emeafinance Sectors

Banking

EBRD backs Polish oil and gas group

BTA files for Chapter 15

Capital Markets

EBRD backs Polish oil and gas group

EIB backs Romania's automotive sector

Bank-to-Bank Services

New CEO at Euroclear

Institutions focus on new banking relationships

Risk Management

Drugs and NPLs: a view from Moscow

UBA appoints new executive director

Project Finance

EIB funds upgrade of Polish waterworks

Latvian energy group raises syndicated loan

Corporate Treasury

Pull it together

BNYM expands treasury services in EMEA

Debt Capital Markets

Gone fishing

S&P moves to DIFC

Information Technology for finance Industry

SWIFT and Path Solutions form partnership

SAP appoints new managing director in Saudi

Investment & Corporate Banking

CIMB launches twin-yield product

Invest AD sees upturn in MENA opportunities

Private Banking

SocGen private banking names new senior managers

Barclays Wealth boosts private banking team

Public Finance

Gone fishing

Poland issues update on privatisation plans

Securities Services

Jeffries names head of CDO/CLO trading

New CEO at Euroclear

Sovereign Advisory

Poland issues update on privatisation plans

SWFs face effects of the crisis

Syndicated Loans

Orascom agrees syndicated loan

Calyon boosts global loan syndication group

Wealth Management

Barclays Wealth boosts private banking team

Changes for Barclays Wealth in ME operations

Equity Capital Markets

S&P moves to DIFC

Bahrain and Malaysia exchanges partner on Islamic finance

Commodity Finance

Zorlu to receive €130mn loan for wind farm

Gunvor signs US$600mn one-year loan

Cash Management

Pull it together

Out with the old

Asset Management

IFC to buy CEE banks' bad loans

New fund targets distressed CEE businesses

Islamic Finance

Bahrain and Malaysia exchanges partner on Islamic finance

Nasdaq Dubai clears first Islamic bond

Political Risk

BTA and former management battle in UK court

Holding on

Custody

Depositary Receipts (ADR/GDR)

Keep the receipt

Orascom looks to issue first EDR

Insurance

New CEO at Takafulhous

New chair for Old Mutual

Macroeconomic

Foreign investment in CEE to recover slowly

Gone fishing

Private Equity

Citadel Capital chooses Finance Unlimited CEO

Invest AD sees upturn in MENA opportunities

Real Estate Finance

Foreign investment in CEE to recover slowly

Deutsche Bahn signs US$26bn Qatar railroad deal

Securitisation & Structured Products

Jeffries names head of CDO/CLO trading

Out of the shadows

Structured Products

WSE to launch municipal and corporate bond trading

EMEA structured finance issuance down 28% in 2008

Transactional Banking

StanChart and OFID launch trade finance offering

Citi makes senior appointments

Legal Services

Al Tamimi appoints managing partner

Salans announces new board