Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : El Paso Sells GulfTerra Stake To Lessen Hefty Debt Load
THE AMERICAS Houston-based El Paso, the leading provider of natural gas services in the US, agreed to sell its controlling...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
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Corporate Finance : Improving Global Economy Draws US Investors Offshore
THE AMERICAS Improving global growth prospects and a sinking dollar are enticing US investors to ship more of their investment...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Business Investment Boosts Debt Issuance
THE AMERICAS US corporate bond issuance is getting a lift from increasing business investment, as well as improving credit quality,...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Dollar’s Rout Continues As Buyers Go on Strike
THE AMERICAS The US dollar gets no respect in the foreign exchange market these days, as traders hang around and...
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Corporate Finance : St. Paul, Travelers to Merge In $16 Billion Stock Deal
THE AMERICAS St. Paul Companies and Travelers Property Casualty definitively agreed to merge in a $16.1 billion stock-swap transaction that...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : US Accounting Rules Trip Up Foreign Issuers
THE AMERICAS In the past two years, foreign issuers of securities have agreed to pay a total of about $700...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Bank of America Becomes Second-Biggest US Bank
Bank of America and FleetBoston Financial agreed to merge in a $47 billion stock-swap deal that will create the second-...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Companies Lock in Rates As US Economy Surges
THE AMERICAS US corporations are prepaying outstanding bonds and locking in current low interest rates amid signs of strength in...
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Corporate Finance : Taiwan Flat-Screen Maker Raises $573 Million in GDRs
ASIA Taiwan-based Chi Mei Optoelectronics, which produces thin-film transistor, or TFT, liquid crystal displays for flat-screen computers, cell phones and...
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Corporate Finance : Will Stronger US Economy Act as Parachute for Dollar?
THE AMERICAS The US dollars headlong plunge has suddenly slowed dramatically in response to better-thanexpected reports on the economy, including...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Features : Creative Solutions In a Funding Drought
When a country experiences an economic or financial crisis, among the first victims will be companies seeking financing. With a...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Analysts Fear Dollar Decline Could Spin Out of Control
FOREIGN EXCHANGE THE AMERICAS Analysts Fear Dollar Decline Could Spin Out of Control The Bush administration is seeking an orderly...