Insights and interviews with new hires at VTB Capital, BNY Mellon and Volante Technologies, plus a round-up of other appointments.

Despite a market drop, there were some outstanding loans struck last year. Here are our winning houses and deals.

Our winning deals and the companies coming together to make them happen.

Last year's most impressive structured and securitised deals.

We introduce our annual round-up of the best deals and dealmakers.

Winning bonds, banks and borrowers from a record year for CEEMEA debt-market deals.

After a record 2012, our guests discuss the outlook for the markets this year.

Brazilian dealmakers continue to look overseas for new targets – and EMEA is a hot destination. Tim Burke reports.

The past year has been the best ever for sukuk issuance, highlighting growing interest in Islamic finance from issuers and investors alike. Tim Burke reports.

Saudi Arabia’s landmark mortgage law opens a lucrative new market for local banks – but reforms remain a slow game, writes Orlando Crowcroft.

Exchanges across the CEEMEA region have new problems to tackle but also new opportunities to grasp. Their CEOs tell Liz Salecka about efforts to position their markets for growth.

In a series of reports, Liz Salecka explores companies' preparations for SEPA, as well as trends in electronic bank account management and mobile cash management.