Deal of the month: Etihad funding platform Seeking to support its minority investments without taking the balance sheet exposure, the airline has created an innovative solution to a unique problem By Lizzie Meager October 30 2015
Oman’s debut sovereign sukuk sets precedent The Gulf state’s maiden issuance is a signal that the government is behind both capital markets and Islamic finance By Lizzie Meager October 28 2015
EBA faces harmonisation challenges Budget cuts, uncertainty over its legal authority and a constant stream of further regulation will make the bank's latest mandate an uphill battle By Lizzie Meager October 27 2015
Europe needs foreign shareholder voting solution The European Commission’s CMU action plan has been celebrated across sectors. But it lacks one feature which counsel say continues to deter European investment By Lizzie Meager October 20 2015
Insolvency harmonisation remains a distant illusion Panellists at this month's IBA annual conference in Vienna lament the lack of progress towards a global framework By Lizzie Meager October 20 2015
UAE companies’ law piques IPO interest Emirati corporates are ready to go public, but they’re being held back by unpredictable global equity markets By Lizzie Meager October 19 2015
Etihad’s new funding platform explained Seeking to support its minority investments without taking the balance sheet exposure, Etihad Airways created an innovative solution to a unique problem By Lizzie Meager October 14 2015