Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets: Trading In Depositary Receipts Sets Record
Dr News By GP A record of more than 72 billion American and global depositary receipts changed hands in the...
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Features : Central Banker Report Cards 2009
During one of the toughest years on record, the world’s central bankers were tested as never before. Contributors: Gordon Platt, Antonio Guerrero, Anita Hawser and Dan Keeler It is clear that 2009 is not a year on which ...
Country Report
Features: Country Report: China
THE NEXT GREAT LEAP FORWARD Ample liquidity and a bold government stimulus package have catapulted China past stumbling rival economies. By Thomas Clouse China is showing few symptoms of an economic crisis. While many of the world’s ...
News
Newsmakers: Potential Lula Successor Clears Legal Hurdle
Brazil Antonio Guerrero Palocci: Stillfacing more corruption allegatio ns Former Brazilian finance minister Antonio Palocci has won a political victory after the country‘s Supreme Court dismissed charges that he violated bank secrecy laws. The ruling could put Palocci, ...
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WORLD’S TOP CENTRAL BANKERS 2009
New York, September 28th 2009 – Global Finance magazine (website: www.gfmag.com) has named the heads of the central banks of...
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WORLD’S BEST BANKS 2009
Istanbul, October 6th, 2009 – Global Finance magazine hosted its thirteenth annual Best Bank Awards ceremony on October 6th, 2009,...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Cover Story: Emerging Powerhouses
Far from collapsing under the weight of the recent financial crisis, the biggest emerging markets are powering the next wave of global growth. By Laurence Neville In its July World Economic Update,the International Monetary Fund said that the ...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance: China Removes IPO Ban As Market Soars
Global Equity/DRs By Gordon Platt China opened the floodgates to new share offerings in June, releasing a torrent of initial public offerings to help soak up excess liquidityand cool an overheating stock market. The removal of the government’s ...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance: Dollar Secure In Its Role As World’s Key Reserve Currency, Analysts Say
Foreign Exchange By Gordon Platt Calls for a super-sovereign reserve currency to replace the dollar are going nowhere fast. The Teflon dollar is brushing off everything thrown at it by the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China), ...
News
Editor’s Letter: Out Of The Woods?
It is entirely fitting that 2009, the 150th anniversary of the publication of the Charles Darwins On the Origin of Species, should turn out to be a particularly Darwinian year...
Country Report
Features: Country Report-Spain
A TOUGH ROAD AHEAD Spain’s banks and savings institutions are still reeling from the collapse of the country’s housing market. By Antonio Guerrero With Spain experiencing its deepest recession in 60 years, its banking sector stands at ...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Features: Regional Report – Central & Eastern Europe
DOWN BUT NOT OUT Central and Eastern Europe was arguably the region hit hardest by the global downturn. It’s still suffering, but hopeful signs are clearly emerging. By Justin Keay It wasn’t meant to be like this. ...