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January 2005

Main

Cover story

Private banking 2005: UBS tops private banking poll

Safe but sorry

North America

Brady Dougan's new old plan for CSFB

Equity markets

Small stock markets top five-year returns

Small is bountiful

Fund management

Alternative fund managers converge

Emerging Europe

Russian roulette

Boom or bust in the Caspian?

Polish banks make a profit breakthrough

A gateway to the Balkans

Western Europe

Boosted by growth in central Europe

Time for a reality check

Asia Pacific

Buy M for madness till the music stops

REITs hit the streets

Roundtable

FX debate: Is currency the perfect asset class?

Debt markets

Federal-Mogul's transatlantic tangle

Investors buoy up US high-yield

Editorial

Texas hedges won’t keep out the bears

Streetwise

Streetwise: Not such great expectations

Front End

HSBC goes greener

Wendel's cordial intent

Writs out for the lads

Score one for the little guy

Footsie gets high on booze and bonhomie

Here comes the euro

Breakingviews

Are banks overstretched on private-equity finance?

Tronchetti deploys his magic multiplier

Vodafone's virtues fail to convince

LSE plays for time as Frankfurt and Euronext slog it out

Market Monitor

Even the best aren't that good

Why Instinet looks set to survive

Watch out for restructuring

LSE counter-attacks Swiss upstarts

Julius Baer pulls out of North America

Emerging markets

Equities take the ADS route

Banks give the elbow to oligarchs

Towards full FX convertibility

Tougher times ahead

Deal Insider

ACEs are high; Depfa deals a new regulatory capital trick

Barclays pioneers a commodity vehicle

Against the tide

Time to dust down those inflation slide rules

People

Patrick Johns