Publications

April 2016 Capital Markets Monitor: Stock Market Rebound vs. Profit Recessions

After falling sharply around the turn of the year and reaching bear market territory in mid-February, global equity markets have staged a strong rebou

GCC: Dollar Pegs Will be Maintained

GCC authorities remain firmly committed to their dollar pegs, believing that the pegs safeguard economic stability and reduce the chances of social un

March 2016 EM Portfolio Flows Tracker and Flows Alert

Estimated non-resident portfolio flows to EMs surged to a 21-month high of $36.8 billion in March, following a $5.4 billion inflow in February. Both b

March 2016 EM Portfolio Flows Tracker and Flows Alert

Estimated non-resident portfolio flows to EMs surged to a 21-month high of $36.8 billion in March, following a $5.4 billion inflow in February. Both b

Loss Given Default: More Than Just Liquidation

Some common perceptions of loss/recovery rates and expectations of Loss Given Default (LGD) are based on publicized liquidation scenarios, when such s

Weekly Insight: Pause and Reflect

Nigeria: Monetary policy reversal Catalonia-Stressed times ahead 1.' Markets take a breather. Following gains of more than 10% over the past mont

Chile: Faltering Growth

Chile is entering a third year of disappointing growth. Subpar performance reflects terms of trade losses, worsening global conditions, and the advers

Latin America: From Flying to Crawling

By contrast, political crises are major o

Mexico: Dealing with Global Pressure

We expect the economy to grow 2.5% in 2016 and 2017. Delivery on

Regtech in Financial Services: Solutions for Compliance and Reporting

"Regtech" is the use of new technologies to solve regulatory and compliance requirements more effectively and efficiently. In the report "Regtech in f

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