Winter 2013

SPECIALIST ASSET SERVICING: Knock-on effects

European regulation such as the AIFMD could create opportunities for fund administrators outside Europe. Yet independent firms must work hard to win business from...

INSIDE VIEW: Getting collateral under control

Regulatory pressures are forcing financial companies to take collateral management more seriously. Storme Thompson, of Catalyst Development, makes some predictions for the future. The financial...

ZAWYA: Is the GCC ready for a correction?

After rapid equity gains across the region, even in troubled countries such as Egypt, analysts are wondering if investors should expect a correction. Data...

ASSOCIATION COLUMN: Built by bonds

Global market conditions over the past two years have provided an excellent opportunity for Middle East corporates and government-related entities to issue fixed income....