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  • Bahrain's reputation as the pre-eminent financial centre on the Arabian Gulf is being challenged by the threat of civil unrest, a domestic sector which is overbanked and foreign banks questioning their need for a presence in the region. But local and regional opportunities arising from privatization programmes and economic restructuring offer banks a way forward. By Nigel Dudley
  • It's a good time to be a Eurobond trader. European banks such as Deutsche Morgan Grenfell and SBC Warburg are beefing up their trading rooms and are prepared to double or treble the earnings of top traders to bring them on board. But just how talented are the traders jumping ship for such high sums? Ronan Lyons reports.
  • After months of delays, the New York Federal Reserve Bank is close to approving Swiss Bank Corp's merger with SG Warburg in the US. But there will be a lot less left to merge than originally expected. Uncertainty about the future of the US piece of Warburg, combined with a post-integration reorganization at SBC Warburg, has led to an exodus of investment bankers and analysts in New York.
  • A few have already. For inter-dealer brokers, the expansion of electronic dealing and a hiccup in derivatives activity have, at best, necessitated refocusing and downsizing. Only those with special expertise and those that dominate a niche will emerge stronger from the changes. Stephanie Cooke reports
  • Since taking charge of CS First Boston in 1993, Allen Wheat has done much to improve the firm's profitability. The payoff for employees was supposed to be a fairer allocation of bonuses. Many bond traders felt it didn't work that way this year and some left in disgust, making odious comparisons between their own thinner pay checks and those of supposedly key employees. Peter Lee reports
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  • The combination of Chase and Chemical always held the prospect of creating a foreign-exchange giant able to challenge Citibank's number-one position. But for the former Chemical managers - who dominate the new operation - the tough challenge will be to integrate the two banks' very different styles: can the old Chase's customer-oriented salesmen pedal at the same speed as Chemical's traders? By Steven Irvine
  • A change in US accounting standards has simplified the behind-the-scenes negotiations in global exempt offerings. By Christopher Stoakes
  • George Cornelissen; Michael Phair; Anders Bergendahl
  • The Maxwell and Baring scandals turned the spotlight on the relative freedoms enjoyed in the UK by global custodians. Now tighter regulation is in prospect, heralding a further contraction in the industry as compliance costs bite. Nick Kochan reports
  • Did Nikolaus Senn, chairman of the embattled Union Bank of Switzerland, seize a merger proposal from CS chairman Rainer Gut and use it as a crude weapon against his bitterest enemy and major shareholder Martin Ebner? Here's the story whose climax a third of all Zurich inhabitants watched on television. But will it have a happy ending? And who pairs off with whom? David Shirreff reports
  • A special report prepared by Merita Bank