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But the authorities know the attractiveness of their market and will not be rushed, finds James Gavin&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/lcqisi-686Y" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~3/lcqisi-686Y/Saudi-Arabia-moving-in-the-right-direction.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3200903/Saudi-Arabia-moving-in-the-right-direction.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Tri-party survey CLOSES TODAY</title><description>Customers of tri-party repo and securities lending providers are invited to take part in the annual survey until May 1&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/vVwVcsvZgYs" height="1" 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two firms will create a customised collateral management solution for their clients&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/O3U0WGTAp2k" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~3/O3U0WGTAp2k/Clearstream-and-Standard-Chartered-collaborate.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3194950/Clearstream-and-Standard-Chartered-collaborate.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Neuberger Berman strengthens Mena team</title><description>Franklin Templeton’s Fahmi Abdulhamid joins the investment management firm&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/RuLv5g1wzhg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~3/RuLv5g1wzhg/Neuberger-Berman-strengthens-Mena-team.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3195192/Neuberger-Berman-strengthens-Mena-team.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>TABB Group hires Sarah Young</title><description>Sarah Young previously worked for Markit Securities Finance&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/yvkmVELlRh8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~3/yvkmVELlRh8/TABB-Group-hires-Sarah-Young.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3193404/TABB-Group-hires-Sarah-Young.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>IMF supports sovereign CDS market</title><description>Sovereign CDS risks dismissed but reforms required, according to a report from the IMF&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/FohQhNXENcI" height="1" 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GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3190393/Global-InvestorISF-reveals-awards-judges.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Bank lending to emerging markets falls</title><description>High demand and lower supply of emerging market loans has led to “exceptionally high” spreads, according to Cordiant&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/D6orOz0q1_4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~3/D6orOz0q1_4/Bank-lending-to-emerging-markets-falls.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3190602/Bank-lending-to-emerging-markets-falls.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Confidence builds in Qatar</title><description>Doha is seeking to overtake its rival financial centres with reforms to its regulatory regime. James Gavin investigates&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/KyUccHJHIQo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~3/KyUccHJHIQo/Confidence-builds-in-Qatar.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3187672/Confidence-builds-in-Qatar.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Mena managers return to local equities</title><description>Research by the QFC Authority shows the region’s asset managers are optimistic about 2013&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/JMcPcDW-aZ0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~3/JMcPcDW-aZ0/Mena-managers-return-to-local-equities.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3187551/Mena-managers-return-to-local-equities.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Transition managers adapt to scrutiny</title><description>Institutional investors are scrutinising transition managers more than ever. Ceri Jones examines how the industry is adapting to meet their new demands&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/7VHspsrbUFE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~3/7VHspsrbUFE/Transition-managers-adapt-to-scrutiny.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3187605/Transition-managers-adapt-to-scrutiny.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Analysis: Transition management survey results</title><description>The new Global Investor/ISF transition management survey format provides greater insight and improved statistical validity over previous years&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/8-zOCP8H5WI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~3/8-zOCP8H5WI/Analysis-Transition-management-survey-results.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3186204/Analysis-Transition-management-survey-results.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Barclays reveals new prime services head</title><description>The bank has already found a replacement for Ajay Nagpal who left the bank earlier this week. Stephanie Baxter reports&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/pZNJwg2XzkM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~3/pZNJwg2XzkM/Barclays-reveals-new-prime-services-head.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3187197/Barclays-reveals-new-prime-services-head.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>BNY Mellon boosts collateral management portal</title><description>Pirum has partnered with BNY Mellon’s global collateral services business&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/gIrI-6ioTCI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~3/gIrI-6ioTCI/BNY-Mellon-boosts-collateral-management-portal.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 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GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3186578/INTECH-moves-into-emerging-market-strategies.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Managers face bigger benchmark data costs</title><description>Clients are demanding more customised benchmark data, according to a new survey&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/eyAg5QRISI8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~3/eyAg5QRISI8/Managers-face-bigger-benchmark-data-costs.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3186434/Managers-face-bigger-benchmark-data-costs.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Transition management survey results</title><description>Global Investor/ISF reveals the results of its transition management 2013 survey&lt;img 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GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3180948/Qatar-to-launch-asset-management-report.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>ConvergEx Prime Services expands cap intro</title><description>The firm aims to help fund managers enhance their sales and marketing strategies&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~4/OJt9hGl6MNE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/globalinvestormagazine/atjS/~3/OJt9hGl6MNE/ConvergEx-Prime-Services-expands-cap-intro.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><feedburner:origLink>http://www.globalinvestormagazine.com/Article/3169895/ConvergEx-Prime-Services-expands-cap-intro.html</feedburner:origLink></item></channel></rss>
