218 results
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The Opportunities, Pitfalls and Limits of Agreements to Arbitrate: from Drafting to Dispute
currency
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Tighter profits drive NPL consolidation
Debt Explorer | Weaker deal flow and tighter profit margins are driving a wave of consolidation in the European non-performing loan servicer market
Alert
Latest Plans to Increase Nuclear Energy in South Africa
technology
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Fintechs hunt for growth in an uncertain climate
M&A Explorer | Fintech companies must find new revenue streams if they want to thrive in the current market
cargo
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Dealmakers turn to M&A to combat supply disruption
M&A Explorer | M&A is emerging as a vital tool to support the realignment and resilience of global supply chains
Madrid skyline
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A corridor of opportunity: deal flow between Mexico and Spain
Debt Explorer | Despite macroeconomic headwinds, cross-border transaction flow between Spain and Mexico has continued to deliver opportunities for investors and dealmakers
coins
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Late rally softens leveraged loan landing
Debt Explorer | A strong finish to 2023 helped to boost global leveraged loan issuance at the end of an otherwise rocky year for all key markets
skyscraper
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European leveraged finance enters new era
Debt Explorer | High interest rates weighed down on deals, precipitating a drop in leveraged loan issuance in 2023. However, there are reasons to be optimistic that deal activity will pick up in 2024
various money
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Uptick in high yield could signal start of recovery
Debt Explorer | High yield bond issuance made gains in some key jurisdictions in 2023 but challenges remain
fine art
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Dealmakers prepare to face new uncertainties in 2024
M&A Explorer | Anticipated rate cuts spark investor optimism, but escalating geopolitical tensions threaten to derail economic recovery
mining site
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Megadeals highlight resilience of construction and EMU industries
M&A Explorer | Consolidation and alternative energy drive big-ticket energy, mining and utilities M&A 
Africa Focus: Winter 2023
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Africa Focus: Winter 2023
Fueling a sustainable future
oil rig nambia coast
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Charting Namibia’s new investment potential
Namibia's regulatory environment, stable economy and rich mineral resources make it an attractive investment destination in Africa. Investors should view Namibia as a key emerging investment hub on the continent.
koeberg power station
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Africa’s quest for universal electricity access and net-zero through small modular reactors
Africa needs to significantly increase its electricity production to ensure universal access to its expanding population. It also needs to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
bridge of camberene senegal
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Empowering Africa through impact investing
In an exclusive interview, Marcus Booth and James Ateh discuss Africa's infrastructure, renewable energy and investment landscape with Sam Senbanjo, A.P. Moller Capital.
humpback whale
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Debt-for-nature swaps: A viable alternative for vulnerable economies amid global challenges
Debt-for-nature swaps convert debts of low- and middle-income countries, unable to service external debts, into commitments related to nature.
hydrogen storage system
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A new wave of African climate change disputes on the horizon
Africa’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels for economic growth, set against the backdrop of strict environmental regulations and emissions-reduction targets, creates a perfect storm of factors that could give rise to climate change-related disputes in Africa.
hyrdogen production pipeline
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Green hydrogen in Africa: A continent of possibilities?
There is huge interest in the development of green hydrogen projects in Africa, building on the continent’s vast potential for renewable energy. But are these the right projects to achieve success, both for investors and for African populations?
lights
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Luxury powerhouses turn to M&A amid slowing sales
M&A Explorer | Declining consumer spending power is driving down revenues and pushing luxury firms to seek new avenues for growth
buildings
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High yield issuance rallies in Western markets
Debt Explorer | High yield bond issuance in the US and Western Europe shows strong year-on-year gains, but challenges in the real estate sector weigh on APAC activity
stock board
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Loan markets remain challenging, but green shoots emerge
Debt Exporer | Loan issuance slowed in all key regions during the first nine months of 2023, but after a tough year there are signs that market conditions may be improving
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ICLG - Class and Group Actions Laws and Regulations 2024
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Information regarding the antidumping and countervailing duty petitions on Frozen Warmwater Shrimp from Ecuador, India, Indonesia, and Vietnam
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Information regarding the antidumping and countervailing duty petitions on Aluminum Extrusions from 15 countries
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High Court of South Africa decisively dismisses public policy challenge to the recognition of a foreign arbitral award
metal wall
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US high yield markets spring to life
Debt Explorer | High yield bond activity rallies in the US as borrowers pivot away from pricier leveraged loans, but European and Asian markets remain challenged
technology
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Generative AI boom sparks investment spree
M&A Explorer | A flurry of dealmaking is taking place as investors look to stake their claim in AI's newest frontier
Alert
US SEC Adopts Final Private Fund Adviser Rules - Implications for Non-US Investment Advisers
stock board
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Global M&A faces market headwinds in Q2
M&A Explorer | Ongoing uncertainty hampers dealmaking in second quarter of the year, but mining megadeals and the race for clean energy offer a ray of hope
Milan
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Resilient Italian economy keeps non-performing loans in check
Debt Explorer | Expectations of a surge in non-performing loans in Italy have failed to materialize, with the country’s banking system and economy holding firm in the face of macroeconomic volatility
Alert
U.S. Antitrust Agencies Propose Sweeping Changes to Merger Guidelines – 5 Key Things You Need to Know
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Africa Focus: Summer 2023
Delivering growth through sustainable development
Mining excavator
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Don't let a crisis go to waste: Financing mining & metals projects in Africa in 2023
Financing new mines is and always has been a risky business. Long project timelines, price volatility, navigating political conditions, ESG risks and more are now colliding with rising interest rates and fears of a global economic downturn.
Egypt
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Redefining US-Africa trade relations
Strengthening trade and investment ties with Africa is back on the agenda in Washington, DC, but skeptics argue that they have seen it all before: a US administration expressing interest in Africa, only to be followed by several successive administrations who completely overlook the region.
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Preserving Africa's biodiversity: Why global funding is vital
Countries that need biodiversity protection the most tend to be the ones least able to finance the means to effect change. Africa, a complex and abundant continent, exemplifies this reality: Despite its natural wealth, there is little economic prosperity.
Offshore oil rig
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Fueling economic diversification and growth: Angolan oil & gas takes center stage
As Angola seeks to diversify and grow its economy, its oil & gas sector emerges as the leading catalyst.
Cropland
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Africa's agricultural revolution: From self-sufficiency to global food powerhouse
Among its many intricately interlinked challenges, Africa faces burgeoning cities and increasing numbers of rural mouths to feed.
Poland
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Czech and Polish governments step up to support exporters
Debt Explorer | Few markets have been as directly impacted by the conflict in Ukraine as those in Czechia and Poland, but governments in both countries have stepped up with financial packages to shield exporters from the fallout
Patterns
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How CLOs are dealing with a post-SVB world
Debt Explorer | The fund finance ecosystem is in a period of flux as lenders and private equity funds take stock of new regulatory capital requirements and the impact of the collapse of several market participants
Alert
New Arbitration Regime Comes into Force in Nigeria