Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
24-Hour Delivery People: Alibaba Sets Audacious Logistics Goal in China
Alibaba’s HQ in Hangzhou: Stealing a march on Wal-Mart (photo: Thomas Lombard) At his first public engagement as Alibaba Groups...
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Note to Putin: Scrap the Scrappage Fee
Putin: Gaga for Lada (photo: premier.gov.ru) Heres an incredibly important piece of advice for Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin:...
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Submerging Markets? Not These
Makati City, the Philippines: Nothing pedestrian about 7% GDP growth (Photo: Mike Gonzalez) IT’S BEEN AN UGLY 2013 for investors...
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BRICs Sink In Change Ranking
MILESTONES By Paula L Green It doesn’t seem to matter how rich a country may be. Or the number of...
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China/Ukraine: Mutual Attractions
MILESTONES By Luca Ventura With a fifth of the worlds population but only 9% of its land, China in recent...
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China: A Man, A Plan, A Canal
NEWSMAKERS By Erik Heinrich Wang Jing is a man who likes to think bighis is the kind of grandiose thinking...
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Corporate Debt Hits The Heights
CORPORATE FINANCE FOCUS By Gordon Platt Apples $17 billion corporate bond offering in April was the largest in history at...
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Corporate Life And Pensions Rebound
RISK MANAGEMENT By Karen Kroll Corporate life and pensions insurance is regaining strength as economic conditions improve. The US market for corporate- and bank-owned life insurance (COLI and BOLI, respectively) and corporate supplemental pension plansor top hat plansare once again ...
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Equity: Coming Out Party
CORPORATE FINANCING NEWS By Gordon Platt Led by growth companies in the technology and healthcare sectors, investor returns on initial...
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Foreign Exchange 2013: Corporate FX Technology
VOLATILE TIMES: GETTING A GRIP ON RISK By Rob Daly Corporate treasurers now have ever-more-sophisticated tools to help get a handle on currency exposures and manage increasingly volatile FX market risk. It has been interesting times for currency exchange rates, ...
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Foreign Exchange 2013: Global Reserves Diversification
EMERGING STATUS By Gordon Platt Emerging markets currencies are beginning to get some respect from central banks. The Federal Reserves decision to delay tapering its monetary stimulus has provided a temporary boost to emerging markets currencies and financial markets. And ...
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Foreign Exchange 2013: Measuring Up
The foreign exchange market, the largest asset class in the world, is continuing to grow and evolve. Globally, FX trading averaged $5.3 trillion a day in April 2013, up from $4 trillion per day in April 2010 and $3.3 trillion ...