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Features : EU Divergence
Once the most ambitious candidates, Poland and Hungary are back-pedaling on plans for an early adoption of the euro. If...
Hungary
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Banking
Features : World’s Best Foreign Exchange Banks 2004
Global Finance selects the leaders in the worlds biggest financial market. EVERY THREE YEARS the Bank for International Settlements takes...
News
Milestones : Pfandbrief To Be Strengthened By Pending Legal Changes
GERMANY Moodys Investors Service has updated its rating methodology of the Pfandbrief in anticipation of amendments to the German Mortgage...
News
Cover Story : Europe
AUSTRIA BANK AUSTRIA CREDITANSTALT Austrias largest banking group, with total assets of approximately $166 billion, has just become Europes largest...
Special Section
Features : Central Banker Report Cards
ITS BEEN A TUMULTUOUS YEAR for the worlds central bankers. There have been resignations, falls from grace, surprise appointmentsand, of...
News
Milestones : Controversy Rages Over Who Should Police Securities Industry
UNITED STATES CONTROVERSY RAGES OVER WHO SHOULD POLICE SECURITIES INDUSTRY Shiller is warning that the bond market is in the...
Banking
Features : Best Sub-custodians In 2003
Global Finance selects the winners in a specialized area of financeone that is often hidden to end-users of custody services....
Banking
Features : Best in Region: Bank Austria Creditanstalt
BEST BANKSCENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE Bankers at Bank Austria Creditanstalt (BACA) much prefer talking about their exploits in central and...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Features : Custody Buyer’s Guide
The long-awaited next phase in consolidation in the global custody industry has finally arrived. Deutsche Bank finally acknowledged it was...
Banking
Features : World’s Best Foreign Exchange Banks 2003
Global Finance selects the leaders in the $1.25 trillion-a-day foreign exchange market. The foreign exchange market, with daily turnover of...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Dollar Expected To Fall, But Not To Collapse
THE AMERICAS The US dollar fell 9.2% on a trade-weighted basis in 2002, and analysts predict further losses for the...