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  • United Mexican States $2 billion 10-year SEC-registered senior global bond
  • Security became the primary concern for business travelers over the past year, according to Asiamoney’s Travel Poll 2009. Amid a wave of terrorist attacks, plane accidents and riots across the region, respondents revealed their favourite hotels, airports and airlines in our largest industry insight to date. But Asia’s best-known brands will have to work even harder this year amid a bleak outlook. Bernice Lam reports.
  • UBS has set the standard for banking advice in Australia, and 2008 was no exception. It boasted a string of stand-out deals, including Westpac’s acquisition of St. George, Suncorp-Metway’s hybrid security issue and some rapid financing deals. Despite a less than dominant debt capital markets presence, it earns Asiamoney’s award.
  • Westpac reaped the benefits of a conservative lending policy, being present on many of last year's benchmark deals. It lent to firms from an array of sectors, including finance, telecoms, broadcasting as well as a metals producer. It deserves credit for supporting clients via its consistent and broad lending policy during a difficult year.
  • The Swiss bank topped deal tables during the past year, participating in several accelerated non-renounceable rights offers. Among its most eye-catching transactions, it arranged a follow-on for GPT that helped the property firm to fight another day. UBS earns Asiamoney's award.
  • In a straight fight between UBS and Caliburn Partnership to earn Asiamoney’s award for best M&A adviser in Australia over the past year, the Swiss bank edged out the boutique advisory firm. Asiamoney felt it did a slightly better job at gaining a good outcome for clients, while it was also represented on more sizeable deals through the year.