Finance

Whom Are We Going With?

By 30 November Australia will have a new parliament. Before then, however, her citizens will have to…

China-USA: Investment Negotiations have a Long Way to Go

Depending on the point of view, the economic crisis either provokes depression or inspires brilliance.  In the…

China: GDP slows to a more sustainable economic model

Is a slight flutter in the Chinese GDP—a 0.2% diminution—sufficient to cause a squall in the real and financial…

China Development Bank’s financing mechanisms: focus on foreign investments

China Development Bank (CDB) makes use of different methods to promote overseas investments in infrastructure projects, expand its global…

Banking in China's Shadows

By its very definition, shadow banking is obscure, shrouded in secrecy, and difficult to discern. It is even harder…

Chinese rating agency Dagong gets EU approval

LONDON, June 7 (Reuters) – Dagong has been given the green light to operate in the European Union, the…

THE FUTURE OF CHINESE COMPANIES’ OUTBOUND M&A: THE IMPORTANCE OF GEOGRAPHIC FOCUS

Chinese outbound M&A activity Chinese companies have burst onto the global M&A scene in recent years. High-profile deals like the…

The Future Of Industrial Chinese Companies Outbound M&A: The Importance Of Local Guanxi

According to Wikipedia, “Guanxi describes the basic dynamic in personalized networks of influence, and is a central idea in…

The Future of China’s Private Equity Industry

Sharp-nosed Chinese businessmen have been flocking to pre-IPO opportunities in an effort to make fast money as China’s economy…

India’s Financial Sector Looking Towards The 2014 Elections

India’s financial code for the fiscal year 2013-2014 (from April to March) is vague and generic, not enough substance…