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NEWS
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Brazil and China Shine Brighter in Latest Investor Ranking
The United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Singapore and Switzerland are the most attractive countries for venture capital and private equity, according to the “2011 Global Venture Capital and Private Equity Attractiveness Index”(http://blog.iese.edu/vcpeindex), prepared by IESE in collaboration with the CIIF and Ernst & Young. The ranking also showsthat Brazil and China are emerging as strong contenders due to their economic growth, their potential for matching up to the more developed nations, their transition into liberal markets and their wealth of natural resources. The index was drawn up by IESE professor Heinrich Liechtenstein, Alexander Groh and Karsten Lieser.
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The CIIF Annual Symposium examines current affairs
On June 20, the CIIF put the finishing touches on the academic course 2010-2011 by hosting the center's annualsymposium. Professor Juan José Toribio presided over the event, and those taking part included Rolf Campos, Professor of Economics, and Pablo Fernández and Jorge Soley, Professors of Financial Administration. During the symposium, an evaluation was made of the subjects that have sparked the greatest interest over the past year, such as the savings bank situation and the enormous uphill battle to restorethe world economy in the wake of the international crisis.
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José Luis Suárez, the CIIF's new Academic Director
 | Madrid, 4 de marzo de 2011
In March, the Board of Directors approved the appointment of Prof. José Luis Suárez as academic director of the CIIF, to replace Prof. Pablo Fernández. Suárez is Professor of Financial Management and director of the CEO Global Program, designed specifically for senior management. His areas of specialization range from value creation for stakeholders to the design and implementation of financial policies. In the course of his career, he has published numerous books and studies, and provides regular consultancy to banks and investment groups.
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THE EXPERT'S ANALYSIS
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The battle of the savings banks isn't over
 | By Gaspar Ariño, de Ariño y Asociados.
After the extensive financial reforms, we have now entered a period of uncertainty marked by the creation of Bankia and widespread confusion throughout the sector. The President of Ariño y Asociados sets out to explain the process of change and the institutionalization of the savings banks, from their inception to the present day. |
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REMOVING DOUBT
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Why so much criticism of the new convertible bonds?
 | By Pablo Fernández, IESE Professor
The transformation of the traditional CoCo (contingent convertible) bonds into convertible debentures or bonds has made them more risky and confusing to investors.
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ACTIVITIES
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Operational Finance: Managing working capital and cash
Madrid, 24, 25, 26 october 2011
Managing working capital is now talk of liquidity. The credit crunch is damaging the operational and survival of the company. The environment has changed, but not a new situation. In this seminar we aim to obtain useful approaches and solutions to crises of liquidity.
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LATEST PUBLICATIONS
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Guide to Understanding Finance
Estrada, J.
The perfect traveling companion to guide you along the tortuous paths of finance; it is quick, accessible reference, and completely up to date. The guidecovers both financial theory and its practical applications. It also examines new products and financial instruments, including the latest data. This is an ideal book for all finance professionals and students who are seeking to extend their knowledge of both financial concepts and their applications.
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Transaction Banking
Tariffi, L.; Cutillas, S.; Soley, J
Banking institutions have come to realize they need to resolve the cash problems of SMEs, before they result in insolvency. This is why they have developed the concept of “transaction banking,” which,generally speaking, is a banking division in which clients can find all the links of the cash chain and then, once the "umbrella" facility has been approved, choose the product that best suits them.
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Guide to Understanding Finance
Estrada, J.
The perfect traveling companion to guide you along the tortuous paths of finance; it is quick, accessible reference, and completely up to date. The guidecovers both financial theory and its practical applications. It also examines new products and financial instruments, including the latest data. This is an ideal book for all finance professionals and students who are seeking to extend their knowledge of both financial concepts and their applications.
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