May 2010 - A global fiduciary environment
The Isle of Man has been a major fiduciary centre providing corporate services to international businesses for more than 25 years...

January 2010 - An Interim Solution
The general appreciation of interim managers has moved forward positively during the past decade as corporate strategy and structure has changed in order to keep...

December 2009 - Restructuring & Insolvency
A myriad of issues have been raised in cross-border restructuring and insolvencies since the downturn. Corporate International talks them through with some leading international professionals...

November 2009 - EVCA: Clearing skies
Private equity and venture capital activity in Europe has suffered recently since the end of the boom in 2007 and a prolonged and significant downturn since...

October 2009 - Jersey: Turning on to Shari’a compliance
The increasing wealth and influence of many Islamic states within the setting of a modern, globalised economy has created a big demand for investment...

June 2009 - Mexican Public Procurement
The legal framework of Public procurement in Mexico is governed by its political makeup: the country is a federal republic totalling 31 states, each with its own separate statutes...

March 2009 - Irish venture capital investment glows red hot
Venture Capital is currently red hot in Ireland as investors with medium to long term horizons turn to VC investment as a good bet, as previously reliable asset...

February 2009 - Focus on Dutch venture capital
Mirroring other national economies worldwide, the Dutch deal marketplace spluttered as 2008 drew to a close. The volume and value of transactions dipped sharply as the economic chill swept in...

February 2009 - VC & PE in the Gulf/MENA region
The Gulf and MENA region is a diverse environment, with unique regulatory and financing considerations. Corporate INTL spoke to a corporate finance adviser and a multi-stage venture and growth capital firm operating in the Gulf and MENA region...

January 2009 - Investing in Healthcare
The healthcare sector in the UK is still a viable proposition for investors despite an economic downturn. Healthcare, by its very nature, is largely a necessity, rather than...

January 2009 - Fund Administration in Jersey & Guernsey
Fund administration has been an important part of the economy in both Jersey and Guernsey in recent years. The islands have developed a specialism in attracting institutional investment...

September 2008 - Healthcare round table
For several years the healthcare sector has been a favourite of private equity sponsors and banks alike. A relatively low risk sector with good opportunities for leverage...

July 2008 - Raising finance in 2008
Until last summer it could hardly have been easier for companies seeking to raise acquisition finance or working capital. With the UK’s financial market still reeling...

June 2008 - TMA: A broad church
With economic forecasts remaining as gloomy as the British summertime, many in the turnaround community are gearing up for a busy period ahead. Leading the charge is...

June 2008 - New movement: Finnish M&A in 2008
2007 was something of a bumper year for private equity and venture capital activity in Finland. According to statistics from the Finnish Venture Capital Association (FVCA)...

May 2008 - Turnaround & recovery in 2008
With leaner times on the horizon for the UK economy, many professionals in the turnaround and restructuring marketplace are preparing for a busy 12 months...

January 2008 - Private Equity in the UK
2007 was, without doubt, the most politically difficult year that the UK’s private equity industry has experienced so far. An added challenge has come in the guise of bank caution over...

December 2007 - A year of two halves for private equity
Private equity was set to smash all records and continue on its seemingly unstoppable path to rule the City like nothing before in 2007. Early indications were that it would...

August 2007 - Barbarians at the gate?
Much of the attention focused on the private equity industry of late would certainly suggest that it is largely misunderstood by journalists, politicians and union leaders alike...

May 2007 - Private equity in emerging markets
In 2006 private equity secured its position as the bulwark of the Western corporate world. At the beginning of the year, naysayers were predicting a downturn...

December 2006 - Private equity in 2006: confounding the critics
As the UK private equity scene becomes more and more crowded, investors are looking abroad for opportunities...

April 2006 - Does a private equity boom mean a private equity bust?
With the government re-evaluating legislation and increased competition in the mid market, many analysts are predicting...

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