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The GlobalCapital editorial team has picked what it believes to be the standout bond issues of 2015 across the financial institutions, public sector, emerging markets and corporate bond markets. We selected the trades that we think will be remembered for their success in challenging conditions, for making the best use of the demand available to them, or for having made a longer lasting impact, such as the re-opening of a market. The FIG Deals of the Year 2015 winners are presented here.

The GlobalCapital editorial team has picked what it believes to be the standout bond issues of 2015 across the emerging market, public sector, financial institution and corporate bond markets. Below are the EM Deals of the Year 2015. We selected the trades that we think will be remembered for their success in challenging conditions, for making the best use of the demand available to them, or for having made a longer lasting impact, such as the re-opening of a market. The winners are presented here.

The GlobalCapital editorial team has picked what it believes to be the standout bond issues of 2015 across the corporate, public sector, financial institution and emerging market bond markets. Below are the Corporate Deals of the Year 2015. We selected the trades that we think will be remembered for their success in challenging conditions, for making the best use of the demand available to them, or for having made a longer lasting impact, such as the re-opening of a market. The winners are presented here.

The GlobalCapital editorial team has picked what it believes to be the standout bond issues of 2015 across the corporate, high yield, public sector, financial institution and emerging market bond markets. Below are the High Yield Deals of the Year 2015.

In 2015 GlobalCapital asked loan market participants for their votes for the Syndicated Loan, Leveraged Finance and Private Placement Awards 2016.

A very merry Christmas from GlobalCapital which is looking forward to a resurgent Latin America in 2016, among other things. We'll be back on January 4.

Welcome to GlobalCapital's People and Markets Quiz of the Year! Good luck, and stay away from Google.

With foreign direct investment (FDI) commonly touching $20bn, a renewed focus on education and long overdue investment in the power sector, South Africa is clearly worth investing in. But there are plenty of challenges, not least the moribund domestic economy, electricity shortages, rising US rates, drought and a China slowdown. As a result, there will continue to be short term pain, but the outlook for the long term is brightening. Chris Wright reports.

The last time a newly rated Italian issuer tried to issue a corporate high yield bond was in May — but take a step back and the wider picture points at a resilient, vibrant market with an investor base up for the challenge. Victor Jimenez reports.

For the end of a long year, there’s still plenty of action in the markets. The Fed was tedious, but banks are still hiring, firing and honing their businesses for the year ahead, while regulators are frantically trying to clear their out trays before the holiday.

The US Federal Reserve’s rate rise on Wednesday was much like Chelsea Football Club’s sacking of its manager José Mourinho a day later — a momentous event that you could see coming a mile away.

While the world winces in anticipation of a brutal hit for emerging markets after the US Federal Reserve raised rates on Wednesday, remember manyy CEEMEA credits are soaking up cheap money from quantitative easing programmes in Japan and Europe.