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  • Turkey's path toward European Union accession may have hit a few obstacles in 2005, but while politicians in Brussels horse-traded over its future, international bond investors gave the country their vote of confidence. Turkey beat its old rival Brazil to the punch with its biggest ever bond and, writes Duncan Kerr, affirmed its credentials as the leading sovereign issuer from the old world emerging markets.
  • EuroWeek polled leading investors in Asian international bonds to find what they regarded as the outstanding transactions, most admired borrowers and most trusted banks of 2005.
  • In December EuroWeek asked banks, institutional investors and borrowers to vote for the outstanding loan arrangers and borrowers of 2005 in 40 categories. These ranged from the most impressive arranger of syndicated loans to the bank with the most improved market profile. They were also asked to rank the most impressive deals of the year.
  • The emergence of corporate hybrid capital bonds in 2005 was one of the biggest leaps in the European corporate bond market for years. Several of those deals were highly regarded by voters in EuroWeek's polls, but it was Bayer that took the crown as the investment bankers' choice for corporate bond of the year. Alistair Dawber reports.
  • Innovation is one of the many words banks use to describe themselves, although they are not always justified in doing so. Deutsche Bank, however, received the highest accolade from issuers who deemed it EuroWeek's most innovative bank in our Review of the Year Top Banks poll. Hélène Durand examines the reason behinds the bank's success.
  • When EuroWeek asked banks, borrowers and investors to vote for the bank with the most improved profile in the syndicated loan market in 2005, they chose Calyon. But as Nick Briggs discovers, the roots of this success go back to the first half of 2004, with the merger of Crédit Lyonnais and Crédit Agricole's investment banking businesses.
  • Although Citigroup's European sovereign franchise dwindled to virtually nothing in 2005, the bank still managed to show its mettle in fixed income. A vast array of transactions across asset classes helped the bank maintain a strong position in league tables while being voted most impressive house by borrowers in EuroWeek's Review of the Year Top Banks Poll.
  • Citigroup topped the league table for Asian dollar, euro and yen (G3) bonds last year, through an impressive combination of sovereign, quasi-sovereign and corporate deals. The bank also carried off the award for best bookrunner of G3 bonds in EuroWeek's Asian Borrowers' Poll. But, as Adam Harper discovers, there is room for improvement yet.
  • Many private equity funds will remember 2005 with pleasure and a sense of achievement. But for the banks and investors polled by EuroWeek, one institutional firm stood out — CVC Capital Partners. Tanya Angerer explains why it has such a strong following in the market