March 2010
The banking industry’s key challenge remains to stabilize its own sources of finance. Regulators and creditors have pressed banks to build their deposit gathering and extend the term of their market borrowings, with some policymakers calling for levies on non-deposit borrowings.
March 2010
March 2010
Volume figures released during February confirm further increases in FX flow.
March 2010
There is no easy way out of the overleveraged situation many governments have got into. A sovereign debt crisis looms, and not just for the most profligate.
March 2010
Clear sign of internationalization of market; KFH reverts to a safe pair of hands
March 2010
Fund’s first US holdings disclosed; 13F filing intended to “set an example”
March 2010
March 2010
Currency contracts not structured unfairly; Judgement might set precedent
March 2010
Central bank governor says bank branches in north will double; New sovereign bond possible
March 2010
After a year that turned out better than anyone could have expected, 2010 began with a new bout of nerves on financial markets.
March 2010
March 2010
February 2010
January 2010
The Russian aluminium company’s stock market debut seemed ill-fated from the start.
January 2010
Foreign banks circle Thai lender for sale;
Scotiabank leads, HSBC and KDB compete
January 2010
Position mirrors global reporting lines; French also promoted to global markets Asia role
January 2010
Includes Bonds, Equities, Loans, M&A, MTN, Project Finance
November 2009
Complex new arrangement splits venture in two; MUFG CEO says no sale of stake in MS for now
November 2009
Reluctant investors under pressure to buy, while bookrunners await fee bonanza;
Analysts say extra capital will not solve banks’ inherent problems
November 2009
Investors furious at status of up to $1.5 billion of contracts; credibility of CDS market in Japan is at stake