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Newsmakers: Calderón Goes To War Against Inefficiency

Mexico By Antonio Guerrero LFC workers protest against Calderón’s actions When Mexican president Felipe Calderón decided in October that the staterun LFC electrical utility had sapped resources for too long, to the tune of $3 billion in annual ...

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Foreign Exchange 2009

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Corporate Finance Focus: M&A

By Gordon Platt Sovereign wealth funds could play a big supporting role as global mergers and acquisitions try to get back on track following a dramatic slowdown in M&A; activity during the credit crisis and global recession. While they ...

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Corporate Finance: Brazil, China Lead Global IPO Rebound

Global Equity/drs By Gordon Platt Brazil and China accounted for two-thirds of global capital raised through initial public offerings in the second quarter, with the United States and Europe lagging behind. The US market sprang to life in ...

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Corporate Finance: Rebound In Risk Appetite Creates Problems For Dollar

Foreign Exchange By Gordon Platt As the global economic recovery gathers pace, the dollar is being undermined by the improvement in investors’ risk appetite. As US and other global investors seek higher returns in emerging markets and commodities, ...

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Corporate Finance: Rising Defaults Threaten To Derail Rally

Corporate Debt By Gordon Platt The strong rally in the high-yield debt market could be running out of steam, as the number of companies defaulting on their debts continues to rise, analysts say. The US high-yield default ...

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Corporate Finance: Sovereign Wealth Funds Prepare To Take More Active Role In M&A

By Gordon Platt Sovereign wealth funds could play a big supporting role as global mergers and acquisitions try to get back on track following a dramatic slowdown in M&A; activity during the credit crisis and global recession. While they ...

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Features: Spotlight: Business Continuity

Preparing For The Worst Multinationals are reassessing their business continuity plans as the global economic turmoil continues. By Paula L. Green In an increasingly intertwined business world with far-flung supply chains stretching across myriad time zones and ...

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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Newsmakers: Calderón Goes To War Against Inefficiency

Foreign Exchange 2009

Corporate Finance Focus: M&A

Corporate Finance: Brazil, China Lead Global IPO Rebound

Corporate Finance: Rebound In Risk Appetite Creates Problems For Dollar

Corporate Finance: Rising Defaults Threaten To Derail Rally

Corporate Finance: Sovereign Wealth Funds Prepare To Take More Active Role In M&A

Features: Spotlight: Business Continuity

Milestones: Global Currency Could Smooth Out Volatility

Milestones: Governments Begin To Unwind Stimulus Programs

Supplement: Turkey Investment Supplement 2009

Turkey: Banks Primed For Growth