13 March, 2014
Another Chinese default – but it’s still not a Bear Stearns moment for China
13 March, 2014

Another Chinese default – but it’s still not a Bear Stearns moment for China

Forbes.com, March 13 2014 To read this article at Forbes.com, click here
11 March, 2014

Investing in Iran: Not Such a Far Frontier

Financial Times, March 11 2013 To read this article in the FT, click here Last week this blog […]
11 March, 2014

The Anwar Verdict Doesn’t Just Embarrass Malaysia, It Impedes It

Forbes.com, March 10 2014 The news that Anwar Ibrahim, former deputy prime minister of Malaysia and now the […]
7 March, 2014

Investing in Iraq: A Frontier Market Too Far?

Financial Times, March 7 2014 There are frontier investment markets, and then there is Iraq. Bombings and fighting […]
4 March, 2014

What the Russia-Ukraine standoff means for your money

Forbes.com, March 4 2014 Russia’s intervention in the Crimea has rocked global markets. Yesterday theMSCI World Index was down […]
1 March, 2014

The King of the Skies

Discovery Channel Magazine, March 2014 He was the original action man — a master of the air, and […]
1 March, 2014

UK’s Maiden Sukuk Comes Over All Coy

Euromoney, March 2014 The UK’s maiden sovereign sukuk issue was announced with considerable fanfare in October, and appears […]
24 February, 2014

Playing emerging markets through western blue chips: HSBC

Forbes.com, February 2014 Investors today face a quandary with emerging markets. Sentiment towards them is bearish, and has been […]
21 February, 2014

As Sanusi Is Suspended, Is Nigeria Still The World’s Market Darling?

Forbes.com, February 21 2014 As Nigeria has shifted from a corruption-addled frontier state to one of the world’s […]
20 February, 2014

China Seeks Seat on Gold Fix Table. What Does it Mean for the Gold Price?

Forbes.com, February 2014 This week reports emerged that South Africa’s Standard Bank was in negotiations to take Deutsche […]
14 February, 2014

Libya takes on Goldman Sachs

Euromoney magazine, February 14 2013   A year ago, Euromoney reported that the Libyan Investment Authority was preparing […]
11 February, 2014

When China’s Food Runs Out

Forbes.com, February 2014 New state guidelines from China suggest the country will soon be producing less grain than […]