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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

FED To Examine Negative Rates For Us

<strong>Capital Markets | Fixed Income</strong><br /> Now that Japan has joined Europe in adopting negative interest rates, could below-zero rates become a policy option for the Federal Reserve?

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

India Bets Big On Start-Up Companies

<strong>Trends | Startup Investment</strong><br /> India is on the cusp of a “start-up” revolution, with prime minister Narendra Modi unveiling a dedicated $1.5 billion seed fund and tax breaks to help develop technology and other microenterprises.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

New Bill May Be Last Hope For Debt-Ridden Puerto Rico

<strong>Capital Markets | Debt Restructuring</strong><br /> Americans used to like Puerto Rico, a United States territory in the Caribbean, not only for its white, sandy beaches but also because of its high-yield, tax-free bonds.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Sell-Off No Quick Fix For Russia’s Budget Deficit

<strong>Capital Markets | Privatization</strong><br /> Russian president Vladimir Putin is pinning his hopes on privatization to help ease Russia’s 2016 budget deficit, which, according to some estimates, could reach $38 billion, or 6% of GDP.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

‘SIFI’ Label For Nonfinancial Firms In Jeopardy

<strong>Trends | Financial Regulation</strong><br /> American insurance giant MetLife has doubled down on its efforts to skirt the heavier regulatory burden that comes with being labeled a Systemically Important Financial Institution.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Aramco IPO May Be For Saudi Nationals Only

<strong>Capital Markets | Equity Offering</strong><br /> A potential partial privatization of Saudi Arabia’s state oil company, Saudi Aramco, would require the company to remove its veil of secrecy.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

ASEAN Midwifes A Regional Trade Powerhouse

A new era kicked off on December 31, 2015, for the 10 countries that are part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations: The alliance launched the Asean Economic Community (AEC), a trade bloc aimed at creating a unified, cross-border market where labor, services and capital can flow without restrictions.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Can Colombia Count On A Peace Dividend?

<strong>Trends | Peace Deals</strong><br /> Low oil prices are widening Colombia’s current-account deficit, dampening the confidence of foreign investors and dragging down the economy.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

China’s Economic Reforms Ignite Boom In M&A Deals

<strong>Capital Markets | Mergers & Acquisitions</strong><br /> In an effort to boost the country’s sagging economic growth, China is consolidating key industries, hoping to make them more efficient ahead of eventual partial privatizations.
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