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Features : The Benefits of Being Single
Banks and regulators are working together to cut the costs of cross-border payments in Europe. Since its inception, the European...
Italy
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Equity Capital Market off to Strong Start
Global Equity/DRS Global equity and equity-related issuance rose 24% in the first quarter from the same period a year earlier,...
News
Cover Story : Fighting Spirit
Theyve been called the new European tigers, but many nations in central and eastern Europe have experienced troubled times recently....
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Cover Story : Investment Magnet Loses Its Pull
Political uncertainty and a slowing privatization plan are threatening to dim Polands appeal to foreign investors. Corporate and capital market...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Telecom, Energy Deals Keep M&A Boom Going
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS Even before AT&T; announced plans last month to buy BellSouth for $67 billion in stock, the pace...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Group of Private Equity Funds Bids $12 Billion for Telecom In Europe’s Biggest LBO Ever
Mergers & Acquisitions Private equity funds, banding together in bidding consortia, have become major acquirers of European companies, particularly in...
Banking
Features : World’s Best Foreign Exchange Banks 2006
Deutsche Bank North America Citigroup Western Europe Deutsche Bank (Honorable Mention: UBS and HSBC) Asia-Pacific HSBC Southeast Asia DBS Central...
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Milestones : Growth Set to Trigger Sell-Off Wave
EUROPE F&C;s Adrian Fowler European stock markets are expected to perform well in 2006, tempting companies to come to market...
Award Winners
Award Winners : The World’s Best Internet Banks, 2005 Part 2
Regional Winners NORTH AMERICA Best Corporate/Institutional Internet Bank — Wells Fargo Best Consumer Internet Bank — Bank of America EUROPE...
News
Features : Dealbreakers
Sharply increasing M&A; deal volumes mask some very real problems in the cross-border M&A; market. At first glance 2005 appears...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Tenaris ADR Up 129% this Year
DR News Tenaris, a manufacturer of seamless steel pipes for drilling oil and gas wells, has been a gusher in...
News
Features : Companies Reap the Benefits of Good Behavior
Socially responsible investment is a growing force, and corporates have taken note. But what does it take to get on...