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Corporate Finance ：Study Finds DR Programs Boost Shareholder Value

THE AMERICAS Oxford Metrica, a financial consulting firm, studied 767 depositary receipt programs over the past 23 years and found...

Banking

Global Finance selects the winners in a specialized area of financeone that is often hidden to end-users of custody services....

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BULGARIA Bulgaria never heard the words odious debt when we were asked to repay. Milen Veltchev, Bulgarias Finance minister Bulgarias...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

EUROPE The ruble crisis seems like a distant memory. In August 1998, the Russian central bank threw in the towel.With...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

RUSSIA Beating covetous Western oil interests to the prize, Russias largest oil company, Yukos, agreed to buy Sibneft, another major...

News

The countrys reform program is on trackjust. Recep Erdogan: Wants higher growth It was never going to be easy, but...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

The war in Iraq has called into question much of the architecture of international relations built up since the Second...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

This market has taken a battering but lenders are going back to basics Times are tough in the project finance...

Banking

Time was when emerging economies had to worry about things as mundane as a run on the bank. But now...

Banking

BEST BANKSCENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE Bankers at Bank Austria Creditanstalt (BACA) much prefer talking about their exploits in central and...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

SOUTH AFRICA Telkom, South Africas state-controlled telephone and wireless operator, listed its shares on the Johannesburg and New York stock...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

THE AMERICAS Devon Energy Moves Into Deeper Water Oklahoma City, Okla-homa-based Devon Energy agreed to merge with Ocean Energy of...