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The failure of EU summit leaders to craft a new rescue package has heightened fears that multinational banks with peripheral European exposures are ill-prepared for a Greek exit
Fine line between hedge and prop trade; JPMorgan loses credibility
Anxiety is likely to increase in the run up to the Greek election amid fears over bank runs and euro break-up
As markets tumble, here's an overview of Euromoney's recent coverage of the eurozone saga, which you might have missed.
Nasdaq bungle costs firm dearly; investor concerns about ad revenue ‘short-sighted’
China's economic slowdown will exact a heavy economic toll on global demand. Although Beijing has many weapons it can mobilise, its slowdown comes at an inauspicious time for Germany
With just €1.5 billion of deals priced in May, fears are growing the senior unsecured European bank funding market will be effectively shut until September.
Substituting sovereign collateral for loans relieves encumbrance concerns; Bundesbank and Oesterreichische Nationalbank push back against programme collateral
The MSCI Emerging Markets index notched a 17% gain earlier this year, before nose-diving in March as worries surrounding a Greek exit from the eurozone sent global markets into a tailspin. But the jury is out on whether the asset class can outperform if markets take another leg down.
Loan volumes at 15-year lows; New credit intermediation needed
Trading volumes and expense cuts help; Eurozone concerns still loom over growth
As markets tumble amid the eurozone crisis, Spain's proposed reforms for the banking sector are looking more and more deficient, say Nomura analysts.
Deutsche retains top ranking in global foreign exchange market; Citi jumps to second place overall in benchmark Euromoney survey
Offshore renminbi now $2.7 billion-a-day market; One hub for each time zone likely
The chance of a Greek exit from the euro is on the rise, and so the question for investors has turned from why is the single currency so strong, to how low can it trade and how fast.
In an exclusive interview with Euromoney, a member of the Bundesbank executive board says shadow banking is the greatest concern to regulators, who still do not fully understand its impact on the financial system
The crowd is taking over from traditional sources of finance and it is here to stay. It’s the start of the big bank disintermediation. Unless banks join the revolution, consumer lending may no longer be their sole domain.
The eurozone crisis, global bank deleveraging risks and the need for a financial safety net: Asian policymakers and financiers had much to mull over at the Asian Development Bank annual meeting last week
May 2012
April 2012
EuromoneyFXNews’ inaugural e-trading survey reveals that buy-side clients expect the move from voice trading to electronic trading to build momentum, with single-dealer platforms gaining favour as application programming interfaces stall.
The eurozone enjoys its strongest quarter since March 2010 in the latest results of Euromoney’s country risk survey, as European policymakers finally come to grips with the crisis. But lower scores for Greece and France suggest Europe is not out of the woods yet. Andrew Mortimer reports
March 2012
Expansion in the region to take advantage of rapid economic growth and the opening of operations elsewhere in the world are core themes among Latin America’s best-managed companies.
Brazil, Colombia and Chile receive their highest ever scores in Euromoney’s Country Risk survey, benefiting from improved macroeconomic policies and the region’s robust economic growth. But Mexico, Argentina and Venezuela are riskier than a decade ago.
The big players continue to dominate a profitable business line. But some investors are looking to challenge their hegemony by moving into market making as well as proprietary risk taking.
February 2012
To be the best, firms need positions of strength in the US, Europe and emerging markets. Being big in only two regions is no longer enough.
For many in the capital markets, 2011 was a year to forget. But it’s in times of crisis that the best advisers come to the fore. Which deals hit the sweet spots over the past 12 months, when markets were like a box of chocolates – you never knew what you were going to get?
January 2012
The shadow of economic gloom has fallen over output, while Basle III is playing havoc with the rulebook for funding. Success relies on access to US dollars, and losses will drive up prices – unless the rules can be changed or new players join the market
Management feel that they have made their shareholders suffer enough
UBS’s decision to include permanent write-down in its tier 2 CoCo deal explained
Special focus: GrexitBanks’ contingency plans in the spotlight as eurozone crisis deepensECB: Don’t hold your breath for LTRO 3 China's economic slowdown - something else for Germany to worry about
EUR positioning leaves door open to euro slide Eurozone divorce: sizing up deposit outflow riskSpain is the new Ireland, subordinated bank debt edition
Greece exit contagion watch, more scary factsGreece proving to be sideshow for German-powered euroBack to the stone age: Venezuela now much safer than GreeceIIF sees dire consequences of disorderly Greek default Portugal: The domino that should not fall Source: Data Explorers
Special focus: JPMorgan
Inside JPMorgan's $2 billion loss-making CIO division
JPMorgan’s CIO: Black jeans and the black art of hedgingBuy JPMorgan stock, say banksJPMorgan non-CIO briefer: the rise of the Treasury services unit
