Our pick of the year’s deals and dealmakers.

The winning firms, deals and fund raisings.

Our winning houses and funding packages.

The winning IPOs and fund raisings.

For the third year, emeafinance is proud to announce the winners of our Middle East Banking Awards. The ceremony recognises the best performers in a competitive and dynamic market.
 

The Middle East saw a surge of debt capital markets activity during the fourth quarter. Tim Burke reports on the deals and their drivers – and what 2011 may hold.

Treasurers face a towering workload – and the challenges will keep coming in 2011, writes Liz Salecka.

The kingdom’s financial services sector lies at the heart of its economic prospects, writes Tim Burke.

The Western world’s loss has become the emerging markets’ gain as investors decide where their money will be safe. Mark Dunne reports.

Plenty of companies want to IPO, but few have achieved it. For depositary banks, that’s a headache,  writes Tim Burke.

Companies are rethinking their global transaction banking strategies to save money and time. Liz Salecka reports.
 

Deal levels are far from those witnessed before the crisis, but cash-rich buyers can still pick up prime EMEA assets at bargain prices. Mark Dunne reports.