EM Polls and Awards

Regulators in the U.S. and Europe are sharply divided are several issues related to over-the-counter derivatives, including how to define new trading platforms for OTC derivatives, clearing house ownership and clearinghouse membership for brokers.

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Financial markets may have had a distinctly mixed 2010, but it was a great year for financial markets recruiters. asiamoney.com reveals the thoughts of the 2011's top headhunters in the region.

Regional decision makers in the financial industry continue to find Wellesley Partners and T2 Tokyo to be the best recruitment companies for Asia and Japan, respectively. The results come from ASIAMONEY's 11th annual Headhunters Poll.

We are pleased to present our leading bank advisers in Japan. Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley impresses for its M&A advice, while Mizuho’s breadth of bond execution remains unsurpassed. But Nomura continues to reign as Japan’s top equity arranger and investment bank.

Each year we reveal the best capital markets transactions and investment banks in Japan. We begin with M&A and equity awards, where Astellas made a contentious takeover of OSI, Dai-Ichi's IPO made a splash, and Inpex's follow-on generated strong demand.

Each year we reveal the best capital markets transactions and investment banks in Japan. For debt awards, Mitsubishi Corp.'s international bond gains plaudits, Wal-Mart wins with an impressive Samurai deal, and Sumitomo Life's securitisation exploits a market niche.

ANZ stood out for its loan execution capabilities and J.P. Morgan’s international bond syndication was unparalleled, but UBS was the biggest winner of We reveal our 2010 best investment bank awards for Australia.

Every year we reveal the outstanding capital markets transactions and leading bank advisers and arrangers in Australia. Fortescue Metals makes an impressive high yield dollar deal, APT Pipelines gains strong local investor demand, and BankWest trailblazes in RMBS.

Financial institutions find market intelligence once again to be the most important criteria when picking which recruiter to use, according to our biggest Headhunters Poll to date. The main results will be released next week.

Every year we reveal the outstanding capital markets transactions and leading bank advisers and arrangers in Australia. We begin with our top M&A and best equity deals for the country for 2010.