A dedicated legal framework for the development of a so-called super sewer has reduced capital costs and created enough certainty to attract pension funds
In a frank interview, the head of regulatory policy at France’s securities regulator discusses why the Capital Markets Union must be based on pragmatism, and the lessons to be learnt from the French model
The new financial centre located on Al Maryah Island has shrugged off early concerns about competition from the well-established Dubai International Financial Centre
Volatility and a lack of liquidity in Aim-listed stocks has sparked growing interest in private investments in public equity. But deals today may not indicate a long-term trend
A recently-agreed sanctions deal could reconnect the Middle East’s second biggest economy with the global financial system. But it needs private sector buy-in
The robust Tehran Stock Exchange may be foreign investors’ best option for entering the country, following the anticipated removal of financial and trade sanctions from next year
Reforms have driven Europe's record ETF volumes. And asset managers are now trying to issue exchange-traded share classes from existing Ucits platforms
The regulator's chairman and chief executive have credited UK banks for prioritising the conduct of senior staff, ahead of the introduction of the senior managers regime