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Who took home what from IFLR’s expanded 2013 awards ceremony

The UK government’s questionable strategy to transform London into an offshore RMB hub

Given it is the world's biggest economy, the US is in an unusual position. It is working to attract foreign investor interest. While states have long competed for foreign direct investment (FDI), the US government is becoming more involved after the October shutdown and its near-default shook investor confidence.

A comparison of the EU risk retention rules and the latest US proposals reveals two fundamentally different approaches to regulating securitisation

Still the poster child for equity market reform

The Korea Financial Services Commission's (FSC) recent launch of a stock exchange focused on raising capital for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could show EU policymakers how they can spur the bloc's return to growth.

Qihoo 360's convertible bond was not only the first this year but also the largest ever such offering from a US-listed Chinaco.

Just another example of one size not fitting all The implementation of a single supervisory mechanism (SSM) in Europe could provoke an over-simplification of prudential regulation in the region, an Association for Financial Markets in Europe (Afme) advisor and non-executive director has warned. The SSM mechanism transfers responsibility for approximately 130 of the biggest European-based banks from eurozone national authorities to the European Central Bank (ECB). The Bank will also be responsible for the overall oversight of prudential supervision in the eurozone.

The $24.9 billion leveraged buyout (LBO) of the US IT company Dell, by its founder Michael Dell and the private equity firm Silver Lake Management, completed in September following months of negotiations.

Matthew Bromberg,