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Registered Rep. March 1, 2008 Christopher C. L. Anderson |
Sovereign Wealth: It Could be Good for You Concern over the so-called sovereign wealth funds' recent investments in big global companies and U.S. banks are overblown. |
U.S. Banker April 2008 Karen Krebsbach |
Sovereign Sway As U.S. financial companies struggle with subprime-mortgage writeoffs, currently hovering at $400 billion, their plummeting stock prices have made them a hot SWF target. |
CFO November 1, 2007 Avital Louria Hahn |
Buying American As Middle Eastern and Asian industrial powers supplant private equity as acquirers of U.S. companies, some targets gain advantage. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2008 Allen Kenney |
Sovereign Wealth Rising As rising foreign economic powers such as China and Russia established their own sovereign wealth funds, U.S. policy-makers and pundits are devoting more time and attention to questions regarding their proper regulation. |
BusinessWeek March 13, 2006 Stanley Reed |
The New Middle East Oil Bonanza Beyond the Dubai Ports deal: Where all those billions are going. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2007 Simon Johnson |
The Rise of Sovereign Wealth Funds Sovereign wealth funds are major state-owned players of the 21st century. So, what happens when the 21st-century state meets the 19th-century private sector? The outcome remains to be seen. |
BusinessWeek December 2, 2009 Stanley Reed |
Why Dubai Matters Sure, it will pay a hefty price for its debt woes. But the city-state's open economy has attracted legions of foreign investors and serves as a model for its Gulf neighbors |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Rich Miller |
Too Much Money A global savings glut is good for growth -- but risks are mounting. |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Bremner et al. |
Is Asia Prepared for the Next Crisis? Sound budgets, big trade surpluses, healthier banks -- the developing world has come a long way. That's why investors are pouring in money. But the risks haven't disappeared. |
BusinessWeek June 6, 2005 Assif Shameen |
Asia Cannot Live By T-Notes Alone Asia's central banks are looking to diversify out of dollar bonds |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Bremner & Engardio |
The Makings Of A Meltdown If investors needed a wake-up call about how heavily the global financial system relies on the actions of Asia's central banks, they received a nasty one on Nov. 26. |
BusinessWeek May 5, 2011 Reed & Kremer |
The Cool Hand Steering Norway's Billions Yngve Slyngstad fought for changes in the sovereign wealth fund's investment focus. |
BusinessWeek December 2, 2009 Keehner & Saitto |
Dubai's Crazy Quilt of Assets What Dubai World, the network of companies at the center of the emirate's mess, could put on the block. |
BusinessWeek November 6, 2008 Reed, Roberts & Lakshman |
The New Silk Road Historic bonds between the Middle East and Asia are being revitalized in a torrent of trade and investment in energy, infrastructure, and manufacturing. |
BusinessWeek October 22, 2009 Stanley Reed |
Debt Watch in Dubai The flashy city-state's companies owe 126% of GDP, and the main hope for salvation is Abu Dhabi. |
BusinessWeek October 8, 2007 Stanley Reed |
Dubai: Wall Street In The Desert? Dubai's deal to buy into Swedish exchange OMX and NASDAQ furthers its ambitions to be the money center of the Middle East. |
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 Assif Shameen |
Hedge-Fund Mania Hits Asia Hedge funds are by reputation a risky and esoteric investment category that ordinary investors had best avoid. But don't repeat that mantra in Asia. From Tokyo to Singapore, hedge funds are as hot as Thai chili peppers. |
Finance & Development March 2010 Khamis & Senhadji |
Learning from the Past Countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council confronted the global financial crisis from a position of strength. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2008 Thomas J. Duesterberg |
The Competitive Edge -- Implications of the Falling Dollar on U.S. Manufacturers A weaker dollar makes it easier for foreign investors to acquire key U.S. assets, such as manufacturers. Will the U.S. government intervene? |
CFO March 1, 2008 Avital Louria Hahn |
Missing Pieces How poor risk-management techniques contributed to the subprime mess. |
BusinessWeek April 10, 2006 Stanley Reed |
Barclays: Anything But Stodgy President Bob Diamond has turned the once-troubled investment banking unit into a powerhouse. Is there still more he can accomplish at Barclays? |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2009 Frederik Balfour |
China's Homegrown Private Equity New tax laws and a little help from the government in Beijing are giving domestic private equity firms a big boost against foreign players. |
BusinessWeek June 4, 2007 Peter Coy |
Blackstone Is Just A Blip Beijing has higher priorities than grasping for private equity returns. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
The Dollar's Not Dead Yet The dollar's rebound against the euro and sterling since mid-July suggests that dollar bearishness had reached excessive levels, particularly as evidence mounts that Europe's economic growth is slowing. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2006 Alex Dumortier |
