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January 2014

Main

Top stories

The hunt for Mukhtar Ablyazov: Banker, criminal, fugitive, victim?

Emerging Europe

Andrey Kostin: The face of Russian capitalism

Russian banking: Stalemate on investment banks’ eastern front

CEE M&A: Mind the valuation gap

Investors romance Romania

Davos 2014

Beware the equity cliff

Equities: Reading the cycle warnings

The stock market impact of China’s reforms

European stocks: Waiting for the show-me rally

Corporates

In the spotlight: Financing European SMEs

Banks struggle to find the SME factor

Country risk

ECR: In search of the next investment-grade sovereign

Asia Pacific

Best managed companies in Asia 2014: Tencent shows its worth

Best managed companies in Asia 2014: Results index

Latin America

Land rush on Brazil’s frontier

Middle East

Kuwait’s Gulf Bank: What next for a bank brought back from the brink?

Banking news

Corporate financing: optimism abounds for 2014

NPL disparities spell trouble for Spanish lenders

Regulation: Bowles targets unfinished business

Private banking not so easy in Asia

Markets news

Bank capital: Real money gets a taste for European CoCos

For sovereign rating analysts, hell hath no fury like an EU official scorned

Domestic monoline wraps SME risk in Finland

Asia news

Asian capital markets: Debt enjoys record year as equity rebounds

Renminbi offers bright spot amid global trade finance slump

Latin America news

Capital flows: Brazil’s investors add outbound capital dynamic

Profits feel the squeeze at Bolivia’s banks

Brazil tries to shrug off a poor run in equities

EEMEA news

M&A: Rabobank sale revives French drive in CEE

Non-performing loans: Bad debts still rising in southeastern Europe, six years on

ECM: Pensions shake-up hits Polish privatization

Capital flows: Ghana rating actions show African currency risks

Comment

Not enough trade for Volcker

Credit market mops up banking’s toxic legacy

Leverage ratios: method in the madness

Asian M&A: China key to urge to merge

Mandela’s legacy – Africa’s rise

DCM: A good time for African Eurobonds

Brazil to reap bumper agribusiness harvest

Private banking: A wave of consolidation

Columns

Abigail with attitude: Christmas presents for bank CEOs

Abigail with attitude: Credit Suisse's Dougan is suffering death by a thousand cuts

Abigail with attitude: RBS resembles a rudderless rabble

Abigail with attitude: UBS' Ermotti is unmistakably Swiss; JPMorgan is trying too hard

Abigail with attitude: Sants' inauspicious departure from Barclays

Macaskill on markets: World Cup of banking

Against the tide: Don’t be beastly to Germans

Inside investment: The European wrong contest

Front End

Currency pairs: festive edition

Are banks’ fates in the cards?

Hairy Bankers

Lunching season

Off the Record

Quotes of the Month