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May 2005

Main

Cover story

Private equity takes the supersize option

Corporate finance

M&A's new dealmakers set to take the stand

Investment banking

Isolated Purcell faces undignified exit

Fund management

The new barbarians?

Hedge funds size up to Japanese demand

Debt markets

Oldest GSE takes the spotlight

North America

San Francisco retells the growth story

Equity markets

Issuers look to the pink herring solution

Roundtable

FX Roundtable Participants

CDO Roundtable Participants

Foreign Exchange

FX Poll 2005: The big get bigger - but is it for the best?

Middle East

Gulf banks press on with modernization

Asia Pacific

Food wars down under

Halfway there

Pitfalls on Korea's path to liberalization

Wake-up time for the Philippines

Editorial

Why the Fed needs to boost risk tolerance

Streetwise

Streetwise: Playing the long game

Front End

Weighing the wages of thin

Your black Amex card, please sir?

Relax! Don't do it!

K-E-A-R-N-S spells Vaughan

Purcell taken to the cleaners

Telecoms back from the dead?

Breakingviews

Stalled GM needs a restart

German cable's game of chicken

The perils of portable alpha

Market Monitor

Europeans missing the US trick

Investors pull out of Asian markets

The future of research

The credit imperative

Emerging markets

Alice's adventures in IDB-land

Local currencies keep riding high

Fernández struggles to rebuild

The rise of the unpronounceables

Against the tide

No room for optimism on the global economy

People

Ulan Sarbanov

Financial Lawyer

Exchanges prepare to deregulate to protect Eurobond