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Sustainable finance policy editor at Capital Monitor
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  • The recommendations provide managers with some much-needed relief. If taken on board, it will speed up the equivalence process considerably
  • China’s first investment into the new market was complicated by a highly leveraged structure and the projects being at varying stages of completion
  • The new product gives issuers the pricing benefit without the dilutive effect that's unpopular with shareholders
  • It’s also the first time a project like this has been done on a PPP basis in the Middle East – all without enabling legislation
  • With fewer than 12 months to go, 2017 is the year of Mifid II. But prepping for the industry’s most transformative regulation is a guessing game when firms can’t talk to each other
  • The $52.5 million shariah-compliant deal could kickstart a new market in the GCC country
  • A public-private partnership of sorts, it’s the first UK Reit to offer LSE investors direct exposure to social housing
  • The issuer says it sees appetite among investors, but others are less enthusiastic about the potential scale of the new market
  • Sponsored by Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
    The combination provides the template for a successful Africa exit by a financial investor as multinationals bet on the region’s growing middle class
  • Mozambique's government is struggling to reach consensus with a group of bondholders over a commercial debt restructuring plan. It might be the first case in a new wave of emerging markets gone wrong.
  • Asset managers in the UK are readying themselves for a new individual accountability regime previously only applicable to senior staff members at banks, and for some – particularly international-facing businesses – governance structures will have to be overhauled.
  • No one objects to better investor protection, but certain elements of the surprise end-of-year consultation have caused concern among providers