Investment Banking


Markets only value banks they can understand


Markets only value banks they can understand

April 2011

(Part 3 of 3) Conversation with Aditya Puri, managing director of HDFC Bank, India, on – sustainability of the Indian economy – concerns on government deficits - unspecified subsidies


The future of financial information, Bloomberg and exchanges


The future of financial information, Bloomberg and exchanges

February 2011

(Part 2 of 2) Conversation with Daniel Doctoroff, President of Bloomberg, on data in a post-WikiLeaks age — challenges to New York and the New York Stock Exchange– the role of Michael Bloomberg


The future of financial information, Bloomberg and exchanges


The future of financial information, Bloomberg and exchanges

February 2011

(Part 1 of 2) Conversation with Daniel Doctoroff, President of Bloomberg, on the challenges facing the information business, Bloomberg and exchanges — data transparency and Islamic finance — building business around the terminal


“EU too soft on Greece’s fiscal discipline”


“EU too soft on Greece’s fiscal discipline”

May 2010

Conversation with Yves Mersch, Governor, Banque centrale du Luxembourg on the EU’s role in the Greek crisis – on Luxembourg as a financial centre – coping with the crisis – balancing supervisory duties between the central bank and the banking regulator


“Leadership from the Crisis Years”


“Leadership from the Crisis Years”

April 2010

Sir George Mathewson, former Chairman of Royal Bank of Scotland


“Scaling up the IADB to meet growing development needs”


“Scaling up the IADB to meet growing development needs”

December 2009

(Part 2 of 2) Conversation with Luis Alberto Moreno, President, Inter-American Development Bank
- responding to criticism makes institutions stronger - don’t force national agendas - processes for starting infrastructure projects - relationship with other development banks - China as a donor member - the future of development banks


“Scaling up the IADB to meet growing development needs”


“Scaling up the IADB to meet growing development needs”

December 2009

(Part 1 of 2) Conversation with Luis Alberto Moreno, President, Inter-American Development Bank
- stepping up lending in a crisis - new challenge in climate change - preparing for a possible $180 billion capital increase - staff skill sets


“Robert Theleen on small business corporates and privatisation in China”


“Robert Theleen on small business corporates and privatisation in China”

July 2009

(Part 3 of 4) Conversation with Robert Theleen, Chairman and CEO, ChinaVest

Venture capital as catalyst - international capital access - inflation and deflation - cost of real capital - innovation in capital sourcing - China