News
Cover Story : Technology Rebounds
After a tough three-plus-year run, technology vendors, buyers, bankers, investors and venture capitalists are daring to ask the forbidden question:...
The United States
Join the global community of corporate and public-sector finance industry leaders reading Global Finance monthly in print.
Click Here
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 : United States
RECORD TRADE DEFICIT: A SIGN OF STRENGTH OR WEAKNESS? After two years of a slumping dollar, one could be tempted...
News
Newsmakers : United States
NANDAPURKAR SWITCHES SIDES AS EUREX STORMS WINDY CITY Satish S. Nandapurkar, a former military officer in the US Air Force,...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Dollar Declines Sharply, But Has Further to Fall
THE AMERICAS Despite expectations of strong US economic growth throughout 2004, analysts are nearly uniformly bearish on the dollar, which...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Cover Story : Is M&A Heading For A Record Year?
Normal 0 7.8 pt 0 2 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 After a long quiet spell in the global M&A; business,...
News
Features : Brought to Book
New accounting rules covering derivatives and hedging transactions will have profound implications for corporations. They may affect the viability of...
News
Newsmakers : Bush’s New Baby Causes Surprise All Round
UNITED STATES In his budget for FY 2005 the President promises to close loopholes, halt several abusive tax avoidance transactions,...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : Dollar’s Rout Continues As Buyers Go on Strike
THE AMERICAS The US dollar gets no respect in the foreign exchange market these days, as traders hang around and...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance : US Accounting Rules Trip Up Foreign Issuers
THE AMERICAS In the past two years, foreign issuers of securities have agreed to pay a total of about $700...
News
Cover Story : All Change
New banking regulations could have as profound an effect on global businesses as any of the recently drafted codes of...
Editor's Letter
Editor’s Letter : Brave New World
In this issue we bring together a number of disparate stories from around the world, including Brazil, Russia, the United States and Western Europe...