Banks and financial institutions are increasingly looking towards cloud computing as a cost efficient means by which to store data. But the trend raises a host of regulatory and compliance issues
Maxcom Telecomunicaciones’ simultaneous restructure and tender offer has allowed it to take advantage of regulatory changes that will open up Mexico's telecom market
The October 16 initial public offering of Mexican dairy company Grupo Lala represented the country’s largest such offering this year. Its rare spin-off structure could set a precedent for other would-be LatAm listcos looking to raise their valuation
Alternative credit providers are facing a laundry list of new restrictions to ensure they aren’t the root of the next crisis. This month’s three-part cover story looks at the key issues in the global shadow banking debate
Canada is the only country in the industrialised world without a national financial regulator. Will a cooperative approach address its fragmented securities regime?
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.
The US Fed's newly-announced bank liquidity plan has prompted concerns about short-falls in liquidity, as well as how medium-sized institutions will cope
The US SEC this month reacted to industry calls for a holistic review of the country’s equity market structures. Market participants assessed the key changes needed, at this week’s Sifma market structure conference
New York state will issue its first sales tax bond in 18 years under a new statute enacted in this year’s state budget on October 17th. Their reintroduction forms part of the state’s bond consolidation programme
