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Low corporate lending reflects Russian growth outlook

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RUSSIA

Corporate lending in Russia.

Investors will step up corporate governance monitoring

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INTERNATIONAL

Corporate governance.

Americanas raises corporate debt concerns in Brazil

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BRAZIL

Unforeseen losses of BRL43bn (USD8.2bn) discovered in its balance sheet in early January prompted a sharp fall in the company's share price. Uncertainty regarding the undeclared…

US companies find political positions under scrutiny

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UNITED STATES

Election years always entail political risk for large US companies, but the polarising social and cultural issues likely to feature in the November midterms leave them more…

Western corporates may trade growth for certainty

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INTERNATIONAL

Corporate risk mitigation strategies.

South African corporate governance faces key reckoning

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SOUTH AFRICA

South African corporate governance.

High corporate debt risks Brazil's post-COVID recovery

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BRAZIL

Small companies have been the most affected. Government programmes have supplied credit but struggled to channel funds to the neediest companies, especially at the beginning of…

Warsaw's ambitious growth plan's funding is weak link

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POLAND

The government's plan for infrastructure-led growth.

Bank caution will make Russian firms draw on own funds

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RUSSIA

Financing sources for Russian companies.

Greek banks have shed bad debt but remain vulnerable

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GREECE

Stronger balance sheets will reduce systemic risk in the sector. Efficient financial intermediation by Greek banks is a vital requirement for achieving economic growth targets in…