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  • Investment banks are constantly innovating their structured products offering, as companies wise up to risk management and demand better ways to enhance yields. Keri Geiger reports on the winners of Asiamoney's first ever Structured Products Poll and investigates the complex and highly profitable business that's exploding in Asia.
  • Maintaining growth is the overriding issue for the CFOs of some of Asia's most high-profile companies, as Asiamoney discovered whilst quizzing them about the key financial challenges they face. But increasing competition, regulatory constraints and market inefficiencies mean they have their work cut out to achieve their ambitious goals, writes Richard Morrow.
  • Until recently, corporate exposure to market risk was largely due to the absence of any practical ways to transfer risk among different parties. Managers simply accepted the volatility associated with these risks as the cost of doing business. With the rapid pace of development in global financial markets, this has changed dramatically. Today, managers have a plethora of derivative-based tools to manage financial risks that were previously considered un-hedgeable. Some of the more common risks are:
  • According to the Financial Arbitrage Theory, all the asset classes on a market should have the same risk / reward ratio. The more risky your asset is, the higher the expected return.
  • Banks in India are finding that progress can hurt. New technology has brought real-time settlement, potentially obliterating revenues earned via the country's US$1.8 trillion payments-and-collections market. Yassir A. Pitalwalla looks at how domestic and international banks are finding an edge, and keeping their customers happy.
  • Foreign bankers are jostling for position in the already lucrative Indian market, where growth opportunities abound in a country that has far fewer restrictions than China, writes Yassir A. Pitalwalla.
  • These days, Asia seems to offer corporate a cornucopia of expansion opportunities. Many of the top CFOs in the region can feel proud for having helped their companies' revenues – and frequently profits - grow amazingly fast in the past few years. Some of these CFOs tell Asiamoney that one of their biggest going concerns is how to maintain these impressive growth rates. It sounds like a pleasant dilemma to have.
  • The year-to-date league tables on G3 international bonds and equity capital markets in some of the major Asia markets.
  • The People's Bank of China tries cooling speculation of more renminbi revaluation, while Anil Ambani of split Reliance industries gets into the Bollywood business.
  • It rarely happens that a product hits the market like the leveraged certificates did in Europe.
  • After a decade of painful reinvention, Japanese companies are beginning to venture beyond their own borders again in an effort to catch up with their global competitors. However, the mistakes of the past are coming back to haunt them. Chris Cockerill reports