Banking news
Barclays’ Varley warns on regulatory risk
Some benefit from fears about sovereign debt
Proprietary trading: Safer figures against prop trading
Mergers and acquisitions: Rabobank buys in Napa Valley
Private Banking Awards Dinner, London, February 18 2010
Markets news
Bond markets: Issuers denied access by sovereign fears
Monetary policy: Cheap money is here to stay – for now
Loans: High-yield hiatus could scupper loan recovery
Corporate bonds: Out of whack with market risks
Equity capital markets: Price not right as IPOs are sidelined
Foreign exchange: Banks beef up in eFX
Foreign exchange: Morgan Stanley hopes for Matrix revolution
FX: Volumes continue to pick up
FX: StanChart shows ambition with Goldman hire
FX: Retail gets say in regulation at NFA
Asia news
Malaysia: Jamelah Jamaluddin goes back to KFH
China: CIC reveals cautious US strategy
People: HSBC’s Ross takes on new role
Korea: Court rules Kiko contracts binding
SLCB Cabraal: Sri Lanka follows might with money
EEMEA news
Middle East debt: WestLB finds little warmth from the Gulf
Sovereign bonds: Early issuers beat contagion fear
Russia: Moscow mandates for market comeback
Islamic finance: Dar Al Arkan sukuk breaks Gulf drought
Poland: Good start for equity issuance
BaltCap takes Jeremie to Latvia
Comment
IDB: Cause for congratulation in Cancún
Sovereign debt: ECB must keep liquidity pumping
Banking and recession: The Goldman paradox
Bank balance sheets: Cooking the books
Africa: An over-hyped trend
Columns
Abigail Hofman: Lawsuits and legends at BofA
Macaskill on markets: Government trades are not one-way bets for investment banks
Macaskill on markets: Long-term structurers are back in the limelight
Against the tide: Sovereign debt crisis – Beyond the death zone
Inside Investment: Common sense about timing and the market
Banks struggle to meet funding challenge
Front End
Citi in Hong Kong: Foreign devils or client first champions?
Bank league tables: Turning the tables
Smith & Wollensky: Steaks for stocks
baml.com: What’s in a name?
Keep moving: it’s the dream job
Robert Zoellick and Shakira: She wolf, he World Bank