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The Global Custody Yearbook 2004: Industry Forum
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    Description of The Global Custody Yearbook 2004: Industry Forum

    THE INDUSTRY FORUM
    World's largest global custodians discuss those important issues and trends which are shaping the global custody industry.

    TOPICS COVERED:
    Emerging Markets Hot Spots
    - Having problems investing in China A-Shares?
    - Are you ready for the big regulatory change in India?
    - Did you hear about the troublesome CPMF Tax in Brazil?
    - Are you taking advantage of latest market reforms in Taiwan?
    EM Hot Spots section covers over 40 countries. Latest barriers facing foreign investors are pointed-out by global custodians ...Expert advice to reduce your investment risk.
    The pitfalls in the emerging markets and sage advice for the foreign investor are offered by custodians, from their firsthand and current experiences in over 40 EMs. Improvements, or lack thereof, are described in the local markets, including market entrance requirements, local broker practices, clearing arrangements and banking practices. Global custodians vote on "most improved" and "most difficult" EM.
    Alternative Investments
    Alternative investments continue to gain popularity with the investment community. Marketplace trends, investor preferences and the many challenges facing investors and custodians are discussed. Topics include an in-depth discussion of industry-wide concerns, information shortfalls, and the current state of information technology developments.
    Outsourcing
    In the early stages of outsourcing, the middle- and back-office operations of investment managers were the primary focus. While these areas are still in vogue, the breadth of service offerings has expanded to other business enterprises as well. A current review of marketplace trends and typical benefits experienced by the use of outsourcing services are covered.
    Industry Consolidation
    Today, the four largest global custodians control over 70% of worldwide custody assets! The industry is a two-tier market, i.e. the top four banks and everyone else. The global custodians speak-out on their vision for the industry's future and the impact on providing services. A must-read for buyers of custody services wanting an informed view of those important issues shaping the industry.
    The Asia-Pacific Region
    The Asia-Pacific is the fastest growing EM region for custody assets and related services. The Bank of New York, The Northern Trust Company and State Street Corporation provide thoughtful insights about foreign investing in the Asia-Pacific region, including views on the future direction of securities infrastructure developments. Each article was written for exclusive publication in The Industry Forum.

    Contents of The Global Custody Yearbook 2004: Industry Forum

    INTRODUCTION

    TAIWAN RECEIVES TOP HONORS FOR MOST IMPROVED EM

    FOREIGN INVESTORS BEWARE OF MARKET PITFALLS

    Argentina
    Bolivia
    Botswana
    Brazil
    Chile
    China
    Cyprus
    Czech Republic
    Egypt
    ESCB and CESR
    Estonia
    European Union
    Germany
    Ghana
    Greece
    Hungary
    Iceland
    India
    Italy
    Japan
    Jordan
    Kenya
    Korea
    Kuwait
    Malaysia
    Mexico
    Nigeria
    Oman
    Peru
    Poland
    Portugal
    Qatar
    Russia
    Slovak Republic
    Taiwan
    Thailand
    Turkey
    United Arab Emirates
    Venezuela
    Zimbabwe

    ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS

    OUTSOURCING

    INDUSTRY CONSOLIDATION

    THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION

    Future Settlement Infrastructure Models For Asia
    by The Bank of New York
    Earning Trusted Relationships in China
    by The Northern Trust Company
    Winning in Asia-Pacific with Global Scale, Local Presence
    by State Street Corporation

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