Merrill Brings Home the Bacon The firm's solid third-quarter performance comes as no surprise to investors. |
BusinessWeek September 17, 2009 Jeffrey E. Garten |
The Case for a Global Central Bank With world finance increasingly intertwined, we'll need one sooner or later. |
Salon.com October 29, 2001 Damien Cave |
Stuck in the Gulf Could Central Asian oil, piped through a rebuilt Afghanistan, wean the West from the Mideast? Chances are slim... |
Wired July 2004 Lee Smith |
The Road to Tech Mecca Open markets and oil, satellite nets and Islam. Welcome to the city-state of Dubai, the new media capital of the Middle East. |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Barclays Plays the China Card China Development Bank and Temasek help with Barclays' bid for ABN. Investors, take note. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2007 Ceyla Pazarba et al. |
The Changing Face of Investors Analyzing the changes in the international investor base and their investment allocation behavior is fundamental to understanding the buildup of strengths and weaknesses in international financial markets. |
U.S. Banker March 2010 Chris Windham |
Collateral Damage Dubai's troubles could impact U.S. banks CRE holdings and investment-banking revenues. |
BusinessWeek April 10, 2006 |
Making Barclays Sparkle Bob Diamond discusses how he restructured Britain's venerable Barclays' investment-banking unit, turning it into a leading fixed-income firm |
BusinessWeek June 12, 2006 Emily Thornton |
Inside Wall Street's Culture Of Risk Investment banks are placing bigger bets than ever and beating the odds - at least for now. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2006 Raghuram Rajan |
The Great Game Again? Countries seeking economic security by acquiring commodity producers risk violating good business sense. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
What's on Deck for Investment Banks? It looks like there could be some tougher times for the industry. Investors, there's a lot of uncertainty right now, but keep an eye out for the appearance of a Goldman Sachs or a Merrill Lynch in that ol' bargain bin -- it could happen. |
Finance & Development March 2009 Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti |
Changing Fortunes Battered by the financial crisis, the world's lenders and borrowers see dramatic shifts in their external accounts. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Investment Banking Business: Money Management These days, investment banks do much more than just investment banking. In addition to traditional asset management they're getting involved in hedge funds and private equity. |
BusinessWeek May 7, 2007 Stanley Reed |
Europe: The Making Of A Monolith ABN AMRO signals the euro zone's superpower status. |
CFO October 1, 2006 Alix Nyberg Stuart |
Are Your Secrets Safe? A shift in banks' business model raises questions about conflicts. |
BusinessWeek August 21, 2006 Stanley Reed |
Seeing Past The War Escalating violence isn't scaring investors away. |
Finance & Development March 2009 Brad Setser |
The Shape of Things to Come Individual national decisions, not international summits, will remake the global financial system. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2010 Suzanne McGee |
Thinking Outside the Dollar Longtime international investors are bulking up their non-U.S. allocations, and more conservative players are taking notice. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2007 Mauro & Yafeh |
Financial Crises of the Future Will future financial crises resemble the contagious crises of the 1990s, or the country-specific crises of the 1890s? What seems clear is that both advanced and emerging market countries will pay close attention to this debate. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Rich Miller |
Building toward a Worldwide Recovery Growth is picking up around the world as countries slash taxes and cut rates to spur demand. |
BusinessWeek March 11, 2010 Reed & Tuttle |
Qatar on the Cusp By bringing its vast gas reserves to the world, and turning gas into liquid oil, the tiny emirate is making some investors forget all about Dubai. |
BusinessWeek November 12, 2007 Eamon Javers |
The Frozen Chosen Thanks to its pipeline payoff, Alaska has $40 billion stashed away |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Investment Banking Wrap-Up A look back at an eventful week in the investment banking segment: Lehman, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and Bear Sterns all report; the results are mixed. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Brightest Beacon in a Gloomy World Investors fled from the emerging economies in the wake of financial troubles throughout the developed world. This year some of those economies have seen their stocks finally recover somewhat. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2008 Rich Smith |
10 Questions for John Mauldin: Part 2 A top investor of 2007 discusses his predictions for the next year. |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Hedge Funds Are Here to Stay The hedge fund industry has been broadsided recently by erratic markets, as well as major losses for some funds. Getting negative on the entire industry may be misguided, though. Not all hedge funds will be successful, but the top ones will continue to be a major force in the markets. |