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Milestones : Nasdaq’s Cold Welcome

GERMANY Almost all stock exchanges are currently listless, but few are listingless. On March 21, however, Nasdaq Deutschland was launched...

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UNITED KINGDOM Troubled UK telecoms group Marconi had its long-term credit rating cut to D in March, warned that its...

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TURKEY Whos afraid of war? Certainly not the 200 brave souls who packed into the Hilton Hotel in Istanbul to...

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NORWAY The sizes of our stakes in global companies have increased, and so we will gain from being more active....

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UNITED STATES No one can accuse Representative Michael Oxley, the Ohio Republican of Sarbanes- Oxley fame, of shunning the media...

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SINGAPORE Whether theyre jumping or being pushed, a steady stream of executives are leaving their posts at Singapore Inc. Most...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

EUROPE William Morrison Supermarkets touched off a bidding war for rival British supermarket chain Safeway with an offer valued at...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

THE AMERICAS The US corporate bond market rallied strongly in the early weeks of 2003, with lower-rated bonds outperforming higherrated...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

CEOs are saying, We want to understand our customers better today and use technology to be more effective. UNITED STATES...

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A multi-billion-dollar industry faces evolution, not revolution, after 18 months of turmoil. For a whilejust a whileback then, it looked...

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Leading cash management experts met recently in New York to discuss the key issues in an industry thats ever more...

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Doomsayers predicted financial meltdown when a left-wing candidate won the Brazilian presidency. So far, they are wrong. The tentative honeymoon...