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Banks lending money to governments to help fund bank bailouts looks horribly circular
Growth potential, better corporate governance, a shot of expert knowledge and a troubled stock market are all reasons why family-owned firms might sell stakes to interested outsiders. Alex Warren reports.
Euromoney September 2008
Lebanon’s banks are slowly moving away from their traditional reliance on sovereign debt – but not because they lack faith in their own country. Alex Warren reports from Beirut.
Does Syria’s long-awaited equity market finally mean business? Alex Warren reports.
We have all the signs of emerging markets in the US now – there’s stagflation, growing unemployment, excess debt, poor monetary management – I just wonder when the US will be included in the EMBI+
A disgruntled senior emerging market banker lets it be known he’s not bullish about the US