Emerging markets
Deutsche Bank hires Miranda to push into EM prime broking
Deutsche Bank Securities has appointed Luciana Miranda as a managing director in the fixed-income prime brokerage group, within the bank's global markets division.
Emerging markets open up to hybrids
Borrowers from markets such as Russia, Hungary and Mexico have finally cottoned on to the benefits of issuing hybrid debt - and the trend is not just limited to financial institutions. Laurence Neville reports
Reining in India
India
Introduction
Introduction
A two-pronged approach
Hedge funds
Joining the party
Inflation
Upwardly mobile
Korea
Kevin Colglazier
The head of fixed income at Standard Asset Management in London, discusses the firm's activity in emerging markets
Follow up: BIS on emerging economies
In this chapter of the Bank for International Settlements’ recent report on emerging markets, the BIS discusses the changing nature of risks facing banks.
In Brief:
BIS releases progress report on emerging economies
Powering up its bond markets
Russia
Ramon Maronilla
Asian local currency bond markets have tripled in size since 1997. Ramon Maronilla, product engineer at State Street Global Advisors in Hong Kong, outlines the steps being taken by Asian governments to promote further growth
Mardig Haladjian
With more Islamic institutions looking for ratings, the general manager of the financial institutions group at Moody's in Cyprus explains how the agency rates these names versus conventional credits
South Africa New beginnings
Regional Focus
Payback time for Latin America
Brazil and Argentina have repaid in full the debt owed to the IMF. But while Brazil seemed grateful for the loan, Argentina's president made a bridge-burning speech attacking the Fund's policies. Josh Goodman looks at the two nations' economic outlook
Ready for take-off
Exchange profile: TurkDex
Emerging asset classes
Structured Products
Financing the oligarchs
Corporate finance
Playing it safe
Regulations
A giant step for equity
China
Australia - High yield boosts growth
A landmark deal from Tabcorp in 2004 marked the emergence of the high-yield bond market in Australia, while the rebalancing of the UBS Composite Bond Index to include lower-rated credits is also fuelling growth, writes Alan McNee in this month's regional…
Emerging markets
Introduction