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BANKING

Julius Baer’s pure play pays off

COO Boris Collardi explains how his bank has gained momentum by doing the little things well.

Peter Lee, January 08, 2008

BANKING

Private banking 2008: When the ultra-wealthy bump into the sub-prime

Private banks attached to investment banks have benefited from the access to balance sheet and innovative products that the relationship provides. But with Wall Street suffering dramatic losses as a result of sub-prime mortgage exposure, will that relationship be the private banks’ downfall? Helen Avery reports.

Helen Avery, January 08, 2008

Asia’s best managed companies: Most transparent accounts

Euromoney targeted equity analysts covering Asian companies that were constituents as of July 26 2007 of the following indices, the biggest exchanges for domestic shares in the respective countries: Shanghai Composite (People’s Republic of China);

January 08, 2008

BANKING

Private banking and wealth management survey 2008: The benchmark annual survey of the wealth management industry

Euromoney's Private banking and wealth management awards provide the only comprehensive database of wealth management.

January 08, 2008

Ferenc Gyurcsany, Hungarian Prime Minister

Hungary's prime minister Gyurcsany sticks to his guns

If you are a fund manager interested in investing in central and eastern Europe, there is a strong possibility that you will be directed towards Hungarian government debt. The country’s debt management agency, the AKK, has issued about €2 billion annually to meet the country’s budgetary deficit in recent years. With about 30% of the debt held by foreign portfolio investors, perhaps the most important influence on its price is perception of the government’s resolve to limit an unusually large deficit.

Dominic O’Neill, January 08, 2008

BANKING

Russian economy: The flight of the Russian phoenix

In August 1998 the Russian economy looked like a busted flush. Yet less than a decade later it’s the ace in the hole for investors looking for a hedge against a US-inspired global recession. Guy Norton looks at the reasons for its recovery.

Guy Norton, January 08, 2008

CAPITAL MARKETS

Leveraged finance: Latin American private equity pushes on with local funding

Private equity in Latin America is set to remain buoyant next year despite global credit problems because of the lower levels of leverage that the market demands compared with the US and Europe. With the leveraged loan market still effectively shut in developed markets, investors are turning their attention to the emerging markets in the hope of locking in growth stories.

Chloe Hayward, January 08, 2008

BANKING

How extendible notes work

They were extendible

Alex Chambers, January 08, 2008

BANKING

Hedge funds: EFG consumes Marble Bar

Lehman Brothers sells its stake.

Helen Avery, January 08, 2008

BANKING

Structured notes: Wealthy seek to profit from unstable markets

High-net-worth investors are keen to use structured notes to profit from volatility in the equity market, and to take advantage of opportunities elsewhere. John Ferry looks at what is on offer.

John Ferry, January 08, 2008

CAPITAL MARKETS

Equity-linked: Synthetic convertibles move into the mainstream

A shortage of primary convertibles issuance has moved synthetic convertible bonds out of obscurity and into near ubiquity among European institutional investors.

Peter Koh, January 08, 2008

Foreign Exchange

Further analysis of 2007 data

Including breakdown by country; region and institution type; and country and institution type.

January 01, 2008

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