April 2014

Main

Cover story

US fires global subsidiarization starting gun

AT1: Investors fill banks’ capital begging bowls

China

Banking in China 2.0

Indonesia

Muhammad Chatib Basri: Fight of the navigator

Asia Pacific

Mongolia: Golomt battles to restore its reputation

China’s banks shake off fear of foreign climes

Funding Asean’s infrastructure demand

Asia private banking debate: Private wealth is sticky in Asia

Africa

Is private equity the easy way to the sub-Sahara?

Africa debate: Africa’s future is within reach

Middle East

Banks a rock for Lebanon’s crisis

Saudi Arabia's waiting game

Saudi Arabia: Doors open on mortgage market

Banking news

UK banks to test government guarantees on SME loans

Thomson Reuters to trial randomization on FX matching platform

Private banking: The wealthy go back to business

Markets news

NPLs: Buyers in position for Europe’s deluge of distress

Municipal bonds: Swaps might decide Detroit bondholders’ fate

Private equity: PE takes advantage of rampant IPO appetite

Asia news

Equities: Harbin underwhelms on HK debut

India worse than Iran for repelling foreign company investment: Trapped cash pulse survey

Société Générale and DBS seal partnership

Latin America news

Sovereign issuance: Mexico shouts about its entry into the A-club

Debt capital markets: Latam FIs seek diversity amid lower volumes

Uruguay: UAG waits for valuation rebound before IPO

Markets rally on Brazil’s downgrade

EEMEA news

Nigeria’s regulatory environment hostile to mobile money – Safaricom CEO

Qatar: QInvest’s strategy is working

Emerging Europe: Russia rotation lifts CEE sovereign bonds

Comment

Ten top tips for banking the super-rich

European banking: Investors place too much faith in banking union

Bank asset disposal: Do sweat the small stuff

Ecobank: pan-African blues

Investment: EM equals S&M?

Moscow’s IFC dreams – another Crimean casualty

Columns

Lift off for John Lefevre, aka @GSElevator

JPMorgan commodities sale: Bambi, Godzilla and Blythe

Trading up to Carlyle

Against the tide: Deep freeze – east and west

Inside investment: Through a glass, darkly

Front End

Geneva: the final frontier?

HNWI: Poor rich folk

Quotes of the month

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