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  • Kazakhstan has profited tremendously from the global oil and commodities boom, and with an enormous oil reserve in the Caspian Sea yet to be tapped, the good times look set to remain. But the government will need to act carefully if everyone is to benefit, writes Elliot Wilson.
  • With Coles Myer, Woolworths and Just Group dominating Australia's retail industry, exactly how can the sector consolidate further from here? Some analysts believe that further consolidation is not just possible, but likely in clothing and liquor, while others think the only way forward is backwards, reports mergermarket.
  • State-owned Petronas faces being kicked out of Chad over tax issues, while Ranhill plans to build a power plant in India. Listing becomes easier for bigger companies as red tape is cut, and the central bank leaves its benchmark interest rate unchanged.
  • Australia's Howard schedules A$8 billion Telstra share sale as Air China cuts the size of its public offering. In Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific gets the go-ahead for Dragonair purchase, while Korea's KT&G takes action to fight a takeover threat.
  • T T Mboweni, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, argues that there is such a thing as too much comunication, and that transparency means consistency.
  • Mexico’s banking system has become one of the world’s most solid in the last few years, rivalling countries like Canada, France, Sweden and Italy. In Latin America, the Mexican banking system shows the same strength as Chile’s, both stronger than Brazil. These are the findings of Fitch’s latest report on systemic risks in banking systems around the world. Mexico progressed from a grade C to a grade B, reflecting improvements in profitability, capitalization and asset quality.
  • Barclays Capital has hired a trio of equity derivative sales officials to expand its Middle East coverage.
  • Sonic Corp.'s $675 million term loan "B" broke at 100 1/4-100 1/2 in the secondary market today; Schefenacker's 9 1/2% '14 notes fell to the 46-47 context from the low 60s and Teksid Aluminum has seen its bonds fall 10 points over the past couple of weeks.
  • Churchill Financial, the middle-market finance company led by Ken Kencel, ceo, is set to acquire Centre Pacific, a collateralized debt obligation manager that has $3.5 billion in assets under management.
  • Rating agency Moody’s placed Brazilian state-owned development bank BNDES on review for an upgrade after announcing changes to its methodology for rating government-owned non-bank financial institutions. In place of a government's bond rating, Moody's will now use the newly introduced Local Currency Deposit Ceiling as a measure of the ability of a national government to rescue government-owned financial institutions. BNDES'foreign currency bond ratings is Ba1.
  • Credit Suisse Private Bank's North Asia head of products has joined Bank Julius Baer in a new role as head of products for Asia-Pacific.
  • Brazil will issue a $1 billion real-denominated overseas bond maturing in 2022, Brazil’s Treasury announced on Wednesday. The goal is to help meet Brazil's financing needs for 2007 to 2008. Brazil's net currency needs will be $8.9 billion in 2007 and $ 7.3 billion in 2008, after loans from the Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank worth $3 billion in 2007 and $2.2 billion in 2008. This is Brazil's second international sovereign issue in real. The first was in September 2005, for $1.5 billion.