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Country Report: Egypt

June 02, 2013
  • Emerging Markets,
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WAITING FOR THE RENAISSANCE   By Gordon Platt   Egypt’s elections promised much in terms of building a modern and democratic state. But the realities of governing for the Muslim Brotherhood are proving more difficult than initially thought—and some economic ...

Milestones: Luxembourg Opens Up Once-Sacred Banking Sector

June 02, 2013
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Global Banking,
  • Global Investing

MILESTONES: LUXEMBOURG   By Forrest Jones   Another tax haven is set to unveil its operations, this time in Western Europe. Luxembourg recently agreed to share confidential banking details belonging to multinational companies with its neighbors.   The move, which will help ...

Newsmakers: Unknown Quantity Takes The Reins At Santander

June 02, 2013
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Global Banking

NEWSMAKERS: SPAIN By Luca Ventura Appointed as chief executive of Santander in 2002, Alfredo Sáenz took less than a decade to turn the Spanish domestic lender into a multinational giant with operations in 40 countries. New CEO Marín kept a ...

Newsmakers: New Bank Of Canada Governor Has Big Shoes To Fill

June 02, 2013
  • North America,
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  • Global Banking

NEWSMAKERS: CANADA   By Joel Kranc   Few people were completely surprised when Mark Carney, the head of the Bank of Canada, broke the news earlier this year that he was leaving his post to head up the Bank of England. ...

Newsmakers: Iceland’s New PM To Focus On Household Debt

June 02, 2013
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

NEWSMAKERS: ICELAND   By Valentina Pasquali   Back to the future is the theme in Iceland after voters rejected the austerity policies of the left-of-center government in power for the past four years and reinstalled the same center-right coalition that presided over ...

Editor's Letter: Quantitative Might

June 02, 2013
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Emerging Markets,
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  • Global Banking,
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We live in a world of quantitative easing and short-term interest rates close to zero; a world where central banks have recently taken on a new role, becoming the most active institutional investors in the world...

Frontier Markets Focus: Estonia

June 02, 2013
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ODD MAN OUT   By Dan Keeler   One of the few frontier markets to adopt the euro, Estonia has proved to be a beacon of hope in a region of uncertainty.   Estonia is on a healthy trajectory. Economic ...

Milestones: National Front Wins Contested Election

June 02, 2013
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MILESTONES: MALAYSIA   By Thomas Clouse   Malaysia’s National Front coalition will extend its 56-year reign by another five years after maintaining its parliamentary majority in a tightly contested and controversial election.   The National Front, a group of political parties led ...

Newsmakers: Finance Minister Has His Work Cut Out For Him

June 02, 2013
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NEWSMAKERS: VENEZUELA   By Paula L. Green   Everyone from consumers weary of battling rising inflation to importers wrestling with a devalued currency and foreign and domestic investors whose companies were nationalized will have a stake in the actions Nelson José Merentes ...

Milestones: Italy Coughs And The Rest Of Europe Sneezes

April 02, 2013
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

MILESTONES: ITALY   By Valentina Pasquali   The general elections held in Italy in February yielded a hung parliament, marked the phenomenal rise of the little-understood protest movement of former comedian Beppe Grillo, and unexpectedly revived the flagging political career of former ...

Milestones: Shareholder Say On Pay Takes Form

April 02, 2013
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MILESTONES: EUROPE   By Anita Hawser   Billed as a major blow to the UK’s status as a global financial services hub, the European Parliament and council sent a clear message in February about bank bonuses, reaching an agreement that bankers’ bonuses ...

Milestones: Supreme Court Caps Time For SEC To Pursue Civil Penalties

April 02, 2013
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MILESTONES: US   By Forrest Jones   Should the US Securities and Exchange Commission want to slap civil penalties on anyone involved in any improprieties, it had better get cracking sooner rather than later.   SEC told to speed up claims against ...

Newsmaker: White’s SEC Appointment Sends Mixed Message

March 04, 2013
  • North America,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

NEWSMAKER: US By Valentina Pasquali Though still bearing the scars of the recent financial crisis, the US economy is recovering, and markets are returning to levels unseen in years.   White is reputed to be a tough enforcer Photo Credits: ...

Emerging Markets Roundup: China

March 04, 2013
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

WAGE GAP CLOSES AS GOVERNMENT EMBARKS ON SOCIAL REFORMS   By Thomas Clouse China announced plans last month to reduce its wealth distribution gap through a series of measures—such as raising minimum wages, loosening lending and deposit rates and increasing ...

Milestone: Spain Cuts Red Tape In An Effort To Help Businesses

March 04, 2013
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

MILESTONE: SPAIN   By Forrest Jones   Spain wants to make life a little easier for its business sector.   Recently, Madrid drafted legislation to make it simpler for companies to conduct business in different autonomous regions within the country ...

Milestone: Enforcement Will Only Get Tougher Under New FSA Regime

February 03, 2013
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Global Banking

MILESTONES: UK   By Anita Hawser   After four years under a shadow, the UK’s Financial Services Authority is once again being held up as a model financial regulator — both for its principles-based approach to reporting and for its ability to ...

Newsmaker: Belka Navigates Choppy Economic Waters in Poland

February 03, 2013
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

NEWSMAKERS: POLAND   By Justin Keay   Poland’s central bank governor, Marek Belka, marked the start of the New Year with an interview to a leading business newspaper in which he claimed Poland had experienced “the perfect slowdown” rather than the slump ...

Newsmaker: New Treasury Secretary Lew Lacks Private Sector Expertise

February 03, 2013
  • North America,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

NEWSMAKERS:US   By Valentina Pasquali   With high-stakes negotiations with Congress under way, US president Barack Obama is bringing in a new treasury secretary.     Lew: An experienced political negotiator   Jacob Lew, 57, was the White House’s chief of ...

Milestone: Growing Chorus At Home Urges UK To Break With Brussels

February 03, 2013
  • Western Europe,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

MILESTONES: EUROPE   By Valentina Pasquali   On the tail of the European economic crisis, the relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union is nearing a breaking point.   While in Brussels some members are pushing for further integration, in ...

Newsmaker: Venezuelan Successor Fails To Allay Concerns Over Power Vacuum

February 03, 2013
  • Latin America,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance

NEWSMAKERS: VENEZUELA   By Valentina Pasquali   As Hugo Chávez’s 13-year-long domination of Venezuelan politics is overshadowed by ill health, speculation over who will carry on his legacy is largely focused on vice president Nicolás Maduro Moros, whom Chávez himself appointed as his ...

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