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Special Report : Reliance Grows On Private Sector
RELIANCE GROWS ON PRIVATE SECTOR THE MIDDLE EAST The nations of the Middle East are increasingly looking to the private...
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Us Cross-border M&a Outflow Sets Record
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS Cross-border mergers and acquisitions originating from US-based buyers reached a record $187.4 billion in the year-to-date period...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : High-yield Debt Sets Global Record In 2006
Corporate Debt A global wave of leveraged buyouts, which are financed with large amounts of high-yield bonds, is pushing the...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Emerging Markets : Kazakhstan’s Largest Ipo Raises $2 Billion
Dr News KazMunaiGas Exploration Production, a subsidiary of the Kazakh state oil and gas company, raised $2.03 billion in the...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Global Merger Activity Sets Record Pace
The volume of mergers and acquisitions announced worldwide so far this year reached $1.65 trillion as of June 7, up...
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Features : Europe Banks On Brains Not Brawn
The European Union wants to create a region-wide knowledge-based economy. Realizing that vision is proving to be a major headache....
Banking
Features : World’s Best Trade Finance Banks 2006
Global Finance selects the leaders in a specialized area of finance that is undergoing a jarring transformation. Shifting global trade...
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...
News
Milestones : Wal-Mart Bets Big on Brazil’s Market
BRAZIL Wal-Mart Stores, the worlds largest retailer, did some shopping in Latin Americas biggest market last month and agreed to...
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...
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Newsmakers : Firms Fail to Follow the Money
United States/Europe John Gibbons With interest rates on an upward trajectory and the credit cycle reaching maturity, it may come...