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October 2005

Main

Cover Story

Ken Thompson interview: Wachovia on Wall Street

Hedge funds

Hedge funds look for new game plans

Capital raising

Capital raising: Complex dynamics propel innovation

Private banking

Julius Baer springs surprise

Cash management

Cash management poll 2005

The dash for cash

Twist in the tail for MGM screenplay

Corporate governance

Corporate governance 2005

Editorial

Why corporate business is king

Front End

The worm turns good for Hiard

Arbs' vibes hit New York

Chávez digs it in the Bronx

The news in briefs

Four pop stars and a wedding

Off the Record

Quotes of the Month

Market leaders

Emerging-market equities come of age

Switzerland's broken model

Putting the cart before the prancing horse

Europe needs a solution to the clearing conundrum

Fudging Hong Kong's IPO numbers

UK will not tackle excessive debt

How insurers withstood Katrina

Debt markets

Covered bonds: Santander polishes its reputation

Credit: Central banks head off piste

Private equity looks warily at hedge fund debt

Hedge funds short Thomson hybrid

50-year linker tests UK gilt market

Debt markets: Market round-up

Structured credit

Dealer claims credit options upsurge

ABN adapts structured covered bonds for the Netherlands

Securitization: A steadier stream of health initiatives

SC: Makert round-up

Foreign Exchange

Technology: Market exercised by EBS shortcomings

Currency futures: Thank FX for survival

Currency risk: Going for gold or going for broke?

FX: Market round-up

Equity markets

Exchanges: Boston is in with a chance

Mastercard prepares $2.45 billion IPO

Japan's equity sun rises

Investor relations: A complete waste of time

EM: Market round-up

Fund management

Gartmore's future remains uncertain

Trade confirmations: CDS dealers threaten to drop hedge funds

SAM buys up small fund managers

Are Germans learning to love hedge funds?

No more VAT for EU fund managers?

FM: Market round-up

Corporate finance

Automakers offloading loan commitments is good for banks

Prey becomes predator

Saybrook punches above its weight in corporate restructuring

Hertz at the vanguard as $15 billion deal looms

CF: Market round-up

Asia Pacific

Oil: Fuelling Asia's costly growth

Banks: Investment jigsaw takes shape

Debt: Philippines gets its cash

New fund taps Euro-China relations

Macau: US exposes dirty laundry of a 'willing pawn'

Singapore: Temasek issues debut bond

Asia: Market round-up

Latin America

Project finance: Private sector crucial to infrastructure needs

DCM: Wachovia takes on the bulge bracket

Liability Management: Brazil closes Brady bond chapter

Left-wing governments follow fiscal austerity

LA: Market round-up

Argentine banks turn the corner

EMEA

Turkey reaps the benefits of privatization

Fraudsters manipulate share price of Dubai Islamic Bank

Lebanese consider bond issue

Ukraine: Cabinet dismissals hit Eurobond issue

Investors prepare for largest ever Kenyan IPO

On the road to euroland

Against the tide

US property bubble: No longer safe as houses

Flipside

Malaysia's murk prompts welcome transparency