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Chinese broker’s Hong Kong listing fails to revitalize the market.
Euromoney May 2012
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Banks’ misgivings about the Jobs Act reflect their own failure to cater to the full spectrum of US enterprise.
Euromoney May 2012
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Figures from Dealogic suggest that bankers covering EEMEA should not get carried away with the realities of the Middle East and Africa.
Euromoney May 2012
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Banks enjoyed a good end to the first quarter in equity capital markets, but the benign conditions that prompted deals might have come to an end.
Euromoney May 2012
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As banks returned to the primary bond markets and their stocks rallied through the first quarter of 2012. Michel Barnier, European commissioner for internal markets and services, felt sufficiently confident to move ahead with the design of bail-in procedures for writing down bank debt in the event of imminen
Euromoney May 2012
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BTG Pactual’s IPO offered lessons to other Brazilian issuers about pricing discipline, and to other partnership banks about ownership structures.
Euromoney May 2012
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There needs to be universal agreement on what is shadow banking to tackle its regulation.
Euromoney May 2012
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Banks’ misgivings about the Jobs Act reflect their own failure to cater to the full spectrum of US enterprise
Published April 2012 euromoney.com
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With Brazil's central bank cutting interest rates, research from BAML shows that Alexandre Tombini may be right to be more concerned about growth than inflation.
Published April 2012 euromoney.com
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Persuading any issuer to break the impasse is proving remarkably difficult for Asia’s ECM houses
Euromoney April 2012
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RBS signed a memorandum of understanding last month for the sale of its cash equities, ECM and corporate finance businesses in Asia. It was signed not with a western multinational, or an Australian such as Macquarie, but with Malaysia’s CIMB.
Euromoney April 2012
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The world needs a bank with strong backing and a proper network in the frontier markets of Africa and the Arab world.
Euromoney April 2012
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Until the exact nature of the rules is clear, investors will continue to find hybrid bank capital a challenge.
Euromoney April 2012
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Brazil’s finance minister should prepare for a fiscal – not currency – fight.
Euromoney April 2012
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Rallying stock markets haven’t boosted M&A volumes, and for advisers’ revenues to pick up strongly they might require more bank M&A, something regulators are not keen on.
Euromoney April 2012
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Emerging market Eurobond issuance is on the up. But bankers in emerging Europe, the Middle East and Africa – including in Russia – might be disappointed.
Euromoney March 2012
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Credit Suisse’s Q4 loss and disappointing return for 2011 says as much about the state of the industry as it does about the bank.
Euromoney March 2012
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Even as Iceland’s economy improves, moves to dismiss the country’s bank regulator reveal continuing institutional weakness.
Euromoney March 2012
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It could be nine months between Brazil’s last IPO and its next, leading investors to urge banks to do a better job of reining in candidates’ pricing expectations.
Euromoney March 2012
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There is no doubt that the ECB’s December three-year long-term refinancing operation (LTRO) auction was the key factor in taking the likelihood of a liquidity-driven bank funding crisis off the table in Europe.
Euromoney March 2012
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Private banks are looking to help clients move away from the greed-is-good mentality.
Euromoney February 2012
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Issuance is booming but barriers will continue to hold back the market’s potential.
Euromoney February 2012
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US and European banks might soon do business in Myanmar, and could learn much from Indonesia and Vietnam’s transitions.
Euromoney February 2012
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The business is consolidating rapidly and survivors might enjoy rising market share and healthier margins.
Euromoney February 2012
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The ECB doesn’t have to take the same losses on Greek debt as the private sector – but it should.
Euromoney February 2012
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Brazil’s IPO market has been tarnished, so it’s imperative the first deal for 2012 is done with care and respect.
Euromoney February 2012
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The market’s almost hysterical reaction to the European Central Bank’s December three-year LTRO shows just how much funding pressure had built up among Europe’s banks in the second half of last year.
Euromoney February 2012
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Compensation levels in the US show that most bank CEOs have yet to learn the meaning of the word restraint.
Euromoney January 2012
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A look at 2011’s investment-banking business makes grim reading for banks fearing a further decline this year.
Euromoney January 2012
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Russia’s capital markets face a difficult future. Even if the will for change is there, it will be a long and difficult process.
Euromoney January 2012