The Russian aluminium company’s stock market debut seemed ill-fated from the start.

Emerging Europe had a tough 2009, but as a new year dawns central bankers across the region hope it will bring back economic growth.

Despite, or perhaps because of, the changing nature of the interbank market, liquidity has returned to most corners of foreign exchange.

Latvia’s Parex banka is the one of the biggest victims of the financial crisis in central and eastern Europe.

Investing in a Kazakh bank would be a risky, high-yield bet on a sustained global macroeconomic recovery.

The character of responses to the recession augurs badly for a sustained recovery.

Regional airports, tanker operators and river shipping lines – the list of assets up for grabs in the latest privatization round is unlikely to send foreign investors into a frenzy.

Regulators are addressing the shortcomings that created so much damage in the global banking system.

Rusal IPO finally given green light after listing delay; First biotech deal comes to market

Western bankers have overestimated opportunities and underestimated risks in hydrocarbon-exporting nations.

Caution and safety in numbers in 2009; Accelerating investment in Q2 continuing into 2010

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