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Having brushed with Indonesian politics, Gita Wirjawan knows how dirty it can be. Business development has more to offer his country, he reckons, hence his Indonesia-centric private equity business Ancora, which is attracting investors from the wider Muslim world. Eric Ellis reports.
Euromoney October 2008
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Mian Mansha owns one of the best banks in Asia but his ambitions reach much further. He plans to create a new holding company and list his various interests on the LSE. And he hopes to expand his business base across Asia and into the Middle East and emerging Europe.
Published October 2008 euromoney.com
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Despite approval of Paulson's bailout plan, it's not too late to devise a better approach than the one the Treasury has put on the table. Peter Lee looks at alternative strategies that might prove sharper.
Published October 2008 euromoney.com
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Published September 2008 euromoney.com
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Third rights issue in a row for UK bank is shunned.
Published September 2008 euromoney.com
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Published September 2008 euromoney.com
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Some 190 IPOs seeking to raise $33.1 billion in capital have been postponed or withdrawn across the world so far this year, according to Dealogic.
Published September 2008 euromoney.com
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Euromoney September 2008
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Euromoney September 2008
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Concerns about an economic slowdown now weigh on capital markets.
Euromoney September 2008
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Euromoney September 2008
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Third rights issue in a row for UK bank is shunned.
Euromoney September 2008
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Euromoney September 2008
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Markets are more susceptible to the herd mentality and the creation of bubbles because of agents’ behaviour. Following the money can solve a large part of the asset price puzzle.
Euromoney September 2008
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Euromoney September 2008
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Euromoney September 2008
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With the sale, among other assets, of the state telecommunications firm, privatization in Iran seems to be accelerating. There is an apparent eagerness to attract foreign investors. But, some say, if capitalism in Iran is being let out of the pen, it is still being kept on a tight leash. Dominic O’Neill re
Euromoney September 2008
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Does Syria’s long-awaited equity market finally mean business? Alex Warren reports.
Euromoney September 2008
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Palestine is a surprisingly attractive prospect – good enough to hold the attention of private and public investors at a conference this year. But Gaza, which must develop pari passu with the West Bank if the Territories are to prosper, is an unstable imponderable. Chris Wright reports.
Euromoney September 2008
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The spectacular growth of Middle Eastern markets is attracting new ventures of all sizes. But smaller, more specialized firms are increasingly popular. Jethro Wookey reports.
Euromoney September 2008
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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
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In contrast to the US and western Europe, the private equity industry in Russia is in rude health. Guy Norton reports from Moscow on the rationale for the optimistic outlook.
Euromoney September 2008
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But exchange still looks like a political tool.
Euromoney September 2008
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Some 190 IPOs seeking to raise $33.1 billion in capital have been postponed or withdrawn across the world so far this year, according to Dealogic.
Euromoney September 2008
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Euromoney September 2008
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Yes, Palestine has a stock exchange. And the remarkable thing is that it has stayed open consistently since its launch in February 1997. It’s not the biggest bourse in the world – 38 stocks and a market capitalization of $3.1 billion – but it lodged a claim to fame by being the world’s best-performin
Euromoney September 2008
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It could be the perfect storm – financial, macroeconomic and geopolitical risk are all on the rise. Risk is both where you anticipate it, and where you least expect it.
Euromoney September 2008
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ENRC floated in London last year on the promise that it would make transformational acquisitions globally. Its play for rival Kazakhmys has, however, proved abortive. So what next for ENRC and its frustrated shareholders? Elliot Wilson reports.
Euromoney September 2008
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In contrast to the US and western Europe, the private equity industry in Russia is in rude health. Guy Norton reports from Moscow on the rationale for the optimistic outlook.
Published September 2008 euromoney.com
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ENRC floated in London last year on the promise that it would make transformational acquisitions globally. Its play for Kazakh rival Kazakhmys has, however, proved abortive. So what next for ENRC and its frustrated shareholders? Elliot Wilson reports.
Published September 2008 euromoney.com