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Petrobras raises the stake for unconventional oil
The Petrobras share sale at the end of September set a world record, with $70 billion raised. Alex Davis examines how this is a good omen for risk appetite in deep-water drilling
Arminio Fraga warns about the use of globally standardised methodologies for regulatory capital, as well as the dangers of multiple central counterparties
In review this month are a five-year principal-protected product linked to the FTSE 100, a five-year accelerated growth product linked to the iShares MSCI Brazil Index Fund and a one-year reverse convertible...
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US wrap: HSBC focuses on single emerging market exposure
As issuance volumes increase, HSBC products offer access to Chinese and Brazilian equities.
Growth in Bric nations may not help global economy
Analysts fear that GDP growth leading to greater consumer demand in the emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China will not necessarily feed through to developed nations.
Rise in deals signals growing confidence in metals markets, say analysts...
The number of global mining and metals deals is expected to soar as part of a trend that signals strong growth in the global metals market, according to analysts
Mexico and Brazil on the road to risk-based regulation
Latin American economic powerhouses Brazil and Mexico are introducing new solvency regulations in their fast-growing insurance markets. But while Mexico has gone straight for a Solvency II-type approach, Brazil is emphasising gradualism and will not make...
Russia to benefit most from China's energy demand - report
Russia will benefit more than its competitors from China's growing energy appetite, says private investment bank Troika Dialog
Brazil opts for IAIS approach to risk-based regulation
Brazil declines to take a Solvency II approach to insurance regulation choosing IAIS mode
RBS takes on Latin America DCM head from Credit Suisse
Charles Achoa joins Royal Bank of Scotland after 13 years at Credit Suisse.
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Technology can provide a competitive advantage in banking. How it is applied by Tier 1 and Tier 2 institutions, to the benefit for their risk management systems, is discussed.
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