Insight 02 Jul 2019 Stampede of the unicorns Financial institutions M&A sector trends: fintech — H1 2019 and outlook for H2 2019
Insight 02 Jul 2019 Consolidation continues at pace—mega-mergers on the horizon Financial institutions M&A sector trends: banks — H1 2019 and outlook for H2 2019
Insight 02 Jul 2019 Asset/Wealth management Financial institutions M&A sector trends: asset/wealth management — H1 2019 and outlook for H2 2019
Insight 02 Jul 2019 Payments Financial institutions M&A sector trends: payments — H1 2019 and outlook for H2 2019
Insight 02 Jul 2019 Stock exchanges/Clearing houses Financial institutions M&A sector trends: stock exchanges/clearing houses — H1 2019 and outlook for H2 2019
Insight 02 Jul 2019 Brokers/Trading service providers Financial institutions M&A sector trends: brokers/trading service providers — H1 2019 and outlook for H2 2019
Insight 02 Jul 2019 Credit cards/Consumer finance Financial institutions M&A sector trends: credit cards/consumer finance — H1 2019 and outlook for H2 2019
Insight 02 Jul 2019 Specialty finance/Marketplace lending Financial institutions M&A sector trends: specialty finance/marketplace lending — H1 2019 and outlook for H2 2019
Insight 02 Jul 2019 Financial Institutions M&A: Sector trends — June 2019 We highlight the key European M&A trends in the first half of 2019, and provide our insights into the outlook for M&A moving forward
Insight 27 Jun 2019 Financial Regulatory Observer – June 2019 The Financial Regulatory Observer regularly sets spotlights on selected topics driving the regulatory and technological changes in the financial industry.
Insight 21 Jun 2019 Connected cars merge with payment technology As connected cars proliferate, auto, tech and financial companies will form alliances that raise familiar legal issues in new contexts
Insight 30 May 2019 Electric storage: From idea to action Electric storage has been around for decades in the form of pumped hydro storage. But recent advances in battery and cutting-edge storage technologies have generated renewed interest in the benefits of storage.
Insight 30 May 2019 Rise of digital finance: Tokenising mining & metals assets Can tokenised mining royalties and metal streams unlock a new investor base?
Insight 14 May 2019 Outlook for M&A in Israel: Execs expect the bull run to continue Our third annual survey finds that a bullish outlook and the ascendance of domestic and Asian buyers could make 2019 a standout year.
Insight 26 Apr 2019 Japan Despite strong government support and growing capacity, a lengthy approval process may slow progress
Insight 26 Apr 2019 Offshore wind projects: Assessing the environmental impact An overview of rules and developments in Australia, Germany, Japan, Mexico, the UK and the US
Insight 11 Apr 2019 Restructuring in Turkey: A new paradigm? As more Turkish companies begin to report liquidity issues and economic pressures begin to bite, successful financial restructurings are likely to become increasingly critical to the prosperity of the Turkish economy
Insight 20 Mar 2019 Financial Regulatory Observer – March 2019 The Financial Regulatory Observer regularly sets spotlights on selected topics driving the regulatory and technological changes in the financial industry.
Insight 19 Mar 2019 Cutting through the noise The overwhelming majority of respondents see a multiplicity of opportunities in a variety of sectors and regions. However, our survey reveals that the ‘noise’ around some investment locations may be just that—noise
Insight 19 Mar 2019 Sector watch While investors are looking at a variety of sectors in the region, our survey reveals that roads are the top priority, while both conventional and renewable energy are still very much on the radar
Insight 19 Mar 2019 Risky business The rewards for infrastructure investors in APAC can be lucrative, but the region is not without its risks—particularly political ones
Insight 19 Mar 2019 Fundraising: Public and private There has been a growth in the number of funds targeting the APAC infrastructure market as investors seek out greater returns. Meanwhile, public-private partnerships are likely to increase if they can overcome several systemic barriers
Insight 19 Mar 2019 The outlook for Asia-Pacific infrastructure Risks may persist around infrastructure investment in APAC, but the overall outlook is very positive
Insight 19 Mar 2019 Cutting through the noise: Infrastructure in Asia-Pacific 2019 From rural farmlands to modern megacities, the complex and diverse Asia-Pacific infrastructure sector continues to attract international investment. Our survey shows investors are very positive about future opportunities and analyses the countries and sectors attracting this optimism
Insight 14 Mar 2019 Europe reaches for a new normal on NPLs Will recent regulatory developments have their desired impact on the NPL market across Europe?
Insight 11 Mar 2019 Virtuous cycle: Creativity and innovation in infrastructure finance Regional differences and market maturities are forging a dynamic finance landscape with ever-more resourceful and innovative methods of meeting the global infrastructure funding challenge.
Insight 15 Feb 2019 European logistics and warehousing: The outlook for 2019 The European warehousing and logistics market is growing at unprecedented rates. Such growth comes with threats as well as opportunities, and investors need to be aware of local conditions to maximize returns
Insight 06 Feb 2019 Peak performance: US M&A in 2018 2018 was a strong year for dealmaking in the US, particularly domestically, but when will the tide turn?
Insight 04 Feb 2019 Which jurisdiction? Choosing where to litigate A jurisdictional overview of the world’s court systems
Insight 17 Jan 2019 Cross-border tech M&A in a disrupted world Despite an uncertain economic and political outlook, tech companies are still doing cross-border deals, and activity in 2018 was remarkably strong.
Insight 17 Jan 2019 Financial institutions M&A: Sector trends - January 2019 We highlight the key European M&A trends in the second half of 2018, and provide our insights into the outlook for M&A in 2019.
Insight 16 Jan 2019 Mining & Metals 2019: China and trade tensions top industry fear list The global mining & metals sector spent much of 2018 in the thrall of macro uncertainty and geopolitical tensions. Heading into 2019, what does the underlying picture look like?
Insight 06 Dec 2018 FCA delivers verdict on EU benchmark rules In July, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) finalised changes to its Handbook that brought it into line with the EU Benchmarks Regulation (BMR).
Insight 06 Dec 2018 Europe's expanding AML remit Anti-money laundering policy and regulation continue to evolve in the European Union, but the reality of central federal authority remains some way off.
Insight 06 Dec 2018 Clearing a path for EU firms to access UK platforms post-Brexit Concerns that EU banks could lose access to UK clearing houses for derivatives transactions under a no-deal Brexit need addressing as a matter of urgency.
Insight 06 Dec 2018 Road to Brexit: Explaining the process toward a deal/no deal As the Withdrawal Agreement is pending in Parliament, the effects of Brexit remain unclear.
Insight 06 Dec 2018 Financial Regulatory Observer - December 2018 The Financial Regulatory Observer regularly sets spotlights on selected topics driving the regulatory and technological changes in the financial industry.