms of stress testing is out the window as there is little comparability between the upcoming European and recently completed US bank tests.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
IS BITCOIN GOOD FOR BUSINESS?
COVER STORY: CRYPTOCURRENCIES<br />
Still in their infancy, cryptocurrencies could change the way that companies manage payments for the goods and services that are the essence of global trade. As the bitcoin surge picks up momentum, corporate financial executives are wondering what it means for their business and how they can manage the risk of adopting—or not adopting—digital currencies.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
KUWAIT: MIXED SIGNALS
FRONTIER MARKETS REPORT: KUWAIT<br />
Kuwaiti legislature has cut red tape and is offering more inducements for FDI. But is the rest of the regime on board?
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
NIGERIA: WHAT’S NEXT FOR AFRICA’S LARGEST ECONOMY?
MILESTONES: NIGERIA<br />
The transport infrastructure in Africa's largest economy is still treading water.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
RATING THROUGH THE CYCLE
We sat down with Fergus McCormick, head of sovereign ratings at DBRS, to discuss the rating agency’s outlook for global markets, sovereign ratings and how the firm differs from its competitors.<br />