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BANKING

Mol moves upstream in quest for supply

MOL, Hungary's expansive oil major, has become a leading downstream force in neighbouring markets. Now it is seeking new production sources to feed these regional markets.

Ben Aris, March 28, 2005

BANKING

Romania's banks fight for the middle ground

With lending to small and medium-size enterprises and the provision of retail products the fastest-growing and most lucrative parts of Romania's financial services sector, banks are slogging it out for market share.

Ben Aris, March 28, 2005

BANKING

Halyk: the retail leader

Kazakh banks hit the capital buffers

March 28, 2005

CEE Methodology

CEE rankings 2005: Banks fly high in emerging Europe

March 28, 2005

Benchmarking

CEE rankings 2005: Banks fly high in emerging Europe

Euromoney's first poll of central and eastern European companies draws on equity analysts' perceptions of a range of characteristics that are crucial to investors in the region. Banks figure highly in most categories and come out top in seven of the 12 rankings by country. Paul Pedzinksi reports.

Paul Pedzinksi, March 28, 2005

Opinion

Credit poll's low-grade financials

This is the league table you didn't want to come top of. Euromoney's dedicated team of researchers checks the validity of every vote in our polls. It's what helps make annual fixtures such as the credit research survey the benchmark poll for each industry.

Clive Horwood, March 28, 2005

Opinion

Pigeons could cost New Yorkers dear

Residents and visitors to New York will try to sue the city for just about anything. Civil litigation against the City of New York has increased by 2,500% since 1978 and its tort division handles over 90,000 cases a year. The latest figures, for 2003, show this cost the city's taxpayers $500 million.

Kathryn Tully, March 28, 2005

Opinion

Paul O'Neill, visionary?

Remember Paul O'Neill, president George W's first treasury secretary? He's been quiet for the last few months, after the furore died down about his collaboration with journalist and author Ron Suskind for the book The Price of Loyalty.

Antony Currie, March 28, 2005

Opinion

English lesson at Clifford Chance

English is well on its way to becoming the global language. According to one estimate, around 350 million people are native English speakers, with another 400 million speaking English as a second or foreign language.

Mark Brown, March 28, 2005

BANKING

Religion and the rites of capitalism

Jakarta, Indonesia's chaotic capital, offers a fascinating view of the clash between capitalism and Islam, as Chris Leahy explains

Chris Leahy, March 28, 2005

Credit research poll: Winners and losers in 2005

Five years ago, US banks ruled the roost when it came to European credit research. They won 8 out of 12 investment-grade and high-yield sectors in 2001's credit research poll. In 2002, when Euromoney began weighting votes by funds under management, US banks won all 16 categories in the poll. Morgan Stanley reigned supreme in investment-grade, Merrill Lynch in high-yield and indices. In five categories, US banks swept the first, second, and third spots.

March 28, 2005

BANKING

The client experience

What the clients think of EBS Prime Professional pilot programme is largely unknown; the prime brokers are closely guarding their identities. What the prime brokers, and others, are revealing, though, is that several have been somewhat taken aback by what they found.

March 28, 2005

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