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Karen Temoche It is not news that Peru has demonstrated consistent levels of economic growth and robust financial indicators over the last decades. There are, however, still several areas on which governmental authorities need to work in order to unlock Peru's potential. One of them is to close the infrastructure deficit that remains in the country. What plays in the country's favour so far it is that both the Peruvian government and its citizens acknowledge that the key element to maintaining economic growth is setting clear rules, being predictable and acting proactively to attract private investment.

Mauritius has lined up with the first few countries to sign a cooperation agreement with EU securities regulators following approval of the memorandum of understanding by the European Securities and Markets Authority at its May 22 2013 meeting. The move makes Mauritius one of the very few African jurisdictions to enter into cooperation arrangement with EU authorities in the EU Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) era. The cooperation agreement will provide the mechanism for exchange of information, mutual assistance and application of the provisions of AIFMD to Mauritius-domiciled alternative investment funds (AIFs).

The main financing for Sadara Chemical Company’s project financing has just completed. The deal is the biggest of its kind and is set to transform the Middle East’s petrochemicals sector

A state-owned company created to purchase the bad debt of Vietnamese banks has come into operation. But the VAMC alone will not resolve the country’s banking crisis

Since the US Federal Reserve approved rules implementing Basel III, speculation has mounted over whether the FDIC would go one step further

The implementation of Basel III in Europe risks leaving regional banks at a disadvantage when it comes to competition for capital

To ease companies’ access to finance and champion alternative sources of lending to the real economy, the EC recently proposed a scheme for private European long-term investment funds. But there are notable flaws in the framework

Focus Media was the biggest US-listed ChinaCo take-private and the biggest China LBO. Its heavily-negotiated documents will set a template for smaller take-privates

Borsa Istanbul has named OMX Nasdaq as its strategic partner. Speaking exclusively with IFLR, the Turkish exchange’s CEO, Dr Ibrahim M Turhan, shared his hopes for the tie-up

US institutional investors are increasingly turning to Japanese courts for securities litigation. it coincides with the country's moves to introduce a class action system