Uniting Islamic finance Group discussion will create Middle Eastern best practice, says Amol Prabhu of BarCap
Push the door, it's unlocked Downstream foreign investment is possible in China, but not everyone realises it yet
Shearman & Sterling: Americas law firm of the year Last night, Shearman & Sterling won law firm of the year at the IFLR Americas awards at the Waldorf Astoria in New York
Activist shareholder duties UCLA professors Lynn Stout and Iman Anabtawi argue that activist hedge funds should have fiduciary duties
Who took home the trophies? The awards results from Asia and Europe. Linklaters will be very happy, but it didn't have the best cufflinks
NY trading platform bought; Largest UK Islamic financing of land; Bear Stearns is the latest crunch victim
Flexibility, and new products Scepticism of mortages and their securitisation should be overturned by new Spanish law