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When a bank is huge in a particular market, the cost can sometimes be a lack of agility. Success can breed complacency, and a market-leading position might lead to a certain absence of ingenuity and a danger of getting set in one’s ways. Citi, this year’s – and last year’s – overall Euromoney poll
Euromoney October 2008
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The relaunch of FX futures by Ice finally provides the CME with some proper competition.
Euromoney October 2008
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Emerging markets have driven global growth in recent years and are expected to continue to outpace the developed world as global growth slows. “The mood of Asia, Africa and the Middle East to that of Europe and the US is night and day,” says Karen Fawcett, group head, transaction banking, at Standard Cha
Euromoney October 2008
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Despite initial fears, the foreign exchange market appears to have handled Lehman Brothers’ collapse into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection remarkably well. According to Rob Close, chief executive of CLS Bank, which settles the bulk of the market’s transactions, few deals that had Lehman as a counterparty
Euromoney October 2008
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For so long seen as a banking backwater, cash management’s time has come. Revenues are high-margin, stable and growing. Products such as liquidity management will only grow in importance. And, with the huge client bases involved for the biggest players, it’s a gateway into a lot of other business. Lauren
Euromoney October 2008
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Cash management poll 2008:
Euromoney October 2008
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Euromoney October 2008
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Euromoney October 2008
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Euromoney October 2008
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Cash management for financial institutions is broadly similar in terms of the kinds of products provided by banks to corporates. Moreover, product development is usually combined in a centralized group that takes input from both FIs and corporates so that new products generate maximum value, although, of cou
Euromoney October 2008
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Euromoney October 2008
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White labelling and third-party provision have been a perennial red herring in cash management but the credit crunch might finally be the spur to them taking off. By depressing bank revenues and consequently putting pressure on technology budgets – often the first thing to be cut in tough times – banks w
Euromoney October 2008
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Cash management poll 2008:
Published September 2008 euromoney.com
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The blow-up of corporate trades in China might lead to regulatory restraints on transparent, run-of-the-mill derivatives use.
Euromoney September 2008
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Euromoney September 2008
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Euromoney September 2008
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Euromoney September 2008
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The greenback revival, driven by ECB recognition that the eurozone is faltering, will be sustained by the narrowing of the US current account deficit, the fall in the oil price and the US pursuit of a soft monetary policy.
Euromoney September 2008
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Euromoney September 2008
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Bureau de change claims liberalization of country’s regulations.
Euromoney September 2008
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Euromoney September 2008
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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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FXCM posts strong second-quarter revenues.
Euromoney August 2008
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It seems astonishing that misuse of models still takes place in the foreign exchange market. But there is no doubt it does, although the industry’s self-imposed code of Omertà means that even those cases that seemingly everyone knows about rarely get exposed.
Euromoney August 2008
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BNP Paribas argues coordinated action to support the dollar can work.
Euromoney August 2008
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Corporate treasurers are increasingly expected to understand and manage not just financial risks but risks across the whole enterprise. New software tools can help them do this. By Jack & Wolfi Large.
Euromoney August 2008
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Euromoney August 2008
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Euromoney August 2008
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The market, it is said, is always right, but the performance of Icap’s share price is seemingly at odds with the company’s financial growth. Of course, Icap’s shares have been caught up with the general malaise affecting global equity valuations in general and financial stocks in particular but as the
Euromoney August 2008