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December 2018

Main

Top Stories

Investment banking: Is the mega-deal M&A party over?

Are CLO managers getting away with murder?

Hillhouse Capital’s box of tricks

Comment

Hillhouse Capital: The alarming growth of Chinese private equity

EBA stress tests are past their sell by date

Goldman stock is on the ropes, but should it be below book?

Why Spain’s hostile environment matters even to its global banks

Mission impossible? What Banca Carige really needs is a buyer

CEE banking: Go big or go home

Brazil could take back Mexican flows

Columns

Macaskill on markets: 2019 will be the ‘year of the fee’

Bank earnings exgraphaganza: Thiam thinks Credit Suisse is an outlier – is it?

Is the Handelsbanken model under threat?

Airdrops of free crypto tokens look set to replace ICOs

Russian state firms defy sanctions speculation with bond sales

Banking: How long can Iran hold?

Will the next housing crisis be climate-related?

Transaction services

Swift gpi picks up the pace on real-time cross-border payments

Transaction services: JPMorgan exec aims for top league-table spot

CSR

Impact banking: Bank of America – not too big to care

Middle East

Banking: Mutual interests bind the Middle East to Asia

Asia Pacific

Ping An’s Voyager brings good health to PE

Tycoon successions challenge Hong Kong’s investment banks

Emerging Europe

SocGen scales back ambitions in CEE

Emerging Europe IPO trio gets a mixed reception from wary investors

Africa

African IPOs: A drought or a deluge?

Africa eyes moment of free-trade transformation

Two African banking heavyweights launch investment platform for the continent

Latin America

Capital markets: Will Brazil come back with a bang?

Regulation

FSB: Libor ‘will not be sustainable’ after 2021

Fintech

RBS kicks off wave of digital bank offshoots

Western Europe

Investors on high alert for signs of weakness at Italian banks

V20

Front End

The mystery row at the New Economy Forum

UniCredit's Mustier: How to get not paid

Australia banking: Comyn shafts Narev for the greater CBA good

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