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Features : Derived Value
Corporate use of derivatives is becoming increasingly commonplace, but while they are easier than ever to use, the risks still...
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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,...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Forex Reserves Reach Record Levels
China China surpassed Japan in February to become the worlds largest holder of foreign exchange reserves, partly as a result...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Features : Roundtable: Treasury & Cash Management
Fast Forward Global Finance brought together a group of experts to discuss how global solutions, changing regulations and non-bank providers...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Shift in Japan’s monetary policy threatens to reduce the appeal of lucrative yen “Carry trade”
Foreign exchange The logic couldnt be simpler. An investor borrows Japanese yen at a low interest rate and invests the...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Early warning on high-yield debt
News With the 1997 Asian financial crisis a receding memory, lower-rated companies in the region are successfully issuing growing amounts...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Lotte rings up record GDR
DR NEWS South Koreas largest department store chain, Lotte Shopping, raised $3.5 billion in its February initial public offering, including...
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Newsmakers : Vodafone’s Sarin defuses board revolt
UNITED KINGDOM Arun Sarin Embattled CEOs of the world must have been pleased last month when one of their own,...
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Features : European Corporates Lead In Use Of Equity Derivatives
Europe Leads The Way In Derivatives Development As the trend toward using equity derivatives in corporate finance sweeps Europe, the...
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Milestones : Economy booms as japanese shoppers loosen purse strings
Japan Japanese consumers, known for their tight-fisted spending habits, are finally beginning to loosen up. This change in behavior could...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Turkish, Indian Banks Sell Big Equity Stakes
Global Equity/DRs Turkish bank Trkiye Vakiflar Bankasi, or Vakifbank, and ICICI Bank, based in India, had major successful stock offerings...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Will Yen Weakness Trigger Intervention?
Foreign Exchange Whats good for the goose may be good for the gander, but despite growing pressure on China to...