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Features : The Cost of Compliance
THE COST OF COMPLIANCE TALKING POINTS / REGULATION Stung by a barrage of complaints that its businesses are over-regulated, the...
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Milestones : Banks Work For Consistent Regulations
UNITED STATES Wuffli: Initiative will complement other discussions taking place Reflecting the growing anxiety over the complexity and inconsistency of...
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Milestones : Green Begets More Green
EUROPE Fox: Expects continued growth in green spending While Europes companies are commonly thought to lead the world in corporate...
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Milestones : Russia – Gazprom Wins Sakhalin-2 Skirmish
RUSSIA Sakhalin-2: Project is weighed down with a host of problems After a drawn-out scuffle, the story of Royal Dutch...
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Newsmakers : Debt Default Threat Rattles Investors
ECUADOR Rafael Correa: Setting off on the wrong foot with investors As Ecuadors new political leaders take the countrys helm,...
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Newsmakers : Paulson Bangs Gong Gently
UNITED STATES/CHINA Shaking the hand that feeds: Paulson meets Chinese premier Wen Jiabao As the year drew to a close,...
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Cover Story : The Backdating Game
Options backdating Already a handful of corporate heads have rolled as a result of the options backdating scandal. If regulators...
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Editor’s Letter : Limited Options
It may not have developed into the corporate bloodbath that many were expecting, but the stock options backdating scandal has taken a heavy toll on US business...
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Features : Growing Pains
COUNTRY REPORT / RUSSIA Both Russian and foreign-owned businesses are finding the countrys rapid economic growth is a double-edged sword....
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Features : Saudi Arabia Leads Region’s Project Financing Boom
REGIONAL FOCUS / MIDDLE EAST New refineries and petrochemical facilities will squeeze more value out of the countrys crude oil...
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Features : The Growth Challenge
COUNTRY REPORT / BRAZIL As Brazils president Luiz Incio Lula da Silva embarks on his second term, investors are increasingly...
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Features : Transition Managers Become The Norm
Corporate toolbox / transition management The need for greater transparency and clearer profits is pushing pension funds to look for...