Euromoney awards
Finance minister of the year 2005: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria
Central bank governor of the year 2005: Japan
Central bank governor of the year 2005: Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Malaysia
Highly commended for finance minister of the year
Emerging markets
Why Iraq's debt deal makes sense
The realities of emerging market CDS
A new paradigm or a bubble set to burst?
Paris Club members adapt to new rules
How the Iraq deal was done
Middle East
Ian Hay Davison, Dealing with Dubai: The regulator's tale
Qatar builds a project finance powerhouse
Qatar Financial Centre opens for business
Servicing a small, rich market
Dubai looks to mop up liquidity
Libya beats a path to foreign bankers
Libya: Towards a liberalized economy
Saudi bond market poised for strong growth
King Abdullah takes up the reins as economy booms
Equity issuance builds mass market
Lebanon's path to growth and stability
Lebanese bank mergers look set for revival
Iran's new guard rethinks investment strategy
Iran seeks to boost capital markets
Syria opens for Lebanese banking
Central & Eastern Europe
East or west, why local currency is best
Kazakhstan prepares for IPO takeoff
Is the world big enough for Gazprom?
Russia's profitable summer break
Kazakhstan's bankers' banker
C&EE: Engineering a debt management agency
Time to come good on his promises
UniCredit advances – but must stay on its toes
The great Russian private-equity gamble
Structured credit
Credit derivatives: Lehman hopes for index-inspired liquidity in preferred CDS
Trading: T-Zero launched to capture and channel trades
Sovereign ABS: Greece puts together tax deal
Secondary trading: Markit adds ABS data to its portfolio
Structured Credit Market round-up
Foreign Exchange
Asia: Hotspot FX responds to expanding Asian client base
Exchange Trading: CME eyes FX options as area for innovation
Technology: Full steam ahead for US FX trading
Foreign exchange market round-up
FX Options: Options go mainstream
Corporate finance
Hedge Funds: Icahn strikes again
M&A: Are corporate buyers back?
Corporate finance market round-up
Acquisitions: Could UK banks be next?
Private Equity: Who spends the most in fees
Fund management
Sports Investing: Orey's golden goals
Fund Management market round-up
Hedge funds: Alpha decays with age
Russia: Young rich want more
Real estate: Building on global demand
Emerging Europe
Kazakhstan: Government battles Dutch disease
Ukraine: Long-awaited reprivatization gets under way
Russia: State-owned majors scrap over oil assets
Dealing: Slovakia to create primary dealership system
Private equity: West Europe looks east
Asia Pacific
Korea: A tougher line for foreigners
China banks: State bank up for grabs
Renminbi: Small steps on a long journey
Survey: Changing climate over China's corporate landscape
China M&A: Ambitions to expand
Real Estate: More Reits on Asia's streets
Dirty politics, despairing country
Ramos aims to reinvent the republic
New management makes over Malaysia Inc
Latin America
Local currency bonds: Mexican peso attains global status
Latin American market round-up
Uruguay: Market gives new leftist coalition seal of approval
Brazil: Local markets on a roll
Venture capital: Mexico fails private-equity test
In profile - Roberto Lavagna
In profile - Guillermo Nielsen
In profile - Martin Redrado
Chávez reveals his master plan
Middle East & Africa
Egypt: Bank consolidation takes new turn
Middle East equity markets face test
South Africa: Banks tempt foreign players
Tanzania: Rabobank sees success in Tanzanian privatization
Bahrain's BMA sells first short-dated sukuk
