Capital markets news
Credit derivatives: Big bang to avert blow-up
Infrastructure: BAA hit by bidder withdrawal
Real estate: Bell and Palache turn boutique
Restructuring: Aladdin opens DIP fund
Equities: Swedish banks show rights issues can still work
Hybrid capital: UK knocks lower tier 2 with B&B threat
Latin American capital markets: A brave new debt world
Capital markets round up: Levy returns; joins Prytania
Foreign exchange news
Devaluation: Ready, steady, devalue
Emerging markets out of bullets
FX platforms: Workflow is key, says FXall
Asia: Chiang Mai Initiative expanded
FX market round up: RBC hires in sales
FX market round up: ...as does CIBC
FX market round up: RTS launches euro/dollar futures
Alternative investments news
Activist funds: Times are tougher for activists
US treasury plan: Geithner’s plan lacks legs
Jobs market: DE Shaw bucks lay-off trend
Fees: Bain Capital prompts fee debate
AI market round up: Another billionaire fraud case
AI market round up: Tax increases for alts managers
AI market round up: Endeavour closes flagship fund
Latin America news
Latin American capital markets: A brave new debt world
Central America: Remittances slowdown begins to hit home
Central America faces up to recession conditions
Chávez watch: Chávez forever
Latin America round up: Madoff maddens Latin Americans
EEMEA news
Banking: IFC launches new recap fund
Dubai: Fourth quarter dents profits
Qatar: Dubai dropped for Doha
Kazakhstan: Devaluation and nationalization hit home
EEMEA round up: Knox leaves ADCB
Stock exchanges: Wiener Börse ponders Zagreb
EEMEA round up: Fitch cuts Russia down to size
EEMEA round up: New governor at Sama
EEMEA round up: RBS calls time on Kazakhstan
Market leaders
Time to redefine bank treasury
Banking: Sounding the retreat in Asia
Rescue packages: Obama stalls for time
Hedge funds: Scores to settle
Liquidity: Banks park and ride
Emerging European banking: No time for delay
Brazil looks over the edge
Columns
Abigail Hofman: Schadenfreude, thy name is credit crunch
Against the tide: Reports of the euro’s death are greatly exaggerated
Inside investment: European policymaking — Mind the gaps
Politicians miss the point on regulation
