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Capital Markets Deals of Year 2008
Smurfit, Depfa & Airtricity deals
feature in 2008 FINANCE Awards
The largest IPO in Irish Stock Exchange history, and the fourth largest in the EMEA area last year, Ireland's largest ever deal, the Depfa-Hypo Finance deal, The sale of Airtricity, the sale of FM 104 and four other radio stations to Denis O'Brien's Communicorp, and other ground breaking deals, in the project finance PPP, and finance sectors are among the nine category winners in The FINANCE Magazine Capital Markets Deals of The Year 2008, published in the June issue of Finance. See the profiles of the 82 nominations here.
Capital Markets Deals of Year 2008 Nominations - this directory contains the most important deals in 2007/08 as chosen by the corporate finance industry. It is one page compendium of excellence in corporate finance in Ireland. The deals are listed by size and sector. Each deal links to its own page giving details of each deal and the advisers' submitted profiles.
Alternative Investments for HNWIs - The Irish property boom has passed, and it is not likely to return in the form seen in the past decade – for several reasons – most notably, that the next 10 years will not see a repeat of the special factors that characterised the last 10 – notably Ireland’s entry to the Eurozone, and the mostly property-targeted global credit bubble arising from over-leveraging through securitisation. It thus is now appropriate for Irish investors to rebalance their portfolios. This special feature explores the alternative investment opportunities available to Irish HNWIs.
Spread Betting 2008: Spread betting is increasingly being used to handle trading opportunities arising as a result of the increased volatility of markets.
Finance Magazine Stockbroking Survey 2007: The twenty first Finance Stockbroking Survey, published in December 2007, showed an advance by Merrion Stockbrokers, with Davy just about retaining its overall dominance in terms of number of categories won in the 2007 Survey.
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