Resources
Corporate Finance
• Briefing notes: a look at the fresh ways of isolating a company’s income streams
• Sector focus on China: The desperate rush for the entrance
• Facts & figures: Is the debt binge coming to an end? - -
Content
Everyone wants a piece of the action
Richard Beales and Paul J Davies look at the rapid growth in the use of securitisation
Securitisation: It’s all a question of packaging
Richard Beales on fresh ways to isolate a company’s income streams and cut its financing costs
Case study: Domino’s
Richard Beales finds a topping formula to drive returns
Case study: J Sainsbury
Paul J Davies reports on how securitisation helped the UK supermarkets group get back in shape
Case study: Softbank
Richard Beales writes about why Japan’s biggest deal rings the right numbers
Facts & figures: Is debt binge coming to an end?
If there has been one constant feature of the current boom, it is that it is fuelled almost entirely by debt, says Peter Thal Larsen
Sector focus: China: Desperate rush for the entrance
Investment banks and their clients are keen to pile into the booming market, says Sundeep Tucker
Wall Street Despatch: Pensions worry CEOs
Regulatory, accounting and market changes are causing many companies to consider overhauling their approach to pension plans, writes David Wighton.
Debating point: Bosses’ agendas are converging
Carsten Stendevad of Citi notes that global companies are facing the same set of challenges.
Debt-defying strategies rule
Some want more of it, others less – but borrowing is taking centre-stage, says Joanna Chung
